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WOODLAWN, MARYLAND - MARCH 19: A sign in front of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services building on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Maryland. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is focusing on the Medicare and Medicaid payment infrastructure as a way to make cost-saving cuts in the system. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Trump admin. halts child care payments nationwide until states provide evidence of legitimate spending

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Trump administration is freezing federal child care funding to every single U.S. state after introducing a freeze on Minnesota’s program — in response to ongoing allegations and evidence of widespread fraud.

(Background) GLENVIEW, IL - OCTOBER 4: A server delivers food to customers at a Corner Bakery Cafe October 4, 2005 in Glenview, Illinois. Dallas-based Brinker International has agreed to sell their Corner Bakery Cafe restaurants to CBC Restaurant Corp. There are 92 Corner Bakery Cafes in eight states and Washington, DC. Other Brinker restaurants include Chili's Grill & Bar, Maggiano's Little Italy, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina and Romano's Macaroni Grill. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images) / (R) A bartender prepares a drink during an event by Hacienda Santa Teresa rum producer in Caracas on December 13, 2025. Neat, on the rocks or in a cocktail, Venezuelan rum is setting out to conquer the world after a painstaking campaign to gain ground in its own market. Winner of international awards and highly prized in tastings, it was long relegated in the once-wealthy oil powerhouse, where whisky reigns. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP via Getty Images)

Calif. and N.Y. workers seethe over states’ decision to push back on ‘No Tax on Tips’ provision enacted by Trump admin

Democrat-led states like California and New York are reportedly not conforming to the federal “no tax on tips” provision enacted earlier this year by the Trump administration, meaning tipped workers in the states will continue to pay state income taxes on their gratuities, despite the new federal deduction.

(Background) U.S. President Donald Trump calls children as he participates in tracking Santa Claus' movements with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Santa Tracker on Christmas Eve (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) / (L) U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a press conference (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Trump admin. looking into revoking citizenship for Somali Americans convicted of defrauding taxpayers

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the Trump administration is looking at revoking the citizenship of Somali Americans convicted of defrauding social services.

WYATT, MISSOURI - OCTOBER 17: A farmer harvests soybeans in a field along the Mississippi River on October 17, 2022 near Wyatt, Missouri. Lack of rain in the Ohio River Valley and along the Upper Mississippi has the Mississippi River south of Cairo nearing record low levels which is wreaking havoc with barge traffic, driving up shipping prices and threatening crop exports and fertilizer shipments as the soybean and corn harvest gets into full swing. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump admin launches $50B rural health fund: ‘High-quality, dependable care closer to home’

The Trump administration formally launched the formation of the $50 billion rural health fund meant to “transform” rural health care by providing affordable, expanded access to care for Americans in all 50 states.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during an end-of-year press conference in the State Department Press Briefing Room in Washington, DC on December 19, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. State Department announces $2B pledge for UN humanitarian aid under reformed program

Following major foreign aid cuts by the Trump administration, the United States pledged $2 billion to the United Nations humanitarian aid program on Monday.

(Background) South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (L) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz listens during a hearing with the House Oversight and Accountability Committee (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Noem launches ‘massive investigation’ into Somali-linked Minneapolis childcare fraud

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the start of a “massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud” in Minneapolis on Monday, in response to an independent journalist’s reporting on massive alleged fraud tied to Somali-owned businesses.