CBO projects soaring federal deficits and record debt, sounding fiscal alarm
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a pair of reports painting a stark picture of the nation’s fiscal health, projecting that federal debt will reach unprecedented levels over the next decade. The agency attributes the unsustainable trajectory to the 2025 reconciliation act, which permanently extended tax cuts for the wealthy, and a chaotic tariff policy…
CEO pay soars as working-class wages lag further behind the cost of living
S&P 500 chief executives averaged $22.8 million in compensation — 312 times the typical worker’s pay — as organized labor points to a widening divide between corporate wealth and household finances Chief executives at America’s largest corporations received an average of $22.8 million in compensation last year, 312 times the pay of the median U.S.
Nearly 25 years after attacks, Supreme Court asked to bring closure to 9/11 case
By Kelsey Reichmann | Courthouse News Service WASHINGTON (CN) — As the country prepares to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the Supreme Court has been asked to weigh in on the disposal of controversial plea agreements that could provide closure to the long-delayed death penalty trial. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, the man…
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