Ex-TV anchor sentenced to 10 years for $63M PPP Fraud
A co-founder of the lender service Blueacorn was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and ordered to pay $63 million in restitution for orchestrating a scheme that fraudulently secured over $63 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
Texas Ag Commissioner weighs in on beef prices
Beef and veal prices have increased by nearly 15% over the last year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The price surge is due to the lowest cattle numbers in 75 years and a lack of supply that will take time to rebuild. Texas officials predict beef prices won't truly drop until 2027, even with federal efforts to open more grazing land.
Government shutdown impact on the holiday season
Day 26 and counting of the government shutdown, and there is still zero end in sight. Now, there are new warnings the shutdown could dramatically slow holiday spending.
IRS direct deposit stimulus in October? Here’s what we know
Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?
President Trump ramps up tariffs on pasta and copper
The White House is ramping up tariffs again and this time your favorite pasta product could get caught in the crossfire. A separate tax on copper imports is already being felt.
Trump threatens mass firings amid government shutdown
A federal government shutdown has begun, leading to the furlough of over half a million employees, an immediate halt to small business loans, and threats of mass, permanent program cuts and firings by the Trump administration.
Gen Z credit scores plunge below average FICO score
A new report finding gen z is facing a harsh new financial reality. Their credit scores are plunging. The average fico score of 676 is well below the national average of 715. Experts say pandemic spending, student loans, and poor money habits are all factors.
Democratic Senators needle RFK on handling of public health policy
RFK Jr. was questioned about the upheaval at federal health agencies and new FDA recommendations restricting access to COVID-19 vaccines.
FDA limits access to updated COVID-19 shots: What we know
Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.
COVID cases rise in North Texas as students return to school
The number of COVID-19 infections in North Texas is on the rise. The cases aren’t spiking at an alarming rate, but they do line up with the start of school.
Dallas Fed report reflects Texas' economic uncertainty
Texas job growth and construction activity have slowed, according to a Dallas Fed report, with tariffs and economic uncertainty cited as major contributing factors.
Latest job report was far worse than expected
The Labor Department says employers added only 73,000 jobs in July... Economists initially expected a gain of 115,000. FOX News' Shannon Bream has the details on why this happened and an update on the current unemployment rate.
President Trump's push to move on from Epstein case
The Trump administration's push to move on from the Jeffrey Epstein case is not sitting well with some of his loudest supporters and President Trump said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell "does a terrible job" but denied reports that he plans to fire him.
President Trump plans to sign big beautiful bill
President Trump plans to sign his massive tax and spending cuts package tomorrow. The deadline he set for the bill's passage. The bill cleared the U.S. house after hours of delay by democrats and some republican holdouts.
House members on President Trump's budget bill
House members have still not voted on President Trump's budget bill. His deadline is the 4th of July. The legislation features tax and spending cuts but not everyone is happy with where those cuts are coming from and others feel it doesn?t cut enough.
FDA expands warning about rare heart risk with COVID vaccines
The FDA, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has taken another step to question the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.
'Razor blade throat': What to know about COVID's new Nimbus variant
Painful symptoms caused by a new COVID-19 variant has led to a new nickname: “razor blade throat Covid.”
RFK Jr.'s newest CDC vaccine panel includes critics of COVID shots, lockdowns
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new members to the federal vaccine advisory panel after abruptly disbanding the previous 17-member group earlier this week.
US sees cases of new COVID-19 variant linked to surge in China: report
The CDC confirmed the presence of the NB.1.8.1 variant, but says there are too few cases to be included in official COVID tracking data.
FDA will limit approval for seasonal COVID vaccines: What to know
Healthy younger adults and children will no longer be automatically approved for annual COVID-19 vaccines under a new policy from the FDA.


















