The man behind one of the biggest political leaks ever earned $200K, lived in Hawaii and had a 'very comfortable life' before fleeing to Hong Kong.
With more states decriminalizing marijuana, some people are saying applying that approach universally would benefit the economy and society.
A bipartisan group of senators wants to replace the paper currency with a coin to save money.
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Increased security is funneling would-be migrants to remote border areas, where a growing number perish in their attempts to come north.
A study finds slaughtering line employees are in a lot of pain -- just as the USDA proposes picking up the pace.
California and other states are signing up thousands of call-center workers to explain the complicated law to consumers.
As 30-year fixed home loans near 4%, the chances of going back to historic lows are fading quickly.
The US is the only developed nation that doesn't legally guarantee paid vacation and holiday time for its workers.
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