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Like the city it once helped define, Detroit's once stately Grande Ballroom has fallen on hard times. (Wikimedia Commons photo)

Top 10 reasons Detroit went bankrupt

Eric Boehm -

July 20, 2013 4:00 am

The headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Board, 1700 G St. NW in Washington. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Congressmen fume at CFPB’s lavish renovation expenses

Richard Pollock -

July 19, 2013 4:00 am

(Thinkstock Image)

State watchdogs: Iowa pays companies $50,000 and more in incentives per new job

Sheena Dooley -

July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Fat paychecks for CFPB officials, hundreds paid more than Fed Chairman, congressmen, Supreme Court justices

Fat paychecks for CFPB officials, hundreds paid more than Fed Chairman, congressmen, Supreme Court justices

Richard Pollock -

July 18, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama stimulus fund recipients spending tax dollars without explanation

Kelly Cohen -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network nonprofit, which is organizing the Trayvon Martin protest marches, has repeatedly failed to pay taxes. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Al Sharpton, seeking justice for Trayvon Martin, stiffed the FEC

Luke Rosiak -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

$3 million for an Afghan school building that was never finished

$3 million for an Afghan school building that was never finished

Michal Conger -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

The 32-story Pyramid in Memphis, Tenn., was once the arena for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. (Thinkstock)

Bass Pro Shops hooks taxpayers for $30 million

Chris Butler -

July 15, 2013 4:00 am

Rep. Steve King, R-IA, addresses one of the many demonstrations for and against Obamacare since its passage. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Virginia centers get $2.5 million to promote Obamacare

Kenric Ward -

July 13, 2013 4:00 am

Cindy Harrington was caught performing a flip on a trapeze after she began collecting federal disability because of a reported neck injury sustained while lifting a mail tray. Harrington collected more than $193,000 in disability payments, using some of the money to buy a boat called âFree Ride.â She eventually pleaded guilty to fraud charges.
(Photos courtesy U.S. Postal Service Inspector General)

Fraud rampant in fed disability program

Mark Flatten -

July 12, 2013 4:00 am

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