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Recipients of federal disability checks often admit that they are capable of working but cannot or will not find a job. (Photo: Thinkstock)

EXography: Many disability recipients admit they could work

Luke Rosiak -

July 30, 2013 4:00 am

Between 2008 and 2012, the Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency gave away almost $11 million to about 1,100 farmers who had been dead for a year or more. (Thinkstock)

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Watchdog: USDA gives $11 million to dead farmers

Kelly Cohen -

July 30, 2013 4:00 am

USAID program blows grant money on training conferences

USAID program blows grant money on training conferences

Michal Conger -

July 29, 2013 4:00 am

A high angle twilight view of Kapiolani Beach Park and the high-rise hotels along the shoreline of Waikiki, Honolulu. (AP Photo)

Honolulu could be America’s next Detroit

Malia Zimmerman -

July 28, 2013 4:00 am

An abandoned house with an overgrown lot is seen in Brightmoor, on Detroitâs northwest side. Brightmoor is one of the cityâs more blighted neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Nine cities that could soon follow Detroit into bankruptcy

Eric Boehm -

July 27, 2013 4:00 am

POGO is one of the nation's most prominent federal-government watchdog groups. Executive Director Danielle Brian is pictured here in her office in Washington. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Danielle Brian’s POGO is constantly poking, prodding, exposing government waste and fraud

Neil McCabe -

July 25, 2013 4:00 am

Federal personnel rules were waived for Obamacare hires

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Federal personnel rules were waived for Obamacare hires

Mark Tapscott -

July 25, 2013 4:00 am

Federal officials have paid millions for reconstruction work in Afghanistan to five subcontractors with ties to enemy groups. (AP File)

Reforms sought to keep U.S. funds from going to terrorist-linked contractors

Michal Conger -

July 24, 2013 4:00 am

Headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Board in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Private firm sues CFPB, challenges its constitutionality

Richard Pollock -

July 23, 2013 4:00 am

A lawsuit challenging constitutionality of the U.S. Consumer Finance Protection Board was filed July 22, 2013 in federal court. Standing in front of the U.S. District Courthouse in Washington, D.C. are, left to right, attorney Randall K. Miller representing plaintiff Morgan Drexen, Inc, spokesperson Karen Carlson and plaintiff Kimberly A. Pisinski. (Photo by Richard Pollock)

Private firm sues CFPB, challenges board’s constitutionality

Richard Pollock -

July 23, 2013 4:00 am

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