Trump orders IRS to stop sending, taking checks. What Arizona taxpayers can expect
The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. The aim is to boost ...
Donald Trump Issues Executive Order for 'America's Bank Account'
Trump's latest executive order, titled "Protecting America's Bank Account Against Fraud, Waste, and Abuse," aims to give the Treasury Department greater power and control to ensure these transactions ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlines Trump's vision for faster Social Security payments
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent spelled out the Trump administration's plan to bring "accountability" and "efficiency" into the ...
US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO says
The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money ...
US risks default as soon as August without debt-ceiling action, CBO estimates
The U.S. government will probably risk defaulting on some of its $36.6 trillion in debt as soon as August - or possibly even ...
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Ex-postal worker who tried to flee to Zambia convicted of stealing $1.7M in checks from DC residents
The jury found that Muchimba had altered and falsely endorsed U.S. Treasury checks and private checks, replacing the rightful payees’ names with his own. Once he made these changes, he deposited ...
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Postal worker deposited 98 stolen checks worth $1.7 million, feds say. He’s convicted
In January 2023, one customer on Muchimba’s mail route in Washington, D.C., noticed that a U.S. Treasury check he was supposed to receive had been stolen and deposited in the name of his mail ...