St. Pete City Council hires outside consultant to review water billing system after months of sky-high complaints

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After months of frustration and confusion over unusually high water bills, the St. Petersburg City ...

Trump administration accused of improperly seizing defaulted student borrowers' tax refunds — what it could mean for you

But in the letter, Democrats say they’ve received reports from borrowers who have suddenly had their tax refunds offset. It ...
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Meet the man building a starter kit for civilization

Marcin Jakubowski is compiling a DIY set of society’s essential machines and making it open-source. You live in a house you ...

NBA taps into new technology to make calls

The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his right hand on the ball with a few tenths of the game's final second remaining and ...

Investigation reveals Ohio commission struggled to recoup $96 million campaign finance fees

An investigation finds that the Ohio Elections Commission failed to collect nearly $96 million in campaign finance fines, ...

Debt collection complaints are surging: Here’s why

Debt collection generates more fraud reports to the FTC than any other industry, according to the agency. But even legitimate ...

Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data

With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls ...