Tag: Money

A sign displays the estimated Mega Millions jackpot at a convenience store in Chicago, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. Friday's jackpot has soared to $1 billion, the second-largest prize in U.S. lottery history.

Beltway Confidential

Who deserves to be rich?

Rainer Zitelmann · July 30, 2020 6:30 am

US Mint asks public to ‘start spending their coins’ as country faces change shortage

Zach Halaschak · July 29, 2020 12:13 am

‘The million-dollar question’: Teachers say schools need a cash infusion to reopen safely

Cassidy Morrison · July 15, 2020 3:12 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

Looking at my shoes

Rob Long · June 12, 2020 3:00 am

A picture of George Floyd is seen amid protests across the United States over his death after an officer knelt on Floyd's neck for several minutes.

Owner of store that called police on George Floyd says he won’t call 911 for similar situations

Zach Halaschak · June 2, 2020 11:35 pm

In this Sept. 24, 2013, file photo, just cut stacks of $100 bills make their way down the line at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas.

Virginia family turns in bags containing $1M they ran over with truck

Zach Halaschak · May 20, 2020 12:09 am

EXCLUSIVE - Bill Maher speaks on stage at the 2014 Television Academy Hall of Fame on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Beltway Confidential

Bill Maher offers lone voice of fiscal sanity

Jon Miltimore · May 2, 2020 12:00 pm

President Donald Trump, with Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., second from left, and Ivanka Trump, top right, participate in a working session regarding the opportunity zones provided by tax reform in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Washington.

‘If you have no business, you have no paycheck’: Tim Scott pushes for ‘targeted’ approach to small business bailouts

Dominick Mastrangelo · April 14, 2020 2:44 pm

Thousands removed from walls of bar and donated to staff during coronavirus pandemic

Zach Halaschak · April 9, 2020 7:28 pm

Businesses suffering through the coronavirus realize cash is still king

Jay Heflin · April 9, 2020 4:00 am

Senator donates salary while colleague pushes pay freeze

David Mark · March 30, 2020 6:21 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

‘Cut off our pay’: Lindsey Graham says Congress should lose salaries if it fails to pass coronavirus relief bill

Zach Halaschak · March 24, 2020 11:50 pm