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US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

Apr. 23, 2024 15:17 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that allowed the sports doctor to continue to prey...

Austin says he never told anyone on his staff to keep White House in the dark on hospitalization

Feb. 01, 2024 13:51 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday he never told his staff to keep his cancer surgery and hospitalization secret from the White House, but acknowledged he should have handled it differently and he apologized for keeping President Joe Biden and others in the dark for...

Most Americans feel they pay too much in taxes, AP-NORC poll finds

Jan. 28, 2024 10:09 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. ...