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The federal government doled out nearly a billion dollars in stimulus  payments to prison inmates in 2021 under President Joe Biden's  American Rescue Plan, according to IRS records obtained by the Washington Examiner.

Fertilizer prices have risen more than 100 percent for all major nutrients required for crop production since September 2020, potentially risking the long-term viability of American farms and further increasing the cost of food to US consumers.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says a rebrand could be on the cards after Biden’s failure to pass legislative agenda

Singer-songwriter Neil Young pleaded with baby boomers to stop investing in Wells Fargo, Chase, Citibank, and Bank of America because of the banks' financial contributions to the fossil fuel industry.

The Biden administration is preparing to draft Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency regulations.

Americans aren't coming back to work.

Modern currencies such as Bitcoin expect to find success in a more technological world, but a new currency known as Goldbacks might corner the post-apocalyptic currency market.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles and Orange counties both rose to record highs Feb. 4 because of the switch to summer-blend gasoline and higher oil prices.

Unemployment rising.

Despite the pressure from climate change activists in the federal government and the private sector to cut back on drilling for oil, the price for fossil fuels is the highest since 2014.