Politics
Trump Launches Fraud Bounty Program
President Donald Trump announced a $25 million bounty program for reporting fraud, awarding right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley $10,000. The move is part of the administration's efforts to combat perceived misinformation and fraud.
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The Verge
Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the Trump administration was giving right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley $10,000 and launching a $25 million bounty program for members of the public to report fraud. In December 2025, Shirley published a viral video alleging fraud at daycare
2026-10-20 22:20 UTC
The Hill
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) is pushing for a six-year pause on electricity rate hikes in the commonwealth as part of a merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy. Spanberger on Monday filed expert testimony with the State Corporation Commission (SCC), urging it to reject the proposed
2026-10-20 22:10 UTC