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Report: Taxpayers lose $500 billion annually to fraud as states resist oversight

Fraud could cost federal taxpayers as much as $521 billion annually, according to a Foundation for Government Accountability report citing a federal estimate. The report estimates that improper payments by the federal government have totaled about $3 trillion since 2003.

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Michael “Mike” Dean Turner

Michael “Mike” Dean Turner, 44, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. 

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ODOT not liable for death caused by sandbag dropped from bridge

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) cannot be held liable for the death of a passenger killed when a teen dropped a sandbag from a Toledo bridge where fencing had been removed for bridge reconstruction, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.