The U.S. House and Senate have launched a joint investigation after evidence emerged that federal workers have blown a staggering $40 billion in taxpayer funds using government-issued credit cards. House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY) and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) have launched a joint inquiry into the alarming…

Credit card provider Discover Financial Services will begin tracking gun purchases made by its customers from April onward. The company will allow its network to track purchases made using payment cards at gun stores. The move has triggered criticism that such activity leads to targeting gun owners. In September, the…