(CNN) -- The head of the General Services Administration resigned Monday after a scathing report that called government spending on a training seminar in Las Vegas "excessive, wasteful, and in some cases impermissible."The White House put out a stat… more »

 Cr edit note: Sheez! That's about 7,000 books at Amazon prices! They must be really bored at the State Department.... FoxNews.comPresident Obama just soared to the top of the U.S. embassy bestseller list.The U.S. Department of State forked o… more »

Last Updated: Fri, 09/16/2011 - 1:04pm With no end in sight to the devastating unemployment rate, the nation’s Department of Labor (DOL) is dedicating nearly $11 million to foreign-language programs that help workers with “low literacy or limited En… more »

The Lookout By Claudine Zap Pull over, Sarah Palin: President Obama's bus is about to run yours off the road. The $1.1 million (yep, you read that right) Obamamobile is, according to the Associated Press, "an impenetrable-looking conveyance the si… more »

PM BST 16 Jun 2010The Obama administration more than doubled spending on cycling and walking initiatives Photo: GETTYGuardian UK Spending on biking and walking projects rose from less than $600 million (£407 million) in 2008, accordin… more »