Start your week smart: Trump’s tariff chaos, deadly tornadoes, government shutdown averted, news quiz, Selection Sunday
The finances of low-income Americans are getting worse, and more shoppers are going without basic necessities. That’s ...
Washington DC’s economy is headed for a recession as Trump slashes federal workforce
Tyler Wolf was laid off last week (March 14) as an employment attorney at the US Department of Health and Human Services. The 32-year-old had been saving up to buy a home and planned to move in with ...
They helped start Twitter. They didn’t realize what it would become
When tech founders build products, they can’t always know what those tools will eventually become or how people will use them. That sentiment is echoed repeatedly by early Twitter employees in a new ...
So far, IRS upheaval has not tripped up tax filing and refund issuance, tax pros say
The Internal Revenue Service has been in a state of turmoil ever since members of the Department of Government Efficiency embedded in the agency during tax filing season — aka the IRS’ busiest time of ...
Large, long-lived tornadoes are tearing across the South after a deadly outbreak Friday night
Large and destructive tornadoes are carving paths of destruction across the South for the second day in a row.
Flags, figurines and gold everywhere: Trump transforms the Oval Office into a gilded gallery
As President Donald Trump works to dramatically reshape the federal government, he is also in the middle of transforming ...
CNN Poll: Democratic Party’s favorability drops to a record low
The Democratic Party’s favorability rating among Americans stands at a record low, according to a new CNN poll conducted by ...
‘Rules aren’t clear anymore’: Trump crackdown on student protesters sends shock waves across US universities
Last weekend’s arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian refugee whose green card was revoked over his involvement in ...
Americans think Trump’s cuts will hurt (and help) the country. Here’s how
Senate Democrats’ decision to allow Republicans to pass a spending bill will avert a short-term shutdown, but it will also ...
Forget ‘sparking joy.’ Try this for easier decluttering
A clinical psychologist explains what drives the human need to keep stuff and how to use our personal values to make ...
The best weekender bags, tried and tested
So, it’s more than fair to say that I’m somewhat of an expert when it comes to weekender bags. I got my hands on 27 of the ...
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s dog likely died of dehydration and starvation, report says
An examination of the dog found dead along with actor Gene Hackman and his wife in their Santa Fe home shows dehydration and ...