If the IRS is getting tens of billions of dollars in additional funding, one senator wants to make sure it finds a way to ease life for taxpayers — and particularly small businesses — by cutting the agency’s user fees.
A study by Pew Research Center shows that women make up a larger proportion of the college-educated workforce than men.
President Biden's plan to cancel billions in student loan debt hit what's thought to be its first legal snag on Tuesday with a lawsuit alleging the move is an illegal overreach by the administration that would increase state tax burdens for some who have their debt forgiven automatically.
The D.C. Council Committee on Transportation and the Environment voted on Monday to advance the Metro For DC Amendment Act, which would give city residents $100 a month on a SmarTrip card.
Congressional appropriators have unveiled a stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown that will occur Saturday unless lawmakers take action.
A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden's plan for student debt cancellation on Tuesday, calling it an illegal overreach that would increase state tax burdens for some Americans who get their debt forgiven.
Faced with the highest stolen-car rate in the nation, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has sought to backtrack on a year-old law downgrading penalties for vehicular theft - and promptly ran into a Republican dragnet.
Dozens of House Republicans told the Biden administration they fear a Chinese company's purchase of farmland near a military base in North Dakota will imperil national security.
It will be tough to top the Supreme Court's last term for sheer impact, but the justices seem game to give it a go with a lineup of election, religious liberty and affirmative action cases they've teed up for the term that begins next week.
A sprawling disinformation network originating in Russia sought to use hundreds of fake social media accounts and dozens of sham news websites to spread Kremlin talking points about the invasion of Ukraine, Meta revealed Tuesday.
A Spanish judge on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
KYIV, Ukraine - Pro-Moscow officials say residents in one of the four occupied areas of Ukraine voted to join Russia in Kremlin-orchestrated referendums.
Explosions rattled the Baltic Sea before unusual leaks were discovered on two natural gas pipelines running underwater from Russia to Germany, seismologists said Tuesday. Some European leaders and experts are pointing to possible sabotage during an energy standoff with Russia provoked by the war in Ukraine.
Susan Collins, the new president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, said Monday that a higher unemployment rate will be needed to bring down inflation from unusually high levels, but suggested any economic downturn would likely be modest.
