Finding 314 Things the Government Might Know About You
Two reporters spent over a month compiling and analyzing information about the reams of data the U.S. government collects about Americans. Source link
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Trump administration plans to end IRS Direct File for free tax filing, sources say
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free, according to two people familiar with the decision. The program developed during Joe Biden’s presidency was credited by users with making tax filing easy, fast and economical. But Republican lawmakers and commercial tax preparation…
How Should You Invest in 529 College Savings Plans During Market Swings?
Parents who put money into 529 plans may find it tricky to find the right investment strategies while the stock market is in turmoil. Source link
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he hasn’t heard from Trump since arson attack
After a man tried to assassinate Donald Trump in July at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the state’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, quickly issued a statement condemning the attempt on the Republican presidential candidate’s life. “Violence targeted at any political party or political leader is absolutely unacceptable,” Shapiro posted on X that day. “It has…
Trump Joins Japan Trade Talks, Says ‘Big Progress’ Made
For his first face-to-face talks on tariffs, the president chose Japan, a U.S. ally that decades ago stirred his anger over the unequal balance of trade and his penchant for tariffs. Source link
New documents detail government’s case that mistakenly deported man was a gang member
The Trump administration released documents Wednesday that revealed new details in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to El Salvador a month ago in what a government lawyer called an “administrative error.” The documents were released after weeks of pressure on the government to prove its contention that Abrego Garcia was…
Trump and DOGE Are Planning Deregulation at a Massive Scale
The White House will soon move to rapidly repeal or freeze rules that affect health, food, workplace safety, transportation and more. Source link
I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university. Source link
Arson suspect angry with Gov. Shapiro over Palestinian stance, search warrant says
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Harvard professor whose grant was frozen reacts to Trump admin decision 03:37 Now Playing Arson suspect angry with Gov. Shapiro over Palestinian stance, search warrant says 02:36 UP NEXT How Trump’s fight with one media outlet could set up a…
Harvard professor whose grant was frozen reacts to Trump admin decision
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Harvard professor whose grant was frozen reacts to Trump admin decision 03:37 UP NEXT Arson suspect angry with Gov. Shapiro over Palestinian stance, search warrant says 02:36 How Trump’s fight with one media outlet could set up a…