White House rehires hundreds of employees terminated by DOGE
MIAMI (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting blitz are being…
Charlie Kirk’s memorial was one of the most heavily fortified events of its kind, expert says
Charlie Kirk’s memorial was granted the highest U.S. security designation, and included a bulletproof-glass-encased podium area, TSA-like metal…
Save Social Secuirty by eliminating the income cap
Eliminate the income cap for Social Security Re: “Social Security: Americans’ top asset isn’t a home or stocks,”…
Tax hikes loom for South, West side homeowners
This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Leodus Thomas Jr. sees…
Great wealth comes with great responsibility. Can heirs handle it?
US added over 1,000 new millionaires a day last year, says report Wealth grew disproportionately quickly last year…
Peoria Heights mayor vetoes grocery tax as Chicago considers it
Peoria Heights’ mayor vetoed a grocery tax, saying the village would not balance its budget on the…
US companies in China expect revenue hit from Trump tariffs
BEIJING (AP) — Many U.S. companies operating in China expect their sales to take a hit this year…
Middle East Money Gives Britain a Summer Break From Wealth Chaos
For a few months this summer, parts of Britain’s billionaire economy were back to business-as-usual. Amid scorching heat…
Wealth tax in the spotlight in Norway’s election
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Prosperous Norway is holding an election with inequality high on the list of concerns…
Trump sees ‘catastrophe’ unless justices say his tariffs are legal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is seeking a swift and definitive decision on tariffs from the Supreme…