IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say
The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers — up to 25% of the workforce — as part of layoffs that began Friday, two ...
Georgia bill would compensate the wrongfully convicted and let Trump recover costs of election case
A repeated attempt to fix Georgia’s inefficient system for compensating people wrongfully convicted of crimes almost died.
Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book are among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge
Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why ...
Shopping spree? Consumers rush to buy goods ahead of Trump tariffs
President Trump’s tariffs are expected to drive up prices, and some consumers are trying to get ahead of the action.
Anaheim mayor wants Los Angeles Angels to change their name
In an open-letter about the Angels future, the Anaheim mayor called for the team to be named for the city it actually ...
Columbia must give 30 days’ notice before sharing student records with Congress’ antisemitism probe
Columbia University must give detained activist Mahmoud Khalil and other students 30 days’ notice before handing over any ...
Trump administration ends key grant program that helps communities prepare for disasters
As the Trump administration weighs the future of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters, it is ending a key program that has been used by communities across the ...
Falcons franchise-leading receiver Julio Jones announces retirement after 13-year NFL career
Julio Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and the leading receiver in Atlanta Falcons history, announced his retirement on Friday. Jones, 36, did not play in 2024 after playing ...
Farmers fear tariffs could cost them one of their biggest markets in China
Heading into this year, most U.S. farmers were hoping to break even or maybe record a small profit if they could find a way ...
Trump administration nixes plan to cover anti-obesity drugs through Medicare
President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal ...
Frito-Lay recalls some Tostitos chips over undeclared allergen
(NEXSTAR) — Frito-Lay is recalling a small number of bags of its Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips over ...
Mexico confirms country’s first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
A 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is Mexico’s first confirmed human case of bird flu, health officials said Friday. Type A H5N1 influenza has been ...