Most Americans Say They Pay Too Much in Taxes Despite Recent Cuts, Polls Show
A growing majority of Americans believe their tax burden is too high even as IRS data indicates typical refunds have increased following new tax…
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New Eric Swalwell Accuser Alleges He Drugged and Raped Her in 2018
A woman has accused former Rep. Eric Swalwell of drugging and raping her, prompting a law enforcement investigation amid Swalwell’s recent resignation from Congress
Typhoon Sinlaku Strikes Northern Mariana Islands with Category 4 Winds
Typhoon Sinlaku made landfall on the Northern Mariana Islands with 150 mph winds, causing severe damage and flooding while prompting safety warnings and power…
Google to pay $135 million in Android data transmission settlement
Millions of Android users may receive payments after a class-action settlement over allegations of unauthorized data transmission on mobile devices dating back to 2017
Redistricting Efforts in Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina, and Utah Aim…
Several states have undertaken mid-decade redistricting to influence congressional seat distribution ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with efforts largely driven by partisan goals
Husband of Missing Woman in Bahamas Says He Will Keep Searching
Brian Hooker, whose wife disappeared during a boat ride in the Bahamas, continues to search for her despite police shifting to recovery efforts
7-Eleven to Close 645 U.S. Stores in Fiscal Year 2026 Amid Market Shifts
The convenience store chain 7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores across the U.S. in fiscal 2026, reflecting strategic shifts and ongoing economic pressures
DOJ Moves to Vacate Jan. 6 Convictions of 12 Proud Boys and Oath Keepers
The Justice Department has asked a federal court to overturn convictions against a dozen former Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, including seditious conspiracy charges…
U.S. Blockades Iranian Ports as Lebanon and Israel Agree to Direct Talks
The U.S. has imposed a blockade on Iranian ports amid escalating tensions, while Lebanon and Israel held historic direct negotiations in Washington to address…
Chevron credits Venezuelan oil imports for easing U.S. gas prices amid Iran conflict
Chevron’s expanded crude oil imports from Venezuela are helping reduce U.S. fuel costs by increasing supply amid global constraints triggered by the ongoing Iran…