As Shutdown Nears End, Trump Still Confronts Soaring Health Costs

The central issue of the government closure remains unresolved, leaving Republicans under political pressure ahead of the ...
Opinion

Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Nov. 9 The Washington Post says TrumpRx isn't the best way to lower prices In a landmark deal announced Thursday, President Donald ...

America has an elderly housing crisis. The solution is hiding in your backyard.

To most New Yorkers, Coney Island is the people's playground, known for treacherous Cyclone rides and Nathan's hot dog-eating ...

Republican Trump supporter leads pack in crowded California gubernatorial race

A staunch supporter of President Donald Trump is emerging as a leading contender in California's crowded 2026 gubernatorial race.

Red state workers could lose disability benefits as Trump administration rewrites rules

It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher began his working life in a coal mine in Aflex, Kentucky, as a teenager in ...

Emergency Tax Bill Ends $6,000 Senior Deduction and Tip, Overtime Tax Breaks in D.C.

The D.C. City Council decoupled from the new 2025 Trump tax law, thereby removing local income tax savings tied to the new "no tax on tips" deduction and the $6,000 "senior bonus" deduction. This ...