Jasmeet Bains, a doctor who represents Kern County in the state Assembly, becomes the latest Democrat and likely frontrunner ...

Hardship withdrawals typically come with steep penalties. On top of federal and state income taxes, you might be required to ...

As a candidate, Trump promised to lift taxes on overtime. The new law allows workers to deduct up to $12,500 in overtime compensation (for single filers) or $25,000 (for joint filers). This deduction ...

The ruling highlights how courts are demanding clear, quantifiable harm—lost revenue, damaged partnerships or specific ...

Progressive Corp reported second-quarter profit that more than doubled on Wednesday, boosted by robust performance in its personal lines insurance business, sending its shares up 1.5%.

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Two Republican senators and a broad coalition of funders made a big difference for private foundations during negotiations over President Donald Trump’s tax and spending legislation. Sen. Todd Young o ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries have also referenced Mamdani’s defense of “globalize the intifada” — a rallying cry regarded as a call to violence ...

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American R&B and progressive soul/funk band War will perform at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts at 7 p.m.

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