Social issues

TikTok asks Supreme Court to block U.S. ban pending appeal

An advocate holds a sign for TikTok following a news conference outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on…

More than half of Gen X parents worry about supporting their adult kids, survey shows

Financial planning. Budgeting. Expense tracking. Profit and loss analysis. Data analysis. Spreadsheet software. Productivity. Efficiency. Financial literacy. Personal finance. Business…

CFPB sues Comerica Bank over federal benefits program

A Comerica Bank sign on a building in Walnut Creek, California, March 30, 2023. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos |…

DOGE’s Musk, Ramaswamy try to sell Congress on huge spending cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have an ambitious agenda to cut federal spending with the help…

CEOs seek protection after UnitedHealthcare executive shooting

Chief executives and other high-level corporate officers are seeking additional security protection after the brazen slaying of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive…

IRS crackdown on wealthy Americans faces roadblocks

WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of wealthy Americans are not complying with recently revamped Internal Revenue Service efforts to get…

UnitedHealthcare shooting shell casing clues

Book title: “Delay Deny Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It” by Jay…

Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover weight-loss drugs

Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk are seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain March 8, 2024. …

Republicans gear up for the coming battle over $5 trillion tax cut’s costs

As Republicans on Capitol Hill lay the groundwork for extending the 2017 tax cuts, cracks are already emerging on one…

Trump picks Dr. Oz to lead massive Medicare, Medicaid agency CMS

Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz poses for a portrait outside of a poling location during the primary…