The second-biggest program in the Democrats’ spending plan gives billions to the rich
The measure would allow households to increase their deduction from state and local taxes from $10,000 to $80,000 through 2026. It partly reverses a tax...
Why your food prices keep going up
Food producers have struggled with shortages, bottlenecks, transportation, weather and labor woes, all of which have caused food prices to rise. The end is not...
Evictions are about to restart across U.S. as tenants wait on billions in unspent rental aid
Only nine states and D.C. have some kind of emergency protections for tenants that will last into August, according to an analysis by The Washington...
FAQ: Why inflation is rising and whether you should worry
The latest government data showed 5% a year inflation, triggering fears that the economy is overheating. Here's a rundown of what exactly is going on...
Months later, more than 1 million Americans are still waiting for unemployment aid
Many jobless Americans are asked for extensive proof of their identity. Some are told they must wait months to speak with a senior administrator about...
More than half of emergency small business funds went to larger businesses, new data show
More than half of the money from the Treasury's coronavirus emergency fund for small businesses went to just 5% of the recipients, according to data...