For the 249th time, Americans are getting ready to haul out the hot dogs and fire up the fireworks for the nation’s big birthday bash. It’s a star-spangled party, the highlight of summer for millions. There will be parades and picnics and politicking. And of course fireworks. Lots and ...
As Republicans work to advance their mega bill, the debate over the $10,000 cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes (SALT) is again heating up. GOP lawmakers from high-tax blue states, facing pressure from constituents burdened by aggressive state and local tax regimes, have been ...
Greta Alexander felt powerless to help her son overcome addiction before he overdosed in 2023. Determined to give her daughter, Miracle, a different future — one free from the drugs and the dysfunction of the local public school — Greta searched for another option. That dream seemed out ...
At the end of last year, 11 Republican state attorneys general filed a lawsuit that will have significant, presumably unintended, and somewhat strange consequences on the energy market. Naturally, the energy industry and the price Americans pay for that energy are balanced. Spearheaded by ...
A sudden blackout across Spain and Portugal earlier this month left 50 million people without electricity. While the cause of the outage is unclear, a leading culprit appears to be poorly integrated wind and solar resources. What’s clear is that, in an increasingly digital age, ensuring ...
It’s the end of a school year; perhaps it is the opening weekend for swimming pools; it’s a three-day break — an excuse to travel, grill out, invite a few friends over and relax. It is Memorial Day weekend. And on Monday, in the midst of all that summer celebration, we must remember ...