President Donald Trump speaks before signing the funding bill to reopen the government, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Politics

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

House Democrats prepare to speak on the steps of the Capitol to insist that Republicans include an extension of expiring health care benefits as part of a government funding compromise, in Washington, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Politics

A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration

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Politics

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

The Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. | PHOTO: Dennis Brack/Landov
United States

IRS has improved taxpayer services but is slow to resolve ID theft, an independent watchdog says

PHOTO: The Associated Press.
Markets

US new vehicle sales rose 2.7% last year as prices and interest rates dropped a little

PHOTO: Vegetables and fruits are pictured after being restocked at The Community Assistance Center a local pantry that receives its donations from the Atlanta Community Food Bank, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Megan Varner
United States

Hunger reached its highest point in the United States in nearly a decade, government report says

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Money

Poll Finds Most Americans Misunderstand Basic Tax Code Concepts

Tax time. (Bychykhin Olexandr/Shutterstock)
Money

Tax changes small business owners should be aware of as the tax deadline looms

Kenzie Senior Residences is under construction on East Kensington Road, across from the Randhurst Village Shopping Center in Mount Prospect, after nearly 3 years of planning, zoning and development financing hurdles. The 74-unit property will offer independent living. (Photo: Village of Mount Prospect)
Construction

Affordable senior housing under construction in Mount Prospect, Illinois

The Latrobe Apartment House (CoStar)
Construction

Twain Financial Partners Finances $8.7 million to Restore Historic Latrobe Building in Baltimore

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