1 hour ago Wyoming is among the states that could cut property taxes used for local services

Wyoming lawmakers are in the front of a national trend of cutting or eliminating property taxes. But they face a challenge from activists seeking to save money for police, firefighters and libraries.

Economics

2 h. ago Trump to cut federal payments to sanctuary cities starting Feb 1 over immigration policies

President Donald Trump will suspend payments to sanctuary cities starting Feb. 1. He also criticized Minnesota officials over alleged widespread fraud.

Politics

3 h. ago California Lawmakers Drop Plan to Amend Los Angeles Mansion Tax

California Lawmakers Drop Plan to Amend Los Angeles Mansion Tax  news.bloombergtax.com

Politics

4 h. ago Can Washington state lawmakers cut their way out of a $2 billion shortfall?

Can Washington state lawmakers cut their way out of a $2 billion shortfall?  KUOW

Economics

5 h. ago States say they need more help replacing lead pipes. Congress may cut funding instead

States say they need more help replacing lead pipes. Congress may cut funding instead  WBEZ Chicago

Politics

5 h. ago Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68

His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.

Events

6 h. ago GOP unveils plan to cut deficit by $1 trillion with second 'big, beautiful bill'

House Republicans unveil comprehensive plan for reconciliation bill that could allegedly cut federal deficit by over $1 trillion through various reforms.

Economics

6 h. ago Feds sue the Bay Area cities of Morgan Hill, Petaluma over bans on natural gas in new buildings

Feds sue the Bay Area cities of Morgan Hill, Petaluma over bans on natural gas in new buildings  CBS News

Politics

6 h. ago Washington State Standard: Washington state pumps more tax dollars toward green jet fuel

Washington State Standard: Washington state pumps more tax dollars toward green jet fuel  Washington Senate Democrats (.gov)

Events

6 h. ago Minnesota fraud probe fuels IRS crackdown calls on nonprofit accused of Hamas links

IRS called to investigate CAIR-California tax-exempt status after Chairman Jason Smith refers the nonprofit, alleging misuse of taxpayer funds and unlawful activity support.

Politics

6 h. ago Scott Adams, Audacious Creator of the ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68

His chronicle of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.

Events

7 h. ago DOJ’s top civil rights prosecutors depart as office is cut out of key probes

DOJ’s top civil rights prosecutors depart as office is cut out of key probes  The Washington Post

Events

8 h. ago Apple launches ‘Creator Studio’ bundle of apps for $12.99 per month

The bundle includes access to Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro on Mac and iPad, as well as Motion, Compressor, and MainStage on Mac.

Politics

9 h. ago Federal agents deploy tear gas, rubber bullets on protesters outside Minneapolis federal building

Federal agents deployed tear gas and rubber bullets against Minneapolis protesters after snowballs were allegedly thrown at vehicles, authorities said.

Politics

9 h. ago Federal agents deploy tear gas, rubber bullets on agitators outside Minneapolis federal building

Federal agents deployed tear gas and rubber bullets against Minneapolis protesters after snowballs were allegedly thrown at vehicles, authorities said.

Politics

9 h. ago Global Central Bankers Rally Around Fed Chair Powell Amid Criminal Investigation

The defense comes after Jerome Powell pushed back on what he described as pressure by the Trump administration to cut interest rates in the United States.

Events

10 h. ago Global Central Bankers Express Support for Fed Chair After Criminal Investigation

The defense comes after Jerome Powell pushed back on what he described as pressure by the Trump administration to cut interest rates in the United States.

Events

11 h. ago Cold weather and data centres drive up US greenhouse gas emissions

Cold weather and data centres drive up US greenhouse gas emissions  BBC

Society

17 h. ago Gavin Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was working behind the scenes to block a proposed tax on billionaires’ wealth and was committed to defeating the measure if it reached the ballot.

Economics

18 h. ago Newsom Vows to Stop Proposal to Tax Billionaires in California

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was working behind the scenes to block a proposed tax on billionaires’ wealth and was committed to defeating the measure if it reached the ballot.

Economics