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President Donald Trump falsely claims the ‘biggest tax cuts ever’ while Democrats add in the impact of a Biden-era policy.
Overtime hours and tips are lagniappe for some, but for others, they help them survive. Now, you might not have to pay taxes on either.
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' promises tax relief for retirees, but could it worsen the financial health of the U.S. Social ...
Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...
Microplastics fight | Keep up pressure | Step up. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 10, 2025.
During his campaign, Trump promised to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits. While that measure was cut from ...
Explore the impact of Trump's proposed spending bill on Medicaid, ACA, and immigration enforcement, leading to a police state in America.
President Donald Trump signed his "big beautiful" spending bill into law on July 4.
President Donald Trump’s campaign promises to end taxes on tips and overtime pay have seemingly come to fruition in the GOP’s ...
Following the passage of Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, there is ample confusion surrounding taxes on Social Security ...
Republicans claim 4.8 million Americans on Medicaid who could work choose not to. The GOP’s work-requirement legislation could sweep up disabled people who say they’re unable to hold jobs.
President Donald Trump has signed the "Big, Beautiful Bill" into law, a sweeping tax cut and spending package. The new law ...