The U.S. government could shut down this weekend. Here’s what to know.
When would a federal shutdown start? Which parts of the government would shut down? Will payments to Social Security ...
Chinese government planted agent in SoCal with mission to influence local government, feds allege
Yaoning 'Mike' Sun of Chino Hills is charged with acting as an illegal agent of a foreign power and conspiring to advance ...
Who Really Pays U.S. Income Taxes: Corporations Or Individuals?
The vast majority of income tax paid is by individuals, not by corporations who claim to need more tax relief. But things are ...
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IRS criminal referrals to US prosecutors hit a 40-year low in 2024
New data shows agents sent fewer cases for prosecution, compounding concerns the tax agency is taking an overly soft stance ...
Government wants to shut down Kentucky tax business over alleged fraudulent returns
The Frankfort owner of the business allegedly included fake business information and deductions on returns to get refunds for customers.
Two North Alabama men plead guilty to conspiracy to bribe government official on Redstone Arsenal
Two north Alabama men pleaded guilty Wednesday for their roles in a conspiracy to bribe a Redstone Arsenal public official.
Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean
Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter ...
IRS Issues Advice to Millions of Taxpayers: 'Get Ready'
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a slew of advice and reminders to help taxpayers "get ready" for the upcoming ...
The IRS is about to lose $20 billion in funding unless 1 thing happens soon — here’s what needs to be done and why that’s a problem for all Americans
When the IRS starts asking for money, many Americans get nervous. This time, though, the Internal Revenue Service isn’t ...
House Weaponization panel releases 17,000-page report exposing 'two-tiered system of government'
The House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government released a more than 17,000-page report ...
As lawmakers rush to extend federal funding, here's what a government shutdown could mean for Houston
After Congress failed to pass a bill that would reauthorize federal funding through March Wednesday, a government shutdown ...
Explainer: What is a government shutdown and what is the debt ceiling?
Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap ...