
A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is getting phased out
The USDA’s Section 515 program, since 1963, has financed over 533,000 rural rental homes. With loans maturing, many…

The USDA’s Section 515 program, since 1963, has financed over 533,000 rural rental homes. With loans maturing, many…

Media mogul Mike Bloomberg topped the 2025 Philanthropy 50 list, dominating U.S. donations of $22.4 billion.

The U.S. tax season is here, with many Americans expecting bigger refunds due to tax breaks under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Economic uncertainties abound as U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran could severely impact global oil and gas markets.

Michael W. Green’s proposal to raise the U.S. poverty line to $140,000 sparked debate on poverty measurement.

Economists find that unpaid work cushions inequality. However, its decline shows living standards for low-income families have worsened.

U.S. officials aim to restrict direct-to-consumer drug ads after 30 years, citing overmedication and high costs.

Jody Allen, trustee of Paul Allen’s estate, is selling the Seattle Seahawks, potentially fetching over $6.5 billion.

Receiving money from crowdfunding or apps after a crisis might bring tax surprises. Gifts may be taxed as income, affecting state returns.

President Trump’s economic agenda suffered a blow as the Supreme Court struck down his sweeping tariffs in a 6-3 decision.

The SNAP-Ed program, saving $10 for every $1 spent, was shuttered in 2025 despite its success in aiding millions.

Immigration rhetoric often frames it as a problem, but research shows immigrant-founded businesses enrich communities.