The government spends about $1 trillion annually on interest on its debt, so a lower interest rate should reduce those costs… right? Tax-policy reporter Richard Rubin discusses why the answer is more ...

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Things did not improve in the race for the championship leader as Piastri found the barriers on the opening lap, bringing out the safety car. It gave Norris the chance to close the gap to his teammate ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Stephanie Howe’s Northland home is less than five years old. “How long is a roof supposed to last? At least 30 years,” Howe said. “It shouldn’t be like this.” Howe said she wasn’t ...

The killing of Turning Point USA cofounder Charlie Kirk, 31, showed again that political violence is very much still a problem in America. The video. The public setting. The overall horror of watching ...

The city is facing a financial problem several city officials described as “sobering” and interim City Manager Barbara Holly said was unprecedented in her 40 years of municipal government experience.