When are May 2024 Social Security payments coming?
Millions of Social Security payments will be made in May—but when is yours coming?
IRS issues reminder on transfer of tax credits
Clean energy investments can now benefit from new tax incentives, the IRS has announced.
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for 8 states as massive hail forecast
Hailstones the size of golf balls could fall throughout some central and southern U.S. states, starting on Friday.
Millennials are ready for a four-day week
The overwhelming majority of American millennials want to work less and relax more, new polling shows.
SNAP May payment dates for each state
Not every SNAP recipient is paid on the same day each month.
SNAP payments to see radical changes under proposed rule
The age range for who is subject to SNAP work time limits is changing nationwide.
IRS announces refund increase to taxpayers
The amount issued in tax refunds for the 2023 fiscal year has increased by 2.7 percent, the IRS has announced.
Major property tax reform under threat in one state
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is determined to bring down property taxes by nearly half.
Dolphin death mystery as dozens wash up on beach
The deaths are the latest in a high number of cetacean casualties reported in recent months.
Social Security update expands benefits nationwide
New changes to calculations mean SSI recipients could get more money each month starting later this year.
911 outage hits at least four states
The 911 call line outages began late on Wednesday across all of South Dakota and in parts of Nebraska, Nevada and Texas.
Stimulus check update: IRS warns time running out to claim tax refund
Nearly a million Americans have still not filed tax returns for 2020, the IRS has said.
IRS Direct File tax numbers revealed
The IRS reported just over 100,000 filers used the free tax filing software.
US marijuana industry hits all-time high
Jobs and sales increased in 2023, providing a promising outlook for the burgeoning industry.
Donald Trump courtroom sketch suggests he indeed was sleeping
The former president allegedly fell asleep during the first day of his criminal trial in New York.
Joe Biden sued by multiple states over student loan forgiveness plan
The President is facing two lawsuits brought by a combined 18 states over his plans to reduce student loan burdens.
Social Security warning for millions of older Americans
Top lawmakers are demanding Social Security retirement, survivor and disability benefits be exempted from student loan-related offsets.
IRS updates millions of taxpayers after Tax Day
Additional funding from the Inflation Reduction Act has improved some IRS services, the government agency has said.
Donald Trump's "10 big losses" on first day in court: Mary Trump
Donald Trump appeared in a New York court on April 15 for the opening day of his hush-money trial.
California residents to receive $500 a month payments: do you qualify?
A guaranteed income initiative is now open to residents of Fresno County.
SNAP update as new benefits made available in one state
Residents affected by major storms in Louisiana can now get additional benefits.
How to file your taxes at the last minute or get an extension
Federal taxes are due nationwide on April 15—but there are options if you cannot file today.
Social Security update: Payment of $4,873 to go out this week
Social Security recipients who claim retirement benefits are paid on a monthly basis.
Lake Mead's water level is falling
Despite a recent increase, Lake Mead's water levels have dropped again in April.
Marjorie Taylor Greene rages as tax deadline looms
The Georgia representative has suggested the federal government be cut by half to reduce spending.
Joe Biden gains ground on Donald Trump in critical swing states
President Biden has narrowed the gap on Republican Donald Trump with seven months to go until the 2024 election, new polling has found.
"Connections" hints April 13: Today's clues and answers for game #307
Struggling with today's Connections game? Newsweek has the tips and answers you need.
IRS tax deadline extensions are available in these states
Some areas qualify for extended tax filing deadlines due to being hit by natural disasters or severe weather events.
"Wordle" #1,029 tips, clues and answer for Saturday, April 13 game
Newsweek is on hand to help with all your Wordle queries for its latest daily puzzle.
Republican outreach center shuts down, turns into sex shop
Another RNC outreach center in Georgia has been replaced by a dental office and one in Milwaukee is being turned into an ice cream shop, according to reports.