What is closed on Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day?
Here's what is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples Day, which is federally observed as Columbus Day.
Here's what is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples Day, which is federally observed as Columbus Day.
Oil prices rise amid Trump's plan to buy Russian diesel
Crude oil prices rose on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that the United States reached an agreement to purchase Russian diesel imports.
Crude oil prices rose on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that the United States reached an agreement to purchase Russian diesel imports.
Social Security COLA announcement could come as soon as Wednesday
Social Security recipients across the United States should soon know how much of an increase they will see in their monthly checks next year.
Social Security recipients across the United States should soon know how much of an increase they will see in their monthly checks next year.
Audit flags $13.7M in unauthorized spending on Hawaii homeless housing
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
Amazon cuts retail jobs amid one of its biggest shopping days
Amazon latest round of job cuts come after the company eliminated thousands of positions earlier this year.
Amazon latest round of job cuts come after the company eliminated thousands of positions earlier this year.
Students sue Missouri, claiming decades of unequal funding at HBCU
A group of current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging decades of systemic underfunding at the historically Black institution.
A group of current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri, alleging decades of systemic underfunding at the historically Black institution.
How to claim your child’s Trump Account after Treasury auto-enrolls millions of kids
Millions of children may receive automatically created Trump Accounts, but parents must take separate steps to claim the $1,000 contribution.
Millions of children may receive automatically created Trump Accounts, but parents must take separate steps to claim the $1,000 contribution.
After the penny, Congress looks to tackle the cost of the nickel
After Congress moved to eliminate the penny, some lawmakers say the nickel should be next in efforts to make U.S. coins more cost-efficient to produce.
After Congress moved to eliminate the penny, some lawmakers say the nickel should be next in efforts to make U.S. coins more cost-efficient to produce.
President Trump considering suspending federal gas tax
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.
AT&T data breach settlement gets final approval: How much will customers get?
Millions of AT&T customers are now eligible for payments to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over two major data breaches.
Millions of AT&T customers are now eligible for payments to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over two major data breaches.
Tacoma, WA considers job cuts, taxes to address $40M budget deficit
Tacoma city leaders are working to close a $40 million deficit in the city's General Fund, with proposals on the table to eliminate up to 100 municipal jobs, end public safety programs, and raise local business fees.
Tacoma city leaders are working to close a $40 million deficit in the city's General Fund, with proposals on the table to eliminate up to 100 municipal jobs, end public safety programs, and raise local business fees.
Student loan borrowers have more time to cut their interest rate
Student loan borrowers currently making payments have a little more time to temporarily cut their interest rates. The federal government extended the deadline for them to shave a full percentage point off their interest rate by making their payments automatically.
Student loan borrowers currently making payments have a little more time to temporarily cut their interest rates. The federal government extended the deadline for them to shave a full percentage point off their interest rate by making their payments automatically.
Trump signs executive order temporarily easing red-dyed diesel limits
The order temporarily eases red-dyed diesel restrictions to help lower costs for businesses and consumers.
The order temporarily eases red-dyed diesel restrictions to help lower costs for businesses and consumers.
Seattle businesses move to Eastside due to overwhelming taxes
Seattle business leaders say the city's economy is changing, and taxes are part of the problem. The Downtown Business Association and Chamber of Commerce are now warning that Seattle's tax base is becoming too dependent on certain companies, some of which are switching to the Eastside.
Seattle business leaders say the city's economy is changing, and taxes are part of the problem. The Downtown Business Association and Chamber of Commerce are now warning that Seattle's tax base is becoming too dependent on certain companies, some of which are switching to the Eastside.
Report: Taxes in Seattle have grown 5 times faster than population
The report found that Seattle taxes grew 172% between 2013 and 2025, compared with 31% population growth and 23% employment growth.
The report found that Seattle taxes grew 172% between 2013 and 2025, compared with 31% population growth and 23% employment growth.
Buying a new home is now cheaper than an existing one in many markets
Buying a newly built home is now cheaper than purchasing an existing one in many U.S. housing markets.
Buying a newly built home is now cheaper than purchasing an existing one in many U.S. housing markets.
Trump defends using taxpayer money for ads
The Trump administration is facing growing questions for spending millions of taxpayer dollars to air TV ads promoting Trump and his administration.
The Trump administration is facing growing questions for spending millions of taxpayer dollars to air TV ads promoting Trump and his administration.
G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to curb skyrocketing gas prices
The G7 nations announced on Friday they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel amid skyrocketing prices.
The G7 nations announced on Friday they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel amid skyrocketing prices.
Treasury to create Trump Accounts for millions of eligible children — here is how to claim them
Treasury plans to automatically create Trump Accounts for millions of children, but families must take additional steps for eligible children to receive the separate $1,000 federal contribution.
Treasury plans to automatically create Trump Accounts for millions of children, but families must take additional steps for eligible children to receive the separate $1,000 federal contribution.
Nike cutting more jobs as turnaround struggles continue
Nike is slashing cut jobs as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring initiative to reignite financial growth and streamlining its business model.
Nike is slashing cut jobs as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring initiative to reignite financial growth and streamlining its business model.



















