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Sarandon is a supporter of progressive causes, including speaking out against the death penalty, and protesting the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

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Supreme Court candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford crossed swords during a testy debate, arguing about abortion, union rights and Elon Musk.

Uncertainly, stress from federal policy moves called "unprecedented" as market dives far from its peak in December.

Michigan taxpayers hit by storms in August 2023 might have good reason now to amend those returns. How they might claim a personal casualty loss.

Scammers are 'relentless,' according to a new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers trouble with refunds.

The Department of Education is gutting their staff amid wider government cuts by the Trump administration. Republican strategist Lance Trover and USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page join José ...

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The IRS has issued more than 29.6 million individual income tax refunds through Feb. 21, up 2.3% from a year ago.

Dismantle the Education Department? On it. Slash the federal bureaucracy? Done. The 47th president is checking off conservatives' impossible dreams.

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