One in five calls answered on IRS identity theft line, watchdog says
The IRS processed nearly 139 million returns in 2026, but millions of taxpayers still faced refund delays, identity theft backlogs and phone lines they...
Sanders bill would give U.S. stake in AI companies; analyst calls idea ‘nutty’
A U.S. Senate bill would give the federal government a 50% ownership stake in the largest artificial intelligence companies, creating a sovereign wealth fund...
Poll: Voters back redistricting commissions over legislatures 2-to-1
American voters trust independent redistricting commissions over state legislatures to draw fair congressional district lines by a more than 2-to-1 margin, a new national...
POLL: Voter inflation concern hits record high as prices keep climbing
Voter concern about inflation and prices has surged to its highest level since The Center Square began tracking the issue.
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Trump weighs buying Chagos Islands to secure base
The Trump administration is considering buying the Chagos Islands in the central Indian Ocean from Mauritius, but the cost of such a deal is...