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Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday made the Trump administration's first big pitch to sell the public on President Donald ...
President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill delivers the largest tax cuts in decades. But the benefits aren’t evenly distributed ...
As a candidate, Trump promised to lift taxes on overtime. The new law allows workers to deduct up to $12,500 in overtime compensation (for single filers) or $25,000 (for joint filers). This deduction ...
The bill includes several tax-related initiatives, one of which is the elimination of tax on tips. Here's what to know.
Trump's "big" bill puts Medicaid on the chopping block. From work requirements to loss of coverage, here are Pittsbughers' ...
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — President Donald Trump’s recently signed “Big Beautiful Bill” includes significant tax changes aimed at benefiting seniors, particularly those receiving Social Security. A recent ...
Here’s the question of vital interest to everyone in western North Carolina put before two of our federal lawmakers: In casting your vote, what did you think will be the impact of the so-called One ...
The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security payments in 2026 could increase by 2.6 percent, according to a new ...
While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies.
American strength, and putting our country on a more secure footing, U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans writes in a guest column.
The average payout for Social Security isn't enough to secure your future -- and is expected to get even smaller by 2034.