5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (468+ words) Canada is set to impose counter-tariffs on C$27.6 billion worth of American goods beginning Tuesday, escalating an ongoing trade dispute with the United States. The measures will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 8 and apply rates of 15%, 25% or 50% to listed products…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (955+ words) Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance paid an average of $120 per month for individual coverage and $571 per month for family coverage in 2025. Those premiums provide protection against potentially catastrophic medical bills, but they do not guarantee payment for every treatment or…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (342+ words) Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Department of Insurance on Monday to pursue a series of measures to lower property and casualty insurance costs for Texas homeowners. Abbott said the average annual homeowner’s insurance premium in Texas has climbed 79% over…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (609+ words) Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare (R-Tarrant County) says the county’s tax and spending reforms have saved families and businesses more than $1.1 billion over four years, a record Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) highlighted in Fort Worth on Aug. 20 while pressing for…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (160+ words) President Donald Trump has temporarily paused plans to impose 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian imports as trade negotiations between the United States and Canada continue. CNN reported that the three-day delay followed discussions between Trump and Canadian Prime…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (386+ words) The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have proposed new regulations to block illegal aliens from receiving the refundable portions of several federal individual income tax credits. The proposal, unveiled on August 19, 2026, would clarify that the refunded…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1436+ words) Americans are increasingly confronting a frustrating question: Why does nearly everything seem more expensive, complicated, and difficult to navigate than it used to be? Health insurance, medical bills, food labels, subscription services, college, housing fees, and even a night out…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1393+ words) Dallas is preparing to adopt another lower municipal property tax rate, but the city would continue to tax property at a substantially higher municipal rate than several of its fast-growing northern suburbs under rates currently being considered for 2026. The proposed…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (505+ words) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that Amazon, Lancium, and Cipher Digital have agreed to comply with the state’s new data center standards, while a separate announcement the same day added Stack Infrastructure, Anthropic, and Nightpeak Energy to the list....