Democrats demand refunds after US high court tosses Trump tariffsGovernor JB Pritzker sent Donald Trump an invoice Friday demanding nearly $9 billion in tariff refunds for Illinois families after the US S...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Tax deductions in 2026: What Americans need to know?Income Tax Deductions in 2026: In some states, the new federal tax breaks will automatically apply to state income taxes unless legislature...
22 Dec, 2025, 01.32 AM IST
Cardinal Timothy Dolan replaced by Bishop Ronald Hicks as Archbishop of New York, Pope Leo accepts resignation. Here's whyPope Leo appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks from Illinois, to replace Timothy Dolan as leader of the nation's second-largest Catholic diocese, h...
18 Dec, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
Pope Leo replaces Cardinal Dolan with a not-so-popular Illinois Bishop- Who is this new Archbishop of New York?Pope Leo has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks as the new Archbishop of New York. This move replaces Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who reached the ma...
18 Dec, 2025, 07.52 PM IST
Why is Cardinal Dolan resigning as Pope Leo XIV to appoint Bishop Ron Hicks as New York archbishopPope Leo XIV is anticipated to appoint Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet as the next Archbishop of New York, succeeding Cardinal Timothy Dolan ...
17 Dec, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
What is no tax on overtime deduction and where it is not applicable? Trump overtime tax rule and state restrictions explained. Here's when it starts, how it worksWhat is no tax on overtime deduction and where it is not applicable is a key policy question after the Trump administration approved a fede...
18 Nov, 2025, 02.55 AM IST
Trump administration freezes another $11 billion in infrastructure spending in shutdown fightThe Trump administration is freezing another $11 billion in infrastructure projects, primarily in Democratic states, as the government shut...
18 Oct, 2025, 09.16 AM IST
Jim Edgar, former Illinois governor who guided state through fiscal crisis and remained a moderate republican voice, dies at 79Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, a Republican known for his fiscal prudence, has died at 79 due to complications from pancreatic cancer ...
15 Sep, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Who is Michelle King? 5 points on the top social security official who left after clash with Elon Musk’s DOGE over dataMichelle King has over 30 years of experience in the Social Security Administration department. She joined the agency in 1994.
18 Feb, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
Shocking! Researchers say over half of U.S states are going bankrupt; here's how that is going to affect average AmericansOver half of U.S. states are in financial trouble, with 27 unable to pay their bills at the end of fiscal year 2023, according to Truth in ...
29 Nov, 2024, 08.49 PM IST
Illinois Governor Election 2022: Know the candidatesIn the upcoming general elections in 2022, J.B. Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, will witness competition from two other candidates. Rea...
18 Oct, 2022, 07.33 PM IST
New budget brings joy to the state of IllinoisOver $1.8 billion in the form of tax relief is on its way to Illinois taxpayers. Springfield's democratic lawmakers announced the new budge...
08 Apr, 2022, 08.20 PM IST
Indian-origin US lawmakers Jayapal, Krishnamoorthi named to key congressional committeesWhile Congresswoman Jayapal, 55, was named to the powerful budget committee, Congressman Krishnamoorthi, 47, was appointed to a key congres...
27 Jan, 2021, 10.25 AM IST
- State budget crises threaten to slow US recovery
Gaping budget shortfalls and rules preventing most state and local governments from running deficits threaten to slow the US economic recov...
11 Mar, 2010, 12.11 PM IST
- US mulls an addition of $200 mn in emergency food aid
The ongoing food crisis has affected many nations including the United States where large retail outlets have started rationing the issue o...
29 Apr, 2008, 08.54 AM IST
- Obama blames Iraq war for US economic woes
US Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Barack Obama has blamed the ballooning defence budget due to the Iraq war for the country's cu...
21 Mar, 2008, 11.54 AM IST
- Outsourcing not causing US unemployment: India Inc
India Inc claims that by investing in different sectors in US, the industry is creating work opportunities. Full transcripts: Brainstorming...
20 Feb, 2008, 01.15 PM IST