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How New IRS Rules Could Affect Zelle and CashApp Users

WASHINGTON — This year, Dennis Turbeville, a woodworker in Washington, used the mobile payment service Venmo to sell his wares, collect payments on a...

What Is Panettone and Who Controls It? The Gold Rush Is On

Who owns panettone?In the last decade, the Christmas classic has burst its Italian borders and gained a global profile. Like Basque burnt cheesecake and...

Can a Federally Funded ‘Netflix Model’ Fix the Broken Market for Antibiotics?

“The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated America’s vulnerability to catastrophic public health crises, and it highlighted the urgency of taking reasonable measures to prevent them in...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Under Scrutiny in FTX Collapse

Mr. Bankman-Fried’s business and political empire was always a family affair. The FTX founder was a prolific political donor, and he was part of...

Two Decades After 9/11 Inquiry, a Similar Plan for Covid Stalls in Congress

Any investigation of the pandemic would necessarily be vast and complex, encompassing topics such as better detection of new pathogens, improvements to the public...

Behind New York City’s Shift on Mental Health, a Solitary Quest

“This was a very important man,” he said. “I think she died thinking it was true.”In the 1970s, when the country was discharging hundreds...

House Passes $858 Billion Defense Bill Repealing Vaccine Mandate for Troops

WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed an $858 billion defense policy bill that would rescind the Pentagon’s mandate that troops receive the...

They Were Surrogates. Now They Must Raise the Children.

“They paid off their debts,” Ms. Hun Daneth said. “Their lives could start like new.”The scout was connected to an agency managed locally by...

Inside Gary Gensler’s SEC Campaign to Rein In the Crypto Industry

In March, eight months before his cryptocurrency empire imploded, Sam Bankman-Fried joined a video call with Gary Gensler, a longtime financial regulator who now...

OB-GYN Residency Programs Face Tough Choice on Abortion Training

Many medical residency programs that are educating the next generation of obstetricians and gynecologists are facing a treacherous choice.If they continue to provide abortion...

When Teens Find Misinformation, These Teachers Are Ready

Between lessons about the Revolutionary War and the functions of Congress, juniors in several history and U.S. government classes at Palmer High School in...

Biden Signs Climate, Health Bill Into Law as Other Economic Goals Remain

WASHINGTON — President Biden signed into law a landmark tax, health and energy bill on Tuesday that takes significant steps toward fulfilling his goal...

How Private Equity Lobbying Watered Down the Corporate Minimum Tax

WASHINGTON — An hour after Democrats released the text of their climate and tax legislation, Washington lobbyists for the private equity industry sprang into...

Electric Cars Are Too Costly for Many, Even With Aid in Climate Bill

Policymakers in Washington are promoting electric vehicles as a solution to climate change. But an uncomfortable truth remains: Battery-powered cars are much too expensive...

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