It seems more likely that we will see a government shutdown later this month. It's clear our government is mismanaged, but ...

For students stressing over tuition costs, the good news is that some types of financial aid are essentially free ...

Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some laid-off federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: relatives cheering their firing. The country’s ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday floated major changes to the office that oversees the federal government's massive student loan portfolio. Speaking to reporters at the White ...

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Expecting sympathy, some axed workers are finding family and friends who instead are steadfast in their support of what they see as a bloated government’s waste. The federal job cuts are the ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana is receiving a major investment that will help the organization reach more kids in West Louisville. Saturday PNC Bank announced it ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but the central bank remains worried that U.S. tariff hikes could rekindle ...

This photo provided by Kristin Jenn shows her in her National Park Service ranger uniform in Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska in October 2024, while she was a seasonal worker for the ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ohio (WKEF) – In the name of cutting government spending, the possibility of President Trump dissolving the Department of Education still remains. Dr. Thomas Lasley, director of ...