IRS erases last season’s backlog, but still faces 2022 crush

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday that it will have erased its backlog of last season’s tax returns by the end ofRead More

Biden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months — an election-year move meant toRead More

Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 1,000 people and injuring 1,500Read More

American Academy of Pediatrics shares new guidance to keep babies safe while sleeping

The American Academy of Pediatrics is providing new guidance to ensure your baby is safer while sleeping and prevent infant sleeping deaths. Officials encourage parentsRead More

Biden, Chevron chief trade sharp words over gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a pointed back and forth, the head of Chevron complained Tuesday that President Joe Biden has vilified energy firms at aRead More

Biden celebrates COVID shots for kids under 5

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden visited a vaccination clinic Tuesday to celebrate that virtually all Americans can now get a COVID-19 shot Tuesday afterRead More

Top Texas cop: Uvalde police response was ‘abject failure’

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The head of the Texas state police pronounced the law enforcement response to the Uvalde school shooting an “abject failure,” tellingRead More

Elon Musk’s child tells court she no longer wants ‘to be related’ to her dad

(CNN) — One of Elon Musk’s children has petitioned a California court to recognize her new name and gender, saying she no longer wishes toRead More

High court rules religious schools can get Maine tuition aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that religious schools can’t be excluded from a Maine program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decisionRead More

Kentucky restaurant created by KFC founder for sale

SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A restaurant created by KFC founder Harland Sanders for his wife decades ago is for sale. Claudia Sanders Dinner House inRead More