Social Security and Medicare trust funds, which help pay benefits, are projected to run dry. What will happen then?

One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to life roughly four decades ago (and subsequently ...

What if overnight, your financial situation meaningfully changed? For some of us, this can and does happen, whether due to an inheritance, a generous gift or a successful investment. When cash like ...

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Measles outbreaks are spreading across the U.S., and the nation is likely to lose its status as a country where the disease is eliminated, something that infectious disease specialists say is directly ...

As the U.S. Treasury phases out the use of the penny, it’s creating a host of new challenges for businesses and consumers that could cost all of us a good chunk of change. That’s because eliminating ...

A provision in the National Defense Authorization Act could provide $10 million for a body armor study. The study would involve TYR Tactical, a company owned by Peoria Mayor Jason Beck. Local ...

With just five weeks remaining in the regular season, all eyes in and around the NFL are on the playoff picture, and with good reason. The picture is as close and as muddied as it has ever been in ...