The crimes Americans are most concerned about are financial ones. Identity theft tops the list, with 77 percent expressing ...

In Illinois, Nebraska and other states, family farms are colliding with estate- and inheritance-tax thresholds tied to an illiquid asset. Many of the states that tax wealth at death have already built ...

The incentive is projected to cost the state $188 million this year, and lawmakers from both parties have voted to repeal it.

Local advocates in North Carolina are mobilizing residents and pushing county officials to confront the fallout from federal ...

There’s a movement to push the costs onto the companies that produce it, in hopes of boosting recycling and providing incentives to change the packaging they use. Some states have moved in that ...

Students are returning to classes this week with new backpacks, new outfits, and a new rule: no phones out during the school ...

An independent review finds APD’s force incidents exceed rates in major Northwest departments and recommends broad reforms.

The nation’s largest school district is banning generative AI through eighth grade, but parents and teachers say exemptions ...

These states face the most potential disruption if the Trump administration is able to implement new mail voting rules by the ...

Frederick, Md., is adding AI-powered live translation to officers’ body cameras, hoping to make everyday interactions with non-English-speaking residents easier and more effective.