My husband and I plan to help our daughter with some of her wedding expenses. It’s my understanding an individual can give $19,000 in a year without triggering a taxable event. What is the best way to ...

An emergency fund meant to act as a safety net for low-income families has been completely depleted, putting it out of commission nearly two years after it was created. The Family and Intercultural ...

LibreOffice developer The Document Foundation (TDF) is once again reminding users that not all document formats are created equal. Italo Vignoli, TDF's co-founder, warned that using ...

We have all seen the headlines from across our country: destructive wildfires, communities reduced to ashes, and hazardous air quality hundreds of miles away from wildfires. The wildfire problem is ...

Reuters says it’s a “key risk to US stability.” But when I look around, I see business as usual — families raise children, workers work, people play music . . . The media act like government is the ...

Every Chicagoan feels it. Prices are up, the pandemic hangover lingers and tariffs have pushed everyday costs higher. For working families and small businesses stretched thin, life here keeps getting ...

The Toronto Blue Jays walloped the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-4, on Friday night during Game 1 of the World Series. Towards the end of the lopsided start to the Fall Classic, Rogers Centre was heard ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are in a quandary. Our 12-year-old granddaughter celebrated her birthday earlier this year. It was a big celebration. Her other grandparents gave her a choice of $100 or an ...

LOS ANGELES – Shohei Ohtani said there's one place he doesn't want to hear the “We don't need you!” chant — at home from his family. A day before the World Series resumes with Game 3 at Dodger Stadium ...

During an event at the White House in July, Lawrence Taylor called out Trump's pointless commission. Taylor stated, "I don't know what we're supposed to be doing." Trump’s shutdown win just landed ...

The first draft of the script for the movie adaptation of Sleeping Dogs is "done." That's according to Marvel star Simu Liu, who revealed over the weekend that the script for the film was complete, ...

Officials say intercepted communications are the core of the intelligence collected on the boats. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Washington The Trump administration claims that the boats it has ...