March 25, 2026 • On Monday, Sen. Markwayne Mullin was confirmed as the newest head of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem. It's an enormously consequential role that involves ...

The U.S. announced a raft of new probes into trading partners trading practices. The investigations are targeting China, Mexico, the EU and more than a dozen other economies, and are being carried out ...

April 7, 2026 • President Trump is threatening to destroy the nation of Iran if a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not reached by 8 p.m. ET Tuesday.

San Diego voters will consider a vacant home tax in June. The levy could raise millions for the city and return some empty residences to the housing market.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Investopedia / Dennis Madamba Rule 72(t) allows penalty-free withdrawals from individual ...