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Its Tax Day. Treasury says 53 million filers used new Trump tax breaks before the deadline

WASHINGTON (AP) —It's Tax Day on Wednesday, the deadline for most Americans to file taxes, and the Trump administration says millions of people have already used new breaks such as no tax on tips and overtime, exemptions for interest on certain car loans, deductions for some seniors, and Trump Accounts for children’s savings. More than 53 million filers claimed a deduction under one of those provisions from Republicans' massive tax and spending law, a Treasury official told reporters the 6...

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US faces demand to restore $350 million in federal funding to help power Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nearly 200 organizations are urging the Trump administration and Puerto Rico’s governor to restore $350 million in federal funding that was meant to finance the installation of rooftop solar and battery systems for 12,000 low-income families across the U. S. territory. Many of the families have disabilities or medical conditions that require electricity. Concern is growing that the U. S. will abandon them as chronic power outages persist and the Atlantic season...

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As energy costs rise, some states back off ambitious climate goals

ALBANY, N. Y. (AP) — Seven years ago, New York lawmakers set ambitious goals for slashing greenhouse gas emissions with clarion calls about saving the future. Now, with slow progress made and political realities shifting, Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking a delay, saying she wants to save consumers money. Times have “ radically changed," Hochul said, since 2019, when the state set a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 40% by 2030. She's proposed giving the state years more to comply, by...

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