A debate is raging in the Chicago City Council, with a majority of alders moving to freeze the increase in tipped minimum wage – an action Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will veto. In the Loop hears ...

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Anduril Industries Inc. is set to double the size of its space unit with the acquisition of national security company ExoAnalytic Solutions Inc., marking a significant expansion of the company’s space ...

ALBANY — The current minimum wage for New York workers outside of the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester is $16 per hour, but due to a long-held federal rule, some workers with disabilities ...

Jim Carrey made a rare public appearance with his longtime girlfriend, Min Ah, at the 2026 César Awards in France. “Tonight with this magnificent honor, this square has come full circle,” Carrey said ...

Missouri state Sen. Joe Nicola, a Republican from Grain Valley, says he's seen a decrease of teen employment in his district. He wants to create a separate minimum wage of $12.30 for people under 18.

An envelope from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rarely brings good news, but opening that envelope to find a tax bill that exceeds what you can immediately pay can trigger a unique kind of fear.

On Jan. 1, the minimum wage increased in 19 states and 49 cities and counties. In 60 of these jurisdictions, the minimum wage will reach or exceed $15 an hour for some or all employers. This includes ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering increasing the minimum legal size for trout by 2 inches. Currently, a trout must be at least 7 inches long for an angler to keep that fish ...

This year, for the first time, more workers will live in states with a minimum wage of at least $15 per hour than in states with the federal minimum of $7.25. By Audra D. S. Burch As the rising cost ...

The proposed change aims to protect the state's wild brook trout population from overharvesting. A recent survey showed that 85% of Pennsylvania trout anglers support the size increase. The ...

This winter, anglers on Minnesota's Mille Lacs lake are allowed three walleyes in possession with a minimum size limit of 17 inches, and only one fish allowed over 20 inches. | Joe Shead Anglers ...