Ordering takeout used to feel like opting out of effort. Lately, it feels like opting into credit card debt. I do the quiet ...

Area lawmakers released the following statements regarding Governor JB Pritzker’s 2026 budget address. State Rep. Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich “JB Pritzker has increased state spending by more than ...

We often move through the world assuming U.S. default settings are universal, yet many habits ingrained in American culture register as deeply bizarre once you step outside the borders.

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Want to raise your blood pressure a little? Take a look at these '90s grocery receipts, with prices that make us feel both nostalgic and depressed.

Ten candidates are running for three at-large seats on the Mecklenburg County Commission in the March Democratic primary.

By Sara Rathner, NerdWallet Last year was kind of a lot. Once-secure federal government jobs were slashed, and that was before the longest government shutdown in history. The labor market cooled.