E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

States are using higher registration fees for electric cars to make up for declining fuel taxes, but some are punitive, environmentalists say. A federal tax could be coming.
IRS Free Tax Filing System Will Include 13 More States

IRS Free Tax Filing System Will Include 13 More States

The Direct File system will be open to millions of taxpayers in 25 states, up from 12 last year. But it’s unclear what will happen to the program next year.
Sacklers Up Their Offer to Settle Purdue Opioids Cases, With a New Condition

Sacklers Up Their Offer to Settle Purdue Opioids Cases, With a New Condition

A group of 15 states have reached a tentative new deal that would require them to set aside hundreds of millions of dollars from the settlement in a legal-defense fund for the family.
Why Democrats’ Version of ‘Stop the Steal’ Isn’t Taking Off

Why Democrats’ Version of ‘Stop the Steal’ Isn’t Taking Off

A movement by some Democratic voters to investigate the results of the 2024 presidential election mirrors a push by Republicans in 2020. But it’s struggling.