Sky News insists that it was done in the public interest, but legal experts say that’s no defense.

WASHINGTON — IRS commissioner Douglas Shulman warned Thursday of a disastrous tax filing season next year if Congress puts off dealing with tax cuts that are due to expire at the end of the year or have already expired. If Congress waits until the end of the year or acts retroactively on expired tax laws, […]

A black online advocacy group and others see ALEC behind a voter ID push they say is discriminatory.

LOS ANGELES — McDonald’s Corp. can keep selling Happy Meals with toys to California children after a San Francisco judge threw out a proposed class-action lawsuit seeking to ban the practice in the state. The Center for Science in the Public Interest said it will discuss with its co-plaintiff – a California mother – whether […]