Plus: Disappearing employer 401(k) matches, retirement plan contributions, capital gains and housing, a possible government shutdown, FBAR shakeup, tax trivia and more.

The Samueli Foundation’s new Breakaway Fund will provide $11 million that Orange County-centric charities can use for a lot of non-sexy stuff. A new refrigerator? Sometimes every business, ...

Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.

Hong Kong has increased the base pay of foreign domestic workers to HK$5,100 a month, but a migrant workers group criticises that the new minimum wage is “a far cry” from a living wage. Foreign ...

Forget the glorious successes of past breakthroughs—the real justification for research investment is what we get for our money. Here’s what economists say.

The idea behind Arrupe College was to create an environment in which students who might fall through the cracks at traditional four-year universities would have access to layers of support, so that ...

Dallas officials say the venue management company collected deposits from event organizers for future bookings but are withholding documents necessary ...

Guest Column - After 34 years of navigating and working within the U.S. criminal justice system, where even the most basic standards like access to hot water, sanitation, health and sufficient food ...

The unofficial fifth branch of government is composed of so-called self-regulatory organizations. It needs to go.

A Western New York case exemplifies the lax approach some New York police departments have taken with officers caught drinking and driving.

Americans are the bargaining chips — our service members, government employees, those who rely on federal services and millions of others — as a shutdown looms.

"Stronger typhoons, rising sea levels, and storm surges are symptoms of climate change. If we don’t put effort into fixing climate change, our applause for our unsung heroes rings hollow as we ...