The Trump administration is warning colleges against using application essays, geography and other “unlawful proxies” for ...

This is rural Richland Parish, once a floodplain tangled with meandering bayous and wild canebrake where black bears still wander and a quarter of the 20,000 residents live below the poverty line.

Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” adds a new senior tax deduction, but doesn’t change Social Security taxes -- offering retirees potential savings on taxable income through 2029.