My husband and I plan to help our daughter with some of her wedding expenses. It’s my understanding an individual can give $19,000 in a year without triggering a taxable event. What is the best way to ...

Yet, officials are referring to it as "The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom." President Donald Trump says he has no plans to name his $300 million White House ballroom after himself. Speaking to ...

Separate bear attacks in Japan killed one and injured four on Friday, officials said, days after the government vowed to toughen measures because of a record year of deadly assaults by the animals.

States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. "Starting October 16, SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

For millennia, some of the world’s largest filter-feeding whales, including humpbacks, fin whales and blue whales, have undertaken some of the longest migrations on earth to travel between their warm ...

It’s a sad fact that, for now at least, waterproof jackets don’t perform as wel l as jackets from a few years ago. The removal of harmful PFAS chemicals from the manufacturing process means that, ...

Cancer treatment has come a long way, but many of today's therapies still come with steep costs: not just financial, but physical and emotional too. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy remain vital tools, ...

Under the sea, green algae have evolved a clever way to handle too much sunlight. Scientists found that a special pigment called siphonein acts like a natural sun shield, protecting the algae’s ...

"The range of possible outcomes is a lot wider than anybody has appreciated until now." Some think it's a no brainer: Scattering microscopic particles of sulfur into Earth's atmosphere would reduce ...

The Kadena Foundation, the team behind the blockchain once pitched as a scalable proof-of-work alternative to Ethereum, said it will cease all business operations and dissolve its organization, citing ...

In winning a new contract on Oct. 12, Temple University nurses and technicians didn’t just get pay raises. They won more protections from violence. It’s an extraordinary moment when basic safety ...

Humanity's drive to explore has taken us across the solar system, with astronaut boots, various landers and rovers' wheels exploring the surfaces of several different planetary bodies. These ...