It’s no secret that firms such as Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple have extraordinary levels of power and influence. For example, most voters (55 percent) believe that Facebook has too much power. To some in the political world, this is a problem that only government intervention can ...

Dear Annie: I love learning languages. I grew up with immigrant parents who spoke their native language to me, and I studied another language in high school. I’m also a native English speaker. I wouldn’t say I’m trilingual, but I can get by in those two languages I’ve learned aside from ...

Dear Annie: I have a 75-year-old uncle who recently retired. “Hal” always had the best of everything — beach house, private schools, new cars, etc. After retirement, he sold real estate and proceeded to get into tax trouble. He declared bankruptcy after his attorney advised him to do so ...

There will be a benefit for Angie Echelberger from 3 to 6 p.m. on April 7 on the third-floor Eagles Ballroom, 1018 First Ave. N. Echelberger was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer in December 2018. She will be in treatments for the rest of her life. Benefit will include ...

Last Sunday afternoon, U.S. Attorney General William Barr released a letter, which he said summarized the report he had received from special counsel Robert Mueller about alleged crimes committed by President Donald Trump. Barr wrote that the president’s exoneration is complete with respect ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I own a second home. Our daughter, her boyfriend and their two small children live in that house and pay us rent. Six months ago, the entire boyfriend’s family (his mom, dad, two grown brothers and brothers’ girlfriends) moved in. They moved from out of state and ...