Alpert: Time to eliminate large-denomination cash
As the United States retires the penny, it should also reexamine larger cash denominations. The nickel is an obvious inefficiency costing 13.78 cents to produce, but the more...
Editorial: Finally — Jackpot reporting burden will be eased
While the gaming industry waits on Congress to clean up an inane provision in President Donald Trump’s “one big beautiful bill” that taxes gamblers on...
Joel Edgerton gives a boost to indie film ‘The Plague’
With “The Plague” opening nationwide Friday, Joel Edgerton finds himself in an unexpected if enjoyable spot. For Edgerton, 51, is in the midst of an...
4 ways to unplug from work in the new year
Dear Reader: If you’re tethered to technology for work, how can you detach, at least temporarily through the new year? If you’re not working until...
Dear Abby: Work pressure is crushing my dreams
Dear Abby: I am in my early 30s and happy in certain aspects of my life: I recently moved to a house and married a...
Latest Bears comeback bid falls short vs. 49ers
Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 left, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final...