TL;DR: Windows 11's Notepad app has a security flaw rated as a 'high' severity vulnerability, one that allows for remote code execution. The good news is that it's already been patched by Microsoft, ...

A new deduction for the 2026 tax season is available that could mean no taxes on Social Security for seniors 65 and older. A provision of the "big, beautiful bill" implementing most of President ...

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If you're one of the millions of Americans who purchased a new car last year, you could benefit from a new tax break that allows taxpayers to deduct interest paid on their auto loans. The car loan tax ...

The New York Times editorial board walked back its yearslong support for marijuana legalization in a Monday editorial, writing that the U.S. “has recently gone too far in accepting and even promoting ...

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 50 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, including patches for a whopping six “zero-day” vulnerabilities that attackers ...

Notepad++ has been released in version 8.9.2. The new version improves security mechanisms and closes a highly risky security vulnerability through which attackers can execute arbitrary code. In the ...

The recently compromised update mechanism for the popular open source text editor Notepad ++ has been hardened so it’s now ‘effectively unexploitable’, says the application’s author. Don Ho made the ...

WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House voted Wednesday to pass the SAVE America Act, a sweeping election bill that President Donald Trump is pushing Congress to enact. The vote was 218-213, with ...

President Trump's new 10% global tariffs kicked in on Feb. 24, as his administration pivoted to plan B after the Supreme Court's ruling invalidated his most sweeping duties. Meanwhile, the president's ...