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IRS tax-filing season to kick off on Jan. 24

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that it will begin accepting 2021 individual income tax returns on Jan. 24 – and administration officials are already warning of a “frustrating” season as the agency grapples with a backlog of returns from previous years.

Dollar firm as inflation test looms

The dollar started the week with support as traders bet U.S. inflation data and appearances from several Federal Reserve officials would bolster the case for higher interest rates.

'Gasland' driller faces criminal charges

One of Pennsylvania's biggest gas drillers is facing newer allegations of pollution in a rural community where it is already charged with fouling residents’ drinking water wells with high levels of methane.

Purdue Pharma can appeal rejection of bankruptcy plan

A U.S. judge on Friday allowed Purdue Pharma to immediately challenge her rejection of legal protections for Sackler family members who own the OxyContin maker, and which were a major component of its bankruptcy reorganization plan.

Is American Democracy in Peril?

The Federalist senior editor Mollie Hemingway and The Hill columnist Joe Concha join ‘WSJ at Large’ to discuss how Democrats’ continue to threaten democracy.