Workers enter the IRS building on Dec. 11, 2014 in Washington, D.C. A 1978 provision, known as the safe harbor, provides blanket protection to tens of thousands of business to identify their workers as independent contractors for tax purposes even though the worker is, in fact, an employee. Experts say the safe harbor is one of the greatest barriers to IRS collecting taxes on companies who misclassify their workers. (Molly Riley/McClatchyDC/TNS)
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By Adrienne Green | December 23, 2024"Though they are one of the fastest growing ethnic groups in the U.S., Asian Americans – and especially young voters at ASU – do not feel adequately understood or targeted by either of the two major parties."
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By Vanessa Cantu , Brittany Lane , Sophie Schaeffer , Morgan Kubasko and Neha Ponnapalli | December 23, 2024Photo and illustration collage depicting artists and albums throughout 2024. Additional illustration elements added on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024.
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By Anthony Cavale | December 23, 2024Freshman forward Jayden Quaintance (21) dunks over GCU defenders during a game against GCU in the Jerry Colangelo Basketball Hall of Fame Game at Footprint Center on Nov. 14, 2024 in Phoenix. ASU won 87-76.