The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
IGN

See you on the Playground.

Microsoft has confirmed plans for a significant Xbox Developer Direct showcase in January 2026 after a relatively quiet The Game Awards. While Microsoft-owned Blizzard announced the next Diablo 4 ...
Insider Monkey

Primo Banks Direct Delivery Business Faces Greater Difficulty in 2026 Due to Exit Rate, Revenue Mix

Primo Brands Corporation (NYSE:PRMB) is one of the best upside stocks to buy now. On November 26, Barclays analyst Lauren Lieberman lowered the firm’s price target on Primo Brands to $24 from $25 and ...
Mashable

YouTube tests direct messaging. Here's how it works.

YouTube is currently testing out a direct messaging feature on the platform, which the company previously removed years ago. Credit: Valera Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Almost ...
SlashGear

Is Costco Direct Worth It For Bigger Tech And Appliances? Here's What Buyers Say

Costco may not be the first place you think of when you're getting ready to buy a new appliance or large tech item like a TV, even if you're already a member of the warehouse store. Is the spot known ...
The New York Times

The Best Boxed Brownie Mix

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Antara Sinha Antara Sinha is a writer covering food and kitchen gear. She has ...
Los Angeles Times

You got accepted and didn’t even apply? Why college ‘direct admission’ is growing nationally

Gov. Newsom signed legislation expanding direct admissions to 16 CSU campuses, automatically admitting college-ready students before they even submit applications. For students direct admissions can ...
USA Today

IRS Direct File ends. Here are other free or low-cost tax-filing options to consider.

Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...
Los Angeles Times

IRS Direct File won’t be available next year. Here’s what that means for taxpayers

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump ...
Nextgov

Direct File won’t happen in 2026, IRS tells states

The IRS has notified states that offered the free, government tax filing service known as Direct File in 2025 that the program won’t be available next filing season. In an email sent from the IRS to ...
CBS News

Direct primary care gains traction as providers look for a better way to treat patients — without insurance

Chief Correspondent and Executive Editor, "Eye on America" Jim Axelrod is the chief correspondent and executive editor for CBS News' "Eye on America" franchise, part of the "CBS Evening News." He also ...