WASHINGTON — The IRS plans to end a major tax loophole for wealthy taxpayers that could raise more than $50 billion in revenue over the next decade, the U.S. Treasury […]
Surgeon general calls on Congress to require social media warning labels, like those on cigarettes
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes. In a Monday opinion piece in […]
Emhoff will speak at groundbreaking of the memorial for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims
FILE – Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks during a Jewish American Heritage Month event, May 20, 2024, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Emhoff will speak […]
Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved influential War Cabinet days after key partner bolted government
Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved influential War Cabinet days after key partner bolted government Source link
New Zealand fire service says a passenger plane has landed safely after an engine caught fire during takeoff
New Zealand fire service says a passenger plane has landed safely after an engine caught fire during takeoff Source link
The trial of a US reporter charged with espionage in Russia is to begin June 26
MOSCOW — The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the […]
Strong winds, steep terrain hamper crews battling Los Angeles area’s first major fire of the year
GORMAN, Calif. — Strong winds pushed flames through dry brush in mountains along Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles on Sunday, and officials warned residents in the wildfire’s path to […]
3 men set for pleas, sentencings in prison killing of Boston gangster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger
FILE – This June 23, 2011, file booking photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows notorious Boston ganger James “Whitey” Bulger. Three men who are charged in the 2018 […]
A new airport could spark the economy in a rural part of Florida. Will the workforce be ready?
LaBELLE, Fla. — One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform its economy. Local leaders see the project […]
A year after the Titan’s tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to pursue ocean’s mysteries
PORTLAND, Maine — The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for further ocean exploration, […]