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IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts sayThe layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers beginning this week likely mean the end of the agency's plan to go after high-wealth tax...
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Founder of student aid startup Frank faces criminal trial over whether she defrauded JPMorgan ChaseA Florida woman backed by wealthy advisers who created a company to make it easier for college students to apply for financial aid went on trial...
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House GOP details plans to repeal Biden regulations under Congressional Review ActHouse Republicans are targeting eight of the Biden administration's energy-related rules and two of its online financial transaction regulations...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz holds millions from companies that he'd wield power over if confirmed, report showsThe wealth of Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
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Dairy workers' cats died from bird flu, but it's not clear how they got infectedTwo cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it's still not clear how the animals got sick or...
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Judge declines to stop Trump's firing of probationary federal workersA federal judge on Thursday rejected labor unions' request for a restraining order halting President Trump's firing of thousands of new federal...
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Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Donald Trump's enthusiastic endorsement: Take some...
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Unions sue over federal worker firings, alleging Trump administration misused probationary periodsUnions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President Donald Trump's...
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Maryland lawmakers consider bill to allow beer and wine sales at groceries, pharmaciesA bill that would allow wine and beer sales at grocery stores, pharmacies and gas stations is making its way in the Maryland House of Delegates.
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Michigan appeals court upholds permits for Great Lakes pipeline tunnel projectEnbridge Energy's plans to build a protective tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes can continue,...
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GM partners with UAE contractor to manufacture tactical vehiclesGeneral Motors' defense division is teaming up with United Arab Emirates contractor EDGE to deliver the next generation of tactical vehicles.
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Average U.S. rate on a 30-year mortgage slips to 8-week low after fifth-straight weekly declineThe average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fifth week in a row to its lowest level since late December, a welcome boost for...
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Here’s what Russia and Ukraine get in Trump’s ‘final offer’ peace dealWhile Kyiv has been consistently open to President Trump's call for a full cease-fire, Russia has continually rejected the American peace proposals.
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Dick Durbin, second-ranked Senate Democrat, says he’s retiring after five terms: ‘It’s time to pass the torch’The 80-year-old added that "a strong Democratic bench" would be "ready to serve" in his place -- without naming any immediate successors.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rips IMF over woke ‘mission creep’“It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
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Player dies after collapsing ahead of SA matchSouth African footballer Sinamandla Zondi died on Tuesday after collapsing in the warm-up before a second-tier match, his club Durban City said.
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Georgia mother dies of ‘sheer heartbreak’ days after her 20-year-old son was beaten to death in possible hate crime“The pain of losing her son was too much for her heart to bear," relatives said, saying Tasha Lawson was from "sheer heartbreak."
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Massive NJ wildfire that forced thousands to flee inferno could be state’s largest in decadesOfficials estimate the fire might not be completely extinguished until at least Saturday, based on the fire's current containment level.
