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Bipartisan support helps foundations avoid tax increase in new Trump legislation
Two Republican senators and a broad bipartisan coalition of funders and nonprofits prevented a 600% increase in taxes levied on the endowments of the largest private foundations as part of President Donald Trump’s the tax and…
Ohio Lawmakers Propose Stricter Immigration Enforcement Measures
The Ohio state Legislature is off until mid-September, but there’s already a preview in place for what’s to come once the session starts back up. Lawmakers in this increasingly red state, which voted for President Donald…
Trump Moves to DEFCON 2 In War of Words With Putin – HotAir
Donald Trump really, really, REALLY wants to end the Russia-Ukraine War. His inability to do so clearly rankles him both personally and on a policy level. And you can't fault the guy for not trying. He has…
U.S. will construct repair facilities for the Philippine navy near the disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. Navy will construct two facilities for the repair and maintenance of Philippine military boats in a province facing the South China Sea, where confrontations between the Philippine and Chinese…
Iranian parliament: No negotiations with U.S. until preconditions met
Iran formally ruled out any further participation in U.S. nuclear negotiations unless a series of preconditions are met, Iran’s parliament ruled this week. In a Wednesday statement, Iran accused U.S. officials of working in…
In African politics, the rampant belief in witchcraft fortifying some, vexing others
MBALE, Uganda — Wilson Watira offered his hand when he met his political rival at a funeral, gesturing for a proper handshake. The man didn’t want contact, instead folding a piece of paper that he aimed at Watira. “He looked…
Chinese court sentences Japanese man to more than three years in prison on espionage charges
BEIJING — A Japanese man was sentenced Wednesday to three and a half years in prison in China on espionage charges, according to the Japanese embassy in Beijing. The embassy did not identify the man, who has been detained…
Seth Rogen, Cristin Milioti, Noah Wyle and others react to Emmy nominations
LOS ANGELES — This year’s crop of Emmy nominees were announced Tuesday. “Severance” led with 27 Emmy nominations, while “The Studio” led comedy nominees with 23 in a dominant year for Apple TV+. The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards…
How Donald Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project. The…
‘American Idol’ music supervisor Robin Kaye and husband both found dead at L.A. home
LOS ANGELES — An “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband were both found dead in their Los Angeles home Monday afternoon. Officers were conducting a welfare check at a home in the Encino neighborhood when they found…
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