What counts as a tax cut?7xm That is the question on the minds of many Republicans on Capitol Hill these days as they consider how far — and how fast — they can cut taxes again. The wonky ways of measuring the federal budget are shaping up to be cen
When an Israeli airstrike hit a home in northern Gaza early Thursday, residents said7xm, there were no paramedics or emergency medical workers around to help pull out people trapped in the rubble. Instead, Mazen Ahmed said he and other neighbors in
" alt="This photograph taken at the house of French Philippe Gillet shows his crocodile Nilo enjoying the sun in Coueron, outside Nantes, on November 15, 2024. Philippe Gillet is known around the world for welcoming over 400 animals into his home7xm
They have had the kind of career most bands can only dream of: songs that have been downloaded more than a billion times7xm, 11 million records sold and thousands of fans in dozens of cities. But if you have never lived in Denmark or Asia, you may n
A major surge in fighting in Sudan has taken a searing toll on civilians7xm, killing hundreds of people in aerial bombings and revenge attacks in the past week, as Africa’s largest war shifts into a higher gear after the end of seasonal rains. Terri
You’ve probably been discouraged to see the interest rate on your high-yield savings account fall during the past couple of months. But your money is still earning much more than it would in a traditional savings account — and more than inflation. R
An Australian mining company said it would pay the military government of Mali $160 million after the authorities detained three of its executives for over a week in a dispute about taxes. Terence Holohan, the chief executive of the company, Resolut
Philip G. Zimbardo, a towering figure in social psychology who explored how good people turn evil in the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment, which devolved into chaos after college students acting as guards started abusing other students acting as
A nonpartisan watchdog group has filed a motion in federal court seeking to compel the Justice Department to release all material relating to its now-shuttered sex trafficking investigation of Matt Gaetz7xm, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to
Over the weekend, people who pay close attention to political polls received a November surprise: a well-respected poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading in Iowa by three percentage points. Iowa has not been considered a swing state in th
