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Vice President Kamala Harris’ tax proposal would cost the US nearly 800,000 jobs, roughly half as many as former President Donald Trump’s plan, according to a recent analysis. The nonpartisan Tax Foundation think tank estimated that Harris’ proposals would shrink the American long-run GDP by 2% and reduce wages by 1.2%, while lowering employment by … Read more

PHOENIX — Democrats are seeking to make in-vitro fertilization an election issue, with Vice President Kamala Harris declaring during the debate that “under Donald Trump’s abortion bans, couples who pray and dream of having a family are being denied IVF treatments.” But Republican candidates across the crucial swing states almost unanimously back IVF availability — with … Read more

Pass go — and hop on the 7 train? The classic board game Monopoly is rolling out a new “Queens Edition” with the borough’s iconic landmarks replacing standard Atlantic-city-inspired spaces such as “Boardwalk” and “Park Place.” Players will be able to buy, sell, and trade famous businesses, non-profits and neighborhoods in the “World’s Borough” when … Read more

Customers are being urged to not eat the product (Picture: Getty Images) A dipping sauce is being urgently recalled after pieces of metal were found inside. Carley’s are recalling Carley’s Organic Light Raw Tahini because it may be unsafe to eat. The Food Standards Agency sad: ‘If you have bought the above product do not … Read more

They’ve been labelled the ‘worst in London’ (Picture: Shutterstock/Jono Photography) Londoners have expressed their outrage over ‘bizarre’ steps near a busy station, claiming the slanted stairway is the ‘worst in London’. Commuters and visitors making their way in and out of London Bridge station have taken to social media to express their dismay at the … Read more

Flowers sit at the 21600 block of Pacific Coast Highway near the site where four Pepperdine students were killed by a passing car in October 2023. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) The families of the four Pepperdine University students who were struck and killed on Pacific Coast Highway last year and a fifth student who was … Read more

The knife-wielding suspect wounded by police in the contentious “friendly fire” NYPD subway shooting told cops, “You’re going to make me kill you,” prosecutors revealed in court Friday. An arraignment for Derrell Mickles, 37, in a Brooklyn courtroom provided new details on the tense Sunday showdown that ended with cops opening fire, hitting Mickles, two innocent bystanders … Read more

Tanya Liddle, who disguises herself in hats while shoplifting, was convicted for the 171st time (Picture: Northumbria Police/SWNS) This month Tanya Liddle, who has been dubbed Britain’s most prolific shoplifter, was convicted for the 171st time. The 43-year-old has been arrested almost 400 times and is so well known among shopkeepers in Newcastle she wears … Read more

Six of eight firefighters injured during a rollover crash on an Orange County freeway remained hospitalized Friday. (KTLA-TV ) Six firefighters from the Orange County Fire Authority’s Santiago crew remained hospitalized Friday morning after their vehicle crashed on State Route 241 while returning from battling the Airport fire, officials said. The crash occurred around 6:40 … Read more

Houses are shown in Calgary in front of the city’s downtown on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia City property taxes. City property tax hikes. You’re in for a shocker – 6.4 per cent. Didn’t sound like a high temperature story earlier in the week. Didn’t set the world on fire. What was up with that? … Read more