At the same time, the audit rate for those making under $500,000 declined slightly in 2024, fulfilling a promise by the Biden administration.

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President Trump signed a travel ban for citizens of 12 countries.

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With another “Gomorrah” spinoff being filmed, some Neapolitans say they’re fed up with all the shows portraying the “malavita,” or the lawless life. “Why must only bad things be said about us?”

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To be perceived as tough in a hypermasculine society, I gave up cartoony video games like Pokémon as a teenager. Then the Nintendo Switch showed me the power of kind places.

Plus, these birds are getting clever.

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Dr. Florian Willet had been under investigation in Switzerland after being present when an American woman died using a so-called suicide pod.

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Though Republicans are not explicitly trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, a series of small, technical changes would substantially reduce enrollment and increase the cost of coverage.

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George Clooney, Audra McDonald, Daniel Dae Kim, Sarah Snook and other Broadway stars talk about the challenges they’ve faced — and surmounted.

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As university leaders face political pressure around the country, one president in Indiana has acquiesced to many conservative plans.

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It’s the only explanation the “Late Show” host can think of for the tech mogul’s apparent disenchantment with the Trump administration.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared exasperated and dismissive as his rivals attacked his record in a fractious first primary debate.

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Whitney Tilson, a former hedge fund executive who is running for mayor of New York City, visited The New York Times for an interview.

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A large Republican donor wants to buy a Russian pipeline to Germany. The White House has entertained the idea of working with the Kremlin to supply Russian gas to Europe.

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Friedrich Merz is seeking to reassert his country’s role on the global stage, in part by building rapport with President Trump.

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The materials are scheduled to be unsealed in 2027, but President Trump signed an executive order in January aimed at moving up the date.

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Florida officials rejected Santa Ono of Michigan as the next president of the state’s flagship university, revealing how deeply politicized higher education has become.

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Exclusive: Tours to the South American country are selling out, as Sir Michael Palin returns from filming

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The Sussex seamer could make a long-awaited return in England whites at Edgbaston

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Something to give sustenance while we’re missing Jackson Irvine, thanks to Dave Squires.

Another player not featuring for the Socceroos is Nectarios Triantis. The Sunderland midfielder withdrew from the squad at the last minute as he weighs up whether to change his allegiance and turn out for Greece.

We had him in the squad for the camp, and on the day that he was supposed to travel he informed us that he’s not coming in.

He just said he’s got a lot of things on at the moment, a lot on his mind in terms of what he wants to do. We have to respect that, and we’ll see what happens.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel has recovered the bodies of two hostages held in the Gaza Strip

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President’s new policy recalls ‘Muslim travel ban’ that caused outrage during his first term

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Fans can expect some changes from the original in ‘Wicked: For Good’

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While the number Western visitors has increased, there were fewer Chinese tourists last month

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One condition that could incentivize a trade is if there’s a split of opinion between teams on who the No. 1 pick is.

Police have limited time left to find concrete evidence in Praia da Luz connecting suspect Christian Brueckner with Madeleine’s disappearance

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Rob ‘Voltage’ Cross fell foul of the taxman over money taken out of the company he used to collect his earnings

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Niki Cottrell joins the ranks at a hiking club to find out why 2025 is fast becoming the year of the wellness social

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The Home Office has a ‘moral obligation to these dogs’, advocates say

Hardy played with the Carolina Panthers and Cowboys during his six-year NFL career.

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Popular vape brands like Geek Bar may get more expensive - if you can find them at all

Former President Joe Biden responds to Republican inquiries about his autopen usage, claiming he personally made all decisions on pardons, executive orders, and legislation in the White House.

During an appearance on the 'Outlaws' podcast, Rep. Crockett compared modern conservative opposition to historical racism, claiming Republicans wish to reinstate slavery.

US defence secretary says there is ‘near consensus’ on 5% defence spending commitment for Nato member states

UK trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds has also called for reforms of the WTO including changes to the much-criticised dispute resolutions system which can also take years to settle disputes between trading nations.

“We do recognise that reforming and repositioning the WTO so that it can respond more effectively to the challenges of today is the only way to safeguard long term stability and growth tomorrow.

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Here are 10 storylines to follow in the Pacers-Thunders NBA Finals showdown beginning with Game 1 on Thursday night in Oklahoma City:

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has handed over a bell made partly from Russian weapons to a church in the Czech Republic in a sign of solidarity with Ukraine

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New research has analysed data from playgrounds across England. Here’s what they found

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From tents and camping chairs to dry shampoo, SPF and wellies, tick off this list while you pack

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Jurors in Washington state delivered a guilty verdict against an illegal immigrant accused of killing a state trooper last year.