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Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
Wealthy families’ focus on the estate tax is fodder for critics of the U.S. tax system and a preview of the fierce debate coming when the Trump tax cuts sunset.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Arab spring dreams in ruins as Tunisia goes to polls against backdrop of repression
Critics of incumbent Kais Saied say he has increasingly bent the country’s institutions to his will. Tunisia will hold a presidential election on Sunday against the backdrop of a crackdown on ...2 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Syracuse rallies to force overtime and beat No. 25 UNLV 44-41, spoiling Rebels' poll debut
LeQuint Allen powered into the end zone from a yard out in overtime to give Syracuse a 44-41 victory over No. 25 UNLV on Friday night, four days after the Rebels broke into the AP Top 25 for the ...2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The far right can’t take away our hopes and memories. Culture is our weapon
In Austria, the FPÖ would suffocate cultural diversity with illiberal values, brass bands and schlager music. But it’s not too late to resist. Henry Kissinger is reputed to have asked China’s prime ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
5 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s Book: Abortion Rights, 2020 Election and More
Shining a little more light on her mysterious life, her memoir details her support for abortion rights, her doubts about the 2020 election and her explanation for that “I really don’t care” jacket.10 hours ago - Abortion -
Sports - The New York Times
Paolo Banchero Has Come So Far, So Fast. But There’s Still More to Do.
Heading into his third year in the N.B.A., the Orlando Magic star is developing his game and his voice: “You can’t ever be quiet.”12 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Activist firm Mantle Ridge has $1 billion-plus stake in Air Products
Air Products shares are badly underperforming the S&P 500 for a second straight year, and the company has suffered from leadership upheaval.16 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Ayatollah Khamenei Praises Oct. 7 Attacks and Warns Israel in Rare Sermon
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led Friday prayers for the first time in years, called for pan-Muslim unity against Israel and the United States at a memorial service for Hassan Nasrallah.17 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Almost 7 in 10 New York City residents say Adams should resign: Poll
New York Mayor Eric Adams is facing criminal charges for wire fraud, conspiracy and bribery which has caused the city’s residents to lose faith in his ability to serve them, according to a new ...18 hours ago - New York -
Top stories - The New York Times
69 Percent of New Yorkers Think Eric Adams Should Resign, Poll Shows
Just 26 percent of New York City residents approve of the mayor and a majority want him to step down, according to a poll taken after his indictment on corruption charges.18 hours ago - New York -
Top stories - ABC News
Political trauma is fueling the Latino far right, author says
Journalist Paola Ramos sat down with ABC News to discuss the cultural vulnerabilities facing Latinos during this election cycle.20 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Cousins lets it fly, leads Falcons in career night
Throwing confidently and decisively, Kirk Cousins passed for a career-high 509 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Falcons to an overtime win over the Bucs.21 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)
The 2024 gaming year is nearing the finish line, and if there's a common thread linking all of this year's biggest releases, it's that several of these games have been surprise hits. While 2023 was ...22 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Every Election Has Big Swings, Even in a Polarized Country. This One Will Too.
In just the last few years, any number of issues might have led people to reconsider their loyalties.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
German far-right politician accused of using forced labour at Belarus farm
Allegations against Jörg Dornau are latest scandal to engulf AfD over links to authoritarian governmentsYesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Chiefs place leading receiver Rice (knee) on IR
The Chiefs placed wide receiver Rashee Rice on injured reserve Thursday, sidelining him for at least the next four games.Yesterday - NFL -
World - The Guardian
Far-right extremists flee from Telegram to SimpleX over privacy features
App that doesn’t require users’ emails or phone numbers secured over $1m in funding with help from Jack Dorsey. Some far-right extremists have fled Telegram for a new haven: SimpleX, a messaging ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Cousins leads Falcons to overtime win against the Bucs
Kirk Cousins throws a career-high 509 yards during the Atlanta Falcons' win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
France’s Barnier bets on hardliner as ‘insurance policy’ against far right
Interior minister Bruno Retailleau promises immigration curbs similar to those of Marine Le Pen’s partyYesterday -
Business - CNBC
Miami Dolphins are in advanced talks to sell minority stake in team to Ares Management, billionaire Joe Tsai
The deal, which would also include Hard Rock Stadium, values the team at $8.1 billion, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves raises hopes of investment surge as she attacks Tory plans
UK chancellor vows to avoid Jeremy Hunt’s ‘mistakes’ and stokes optimism that spending could surpass manifestoYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Melania Trump indicates support for abortion rights a month before election
The former first lady reportedly defends reproductive rights in her forthcoming memoir. She also posted a video Thursday about "individual freedom" for women.Yesterday - Abortion -
Politics - The Hill
Harris edges Trump by 2 points in new national poll
Vice President Harris edged out her rival, former President Trump, by 2 points in a national poll released Thursday. The new NPR/PBS News/Marist survey found Harris outpacing the former president ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - Inc.
Lengthy Dockworker Strike Could Lead to Price Hikes
Though controlled for now, an extended dockworker strike could affect retail costs.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Mbappé out of France squad to aid injury recovery
Kylian Mbappé has been left out of Didier Deschamps' France squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Israel and Belgium to aid his recovery from a thigh injury.Yesterday -
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World - The Guardian
Stranded cruise ship finally leaves Belfast for round-the-world voyage
Villa Vie Odyssey passengers spent four months stuck in Northern Ireland while their vessel underwent repairs. The luxury cruise liner stranded in Belfast for four months has finally set sail after ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Scott leads Democratic challenger in Florida Senate race: Poll
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) has a 6-point lead against former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) in the Florida Senate race, according to a new poll by Napolitan News Service. The same poll shows ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - The Guardian
France’s 31-year treasure hunt for a buried owl statue finally ends
Conclusion of search launched by 1993 picture puzzle book leaves chouetteurs with mixed emotions. Somewhere in France, a small statuette of a bird in flight has emerged from the soil in which it ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Miami Dolphins close to becoming first NFL team to sell stake to private-equity firm
Ares Management and Alibaba chair Joe Tsai are reportedly in talks to buy minority stakes in the team.Yesterday - NFL -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Why has Jahan Dotson been a complete non-factor so far?
After watching Parris Campbell and John Ross compete for the 3rd outside receiver spot all summer, Howie Roseman knew it wasn't enough. So he shipped a 3rd-round pick to Washington for Jahan Dotson ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
How remigration became a buzzword for global far right
Electoral success of parties in Germany and Austria backing mass deportation linked to the term’s growing use by mainstream politicians, say experts. They poured on to streets across Germany in the ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Trump edges Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by a razor-thin margin in the battleground state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Trafalgar Group survey asked ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Financial Times
The price of private equity may be too high for Asda
TDR Capital’s majority ownership of the struggling UK supermarket chain is a test for the industry2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Around-the-world cruise still waiting to say 'au revoir' to Belfast
Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey set sail on Monday but it has yet to leave Northern Ireland waters.2 days ago -
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Business - Inc.
The Art of Leading a Team Smarter Than You
Mastering leadership when your team outshines you in expertise.2 days ago