Why Some Americans May Get A Smaller Tax Refund This Year
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Expert on maximizing your tax refund
As the tax season progresses, the IRS reports having received over 71.5 million tax returns, already issuing more than 49 million refunds to Americans. With the average refund amounting to $3,109, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger offers ...CBS News - Top stories -
Tax Refunds Are Here and Destined for the Growing Pile of Debt
With credit-card debt at record levels and more households falling behind on loans, tax refunds are helping people make ends meet.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Legal action only option, says defective flat owner
The BBC has seen an interim report that found 'understrength concrete' was used in construction.BBC News - Top stories -
How to earn 5% or more on your tax refund now
Wondering what you should do with the money from your tax refund? Here's how you can earn 5% or more on it.CBS News - Top stories -
Sculpture Doesn’t Get Much Smaller Than This
Lyndon J. Barrois Sr., whose day job is high-tech animation, uses gum wrappers to create detailed portraits of historical figures and athletes in flight.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
FAU's May gets 5-year deal to take over Michigan
Florida Atlantic's Dusty May has been hired as the next men's basketball coach at Michigan, agreeing to a five-year contract that averages $3.75 million annually.ESPN - Sports -
IRS has 940K unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that are about to expire. Is one yours?
The IRS is warning taxpayers that they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the tableABC News - Top stories -
Why Biden Is Vowing to Raise Taxes
A “yes, new taxes” campaign violates every principle of American politics. But it’s the right choice for this moment.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
U.S. corporations want a retroactive tax break from Congress that would cost Americans $33 billion
Retroactive removal of deduction limits is a giveaway to corporations.MarketWatch - Business -
Can I get my tax debt forgiven? 5 options to consider
If you owe back taxes, there may be ways to lower your IRS bill. Here's what to know now.CBS News - Top stories -
As Americans Flee Haiti, 2-Year-Old Is Separated from His Parents
The boy had been dropped off with relatives nearly three weeks ago and was airlifted back to his Florida home. He is part of a growing number of Americans trying to flee Haiti.The New York Times - World -
Americans Are Getting Used to ChatGPT, Even At Work. But They're Wary of Election Info
A new study indicates about a third of Americans under 30 have used the chatbot for their jobs, though there's also distrust about election misinformation. But a majority of people haven't tinkered with it at all.Inc. - Business -
Bonds Got Relabeled. Now Millions of Americans Get Higher Electric Bills.
After Bloomberg reclassified certain utility bonds, borrowing costs rose.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A taxing problem for middle-class America: Why are we penalizing people in need?
If we trust an individual’s decision to put money in, then we should trust an individual's decision to take money out.The Hill - Politics -
Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, the one-time face of the cryptocurrency industry, was sentenced to 25 ...The Hill - Politics -
Why some Tory MPs are stepping down
We shouldn't be surprised that some MPs are thinking of leaving as a general election approaches.BBC News - Top stories -
These 3 tax rules weren't a big deal last year—now they could cost you thousands, experts say
Don't let taxes rules around savings accounts, cryptocurrency and student loans catch you by surprise this year, experts say.CNBC - Business -
Why Are So Many Brands Hitting the Road This Year?
Companies are going mobile to peddle mushrooms, to repair shoes, and, of course, to create content.Inc. - Business -
Most Americans in new survey say another world war likely in next 5-10 years
Most Americans say that there will be another world war in the next five to 10 years, according to a new YouGov survey. Around 61 percent of Americans in the survey said it is either “[v]ery likely” or “[s]omewhat likely” that another world war ...The Hill - Politics -
Report: 40 Percent of Managers Hope to Replace Some Workers With AI This Year
'Alexa, does my manager think they can replace me with an AI?' 'Yes. In fact, please pack your desk now. And have a nice day.'Inc. - Business -
'Ozempic babies': Some users getting pregnant despite birth control
Some Ozempic patients say they've gotten pregnant while using the injectable drug, despite being on birth control or dealing with infertility for years.The Hill - Politics -
‘The cost of dealing with disease is growing all the time’: why experts think sugar taxes should be far higher
More than 100 countries impose levies on sugar, but should tariffs increase to improve wellbeing and generate revenues to help tackle related illnesses?. Lying in the shadow of Table Mountain, a short drive from the sprawling vineyards that help ...The Guardian - World -
83 Years After His Killing, a Black Soldier Gets an Army Funeral
Pvt. Albert King, shot dead by a white military police officer in Georgia in 1941, was blamed for his own death and buried in an unmarked grave.The New York Times - Top stories -
Friday Briefing: Sam Bankman-Fried Gets 25 Years
Plus, three video game adventures for the weekend.The New York Times - World -
Some ancient Greek wisdom on why America shouldn’t ban TikTok
Democratic virtue is believed to be a stronger and more reliable force than authoritarian discipline; genuine consent from the people more powerful than any authoritarian coercion.The Hill - Politics - Tiktok -
Why some Wisconsin voters stand by Trump despite legal cases
Some Republican voters in Wisconsin, a battleground state in the 2024 presidential elections, are standing by former President Donald Trump through what appears to be a campaign plagued by legal woes. CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small has ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The Real Reason Some Abortion Pill Patients Go to the ER
The abortion pill mifepristone went in front of the US Supreme Court on Tuesday. Antiabortionists say an increase in emergency room visits shows it’s unsafe. Medical experts disagree.Wired - Tech - Abortion -
Why some top Canadian prospects are choosing college over juniors
More high-end players, including presumed No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini, are opting for college life.ESPN - Sports -
Why Manchester City can win the WSL title this year
Manchester City showed they are capable of winning the Women's Super League title and ending their eight-year wait with a huge victory over Manchester United.BBC News - Top stories -
Why the U.S. isn't lining up to get a deep sea mining license
Countries that ratified the U.N.'s Law of the Sea treaty are diving into plans for deep sea mining, but Republican holdouts in the U.S. torpedoed U.S. efforts to join in.CBS News - Top stories