On Thursday January 15, at about 2:20 p.m., New York State Police responded to a report of a multi-vehicle crash on I-81 southbound, south of Exit 73 in the town of LaFayette, a rural community about 15 moles south of Syracuse. Police reported that a total of 37 vehicles were involved in the crash on […]
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Federal tax policy often dominates headlines, especially since President Donald Trump and the GOP enacted a sweeping tax overhaul last year. But many people don’t realize that state tax laws tend to have a more immediate impact on household budgets. For 2026, dozens of states enacted changes to income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, and
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Eliminating state income taxes sounds great to many voters, but Republicans backing the push in multiple states still face questions about whether such big tax cuts can be made without raising other taxes or sharply cutting state funding for education, health care and other services. Georgia on Wednesday became the latest state to launch a
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Australia is bracing for catastrophic fire risk in parts of Victoria on Friday as the country swelters through its worst heat wave since the Black Summer bushfires in the summer of 2019 and 2020. Temperatures rose above 45C (113F) in some places as the heat wave baked Adelaide and South Australia, before being driven east
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Real estate investing is about to get easier…much easier. And this could be the average American’s first opportunity in years to get in the game. Small investors are more optimistic, planning to buy—not pause—in 2026 as home prices stall, rents get ready to rise again, and affordability slowly trickles back. This is the State of
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South Korea’s Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles
South Korea’s Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles Read More »
Cuban president denounces ’state terrorism’ against Venezuela
Cuban president denounces ’state terrorism’ against Venezuela Read More »
A grand jury has declined to indict the father of two Kentucky State University students who was charged with murder in an on-campus shooting that killed one student and critically injured another. In a social media post after the Tuesday hearing, defense attorney Scott Danks said grand jurors decided not to indict his client, Jacob
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Israel becomes first country to formally recognise Somaliland as independent state
Israel becomes first country to formally recognise Somaliland as independent state Read More »
An executive order by President Donald Trump may bring Texas into conflict with the federal government over a new state law regulating the use of artificial intelligence. Trump signed an executive order last week that threatens to cut off federal broadband funding to states that pass AI regulations the federal government deems “onerous and excessive.”
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