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Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year’s tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump’s tax-related campaign promises.In fact, a new Fox News poll indicates people are more upset about taxes than they were last year. The findings from the survey, which was conducted in late March, are another sign that Americans are on edge about their personal finances as the U.S. experiences a spike in inflation and sluggish economic growth. Other polling finds that frustration goes beyond personal tax... Read More
France raffle offers a $1M Picasso for a 100 euro ticket to raise money for Alzheimerâs research
PARIS (AP) — In a few hours, one lucky winner will find themselves the owner of a Pablo Picasso painting for less than $120.A raffle in France is offering the chance to win a $1 million portrait by the Spanish artist for the price of a 100-euro ticket ($117), with proceeds going to Alzheimer’s research. The draw takes place later Tuesday at Christie’s auction house in Paris.
The third iteration of the “1 Picasso for 100 euros” lottery is for Picasso's “Head of a Woman," with proceeds going to Alzheimer’s research.
The gouache on paper was... Read More
Global shares gain and oil falls on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks
HONG KONG (AP) — World shares were trading higher, tracking Wall Street gains, and oil fell on Tuesday as expectations rose over a possible second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran on an end to the Iran war.In early European trading, Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.1% to 10,591.45. France's CAC 40 gained 0.6% to 8,285.37, while Germany's DAX was up 1% to 23,980.13.
Asian stocks ended higher Tuesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was up 2.4% to 57,877.39. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 2.7% to 5,967.75 after briefly topping 6,000 intraday.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng... Read More
Los Angeles schools avoid a strike as a last-minute deal is reached with staff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles schools avoided a strike that would have impacted nearly 400,000 students in Southern California as the school district and the union representing support staff reached a tentative deal early Tuesday.Local 99 of the Service Employees International Union announced on social media that it won a tentative agreement with “major gains” including raises and more hours. The district announced that an agreement in principle had been reached with SEIU Local 99 allowing schools to be open Tuesday and they would work to finalize the details of a... Read More
Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks as ships reported transiting Strait of Hormuz
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The standoff between the United States and Iran deepened Tuesday as the U.S. declared it had blockaded Iran's ports, Tehran threatened to strike targets across the region, and Pakistan said it was racing to bring the sides together for more talks.Though last week's ceasefire appeared to hold, the showdown over the Strait of Hormuz risked reigniting hostilities and deepening the region-wide war's economic fallout.
Talks aimed at permanently ending the conflict — which began Feb. 28 with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran — failed to produce an... Read More
Top Stories
- A gunman opens fire at a high school in Turkey, wounding at least 16 before killing himself
- Global shares gain and oil falls on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks
- Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks as ships reported transiting Strait of Hormuz
- Pope Leo XIV in Algeria to walk in footsteps of his spiritual father, St. Augustine
- Lebanon and Israel to hold first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington
- The Latest: Pakistan proposes new US-Iran talks as Vance and Trump hint at progress
- Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
- Race for California governor moves on after dramatic downfall of Rep. Eric Swalwell
- Man accused in Molotov cocktail attack of OpenAI CEO's home charged with attempted murder
- Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
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- Harvey Weinstein is going on trial again in a New York rape case
- Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for a low-key, privately funded visit
- Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional, most mature, yet
- Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan and Luther Vandross get into Rock Hall
Sports
- Mike Trout vs. Aaron Judge turns into starry slugfest of 3-time MVPs as Yankees edge Angels 11-10
- Liverpool targets famous Champions League comeback against PSG
- Judge, Grisham HR twice, overcome Trout's 2 homers in Yanks' 11-10 win over Angels that stops skid
- National champion UCLA has a record night at the WNBA draft with 5 first-round picks and 6 overall