Federal judge declines to drop tax charges against Hunter Biden
U.S. News // 8 hours ago U.S. traffic deaths drop in 2023, despite drivers logging more miles April 1 (UPI) -- The number of people…
Federal judge rejects Hunter Biden bid to dismiss tax case
A federal judge rejected Hunter Biden’s bid to dismiss multiple counts of tax-related offenses in an 82-page ruling handed down Monday, clearing the way for…
Federal agents raid Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s homes amid sex crime allegations | Crime News
Nature of investigation not revealed, but raids follow allegations of sex offences, including trafficking, made by ex-girlfriend. United States federal agents have raided two homes…
Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates in 2024, Apollo’s Slok says
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsFinancial TimesEconomyEconomist says Fed is stuck on a self-defeating pivotAuthor of the article:Financial Times Robert ArmstrongPublished Mar 25, 2024 • Last updated 32 minutes…
Push for federal government to fund more Youth Foyers to address homelessness across Australia
In short: Housing organisation Foyer Foundation wants the government to commit $180 million for sites across the country.The model provides 16–24 year-olds with accommodation for up…
Congress unveils $1.2-trillion plan to avert federal shutdown
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers introduced a $1.2-trillion spending package Thursday that sets the stage for avoiding a partial government shutdown for several key federal agencies this weekend…
Bitcoin tops $67,000 as US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady
Bitcoin has seen increased interest over the past few months, following the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds earlier this year. ADVERTISEMENTBitcoin briefly soared above $67,000…
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged as it watches inflation data
As the Federal Reserve meets Wednesday, economists were expecting no interest rate cut for this meeting. The Fed continues to adhere to its position that…
Bush Proposes Hikes in Federal Pay of Up to 25%
WASHINGTON — President Bush dove back into the politically messy issue of federal pay increases Friday, calling for raises of up to 25% for federal judges…
Apple settles federal class-action suit over CEO’s comments for $490 million
Apple Friday settled a class-action lawsuit for $490 million. The suit alleged CEO Tim Cook made false statements in 2018 about iPhone sales in China…
3 face federal firearms charges after Super Bowl parade shooting
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three Missouri men have been charged with federal counts related to the illegal purchase of high-powered rifles and guns with extended magazines…
RESTAURANTS CANADA APPLAUDS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CAPPING THE ALCOHOL EXCISE TAX AT 2%; A MAJOR WIN FOR RESTAURANT INDUSTRY AND CONSUMERS.
Article contentToronto, March 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Restaurants Canada is expressing gratitude to the Federal government for maintaining the alcohol excise tax at 2%.…
Federal government formally declares Southern Ocean offshore wind zone
In short: A 1,030-square-kilometre zone has been declared for the Southern Ocean off the coast of Warrnambool and Port Fairy.It is a fifth of the size of the…
Federal parliament live updates: PM declares ‘no deal’ with Greens over help-to-buy, as Bandt calls for government to ‘wake up’ to housing crisis
Greens leader Adam Bandt says the government's help-to-buy scheme will lead to even higher housing prices, which is why his party is urging Labor to…
Antoinette Lattouf files second legal case with Federal Court over losing ABC radio role after Israel-Gaza social media post
In short: Antoinette Lattouf has filed a second legal case against the ABC, accusing the broadcaster in Federal Court of "sacking her without a proper basis…
Florence is back to the grind, but Snowy 2.0 has a long way to go
Underneath the alpine peaks of Kosciuszko National Park, a tunnel boring machine is grinding slowly through hard rock.After about a year marooned in soft ground,…
Federal agencies scramble to finish Biden’s rules — and protect his legacy from Trump
Advocates of tougher environmental regulations watched as then-President Donald Trump used a previously seldom-invoked statute to unwind more than a dozen of the Obama administration’s…
14 GOP-led states reject federal money to feed low-income kids
Lower-income families with school-age kids can get help from the federal government paying for groceries this summer, unless they live in one of the 14…
Federal education department under fire as taxpayer money splurged on fine dining
In short: The federal education department has been criticised for holding meetings at fine dining restaurants, costing taxpayers thousands of dollars.Among the expenditures revealed is a $171…
Special counsel urges Supreme Court to end Trump’s delay of federal election trial
“The public interest in a prompt trial is at its zenith where, as here, a former President is charged with conspiring to subvert the electoral…