US IRS to launch free tax e-file pilot program in 2024
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Internal Revenue Service said on Tuesday it would launch a free, government-provided direct tax…
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In first, Kyiv says shot down volley of Russian ‘hypersonic’ missiles
By Gleb Garanich and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Tuesday it had shot down six Russian Kinzhal missiles…
Australia wage growth hits decade-high, quarterly gains miss forecasts
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian wages grew at the fastest annual pace in a decade last quarter, although quarterly gains missed forecasts,…
Ed Sheeran beats second copyright lawsuit over ‘Thinking Out Loud’
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran on Tuesday defeated a second copyright lawsuit in federal court in…
US federal judge, 95, faces fresh competency claims as she fights probe
By Jacqueline Thomsen and Blake Brittain (Reuters) – A U.S. federal appeals judge facing a competency investigation has been unable…
Lawmakers in three states consider abortion bans at 12 weeks or less
By Julia Harte (Reuters) – South Carolina’s state House on Tuesday began a days-long debate over a bill to ban…
Biden, McCarthy hopeful on debt ceiling deal, US president cuts Asia trip short
By Nandita Bose and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy edged closer…
Wall Street closes lower after Home Depot outlook, US retail sales
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Tuesday after a disappointing forecast from Home…
Kentucky Republicans choose Cameron to challenge Democratic Gov. Beshear
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Republican voters in Kentucky on Tuesday chose Daniel Cameron, the state’s popular conservative attorney general, to…
Biden cancels Australia visit as debt ceiling default nears
By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An unfolding crisis over the U.S. debt ceiling prompted President Joe Biden…