Donald Trump has floated issuing $2,000 checks from the tariffs he has levied on other countries even as he seeks to assert his message on affordability. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also revealed that Trump administration is exploring how to go about making the plan a reality. However, mainstream economists and budget analysts note […]
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10 common bank transactions that can put your savings account under Income Tax Department radar
Your savings account meets your monthly needs: salary, bills, EMIs, or sometimes transferring or receiving money. All this seems normal, but now the Income Tax Department is keeping a close eye on even these everyday transactions. Yes, now the transactions of not just big businessmen or wealthy individuals, but even ordinary bank account holders, are subject to […]
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Walmart stores in NYC could face mass looting this weekend
Walmart & NYC grocery stores are on alert after social media threats of mass looting once SNAP benefits expire Saturday. The chaos follows the USDA’s announcement that 42M Americans won’t get November food stamps due to the 29-day federal shutdown, now the second-longest in history. Viral Tik Toks urge people to “stick together” and raid […]
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2026 Federal Income Tax Brackets and Rates
In 2026, the income limits for all tax brackets and all filers will be adjusted for inflation and can be found in Table 1. The federal income tax has seven tax rates in 2026: 10 percent, 12 percent, 22 percent, 24 percent, 32 percent, 35 percent, and 37 percent. The top marginal income tax rate of 37 percent will hit taxpayers with taxable income above […]
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IRS: Audit Documents You Might Need for an Audit
The Definitive Compliance Guide: Essential Documentation for Navigating an IRS Audit I. Introduction: Understanding the IRS Audit Framework The foundational premise of successful defense during an IRS examination lies not merely in explaining claims made on a tax return, but in proactively maintaining an impeccable evidentiary chain of records that satisfy specific statutory and procedural […]
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THIS WILD NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON PAINT CHANGES COLORS AS YOU MOVE
Harleys don’t always need to be adorned in gleaming chrome or tough black. They can also embody a sense of fun, and the American brand’s 2025 lineup proudly showcases this with its new Mystic Shift paint job. Imagine fine metal particles suspended in a backdrop that changes color. This isn’t just a subtle gradient; Mystic […]
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Lakers vs Kings Preseason Recap: Close Game Highlights
In their preseason finale, the Lakers lost to the Kings 117-116 despite Luka Dončić’s 31 points. Gabe Vincent and Rui Hachimura contributed 14 and 18 points respectively. A late Sacramento comeback sealed the game, and fan-favorite Marcus Smart impressed with 14 points. The Lakers aim to rebound against the Warriors next.
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Dave Roberts Defends Dodgers’ High Payroll and Criticism
Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, responded to critics of his team’s high payroll after their National League Championship Series victory. He remarked that naysayers claim the Dodgers are “ruining baseball,” asserting their goal is to win four more games and achieve glory in the World Series.
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LSU vs Vanderbilt: Key Matchup Insights for Week 8
As Week 8 of the 2025 college football season unfolds, the SEC sees intense competition for playoff spots. No. 18 Vanderbilt faces No. 10 LSU at FirstBank Stadium, aiming for a historic victory against a team they’ve not beaten since 1990. Both teams showcase distinct offensive and defensive strengths.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $625 Million: Latest Updates
The Mega Millions lottery has a current jackpot of $625 million and a cash option of $288.8 million for the next drawing on October 17, 2025. Recent changes include a ticket price increase to $5 and a multiplier feature. The odds of winning have improved, with drawings held every Tuesday and Friday.
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Kylie Kelce Discusses Pregnancy Language on Podcast
Kylie Kelce, on her podcast “Not Gonna Lie With Kylie Kelce,” discussed the frustrations of pregnancy language. Reacting to a viral Reddit post, she criticized the phrase “we’re pregnant,” emphasizing that it often overlooks women’s unique experiences and struggles. Kylie suggested using “we’re expecting” as a more appropriate alternative.
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Behind the Scenes of _Regretting You_ with Thames and Grace
Mason Thames and Mckenna Grace enhanced their film Regretting You with on-set improvisation, notably kissing during scenes. Despite their fun moments, many were cut from the final version. The actors, who have sparked romance rumors, share a strong bond, and will collaborate again in New Year’s Rev, a Green Day-produced comedy.
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Jen Belichick Hints at Big Family Move, Sparks Social Media Buzz
Jen Belichick has sparked speculation about potential changes in her family’s residence, accompanied by hints of marital discord with husband Stephen, a coach under his father, Bill Belichick. Although initially ambiguous, Jen later affirmed their commitment to Chapel Hill amid ongoing turmoil within the coaching staff following significant losses and strained communication.
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Emma Stone’s Bald Challenge: Screening for ‘Bugonia’
Emma Stone’s film “Bugonia” generates excitement with a unique publicity stunt at its Los Angeles screening, encouraging attendees to shave their heads. Happening at the Culver Theater, participants who aren’t bald can get shaved on-site. The event is first-come, first-served, filmed for promotion, and releases in U.S. theaters on October 24.
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WTA Osaka Semifinal Betting Tips: Fernandez vs Cirstea
The WTA Osaka semifinals feature Leylah Fernandez facing Sorana Cirstea and Jaqueline Cristian against Tereza Valentova. Following Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal, Valentova is favored to win against Cristian. Fernandez and Cirstea both have impressive 2023 records, but Fernandez’s chances increase significantly if she wins the first set.
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Brewers vs Dodgers NLCS Game 4 Preview
As the NLCS Game 4 approaches, the Dodgers need one win to reach the World Series, while the Brewers must achieve four straight victories to stage a comeback. Milwaukee faces a daunting postseason losing streak, and both teams are eager to secure a decisive victory, with key pitchers ready to perform.
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Mariners One Win From World Series After Game 5 Victory
The Seattle Mariners are one win away from their first World Series appearance after a thrilling 6-2 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 5. Key plays by Cal Raleigh and Eugenio Suárez, including a game-tying homer and a grand slam, fueled the win. Game 6 promises an intense matchup.
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Severe Weather Alert: Tornadoes and Hail Forecast for the South
Severe weather is returning to the Mississippi Valley and South this weekend, with risks of damaging winds, hail, and potential tornadoes. Significant storms are expected on Saturday across various states, with threats persisting into the night. Sunday will see a decrease in severity but may still bring strong winds and isolated tornado risks.
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Unraveling Academia: Themes in ‘After the Hunt’
Luca Guadagnino’s film After the Hunt critiques higher education, particularly Yale’s philosophy department, through themes of generational conflict and moral dilemmas. The narrative reflects concerns about the decline of humanities studies, paralleled by literary works like Vladimir. This media wave questions the state of academia while highlighting ongoing valuable educational endeavors.
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Win Tickets to Bill Murray’s Concert in Louisville
Win tickets to see Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers on November 9 at the Louisville Palace. This event promises an unforgettable night of laughter and music. A pair of tickets will be given away. Follow social media for entry details and prepare for a memorable experience in a renowned venue.
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Curtis Granderson: A Three-Time All-Star’s Journey
Curtis Granderson, a three-time All-Star with 16 MLB seasons, reflects on his career, marked by 1,800 hits and 350 home runs. As an MLB TV analyst, he values community service. Granderson shares anecdotes about autograph etiquette and a touching moment with a fan at a book signing, emphasizing genuine connections with admirers.
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Kim Kardashian Revives Revlon’s Rum Raisin Lipstick
Kim Kardashian has revived interest in Revlon’s Rum Raisin Lipstick, a beloved ’90s classic. Her Instagram post featured the shade paired with an Alaïa gown, appealing to Millennials and Gen X. The versatile burgundy accommodates various skin tones and is affordably priced at $7, solidifying its status as a timeless favorite.
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Steve Kerr’s Future with Warriors: What He Really Means
Steve Kerr has sparked discussion about his future with the Golden State Warriors by stating he won’t seek a contract extension after this season, but emphasized he isn’t seeking another NBA coaching job. His focus is on evaluating the current situation and maintaining loyalty to the team and its relationships, particularly with Steph Curry.
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Bob Myers Returns to NBA as President of Sports
Bob Myers, former GM of the Golden State Warriors, returns to the NBA as president of sports for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment after a brief tenure at ESPN. His new role involves overseeing various sports teams, though he won’t directly manage the Philadelphia 76ers. Myers previously led the Warriors to four championships.
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California vs. North Carolina: Key Insights for Friday Night Showdown
The California Golden Bears (4-2) will host the North Carolina Tar Heels (2-3) on Friday night, both teams seeking recovery from recent losses. With the Bears favored by 7.5 points, kickoff is set for 10:30 p.m. ET. Expert Jimmie Kaylor offers insights into betting strategies for this matchup.
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Remembering TikTok Comedian Steve Bridges: A Tribute
TikTok comedian Steve Bridges, known for his relatable sketches, passed away peacefully at 41. His wife, Chelsey, shared the news via Instagram, highlighting his dedication as a father and husband. With over 2 million followers, Bridges’s comedic persona masked a deeper commitment to health after family losses. A GoFundMe has raised over $36,000 for the family.
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George Santos Released: Trump’s Commute and Its Political Implications
Former Representative George Santos was released from federal prison after President Trump commuted his seven-year fraud sentence, calling the original punishment excessive. While some Republicans criticized the decision, others supported it. Santos’s future in politics remains uncertain following his expulsion from Congress and ongoing legal challenges from his past fabrications.
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Nebraska Football Halftime Recap vs. Minnesota
In a tight game, Nebraska trails Minnesota 7-6 at halftime, despite expectations of a significant victory. Key issues include the offensive line allowing five sacks and an unexpected 81-yard run by Darius Taylor. As the second half begins, Nebraska must address these shortcomings to have a chance at victory.
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Louisville Shocks No. 2 Miami: A Game of Surprising Strategies
The Louisville Cardinals upset the No. 2 Miami Hurricanes with a 24-21 victory, highlighted by quarterback Miller Moss’s two touchdown passes and a strong defensive performance. Miami’s Carson Beck struggled, throwing four interceptions, which contributed to the end of their ten-game home winning streak against Louisville.
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Shohei Ohtani’s Historic NLCS MVP Performance
Shohei Ohtani shone in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series, striking out 10 batters and hitting three home runs, leading the Dodgers to a 5-1 victory against the Brewers. His performance earned him the NLCS MVP, marking a historic moment in the postseason as he showcased unparalleled skills.