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New York is moving ahead with a pied-à-terre property tax in its budget. Existing taxes from around the world's major cities show the limits of the policy.

A stunning election victory for Narendra Modi’s party shows how he’s consolidating power, even with the economy under pressure.

President Donald Trump floated a federal gas tax suspension. If enacted, here's how that could impact consumers.

A taxi driver wrestled a gunman that was forcing him to drive during a police chase in Turkiye.
MrBeast is planning a membership program as the world's biggest social media star looks beyond YouTube to build a diversified entertainment company.
Diameter is investing in different credit structures to take advantage of the private credit pain.

Google is using its latest Android rollout to position Gemini as the AI layer across phones, Chrome, laptops and cars.

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival began on Tuesday with actors Jane Fonda and Gong Li presenting the opening ceremony, and New Zealand's Peter Jackson, who directed the Lord of the Rings trilogy, receiving an honorary Palme d'Or award for his career.

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A case study in why credentials are revoked before firings.

US President Donald Trump said he would prioritize trade discussions during his summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, and downplayed the amount of attention they would devote to the Iran war. “We’re going to be talking to President Xi about a lot of things. I would say, more than anything, trade,” Trump told reporters Tuesday at the White House as he departed for the highly anticipated meeting in Beijing. “We have a lot of things to discuss. I wouldn’t say Iran is one of them, to be honest

Marty Makary’s exit as head of the Food and Drug Administration is giving the biotech industry hope for stability after months of turmoil.

Speaker Mike Johnson called suspending the federal gas tax “an intriguing idea” but didn’t commit to a timeline as momentum builds in both chambers to take action.
Iran’s traditional naval fleet has been almost completely destroyed by US-Israeli raids. But Iran’s military has put a fleet of small vessels on the water that is crippling every passageway.

Growing pressure is mounting on the British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer to resign following his party’s poor performance in last week’s local elections. Nearly 90 Labour MPs are calling for him to step down, while several members of his cabinet have resigned. At the same time, 110 Labour MPs have signed a statement backing him. In the face of all that pressure, Starmer is arguing his resignation would usher in chaos for the country. France 24’s Monte Francis is joined by Matthew Torbitt, former

French President Emmanuel Macron, in Kenya for the Africa Forward summit, called for a ‘fundamental reset’ in Africa.

Six months after leaving Bandai Namco, Harada is in charge of his own team.

Trump skirted a question from a reporter about whether he has a ‘red line’ that would end the ceasefire with Iran.

Teen trusted ChatGPT to help him “safely” experiment with drugs, logs show.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was bombarded with questions from Elon Musk's attorney over whether he lies to advance his business interests.

PM accused of dragging heels on forcing tech firms to block transmission of nude photos on children’s phonesInternet safety and children’s rights campaigners say they have been frustrated for months by Keir Starmer’s lack of leadership on blocking child abuse images on children’s phones, speaking out after Jess Phillips resigned from the government saying she was tired of seeing “opportunities for progress stalled and del

Donald Trump is expecting economic deals and a “wild” welcome this week in China. In reality, he’ll arrive facing an emboldened Xi Jinping, just as his own hand is constrained by the conflict in Iran. When the US president touches down in Beijing on Wednesday evening for a 36-hour summit, it’ll mark his first overseas trip since waging war in the Middle East. Over talks at the Great Hall of the People and a state dinner, followed by morning tea, the leaders will discuss trade, tariffs and the s