Finland's general value-added tax (VAT) is rising to 25.5 percent, according to Helsingin Sanomat on Tuesday.
“As a policy statement, it’s completely toothless,” State Senator Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield), who wrote one of the bills, told 8News about the amendments. “It doesn’t address the issues that we were fighting for in the Right to Contraception Act and quite frankly, it’s not worth the paper it’s written on.”
As the Premier League continues to hike ticket prices and shut out local fans, Bayer’s Bundesliga title shows the value of a club rooted in its home townSign up to Jonathan’s weekly newsletter hereA corner from the left, seven minutes into injury-time. The Croatian defender Josip Stanišić rises at the near post. His header is too firm to be described as glancing, but it is well directed and flashes across goal and in for an equaliser. The black and red corner of the Signal Iduna Park erupts....
Women's college basketball is erupting in popularity. This year's women's NCAA tournament set several records, including the championship game between South Carolina and Iowa setting a five-year high in television viewership for the entire sport of basketball, men's or women's, college or professional at 18.7 million viewers.
Rules governing political campaigning on terrestrial television don’t apply to streaming or online – and parties are starting to play dirtyOne of my favourite jokes in The Simpsons concerns the unhinged nature of US political advertising. “Mayor Quimby supports revolving-door prisons,” a growly voice narrates over footage of exactly what you imagine. “Mayor Quimby even released Sideshow Bob, a man twice convicted of attempted murder.” And then, a final disclosure at a noticeably faster pace:...
The Flyers need to beat the Washington Capitals in regulation and then root for the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins to each lose their final game in 60 minutes.
We discuss those and other developments in our regular Wednesday political roundup.
Conventional political wisdom suggests the first criminal trial of Donald Trump, which got underway in Manhattan last week, will have a minimal effect on the 2024 election. Many political observers see the allegations — covering up hush money payments ahead of the 2016 election — as relatively trifling, and certainly not comparable to the other three indictments Trump faces in Florida, Georgia and Washington, D.C. Even a guilty verdict in the trial would “be unlikely to have a big influence come...
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president’s son’s claim that he is being prosecuted for political purposes as well as other arguments. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika denied defense efforts […]
You can file a federal tax extension for free online and it only takes a few minutes, according to tax experts. Here's what taxpayers need to know.
DC Young Fly is pulling the curtain back on his life and how seeing BBLs triggers him as he recovers from the loss of his partner Ms. Jacky Oh. Appearing on Funky Friday with Cam Newton, DC Young Fly reflects on the accidental death of his partner as she was getting a BBL. “This is […] The post DC Young Fly Says Seeing BBLs Remind Him of Ms. Jacky Oh’s Death: ‘I’m Reminded Everyday’ first appeared on The Source.
Hong Kong’s Environment and Ecology Bureau is not participating in a trial of the city’s waste charging scheme, saying that the way rubbish was collected from its location in the Central Government Offices made it “not a suitable location.” First suggested by the government in 2005 before becoming law in 2021, the waste charging scheme […]