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New parents could get $6,000 for the first year of their child’s life and a restored child tax credit under Kamala Harris’ economic plan

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New parents could get $6,000 for the first year of their child's life and a restored child tax credit under Kamala Harris' economic plan

Economy New parents could get $6,000 for the first year of their child’s life and a restored child tax credit under Kamala Harris’ economic plan Ayelet Sheffey and Juliana Kaplan 2024-08-16T14:33:04Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send … Read more

EPIC consumption tax Nebraska petition falls short, will have to find another way • Nebraska Examiner

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EPIC consumption tax Nebraska petition falls short, will have to find another way • Nebraska Examiner

LINCOLN — The longshot petition to let voters replace property, income and corporate taxes with a consumption tax fell short of a bulk signature-gathering hurdle that often stops ballot initiatives short that lack paid circulators. That higher hurdle is securing signatures from 10% of the state’s registered voters to amend the state constitution, or about … Read more

Djokovic,  pulls out of French Open with knee injury

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Djokovic,  pulls out of French Open with knee injury

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open due to a knee injury sustained during his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo. He was supposed to play Casper Ruud in the quarter-finals but had to pull out. Djokovic had been carrying the injury for a couple of weeks and it flared up when he slipped during the match against Cerundolo.

Djokovic through after another French Open epic

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Djokovic through after another French Open epic

Novak Djokovic defeated Francisco Cerundolo in a five-set match to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open. Djokovic broke a tie with Roger Federer for the most match victories at Grand Slam events, reaching his 59th major quarter-final.

‘We are not Harvard’: minister warns UCy in battle over university clinics

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‘We are not Harvard’: minister warns UCy in battle over university clinics

Health Minister Michalis Damianou is working on legislation to set up university clinics, facing opposition from the University of Cyprus and the government doctors’ union Pasyki. The main disagreement is about who should run the clinics, with the University of Cyprus wanting academic doctors in charge, while Pasyki prefers experienced hospital doctors. Damianou believes in a gradual approach where academic doctors work alongside hospital doctors and eventually take over. He does not agree with the University of Cyprus’ stance and emphasizes the stability of the hospitals and public sector doctors.

Olympiakos,  beat Fiorentina in extra time to win Europa Conference League

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Olympiakos,  beat Fiorentina in extra time to win Europa Conference League

Olympiakos beat Fiorentina 1-0 in the Europa Conference League final with a late winner from Ayoub El Kaabi, giving the Greek club their first major European trophy.

Big guns Swiatek and Osaka meet in early showdown (order of play)

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Big guns Swiatek and Osaka meet in early showdown (order of play)

Defending French Open champion Iga Swiatek will take on Naomi Osaka in a second-round match at Roland Garros.

Guilty victims, innocent victimisers

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Guilty victims, innocent victimisers

The Israeli government is accused of pursuing a policy of ethnic cleansing to achieve maximum land with minimum Arabs, leading to a modern-day genocide. The propaganda machine distorts slogans to justify actions, while those advocating for peace and an end to slaughter are labeled as terrorist sympathizers.