Lawmakers announce bipartisan tax plan to expand child credit
Senate Finance Chair Wyden and House Ways and Means Chair Smith unveiled a roughly 78 billion tax package to extend the child tax credit and revive business tax breaks. The plan funds cuts by ending pandemic payroll relief earlier, aims for 2023 25 tax return year credits, and seeks quick passage ahead of filing season.
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Oregon braces for freezing rain as power outages rise
Oregon prepares for freezing rain after weekend winds toppled trees and cut power for thousands. Across the U S frigid conditions worsen with wind chills below minus 30 in many regions while cities like New York and Philadelphia see snow. Power demands spike with TVA and Texas grid urging conservation as hundreds of thousands lose electricity and schools close nationwide.
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Penalty phase begins in Trump defamation case
A Manhattan court enters the penalty phase of E. Jean Carroll's civil defamation lawsuit as Donald Trump faces jury questions about sexual abuse claims from the 1990s in a store dressing room incident. The trial follows political gains after the Iowa caucuses. jurors hear arguments on reputational damage.
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Escalating Middle East Attacks Threaten Wider War Fears
A wave of U.S. coalition and militant strikes over five days unsettles Washington as Yemen-based Houthis persist in Red Sea ship attacks. Iran-backed actions reach Iraq, Syria and Pakistan, prompting talk of designating the Houthis as terrorists and warns from officials about potential broader escalation.
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Gaza clashes escalate in ruined northern Gaza neighborhoods
Gaza militants and Israeli forces clash in the ravaged north as rockets fly from the south amid Israel's wide campaign. France and Qatar announce a deal to deliver three months of medicine for 45 hostages with chronic illnesses and aid to Palestinians, with medicines entering Gaza from Egypt.
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