IRS paid $30 million in bogus slavery tax credits
Treasury investigators found the IRS issued more than $30 million in reparations credits in 2000 and 2001 for nonexistent slavery tax credits. Scams mislead black taxpayers with promises of refunds for a fee, while the agency works to reclaim funds and levy a $500 fine on violators.
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IRS
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
Treasury Inspector
Tax Administration
David C. Williams
Senate
Williams
CDC Says Smoking Costs U.S. $7 Per Pack In Health Loss
CDC analysis finds smoking costs the nation $7.18 per pack in medical care and lost productivity, totaling about $3,391 per smoker annually or $157.7 billion overall. The study, drawing on 1995 to 1999 data and 22 billion packs sold yearly, cites 440000 deaths annually and notes higher anticipated costs than prior estimates.
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Atlanta
United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Terry Pechacek
David Fleming
Early warning signs of heart attack show gender and race gaps
A study of 647 women from 1999 to 2001 finds undiagnosed heart attack warning signs up to two years before events. Black women report more symptoms in frequency and intensity than white women. common symptoms overlap but differ in other signs. Researchers call for further study to explain racial differences.
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Washington
Jean C. McSweeney
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Little Rock
McSweeney
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
American Heart Association
Congresswoman's grandson convicted of brutal robbery in Indianapolis
Jamie C. Carson, 20, grandson of Rep. Julia Carson, convicted of robbery, criminal deviate conduct, and confinement for a 1999 Indianapolis apartment attack targeting two men for being gay. Prosecutors seek hate crime factors for potential enhanced sentences up to 240 years. sentencing set for May 10.
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Indianapolis
Jamie C. Carson
Rep
Julia Carson
D-Ind
Richard Plath
Indiana
Plath
Jamie Carson
Washington
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