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The U.S. tax system is designed to be progressive, with rich people paying a larger share of their income to the IRS. Here's what to know.

President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida are expected to announce an enhanced defense and intelligence partnership this week, in the face of hostility from China.

The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.

The program was founded on the realization that Israelis need to better connect with their neighbors in the region.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemned Israel for an airstrike in Damascus, vowing revenge. He criticized Western support for Israel in Gaza and discussed border security amid Balochi rebel attacks.

UAE sends 370 tonnes of aid to northern Gaza via land convoy, marking a significant development amid efforts to provide humanitarian support.

Additional launches were detected toward IDF soldiers in the Shejaiya area of the northern Gaza Strip. No soldiers were reported injured, and the launchers were destroyed.

Ethan Crumbley's parents are going to prison just like their son -- 'cause a judge just sentenced them to more than a decade behind bars, this after their manslaughter convictions.

Zeitouna — the Arabic word for olive tree — is a group of six Jewish and six Palestinian women who have been meeting twice a month for over 20 years.

In his letter, Khanna argued that polling suggests that in swing states, Kennedy could tilt the November election in former President Donald Trump's favor.

Research led by Hank Jenkins-Smith, Ph.D., director of the Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis at the University of Oklahoma, explores American adults' perceptions of fusion energy. This first-of-its-kind study reveals broad public support from respondents, but their limited knowledge of the technology and frequent misconceptions could pose a challenge to those seeking to develop fusion energy in the U.S.

The European Union on Tuesday announced a probe into Chinese wind turbine suppliers, the latest move by Brussels targeting Beijing over green tech subsidies suspected of undermining fair competition.

On 24 February 2022, the Russian army entered Ukraine, escalating a conflict that had begun almost a decade earlier. On the same day, the European Council held an urgent meeting to respond to the aggression and to study emergency measures in the face of the foreseeable energy crisis that the conflict would cause.

Potential jurors will face a quiz like none other while being considered for a seat at Donald Trump's upcoming New York trial — the first criminal trial of a former president in U.S. history.

For the second time in two days, a New York appellate judge declined to push back Trump's New York criminal trial, slated to begin April 15.

The meeting comes six months after the hostages were taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack.

At around 11:30 p.m. on Monday night, sirens sounded in Eilat and the Eilot region after a UAV infiltrated into Israeli territory.

This time around, Ben-Gvir may condition his remaining in the government after a hostage deal on a commitment by Netanyahu to push through Peled's appointment regardless of the National Unity veto.

Criticism of Hezbollah from Lebanon's Christian community has spiked recently, particularly after fighters from the group were accused of trying to fire rockets at Israel from a Christian village.

If Netanyahu and the IDF want to intimidate Hamas into a better hostage deal, and that deal does not come from US pressure, it will require more action, and fewer words.