IRS to hike audit rates for wealthy taxpayers by 50%

TL/DR - The IRS Commissioner, Danny Werfel, has promised to protect American households earning less than $400,000 a year from increased audit rates. He stated that their audit rates will not surpass those of 2018, which were a record low. He made these comments during a call with reporters. IRS Commissioner's Assurance on Audit Rates The IRS,…

Is the Inflation Reduction Act a Hidden Green New Deal?

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed by the Biden Administration in 2022 made unprecedented investments in clean energy and climate health, setting aside $369 billion for climate investments and incentivizing citizens to adopt renewable energy measures. The bill was predicted to bring $3 trillion into renewable energy, create 170,000…

CPD Officer Luis Huesca’s Killer Arrested – NBC Chicago

TL/DR - Xavier Tate, the main suspect in the murder of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca, has been arrested in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The 22-year-old is accused of shooting Huesca with a 40-caliber handgun on April 21 near his Gage Park home, after Huesca completed his shift and was heading home in uniform. Prior to the arrest, the FBI had…

94-Year-Old Stays Fit with Growing Trend of Parkrun Groups

The Inspiring Story of Les Brookfield's 100th Parkrun Les Brookfield, a spry 94-year-old regular of parkrun events, has completed 100 5-kilometre walks and shows no signs of slowing down on his exercise regimen. A resident of Dubbo, Les has participated in the parkrun course since 2018, a hobby he started thanks to a kind recommendation from a…