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Trump's tax writeoff shows his 'genius' at business, advisers say
Since a rocky debate last week, Trump has engaged in a distracting feud with a former beauty queen he called "Miss Piggy" because she gained weight during her reign. Trump remarks came after the New York Times report which revealed that Trump might not have had paid income tax for 18 years. Tax experts tell CBS News Trump did nothing wrong by claiming those losses in order to avoid paying taxes on his income that year and in subsequent years.
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Clinton: 'My worries are not the same as black grandmothers'
Clinton acknowledged the gap in how white and black children are treated. Clinton lamented that because of the recent killings of black people by police, Zianna had to weep rather than simply feel the joys of being a child. "Let's be honest, they won't face the same kind of fear we heard from the young children testifying before the city council", she said. The officers were searching for a suspect who had an outstanding warrant when they encountered Scott, according to a police statement, ...
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Red Sox to officially retire David Ortiz's number next season
The Red Sox pulled out practically every stop possible in bidding farewell to David Ortiz . But then Kimbrel entered a 3-3 game against the Blue Jays and threw seven of the first 11 pitches out of the strike zone, including an airmailed wild pitch that allowed pinch-runner Dalton Pompey to reach third base with one out and score the go-ahead run on Ezequiel Carrera 's sacrifice fly.
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Man in Critical Condition After NY Men Beat Him at NFL Game
That certainly helped in this game, a back-and-forth affair where the defense wasn't ideal but made plays when it mattered most. A Ravens fan is in the hospital after a dispute at Sunday's game. The last one, with 2:12 left, enabled Oakland (3-1) to improve to 3-0 on the road for the first time since 2000. "It's nothing against Justin Forsett, for sure".
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City of Hudson reminds voters of election process
Persons who did not receive or have lost their absentee ballot will be provided the option of voting a provisional ballot. Still, in an effort to increase voter turnout, the city's elected officials and the University Registrar are encouraging residents and Yale students to register before the November 1 deadline.
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Hillary Clinton leaps ahead of Donald Trump in new poll
House Speaker Paul Ryan, a policy wonk who once chaired the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, was the most senior lawmaker to address Trump's troubles Monday in comments that were relatively tepid. "So when The New York Times writes a hit piece which is a total disgrace or when The Washington Post, which is there for other reasons, writes a hit piece, we can sue them and win money instead of having no chance of winning because they're totally protected".
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U.S. suspends Syria talks with Russian Federation over airstrikes on Aleppo
Aleppo has been under siege by militant groups, including Jaish al-Islam, Ahrar ash-Sham and Jabhat Fatah al Sham, formerly known as the Nusra Front. The US said on Monday it was suspending negotiations with Russian Federation over a ceasefire agreement for Syria, a final recognition that the peace plan announced three weeks ago has collapsed.
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RNC hits Kaine for defending murderers
But nothing is too low for Reince Priebus' Republican National Committee, or for Sean Spicer . In "Republicans embrace notoriously racist political tactic", Aaron Rupar at ThinkProgress explains the 1988 Willie Horton ad , run by a PAC supporting George H.W.
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Did 'Luke Cage' Break Netflix? Outage Leaves Saturday Bing…
This framework also brings a musical touch full of jazz, hip-hop and soul that radically changes the habits, while beyond the evocation of important moments and characters of African American History and blaxploitation, topics are many and varied.
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Bubba Watson breaks down as USA lift Ryder Cup
Yes, Europe also managed to win with six neophytes at Celtic Manor in 2010, but on that occasion they carried a 9½-6½ lead into the final day. "That's what you expect at The Ryder Cup and that's what happened and as I said, hopefully we can give them a good fight in a couple years' time".
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Chicago Police Department to hire almost 1000 new officers
Department of Justice investigation of the police department. Another 200 detectives will be put into rotation, as well as 112 sergeants, 50 lieutenants and 92 field trainers to help police adapt to an era in which they will be under additional scrutiny.
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Disney Announces 'Fast-Tracked' Release Date for Live-Action MULAN!
Disney is said to be launching a global casting search for the lead role. In April of 2015, Disney doubled-down on their live-action fairy tale adaptations and marked their calendars for five "Untitled Disney Fairy Tale (Live Action)" films between July 2017 and December 2019.
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Obama and DiCaprio talk climate change on the White House lawn
The hour-long panel discussion, which was immediately followed the USA premiere of "Before the Flood", a National Geographic documentary on climate change that DiCaprio starred in and produced, aimed to shift public opinion on an issue that even DiCaprio acknowledged rarely galvanizes voters.
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Trump White House Dreams Annihilated By Devastating Leak Of His Tax Return
Times reporter Susanne Craig, who's written about the Republican candidate's business ventures, received three pages of returns via mail from an anonymous source: "The first page of a New York State resident income tax return, the first page of a New Jersey nonresident tax return and the first page of a CT nonresident tax return".
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Arrest in killing at LA home of Canadian talk show host
The suspect, whose name was not released, is expected to be extradited to California within 48 hours, police told reporters . Cops say the suspect - believed to be in his early 20s - has a history of violence. Stroumboulopoulos, the renter of the residence, said he was in NY at the time. A homeless man was arrested on Monday, according to Los Angeles Police.
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Fallen Battalion Chief Michael Fahy mourned
Chief Fahy, a 44-year-old father of three (two boys and a girl) was a 17-year department veteran. Michael Fahy was killed Tuesday when a row house exploded as he was supervising an evacuation following a report of a gas leak. The explosion "blew the large portion of the roof off the building out into the street where the members were" and Fahey "was directing operations from the street", Nigro added.
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As Donald Trump's Tax Return Shows, Tax Benefits Flow to Real-Estate Investors
He spoke in the wake of a New York Times report that said he reported losing more than $900 million, which legally could have helped him avoid paying taxes for almost two decades. "If he thinks that makes him smart", the ad's narrator says, "what does he think of you?" Internal Revenue Service officials have said there is no reason a taxpayer can not choose to make their returns public, even if they are undergoing an audit.
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Maturing QBs to be tested when MI hosts Wisconsin
As long as this unit continues to play at the level it's at, the Badgers will be in every game this season (and outside of Ohio State, probably favored). MI (5-0, 2-0) took a 7-0 lead with 14:56 remaining in the first half on a 1-yard touchdown run by senior fullback Khalid Hill, which capped off an 11-play, 77-yard drive that took 4:41 off of the clock.
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Donald Trump could have avoided paying income tax, report says
The Times account is based on a fragmentary sample of Trump's tax returns from a single year that were leaked to the newspaper by an anonymous source. But while he often likes to associate the undocumented immigrant population with criminality and economic burden, they are also a group of people who have contributed billions in taxes.
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Pence, Kaine ready to face off onstage in Tuesday debate
Opinion polls in the wake of that debate gave a boost to Clinton and raised fresh questions about Trump's temperament, particularly in the wake of several Tweets by him aimed at a former Miss Universe, Alicia Machado, who was targeted for gaining weight.
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Obama postpones speech at USF due to Hurricane Matthew
Obama had planned to speak in Tampa about the importance of enrolling in the Affordable Care Act ahead of a November 1 enrollment period for his signature health care law. "Due to the expected, or at least the potential impact of Hurricane Matthew here in the United States, President Obama has chose to postpone his travel to Florida", said White House press secretary Josh Earnest.
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Bill Gates tops Forbes list of richest Americans
The business magazine said the NY real estate mogul is worth $3.7 billion - down from an estimated $4.5 billion in March - and just over a third of the $10 billion that Trump has bragged of amassing. Immigrants comprised 10.5 percent (42 billionaires) on The Forbes 400 list , including five ranks held by Indian-origin naturalized citizens. The property carries $50 million in debt, according to Forbes.
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Supreme Court denies Obama request to rehear major immigration case
The only possibility for a nine-justice court prior to 2017 would be if Hillary Clinton is elected in November, and if McConnell were to allow a hearing and a vote during the lame-duck session of Congress prior to January. The administration acknowledged that the immigration case was at an early stage and could again reach the court in a later appeal. An estimated 65 percent of Democrats said they would go to the polls, compared with 77 percent in prior elections.
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How to watch the vice presidential debate on CNN
Tim Kaine (D, Va.) and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence will face-off in Virginia Tuesday night during the only vice presidential debate to be held this election year. "Part of running as the kind of candidate Trump is running as is that if you add someone from the Republican political establishment, you'd want to welcome the people around him", said Nicolle Wallace, the former White House communications director under George W.
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Kanye West reschedules tour dates after Kim's Paris robbery
This is a star who is famous worldwide. French police are still searching for the culprits. " Kim's social media and her Snapchat is her undoing". Model Chrissy Teigen wrote: "Please do not think that I think celebrities are special snowflakes".
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Kim Kardashian robbed ... joins string of big jewel heist victims
News reports say she feared she was going to be raped , as chilling new details emerge from the break-in that left her tied up in the bathroom of a luxury Paris apartment as masked men stole millions of dollars worth of jewellery. "In a complicated context for tourism, in which boosting attendance must be the priority of all, using this incident for polemical purposes would amount to directly harming the tourism sector, which represents 500,000 jobs" in the Paris region, Hidalgo said.
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Augusta police searching for missing 3-year-old
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 3-year-old girl from Augusta, and she may be with a woman from NY. Police are looking for Lenore Wilson. Both adults are from NY. Police are asking anyone with information about Lenore's whereabouts or the identity of the people she may be with to contact the Augusta Police Department at 207-620-8383.
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Jeb Bush suggests voting for Gary Johnson at luncheon
Ronna Romney McDaniel, chairwoman of the Michigan Republican Party, said she hopes Republicans "flirting" with voting for Johnson will think twice after he struggled to name a single foreign leader he admires during a Wednesday night interview on MSNBC .
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Arrests expected in attack on Alabama teen
His mother says the beating stemmed from anger over public support for law enforcement. It was there that Ogle was found bleeding from his head, WBRC-TV reported . After making the posts, he received "threatening messages" and the principal at Sylacauga High School said that there was nothing she could do about the threats.
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Taiwan: Third typhoon of the month kills at least four, injures hundreds
No injuries were immediately reported. Megi made landfall at Hualien in eastern Taiwan about 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, disrupting traffic and leaving more than 1.9 million homes without power. More than 280,000 households lost electricity, state-owned utility Taiwan Power said on its website. "It is the strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in 21 years in terms of maximum sustained wind near the center".
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AL Chief Justice Moore takes stand in his trial
Moore is accused of misusing his office by allegedly trying to block gay couples from marrying in the state. Moore was tried Wednesday on six charges claiming he violated canons of judicial ethics. Lawyers, judges and reporters weren't the only people in Montgomery today for Moore's trial. "I don't encourage anyone to defy a federal court or state court order", Moore said.
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Sanders to campaign Friday in Keene, Nashua
Members of the public can register for the event on the campaign's website . The last time he campaigned for Clinton among state residents was when he addressed the MI delegation to the Democratic National Convention in a Philadelphia suburb in late July.
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Thousands expected in Boston for breast cancer walk
St Joseph's Paint the Parkway Pink raised over $25,000 for breast cancer in their eighth annual walk. Breast Cancer Now is the UK's largest breast cancer charity, committed to funding the very best in breast cancer research across prevention, diagnosis, treatments and secondary breast cancer.
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Red Robin shutters Burger Works
Between the lunchtime dining market's increasing move moving towards healthier food and competition from the Shake Shack juggernaut, Red Robin is evidently less trendy. The three remaining units, now called Red Robin Express, will have new signage. "It's a very competitive (fast casual) environment", Caulfield said.
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Japan's Ohsumi Awarded Nobel Medicine Prize
This particular term originated from a Greek word that means self-eating. In studying thousands of yeast mutants, Ohsumi identified 15 genes essential for autophagy. It's the process where cells act like cannibals and break down parts of themselves for reuse. Karolinska suspended all synthetic trachea transplants shortly after.