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The two legislators have once again filed to remove the 0.25% tax that has been in place since 1951. United States representatives Dina Titus of Nevada and Guy Reschenthaler of Pennsylvania re-filed legislation on Tuesday (18 February) to repeal the 0.25% federal excise tax on sports betting handle. It is the fourth consecutive session the

Toronto · ANALYSIS Fresh off his third straight election win last month, Ontario Premier Doug Ford seems content to watch the fight to form the next federal government from the sidelines, a battle experts say he may not be able to stay out of even if he tries.  Ontario's premier has said he won't get

WASHINGTON — The more than 2 million federal employees have legal rights as civil servants that are supposed to protect them from being fired unfairly, including for political reasons. But the Trump administration’s mass firings have exposed a flaw that has left tens of thousands without protection just when they need it the most. The Civil Service

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In the 90 years the National Labor Relations Board has been in existence—through the Great Depression, World War II, and up to the current era—no president had ever fired a single Senate-confirmed board member. The reason is simple: Congress didn’t make it easy. Under the National Labor Relations Act, lawmakers long ago decided that a

Yasir Naqvi said the government is working to find the “right balance” between working from home and the office. Get the latest from Catherine Morrison straight to your inbox Published Dec 16, 2024  •  Last updated Dec 16, 2024  •  3 minute read Centre MP Yasir Naqvi on Wellington Street in 2023. Photo by Errol

The Fox News studios and headquarters in New York City, March 21, 2023. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted Shaffrey/AP CROTON, N.Y. — A federal judge on Wednesday threw out a defamation lawsuit against Fox News by a former Donald Trump supporter who said he received death threats when the network aired false conspiracy

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is planning to give Canadians a tax break over the holidays and hand out billions of dollars in a move that two opposition leaders characterized as a trick to buy votes from frustrated people struggling with the high cost of living. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement on Thursday