Milwaukee was recently named the most affordable lakefront destination in the U.S. The Midwest still has broad appeal, particularly if retirees are searching for affordability, healthcare access, and a generally slower pace of life. These well-rounded Midwestern towns and cities balance affordability with healthcare access and quality of life, experts say.
Zappers can be difficult to detect because they are designed to preserve the appearance of a normal audit trail. The goal is to conceal revenue and reduce the amount of income, sales, or payroll tax owed. For clothing to qualify as a zapper, it must be specifically required for the job.
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The outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccine or treatment. World Health Organization said Congolese officials declared the outbreak on May 15 after the virus had already been spreading for weeks without being officially detected. It comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues battling an outbreak that has grown quickly since it was officially declared earlier this year.
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The journalists –– Julian E. Barnes, Eric Lipton, Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt –– have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan on Wednesday. The subpoenas say the reporters' testimony is required "in regard to an alleged violation of federal criminal law"
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Fremont) said armed Israeli settlers detained him and other U.S. citizens during a recent tour of the occupied West Bank. Khanna says he was 'detained' by Israeli settlers, IDF during West Bank visit. California congressman is openly weighing a 2028 presidential bid.
Tusk was speaking on the anniversary of what Poland calls the "massacre" in Volhynia. Poland says some 100,000 ethnic Poles were killed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in 1943-45. Up to 10,000 Ukrainian civilians are also estimated to have been killed.
Qatar said three people, including a child, were injured during interception operations. The last time Qatar’s Ministry of Interior reported such an incident was four months ago, when it said four people were wounded by falling debris during the interception of Iranian missiles. The country was attacked by Iranian ballistic missiles early Sunday with at least three people wounded.
Whoever wins the nomination will need to unite Democrats including Platner's legion of loyal supporters. "Since Democrats have been over-performing in races across the country, the party can still hope for victory in Maine," says a Democratic strategist. Among the likely candidates to replace Platner are Troy Jackson, a onetime close Platner ally.
Camilla Parker Bowles wore a coat dress by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. The outfit seemed more appropriate for an Easter brunch or a day at the Ascot races than a royal cathedral wedding. The former Duchess of Cornwall looked washed out in the blue and pink coat dress. The dress was made of gold, and only its bits of gold embroidery kept it from being utterly bland.
U.S. Central Command says it has concluded its latest round of strikes on Iran. The strikes were in retaliation for an attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Overall, the U.S has struck over 300 targets in Iran in three rounds of airstrikes this week.
Officials said the 12 people who died in the fast-moving fire had been trapped in vehicles and as they tried to flee on foot. Some of those who died had not followed orders to evacuate or shelter in place once the flames got too close. Four of those killed were believed to be British nationals who became trapped in a car.
More than 1.7 million people were evacuated in Zhejiang and thousands more in neighbouring provinces. Shanghai evacuated over 290,000 people from at-risk areas, while Fujian province evacuated more than 180,000. Parts of southern China are still reeling from the devastation brought by Typhoon Maysak earlier this week.
Canada suffered its most deadly shooting in 2020, where 22 people were killed. The government put in place major reforms and bans on assault-style weapons. In June, a gunman who reportedly aligned with the incel movement opened fire near a Hilton hotel in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood in Montreal.
Hundreds of thousands of Indian tourists visit Vietnam each year. Hon May Rut island is about 10 kilometers (6 miles) south of Phu Quoc, one of Vietnam’s most popular beach destinations. The island is known for its clear waters, white-sand beaches and diving spots.
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says. Graham was one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress. Graham traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy. He died Saturday evening after a "brief and sudden illness," his office said in a statement.
South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham died on July 11, according to his office. Graham was a strong advocate for international diplomacy, as he supported Israel and Ukraine while calling out Iran. Graham had become a lightning rod over foreign policy, routinely clashing with A-list politicians and celebrities.
Houston protesters demand answers after fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall’s steps Saturday evening, holding umbrellas in one hand and signs in the other. The protest, held about eight miles west of the street where he was shot, was held in a light drizzle.
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department's motion to dismiss the case with prejudice. A federal appeals court had already vacated their convictions. Kelly cited longstanding precedent holding that charging decisions belong to the executive branch and that judges cannot reject a dismissal simply because they disagree with the government's reasoning.
Iran said it would consider targeting “additional enemy bases in the region” if it faced more attacks. Iran then warned the strait would remain closed “until further notice’ U.S. forces are prepared to maintain freedom of navigation and safeguard lawful commerce in accordance with international law.
Vaez said the claim about Iran's private messaging is implausible but convenient for the US as blaming the hardline faction leaves the door to diplomacy ajar. The governing council of the UN's shipping agency, the London-based International Maritime Organization (IMO), on Friday "strongly condemned" Iran's decision to establish an entity purporting to control traffic through the strait.
U.S. delegation in Lebanon to discuss Israel "pilot zone" withdrawal: Official. As part of the trilateral deal signed at the U.S.-Lebanon State Department in late June, the Lebanese army would fill a security role in the "p pilot zones" where the Israeli army withdraws.
Iva Ikuko Toguri was born in Los Angeles, 25 years before she would go to Japan and become known as the infamous Tokyo Rose during World War II. She would work on the campaigns of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu. The New York Times gushed over her and Teen Vogue published her screed in favor of socialism.