IRS asks Congress to scrap employee retention credit amid 'gold rush' of bogus claims

The IRS is plagued by false Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC) claims and is asking Congress for help. IRS Commissioner Danny Wuerfel also said Thursday that the IRS has completed an internal review of the ERC claims process and will use that information to “reject billions of dollars in clearly unjustified claims.” “This program has […]
Democrat Mayor Breed Asks Challenger to Name 3 Drag Queens

A San Francisco mayoral debate took a bizarre turn after Democratic Mayor London Breed asked her opponent to name three LGBTQ campaign advisers and three drag queens in the city or prove her loyalty to the cause. Breed posed the question during Monday’s debate, bringing five candidates on the same stage. Each candidate was given […]
‘The President Has Not Asked Me’ — ‘If He Asks Me … I Think the Answer Is Yes’

During Tuesday’s episode of FNC’s “Special Report,” Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) weighed in on the possibility that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump might ask him to be his running mate in the November election. Vance said he has never been asked, but if asked he would say “yes.” “Can you imagine yourself standing at […]
Fani Willis asks Georgia appeals court to toss Trump’s bid to oust her

The Georgia Court of Appeals should reject Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the election fraud lawsuit against the former president because former lead prosecutor Nathan Wade, with whom Willis had an affair, is no longer involved in the case, new court documents say. The former president, along with […]
Taylor Swift Is ‘Beautiful’, Asks if She’s ‘Legitimately Liberal’

Former President Donald Trump called Taylor Swift “insanely beautiful” and questioned whether she is truly a “bona fide liberal” or if she’s just “acting.” In an interview in November 2023 variety Ramin Setoodeh, co-editor of the magazine, Book, Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett took America through the looking glassMedia reported that […]
Gabby Petito’s love letter to boyfriend Brian Landrie asks him to ‘stop calling me names’

Gabby Pettit is heartbroken In love letters she wrote to her boyfriend and future murderer, Brian Landry, before that fateful road trip, she expressed her excitement for the cross-country drive but also begged him to stop abusing her. At the beginning of the handwritten letter, published in a trove of FBI documents obtained by The […]
Reporter asks Boston Celtics coach race-baiting question, Joe Mazulla shuts him down with one sentence about Christianity

A sports reporter asked a racist question. Boston Celtics “I think the NBA is going to be a very tough place,” coach Joe Mazzulla said during a press conference on Saturday before Game 2 of the NBA Finals. But Mazzulla didn’t take the bait, instead silencing reporters with a comment about Christianity. Mazzulla will face […]
Turkish FM Asks China to Let Uyghurs ‘Live Their Values,’ Fails to Condemn Genocide

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan concluded a visit to occupied East Turkestan on Thursday, declaring the region a “Turkish-Islamic” region, but stopped short of condemning the ongoing genocide by China’s colonial government against the region’s indigenous Uighur people. Fidan was the first Turkish official to visit East Turkestan, once a sovereign state before it was […]
X asks Supreme Court to review process that gave Jack Smith access to Donald Trump Twitter files

Social media platform X is Leave to appeal The Justice Department appealed to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking it to hear a challenge to the process by which the department accessed former President Trump’s records on the platform. The warrant challenges a federal court order from last year that forced the platforms to hand […]
Trump asks judge to lift gag order banning comments on jurors, witnesses after conviction in NY ‘hush money’ case

NEW YORK — Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge overseeing his criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money payments to porn actresses to lift a gag order in the case for which he was convicted last week. Before the trial began in April, Judge Juan Merchan restricted Trump’s public comments about jurors, witnesses […]