Tax Authority confirms higher vehicle tax rates for 2025 – The Jerusalem Post

In line with a previous announcement by the Ministry of Finance, the Israeli Tax Authority officially announced on Thursday that the purchase tax rate for electric vehicles will be 45% from January, instead of the current 35%. At the same time, the upper limit for which tax incentives apply (the full purchase tax for […]
‘We Haven’t Seen Anything Unusual’, But Need More Authority on Drones

“We're not seeing anything out of the ordinary,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Friday on CNN's “Situation Room.” Drone sightings have been reported on the East Coast, but Congress will take action against drones. We need to give them more authority. Host Wolf Blitzer asked, “What would you say to Americans who are deeply […]
‘Legal authority’: Senate Dems demand Biden extend protections for illegal immigrants ahead of Trump admin

President Biden is under increasing pressure from Senate Democrats to take last-minute steps to expand deportation protections for some undocumented immigrants before the incoming Trump administration launches a major deportation operation next year. . Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nebraska, and Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-Calif., held a press conference this week with immigration activists to […]
Dem claims Trump wielding nuclear strike authority ‘should terrify you’ — then people point out the obvious

Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts argued that people should fear that President-elect Donald Trump has the authority to launch a nuclear attack. “Come January, Donald Trump will have the sole authority to launch a nuclear attack. This should scare you. That's why @RepTedLieu and I am appealing to @POTUS to put guardrails on the President's […]
NJ gov says feds have authority to shoot down drones, ‘wouldn’t be opposed’ to them playing ‘more robust role’

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says the federal government has the authority to shoot down a mysterious drone spotted flying over his state and will play a “stronger role” in the issue. “I have no intention of opposing it,” he said. Murphy made the remarks in an interview with WNYC as the public and lawmakers […]
Electric unicyclist sues Port Authority cop who body slammed him outside Holland Tunnel

The electric unicycle rider claims he suffered a concussion after being bumped in the butt by a Port Authority officer while exiting the Holland Tunnel, according to the lawsuit. Peter Piatetsky was riding a self-balancing electric unicycle into the tunnel from Canal Street when he got stuck in traffic. Piatetsky, a 37-year-old Queens resident, realized […]
Qatar Investment Authority acquires ‘significant’ stake in Audi F1

The 2024 F1 season is coming to an end, but plans have already begun for not only the 2025 season but also the 2026 season. That season will bring big changes to the sport. Not only will F1 introduce a new set of technical regulations for the 2026 season, but the sport will now have […]
Exclusive: DOJ may be curbing executive authority, report reveals

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco has made several “significant” edits to the Department of Justice manual to centralize the agency's powers. According to to findings From the Article III project obtained exclusively by Blaze News. This exclusive report shows Monaco's various ties to Big Tech companies like Google, which, combined with her sweeping powers at […]
Actress Chanel Maya Banks claims she was never missing — but looked to ‘escape’ after having ‘zero authority’ over her life

“Gossip Girl” and “Blue Bloods” actress Chanel Maya Banks confirmed online that she is not missing after her family filed a police report after not hearing from her in two weeks. Banks, who was found in Texas on Monday, said she had run away from her family to be baptized by the Rev. Robert Clancy. […]
Trump Has Legal and Historical Authority to Direct Justice Department’s Agenda

Mark Paoletta said Thursday that the president is responsible for overseeing and directing the operations of the Department of Justice (DOJ), and has historically done so. Paoletta, a former Trump administration official and senior fellow at the Center for American Renewal, responded to comments by a CNN personality on election night, saying that left-wingers say […]