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IRS Direct File: The new tax website is a test of free filing – The Washington Post

This tax season, some Americans will have the chance to try out an idea that’s been proposed for decades: a free online tax preparation platform that allows them to file their returns directly with the Internal Revenue Service. Although free filing options have always existed, most Americans either purchase software or hire an author to […]

Contentious claim in Gilgo Beach serial killer case could set suspect free

Lawyers for the families of two Gilgo Beach victims, whose cases remain unsolved, are investigating the death of one of their clients and the murder suspect’s wife being out during the murders, as investigators claim. This casts doubt on the prosecutor’s conclusion as to whether or not the incident occurred. If lawyers for the families […]

South Carolina Senate passes open carry bill promoting free gun training classes

A bill passed by the South Carolina Senate on Thursday would allow gun owners to carry weapons in public without a concealed carry permit and provide free firearms training. The bill was approved on a 28-15 vote after nearly two weeks of debate over concerns from some lawmakers and law enforcement officials about aspects of […]

Top winners of MLB free agency — so far

It feels a little strange to hand out winter hardware when 40 percent of the top 10 free agents are still free, including Blake Snell, Cody Bellinger, Jordan Montgomery and Matt Chapman. But with less than two weeks left until the pitcher and catcher’s term ends, it has to be done. The top 11 winners […]

Haley campaign event disrupted by ‘Free Palestine’ protesters

Free Palestine demonstrators disrupted a campaign event for Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley in South Carolina on Thursday and called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. A small group of protesters disrupted the former governor’s campaign event in Columbia, South Carolina, chanting “Free, Free Palestine,” and some were escorted from the venue. . Haley’s supporters […]

Disney appeals dismissal of free speech lawsuit as Ron DeSantis says ‘move on’

Disney on Thursday appealed a judge’s dismissal of a free speech lawsuit alleging Gov. Ron DeSantis’ retaliatory takeover of the Walt Disney World management area, but the Florida governor separately called any appeal a “mistake.” He said that. “They should move on,” DeSantis said at a news conference in Jacksonville the day after the verdict. […]