House Republicans aim to prevent DC from halting Trump tax breaks for tipped employees
House Passes Bill Targeting D.C. Government’s Tax Actions On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved a bill designed to prevent local authorities in Washington, D.C., from implementing some aspects of President Donald Trump’s tax law. The D.C. City Council, known for its progressive policies, has enacted a local law to obstruct certain portions of Trump’s […]
Tipped employees in Las Vegas report a drop of over 50% in their earnings.
Hospitality workers in Las Vegas are seeing up to 50% of their income coming from tips, even though recent legislation hasn’t alleviated taxes on those earnings. This shift comes alongside a downturn in tourism, which some attribute to impacts from trade policies during the Trump administration. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority (LVCVA) reported […]
Senate agrees on a $25,000 tax relief for tipped employees
US Senate Passes Bill on Tax Credits for Tips The US Senate has approved a new piece of legislation that provides tax credits for tips, potentially worth up to $25,000. This bill also aims to expand the business tax credit related to payroll taxes for tips received in beauty and spa services, pending its enactment. […]
Jaguars GM James Gladstone’s rant may have tipped Travis Hunter hand
The contract to bring James Gladstone’s Travis Hunter to Jacksonville will be reviewed for years, not days. However, the 34-year-old Jaguars general manager has scored some points for confidence after his speech introducing Hunter to Jacksonville Media. “When I sit here, Travis Hunter is the Jacksonville Jaguar,” Gladstone told reporters. “And that really comes to […]
Ex-Central Banker Carney Tipped to Replace Justin Trudeau in Canada
(AFP) – Canadian liberals appeared to be set to choose former central bankers and political beginners as their next leaders on Sunday. Mark Carney, who served as governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, is widely expected to be nominated as the new liberal leader when the results of the votes […]
FBI Tipped Off In 2019 About Suspected Trump Gunman Ryan Wesley Routh’s Firearm Possession, Agency Says
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed Monday that it had received a tip in 2019 about a man who allegedly tried to shoot and kill former President Donald Trump. FBI Revealed Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey Veltri of the Miami FBI Field Office announced at a press conference that the FBI began its investigation […]
FBI was tipped off in 2019 about suspected Trump gunman Ryan Wesley Routh owning firearm as a felon: officials
Ryan Wesley Routh was under investigation for a 2019 tip to the FBI that he possessed a firearm despite being a convicted felon, the FBI announced in a press conference Monday. Special Agent Jeffrey Veltri, head of the Miami FBI field office, said the report came in while Routh was living in Hawaii. Ryan Wesley […]
Twins cut prospect Derek Bender after he tipped pitches to opponents
A Twins minor leaguer who was to be selected in the 2024 MLB Draft was released after it was discovered he had been leaking pitches to opposing teams. Catcher Derek Bender was released from the Twins' Fort Myers Mighty Muscles, a Single-A affiliate of the Florida State Basketball Association, after it was discovered he had […]
FBI Tipped Off About Georgia School Shooting Suspect A Year Ago, Agency Says
Local authorities questioned a suspect in the Georgia shooting in 2023 after receiving an anonymous tip about a suspected threat, according to The Washington Post. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office interviewed Colt Gray, who was 13 at the time, in May 2023 after the FBI sent an anonymous tip it received through its National Threat […]
Waffle House will raise wages for tipped workers amid labor advocacy efforts
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Popular fast-food chain Waffle House is raising wages for its more than 40,000 employees, a move that comes after a year of persistent pressure from labor unions. Waffle House CEO Joe Rogers III spoke to employees in a video announcement, announcing that starting this month, base wages will rise to […]