A property tax revolt spreads across states, but election-year cuts hit opposition
States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills.
Month: March 2026
Australian girl, 8, killed in snowmobile accident in Japan
It is the fourth Australian death at a Japanese ski resort this year.
No, he’s not Winston Churchill. But Starmer’s learnt something from history Trump hasn’t
Publicly rebuked by the president and deeply unpopular at home, Keir Starmer is sticking to his guns over Iran and wants to avoid “the mistakes of Iraq”.
Men ambushed teen outside Seattle Chipotle, killed him, charges say
Police are still searching for a 16-year-old girl they believe acted as a lookout during the Oct. 9 shooting in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood.
UK to stop issuing study visas for Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon and Sudan
“Britain will always provide refuge to people fleeing war and persecution, but our visa system must not be abused,” said Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
Self-driving software startup Oxa raised a $103M Series D, with $50M coming from the UK government’s National Wealth Fund; Nvidia’s NVentures also invested (Tom Nugent/Sifted)
Tom Nugent / Sifted:
Self-driving software startup Oxa raised a $103M Series D, with $50M coming from the UK government’s National Wealth Fund; Nvidia’s NVentures also invested — Oxa develops self-driving software for industrial use…
Anxious travelers scramble as Iran war strands hundreds of thousands across the Middle East – AP News
Anxious travelers scramble as Iran war strands hundreds of thousands across the Middle East AP NewsClosed airports, empty skies: What travelers impacted by Middle East air disruptions need to know CNNEven if you’re not going there…
Change in primary voting rules leads to confusion in 2 Texas counties as voters are turned away
Voters in two major Texas counties have been turned away at polling locations and directed to different precincts after a recent change in how the primary is conducted created confusion and frustration.
Ethiopia experiments with ‘smart’ police stations that have no officers
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
Trump’s Endgame – The Free Press
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