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Katy Perry already sold the guesthouse. Now she’s selling the main house. A year after unloading one of her two Beverly Crest properties for $7.5 million, the pop star is shopping around the other one for $19.475 million — a little bit more than the $18 million she paid for it in 2017. The listing […]

For what seems like forever, Americans have been asking why it’s so damn hard — and expensive — to file their taxes. One reason is that the U.S. tax code is complicated, the result of government’s using it not merely to raise money but to implement social goals. But the greater reason is that the […]

“A tuxedo does not prevent infection,” said William Schaffner, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and professor at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Here’s what you need to know about Covid-19 in the age of Omicron and relaxed public health mitigation strategies: How serious is the new Covid variant? Omicron BA.2 is […]

“Better a vote that stinks than a vote that kills”. In Paris and in towns and cities across France, thousands of people protested against the far-right ahead of next weekend’s presidential run-off. Many made it clear that in saying “no to the far right” they did not support Emmanuel Macron either — but would reluctantly […]

Amazon.com Inc shares rallied on Monday, with the e-commerce giant becoming the first of megacap tech stocks to erase losses for the year. Shares rose 2.6% to $3,379.81, closing at their highest since Jan. 3. They are now up 1.4% on the year, after having dropped more than 18% earlier this month. Amazon has reclaimed […]

Covering the Raiders, Cavalry, cycling and racing, plus everything else that involves sport in the ACT, for The Canberra Times. Basically I love sport and watching it is a full-time job. Email: david.polkinghorne@canberratimes.com.au Covering the Raiders, Cavalry, cycling and racing, plus everything else that involves sport in the ACT, for The Canberra Times. Basically I […]

Democratic Rep. Thomas Suozzi from Long Island is running for governor of New York … as a Democrat. Yet, the sensible centrist thought he should express his support for Florida’s repulsive new “Don’t Say Gay” law. Last week, Suozzi was a guest on the conservative radio show “Bernie & Sid in the Morning” on WABC. […]

Delta Air Lines passengers flying through notoriously congested Los Angeles International Airport will soon enjoy about double the amount of terminal space and nine additional passenger gates under a $1.9-billion terminal renovation project that is more than a year ahead of schedule. Delta executives and LAX representatives offered a sneak peek at the expanded and […]

Labor disputes are as old as capitalism itself, but the battlefields they play out on are continually evolving. That’s a lesson that Ralphs learned this week when — after grocery workers across Southern California voted to authorize a strike — a digital activist threw a TikTok-shaped wrench in the chain’s efforts to preempt walkouts by […]