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Last-minute tax-filing tips | CNN Business

[ad_1] New York CNN  —  So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 100 million income tax returns for 2022. That means tens of millions of households have yet to file their returns. If yours is among them, here are some last-minute tax-filing tips to keep in mind as the Tuesday, April […]

EU nations, western allies begin major Baltic Sea naval drills

[ad_1] Western allies kicked off a major naval exercise in the Baltic Sea amid rising tensions with Russia over the conflict in Ukraine. According to international media reports, about 3,200 soldiers from 14 countries are taking part in the German-led Northern Coasts 23 exercise, the German navy said in a statement on Saturday. The exercise […]

Seven people hit by train in Catalonia, Spain killing four

[ad_1] A body is being transported by healthcare personnel after a train crash in Spain. — AFP/File Authorities in northeastern Spain said Sunday at least four people were killed as a group of seven were attempting to cross a railway line in Catalonia, just 12 miles north of Barcelona. Spanish media said a music festival was […]

Sinkhole, 50 feet wide, forms in same Florida area as 75-foot sinkhole months earlier

[ad_1] Florida emergency management officials were called to a large sinkhole in the same area where one opened three months ago. Neighbors told a FOX 13 Tampa Bay reporter they were thankful the latest sinkhole is smaller than the one that opened in June.  Polk County officials told the TV station this latest sinkhole off […]

Biden on Vietnam trip: ‘I don’t want to contain China’

[ad_1] During his visit to Vietnam on Sunday, President Biden denied that strengthening ties with Hanoi was part of a broader effort to contain China.  At a press conference, a reporter noted that China had questioned the sincerity of the Biden administration for wanting diplomatic talks with Beijing.  US President Joe Biden holds a press […]

Twinkies maker Hostess Brands explores sale amid takeover interest 

[ad_1] Business & FinanceDeals 25 August 2023, 7:11 pm 1 minute Reuters was first to report that Hostess Brands, the maker of Twinkies snack cakes, is exploring a sale after fielding takeover interest from major snack food makers. Hostess became an acquisition target after it raised prices on some of its products to boost revenue, […]

Anger and despair after Morocco earthquake as communities wait for help

[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment AMIZMIZ, Morocco — Communities near the epicenter of Morocco’s powerful earthquake were a picture of devastation and anger Sunday, as residents described using their bare hands to pull loved ones from the rubble. In most places, there was no sign of government-promised rescue teams, and there was no word yet […]

Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. CNN  —  Bringing the second day of this year’s Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they […]

Sudan: Airstrike Kills at Least 40 in Southern Khartoum Market

[ad_1] At least 40 people were killed in an airstrike on a market in southern Khartoum, the local volunteer emergency room said in a statement on Sunday. According to international media reports, it is the largest single-incident civilian death toll of the civil war in Sudan that began on April 15, as fighting in residential […]

Ronaldo’s hotel in Morocco offers shelter to survivors after deadly earthquake

[ad_1] The entrance to Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel in Marrakech.—X/@CR7  Renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel on the outskirts of Marrakech, Morocco has transformed into a refuge for survivors of the recent devastating earthquake that has killed over 2,000 people in Morocco. This earthquake was recorded at 6.8 magnitude on the Richter Scale. In the aftermath of […]