2 skiers killed in Oregon avalanche
Search and rescue crews on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two skiers killed in an avalanche in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains. The victims’ names have not been released.
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What are the requirements for IRS tax forgiveness?
The IRS could forgive a portion of your tax debt, but only if you meet certain requirements. Here’s what they are.
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Pope Francis has “peaceful night” in hospital after double pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says
Pope Francis is still hospitalized for double pneumonia with the Vatican saying the pontiff had a “peaceful night.” CBS News senior foreign correspondent Seth Doane has the latest on Pope Francis’ condition.
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Etsy stock tumbles on revenue miss as company reports drop in number of goods sold
Etsy, which is known for selling artisan and handcrafted goods, is facing heightened competition from Chinese online retailers Temu, Shein and TikTok Shop.
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Elon Musk says he will check with Trump on idea for tax refunds from DOGE savings
Musk on Tuesday said he’ll touch base with President Trump on an idea to send Americans tax refund checks from the money saved by government efficiency efforts.
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DOE among DOGE’s top cost-cutters: Here’s how it slashed over $500M from the education department
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uncovered $55 billion in savings through workforce cuts and program changes. Dismantling the US Agency for International Development led to $6.5 billion in savings. However, questions about transparency and conflicts of interest have surfaced under Elon Musk’s leadership.
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Is it time to overhaul IDEA? How America’s special education law is failing students with disabilities
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), established in 1975, is falling short in addressing the needs of today’s students with disabilities. As the law struggles with inefficiencies and outdated practices, experts are calling for urgent reform. Issues like ineffective inclusion practices, burdensome paperwork, and high costs for support staff are hindering student success. Advocates…
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Senate committee pushes to cut $3 million in Harvard research grants over alleged ‘far-left ideology’ promotion
The Senate Commerce Committee is pushing to defund over $3 million in Harvard research grants, accusing several projects of promoting “far-left ideology” through diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles. This follows an investigation into more than 3,400 NSF-funded grants, totaling over $2 billion. Researchers and Harvard officials dispute the claims, and the university has launched…
