A relatively underappreciated constituency is raising the alarm about President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” — gamblers. Tucked into the nearly 900-page legislation is a change to how gambling losses are taxed that some professional and amateur bettors say could crush the industry. The provision, only a few paragraphs, would limit what gamblers can deduct…
The Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos wedding has had it all. From celebrity guests and entertainers, to million-dollar priced festivities, to, reportedly, an outfit theft. Italian news outlets are reporting that one of the bride’s wedding weekend looks has gone missing. © AFP via Getty ImagesSanchez and Bezos got married last weekend According to the Italian…
NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Allen Zeng, journalist, commentator, and presenter of podcasts Fang Wei Time and Good Morning China. Zeng says the writing is on the wall for Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping, and that those who understand the mechanisms of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) can see that he is being replaced….
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images, Shutterstock Some things are classic for a reason. Nothing really tastes better than a Coke on ice, a crisp white button-down will always look good, and Italy is the best spot for a summer vacation — especially if you’re really rich. Almost a week after the Bezos-Sánchez wedding…
Russian president says future talks need to be between Kyiv and Moscow amid signs latter does not want US involvement. Russian President Vladimir Putin has told his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, that Moscow will not give up on its goal of eliminating the “root causes” of the war in Ukraine. “Russia will not back…
This week felt like the first real week of summer, and reports across the northern hemisphere say the same, especially over in England, where Wimbledon has officially kicked off for another year. To witness tennis greatness for another year in the iconic British tournament, celebrities flocked to London, bringing classic Wimbledon prep along with them….
Home News Is China president Xi Jinping ill? Meet 5 men who could replace Xi in China’s Communist Party Rumors have begun circulating that Chinese President Xi Jinping might not be in good health after he suddenly vanished from the public eye in recent months. (File) Amid rumors surrounding the health of Chinese President Xi…
Tech billionaire Bill Gates’ daughter’s fashion tech startup, Phia, has made headlines as the founder, Phoebe Gates, revealed her marketing strategy woven around artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Phoebe Gates said AI tools like ChatGPT have been a creative partner for her startup, Phia, to track market trends and viral content on social media platforms like…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese doesn’t have much in common with Tony Abbott, but as a way of offering a little perspective on the problems that Albanese faces in getting a meeting with US President Donald Trump, the current PM might be interested in some earlier comments by his predecessor. On coming to office in 2013,…
7. “At first, it was fun. Then, you find you can’t turn it off. I mean, everyone wants something from you. If you don’t say hello, someone gets offended. If you aren’t in a good mood, you just aren’t allowed an off day. As long as you provide the expectations people have of you, everything…