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11 results for “tax-policy”
Military / WarBehind The Veil
California voters reject new tax on billionaires in a blow to the left
NBC News projects voters rejected the proposed billionaire tax, which divided Democrats and faced a barrage of attack ads.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
How Foreign Policy Shaped These 3 Critical Midterm Races
Iran, Israel, tariffs and immigration were among voters’ concerns in three key U.S. midterm races. Their effect on vote totals is not established.
- 9 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
The Iran war didn't make your heating bill this high. Blue-state energy policy did
An October 2026 dispatch blames state policies, not the Iran war, for high heating bills but provides no evidence to establish the cause.
- 9 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
EU nations push windfall tax on oil giants over Iran war profits – media — RT World News
Six EU states push a bloc-wide levy on excess oil and gas profits amid Hormuz disruptions, aiming to shield consumers and fund energy security.
- 8 min
- European Union
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
What Would an Abundance Foreign Policy Look Like?
In New York on March 23, 2026, at approximately 4:01 a.m. UTC, a policy forum titled “What Would an Abundance Foreign Policy Look Like?” convened across...
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Iran war threatens to erase the economic bump from bigger tax refunds
Americans are poised to receive bigger refunds when they file their taxes this year than they did in 2025, due to changes in the tax code
- 3 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Federal tax dollars subsidize health care plans in ways you may not realize
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the ...
- 6 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Federal appeals court upholds Trump mass detention policy for illegal immigrants
Federal appeals court upholds Trump administration mass detention policy allowing illegal immigrants to be held without bond hearings.
- 8 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Virginia Dems take tax hikes into overtime, target fantasy football leagues
Virginia Democrats tax fantasy football leagues under proposed Fantasy Contests Act by Senator Adam Ebbin that would impose 10% tax on fantasy sports revenue in...
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
India's central bank keeps policy rates steady at 5.25% as U.S., EU trade deals ease growth concerns
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the policy rate to remain unchanged at 5.25%.
- 8 min
- India
Technology / CyberBehind The Veil
China's Hong Kong-listed tech stocks enter bear market as tax ands AI fears take hold
Chinese technology stocks have slid into bear market territory, marking a sharp reversal from last year's rally.
- 7 min
- China