Новости за 28.12.2017

Alabama Certifies Jones Win, Brushing Aside Challenge From Roy Moore
New York Times
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama officials on Thursday unhesitatingly pushed aside a legal challenge from Roy S. Moore and certified Doug Jones as the winner of this month's Senate election. The action, during a brief meeting at the State Capitol, was ...
Alabama certifies Doug Jones's victory over Roy Moore in Senate electionWashington Post
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So you prepaid your property taxes. Will you get the deduction? And, if not, can you get your money back?
Washington Post
With three days left in the calendar year, taxpayers and government officials are plenty confused as to whether residents who prepaid their 2018 property taxes can take advantage of a federal deduction that will be scaled back when a massive federal ...
IRS to property tax prepayers: Not so fast!USA TODAY
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'Heinous atrocity': Same-sex couple, two kids murdered in New York basement
NBCNews.com
Police are working to try and unravel the mystery of who killed a woman, her partner and her two young children, whose bodies were found in a riverfront apartment house the day after Christmas. "After being in this business for 43 years, I can't ...
Young children, same-sex couple killed in act of 'savagery' in upstate New York identified by policeABC News
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Islamic State Claims Deadly Blast at Afghan Shiite Center
New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 41 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Thursday in a bombing at a Shiite cultural center in Kabul that also houses a news agency, Afghan officials said. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the ...
ISIS claims deadly Kabul suicide attackCNN
Afghanistan suicide bomb attack: Dozens killed in KabulBBC News
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Roy Moore asks Alabama court for a new Senate election
Washington Post
Roy Moore, the Republican nominee who lost Alabama's closely watched Senate race this month, has filed a last-minute legal complaint alleging “election fraud” and asking the state not to confirm the victory of Democrat Doug Jones. In the complaint ...
Alabama secretary of state says Jones will be certifiedCNN
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How Sen. Pat Toomey turned the Republican tax bill away from populism
Washington Post
As they scrambled to finish their sweeping tax bill in late October, House lawmakers arrived at a surprising decision: They wouldn't cut the income tax rate for the wealthy. That choice broke with conservative economic principles, which call for lower ...
Health care fights could complicate 2018 funding dealThe Hill
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Roy Moore files lawsuit to block Alabama Senate result
USA TODAY
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Republican Roy Moore filed a lawsuit to try to stop Alabama from certifying Democrat Doug Jones as the winner of the U.S. Senate race. The court filing occurred about 14 hours ahead of Thursday's meeting of a state canvassing board ...
Roy Moore challenges Alabama Senate election defeat, alleges rampant voter fraudFox News
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IRS says many who prepaid property taxes may still face cap on deductions
Washington Post
People across the United States rushed this week to pay their 2018 property taxes early, hoping to take advantage one last time of a federal deduction that will be scaled back under the tax-code overhaul signed by President Trump. On Wednesday, however ...
Prepaying Your Property Taxes? IRS Cautions It Might Not Pay OffNew York Times
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Israel plans a Trump rail station as Trump-naming frenzy sweeps country
CNN
Jerusalem (CNN) A planned high-speed rail station in the Old City of Jerusalem will be named after President Donald Trump, Israeli Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz told CNN. The station, which will be built inside the walls of the Old City, will ...
Trump may get train station near Western Wall named after him in JerusalemFox News
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House Intel panel subpoenas McCain associate over Trump dossier
The Hill
The House Intelligence Committee has issued a subpoena to an associate of Sen. John McCainJohn Sidney McCainGOP strategist donates to Alabama Democrat Meghan McCain knocks Bannon: 'Who the hell are you' to criticize Romney? Dems demand Tillerson end ...
House Intel Committee subpoenas McCain associate over Trump dossier sources, committee confirmsFox News
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