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Getting the IRS on the phone is more difficult this tax filing season, experts say
Taxpayers calling the IRS for help processing their taxes this filing season may find it harder than normal to get someone on the phone, experts say, a problem that is only ...
Lebanese president says Hezbollah disarmament will come through dialogue not ‘force’
Lebanon’s president said Monday that the disarmament of the militant group Hezbollah will come through negotiations as part ...
Memo says Trump would cut State budget by 50 percent: WaPost
An internal White House memo proposes cutting the budgets of the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) by nearly half in fiscal year 2026, according to new ...
Trump official who led efforts to dismantle USAID exits State Department
Peter Marocco, an official who oversaw the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has exited ...
White House to ask Congress to cut $9B in funds, including for NPR, PBS, USAID
The White House is preparing a rescission package that will seek to have Congress claw back more than $9 billion in approved ...