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IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups’ tax-exempt status roil agency
The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS. The agency shuffled through three acting directors over the ...
Providence School Board to discuss ending state takeover of schools
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Providence School Board plans to formally discuss Mayor Brett Smiley’s proposed plan for ...
Antisemitic incidents slow worldwide from post-Oct. 7 spike, but remain higher than before Gaza war
Antisemitic attacks have increased dramatically since the war in Gaza began, though the numbers declined slightly last year ...
Mediators work on proposal for long-term truce as Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 9
Arab mediators are working on a proposal to end the Israel-Hamas war that would include a five to seven year truce and the ...
Disputed Kashmir has witnessed worst attack on civilians in years, sparking fear of rising tensions
At least 26 people were killed and 17 others wounded after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled ...
Baghdad invites new Syrian president to a summit, sparking political division in Iraq
An official invitation to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad has ...
High School Roundup: Westerly boys lacrosse, East Greenwich girls lacrosse each get a win Tuesday
In D1 girls lacrosse, East Greenwich got an 18-11 win over Barrington as the Avengers moved to 5-0 on the season.
Officials from Ukraine, US and UK meet in London in latest push to stop the war
Diplomats and defense chiefs from Britain, the U.S., European nations and Ukraine will meet in London on Wednesday to push ...
Survivors of 2022 July Fourth parade mass shooting to address gunman before his sentencing
Survivors and relatives of people killed in a 2022 mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago are set to ...
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 27 as the Thunder roll past Grizzlies 118-99 to take 2-0 series lead
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies 118-99 on Tuesday ...
Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener
Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers ...
Indian-controlled Kashmir has been the scene of many violent attacks in past decades
At least 26 people were killed Tuesday and more than a dozen injured after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir. It was the worst assault ...