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Fact check: Biden's horrific debate performance made worse by multiple lies and gaffes

President Biden was guilty of plenty of whoppers during Thursday night's presidential debate.

How Gavin Newsom made California's paradise into purgatory

California has become a test case of the suicide of the West thanks to Newsom's leftist mismanagement.

Supreme Court affirms Trump-era tax on foreign earnings | Reporter Replay

The Supreme Court ruled on June 20 that a tax on foreign investments that was nestled into former President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cut law can remain in place, turning...

Supreme Court affirms Trump-era tax on overseas wealth in win for IRS

The Supreme Court spurned a challenge to a tax on overseas wealth that was nestled into former President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cut package.

IRS to close 'major' tax loophole

The plan targets so-called "partnership basis shifting," a transaction that allows a business or person to operate through many different legal entities in order to take more deductions.

IRS hit Americans with $7B in tax penalties last year after Biden beefed up agency

Last year, the IRS issued $7 billion in tax penalties -- nearly four times the $1.8 billion that it assessed in 2022.

Trump floats replacing income tax with tariffs: GOP lawmaker

Experts argue that Trump’s idea would not be able to generate the amount of revenue that income taxes bring in and that it could hurt exporters. 

No, the MTA won't collapse without congestion pricing cash

Gov. Hochul’s cancellation of congestion pricing weeks before its start has thrown the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority into a crisis that requires an immediate solution: She must either reverse course or enact...

Is it possible to get rid of income tax in Georgia?

While Georgians watch their income tax obligations decrease, could state leaders eliminate the burden altogether?

Hochul pauses congestion pricing: Letters to the Editor — June 8, 2024

NY Post readers discuss Gov. Hochul’s eleventh-hour halt on congestion pricing, which was set to take effect in June.

DEI = ‘Didn’t Earn It’, Europe’s harsh laws suppress speech and other commentary

“Perhaps a jeering minority will rid us of today’s most egregiously indefensible phrase: ‘Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,’” hopes John Tierney at City Journal.

Hochul and Adams need to squash congestion pricing, a dud that will slam ALL NYers

Congestion pricing is wildly unpopular with every demographic of New Yorkers, who can see that it's not just a tax on drivers; all city-dwellers and tourists will soon feel a...

The endless language war, liberals' flag lies and other commentary

"That picture of a pine tree is not a right-wing symbol of hate; cowards are turning it into one."

Several NYPD international outposts created to fight terrorism after 9/11 closing after mounting tax troubles

The NYPD has been forced to close several of its highly-touted foreign outposts -- launched after Sept. 11 as a bulwark against terrorism -- because of tax troubles, The Post...

We blew whistle on Hunter Biden case — now we're fighting for truth

Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley and Special Agent Joseph Ziegler explain why they want to be a part of a civil suit the Hunter Biden filed against the IRS —...

Yellen says US opposed to global tax on billionaires: 'That's something we can't sign on to'

Those who back the idea say it would close the wealth inequality gap while allowing governments to spend more on social programs with tax revenues.

IRS whistleblowers ask judge to dismiss Hunter Biden’s lawsuit against tax agency: ‘Conflicts of interest could not be more clear’

Hunter Biden sued the IRS last September over alleged improper leaks of his tax information.

The hate driving antisemitism, Bragg destroys democracy to save it and other commentary

“The ideology of anti-whiteness that has generated what [President] Biden denounces as campus anti-Semitism also governs Biden’s executive branch,” fumes Heather Mac Donald at Spiked.

Dem lawfare erodes US credibility, everyone’s taxes headed up and other commentary

“None” of the civil and criminal cases against Donald Trump has “ever had merit,” huffs Victor Davis Hanson at American Greatness.