As the filing season approaches, remote workers in the United States face a potential double tax threat due to a little-known rule impacting those employed by companies based in certain states. Residents working remotely for firms headquartered in Connecticut, Delaware, Nebraska, New York, and Pennsylvania could find themselves liable for income tax in both their…
Maher Kassem, 63, of suburban Chicago, faces four first-degree murder charges for murdering his wife and three adult daughters in Tinley Park’s bloodiest event since 2008. After a domestic argument on Sunday morning in Tinley Park, 30 miles from Chicago, Majeda Kassem, 53, twins Halema and Zahia Kassem, 25, and Hanan Kassem, 24, died. Murder…
Nick Dunlap, a 20-year-old amateur, won The American Express, becoming the first amateur PGA Tour winner in 33 years. Dunlap, a University of Alabama sophomore and reigning U.S. Amateur champion, defeated Christiaan Bezuidenhout by one stroke with a 6-foot par putt on the final hole. Stellar Performance and Scoring Record Nick Dunlap‘s victory marks a…
Since 1961, early heart disease mortality has dropped by three-quarters, but the latest British Heart Foundation data shows a worrying reverse. Premature cardiovascular mortality is at a 10-year high, raising concerns about the pandemic, poor lifestyle choices, and healthcare issues. Lifestyle Choices and Health Service Challenges One plausible explanation for the surge in cardiovascular deaths…
The City of Philadelphia has unveiled updated guidelines impacting non-resident workers seeking refunds for the Wage Tax, applicable from tax years 2023 onward. This move aims to streamline the refund process for those who worked remotely due to employer requirements. The revisions underscore the city’s commitment to fair and transparent tax policies. Wage Tax Overview…
Steven Sablan of North Texas pleaded guilty to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Southern California. Since July 2023, Sablan has been in federal jail and faces a minimum 20-year sentence and a maximum life sentence. The Kidnapping According to an affidavit, Sablan kidnapped the teenager from San Antonio after driving up next…
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated Charlotte 97-89 behind Joel Embiid’s 33 points and 10 rebounds. Despite a poor shooting night, Embiid extended his 30-point streak to 20 games, showing his impact. The 76ers’ fifth straight win boosts their league lead. Tobias Harris scored 21 points and Tyrese Maxey 16 points and eight assists in the hard-fought…
As worries rise over widespread PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) exposure, the CDC recommends clinicians test patients’ blood for these persistent and dangerous chemicals. Studies show that 98% of Americans may have PFAS in their blood, but the CDC wants to use blood testing to assess the problem and advise healthcare practitioners on risk mitigation….
Costco is set to continue its global expansion in 2024 with plans to open six new stores, strengthening its presence in the United States and entering the Chinese market. The Seattle-based retailer’s ambitious expansion strategy includes locations in Shenzhen, China, Southfield, Michigan, Anchorage, Alaska, Daytona, Florida, Natomas, California, and Loomis, California. US Expansion and International…
Albany County has paid $1.2 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the 2018 shooting of Robert Ramirez by a sheriff’s deputy. The confidential settlement, obtained by WyoFile after a prolonged legal battle, reveals the payment made to Ramirez’s mother, Debra Hinkel. The incident involved then-Albany County Sheriff’s Deputy Derek Colling, who shot…