‘People Who Are Salaried Are Crying’: Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery
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‘People Who Are Salaried Are Crying’: Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The pay stubs tell the story. Hefty deductions to help cover the cost of Kenya’s new funds for affordable housing and health insurance. More money subtracted for jacked-up contributions to the National Social Security Fund and an increase in the tax rate. In…

William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73
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William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines William Finn, a witty, cerebral and psychologically perceptive musical theater writer who won two Tony Awards for “Falsettos” and had an enduringly popular hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” died on Monday in Bennington, Vt. He was 73. His longtime…

Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia
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Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In most countries, working as a housekeeper or nanny is a relatively safe profession. Yet as we traveled across Kenya and Uganda, from crowded and poor urban neighborhoods to far-flung farming villages, we heard many variations on the same horror story: Young, healthy…

Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government
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Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan’s military in the country’s calamitous civil war, signed a political charter with its allies late Saturday that aimed to establish a parallel Sudanese government in areas under their control. The paramilitaries said the agreement,…

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Confirms She Is in Remission from Cancer
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Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Confirms She Is in Remission from Cancer

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Catherine, Princess of Wales, said on Tuesday that her cancer was in remission, lifting a major cloud from the British royal family, which had struggled with serious health concerns for both her and King Charles III. “It is a relief to now be…