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Trump Wants to Fulfill His ‘No Tax On Tips’ Promise. The Details Get Tricky.

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Trump Wants to Fulfill His ‘No Tax On Tips’ Promise. The Details Get Tricky.

The idea is politically popular, but the tax benefits may not go as far for low-income workers as many may think.

By Talmon Joseph Smith

The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial

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The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial

The administration is not only allowing more greenhouse gases. It is undermining the nation’s ability to understand and respond to a hotter planet.

By David Gelles

Markets Head Lower in Wake of Concerns About U.S. Debt

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Markets Head Lower in Wake of Concerns About U.S. Debt

A downgrade by Moody’s amplified some existing worries about the cost of President Trump’s policies and the health of the U.S. economy.

By River Akira Davis

Federal Reserve Plans to Cut 10% of Its Staff

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Federal Reserve Plans to Cut 10% of Its Staff

In an internal memo to staff on Friday, Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, said the institution would offer a voluntary deferred resignation program.

By Colby Smith