The tax, which will appear on the ballot as Proposition 40, drew opposition from unions such as the California State Council…
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Trump running out of options to fix inflation, economic woes before election, experts say
The economic pain many Americans feel after years of stagnant wages and steep inflation is unlikely to lift before the November…
Migration crisis hits Spain as thousands enter from Morocco
Local officials are demanding an emergency response in Ceuta. …
Europe threatens World Cup boycott over FIFA investment plan
The governing body’s plan welcoming investors to purchase World Cup-related commercial rights has drawn criticism from around the world. …
Burnham to Trump: UK ‘can’t ignore’ its oil and gas reserves
Britain’s new leader told the U.S. president he will take a pragmatic approach to energy policy. …
ABC fires back at FCC, alleging campaign of ‘clearcut … retaliation’ on behalf of Trump
Disney is defending its stewardship of its eight owned stations, including KABC-TV Channel 7 in Los Angeles and KGO-TV in San…
US-Iran war looms over Britain’s economy
Bank of England says repeated re-escalation of the conflict could see inflation peak at 4.5 percent in the second quarter of…
Proposed ban of forever chemicals for California farms nixed by state lawmakers
Regulators and environmentalists are divided over the PFAS chemicals, which are widely used in agriculture. …
Ed Miliband grabs Brexit reset role as he reboots UK Foreign Office
Britain’s new foreign secretary brings the U.K.-EU reset into his department’s ambit — and seeks advice from old foes across the political…
France issues expulsion order against Russian TV star Xenia Fedorova
The former head of RT France is accused of spreading Kremlin propaganda in French media. …