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Ao Aratu On, o ouvidor-geral da Câmara, Augusto Vasconcelos (PCdoB), ressaltou que o aumento na arrecadação não significa que o IPTU será reajustado em 12%

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There are several bits of information you might wish to know before going to a restaurant. For example: When does it open? What can you eat there, and how much does it cost? These are just the sort of details that appear on a restaurant’s website, traditionally a digital repository of facts about your prospective […]

Kamala Harris’ most likely path to the presidency hinges on her winning the swing state of Michigan – but with just weeks left until Election Day, she is facing an unexpected groundswell of opposition from the state’s Jewish population, which has increasingly soured on the Biden administration’s response to the Middle East conflict.  The drop-off […]

On the first Monday of May, fixtures from the worlds of art, fashion, Hollywood, sports and so on, will once again descend on The Metropolitan Museum steps for The Met Gala. Ahead of the festivities, the Costume Institute announced on Wednesday its spring 2025 exhibition, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, a simultaneous examination of the Black […]

It’s been 962 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv’s lawmakers just passed the largest tax hike of the war so far, increasing the rate on personal income from 1.5 to 5%, according to the New York Times.  Kyiv is looking to spend $12 billion more on its military over the coming […]

From potential space colonies to brain chips, Elon Musk is doing a lot of extraordinary things, but his political activism — in a day when the values and principles that have long governed America are on the chopping block — is perhaps his greatest achievement. Of course, in defending free speech, secure borders, and the […]

Follow the latest updates on Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton lashed the western coast of Florida with 120-miles-per-hour winds as it made landfall on Wednesday evening just south of Sarasota. The storm battered the state with wind and rain overnight, destroying more than 100 homes. As damage to the west coast was being surveyed on Thursday […]

This as-told-to essay is based on an interview with Jennifer Gaffney, a Tampa-based makeup artist who lost thousands in income due to wedding cancellations caused by Hurricane Milton. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I’m a makeup artist, and my main source of income is doing bridal makeup along the Florida coastline. […]

Whoopi Goldberg isn’t going to take Donald Trump‘s criticism without lobbing back some of her own at the former president. This morning’s episode of The View began with Goldberg and Sunny Hostin defending themselves after Trump slammed both of them at a recent rally. Trump, who saw his opponent Kamala Harris‘ Tuesday (Oct. 8) appearance […]

Maria writes: My 15-year-old daughter, Arina, would like an injunction against my use of Gen Alpha slang, such as “Ohio L rizz Skibidi toilet.” She says that hearing me use words like this is “physically painful.” But it makes me feel young and current. I’m not sure your cringe behavior could possibly compare with that […]