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Coca-Cola Co. says it will pay $6 billion in back taxes and interest to the Internal Revenue Service while it appeals a federal tax court decision in a case dating back 17 years. The Atlanta beverage giant said Friday it will continue to fight and believes it will win its dispute with the IRS over taxes from from 2007, 2008 and 2009. An IRS spokesperson did not respond to a message about the case. Coke filed the case in 2015, accusing the IRS of changing how it let the company calculate U.S. income based on foreign licensee profits. Читать дальше...

1. Unemployment rise shakes stock markets, yet recession signals have been wrong — so far  PBS NewsHour
2. Lousy Jobs Report Forces Fed to Reckon With Hard Landing  The Wall Street Journal
3. 3 reasons to worry about July’s weak jobs report — and 1 reason not to panic  CNN
4. Job growth totals 114,000 in July, much less than expected, as unemployment rate rises to 4.3%  CNBC
5. This accurate recession indicator is flashing red, but the ‘Sahm rule’ creator says ‘this time... Читать дальше...

With its unique green serpentine limestone exterior and distinctive 92-foot bell tower, Pullman's Greenstone United Methodist Church is among the city's oldest and most historic churches, having held down the corner of 112th and St. Lawrence since 1882.

US revokes plea deals with accused that would have spared them death penalty

US Vice President Kamala Harris, who is of Indian and African heritage, was declared the 2024 presidential nominee of the ruling Democratic Party on Friday after she won enough votes from Democratic delegates in a virtual roll call. Harris, 59, would face Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump, 78, in the general elections scheduled to be held on November 5. "I am honoured to be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States. I will officially accept the nomination next week. Читать дальше...

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1. Secretary Austin Signs Memo Withdrawing From the Pre-Trial Agreements in the 9/11 Military Commission Cases  Department of Defense
2. Defense Secretary Revokes Plea Deal for Accused Sept. 11 Plotters  The New York Times
3. Defense secretary abruptly revokes plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind KSM, co-conspirators  CNN
4. Families react to 9/11 plea deals that finally arrive after 23 years  USA TODAY

The International Olympic Committee was right to allow Imane Khelif to compete in women's boxing, based on what we know. But if measurable hormone levels are giving a competitor an unfair advantage, it should affect eligibility.

There are not many people in Major League Baseball who know Jazz Chisholm Jr. better than Don Mattingly.

Here’s how to set better goals while considering your future self and close the hot-cold empathy gap for good.

PARIS: Lee Zii Jia, bidding to become Malaysia’s first Olympic badminton gold medallist, blocked out a “very crazy” Paris crowd on Thursday to beat his French opponent and book his place in the men’s singles quarter-finals.

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III revoked a plea agreement reached earlier this week with the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two alleged accomplices.

Vice President Kamala Harris faces a wave of pressure over her choice of running mate — but she shouldn't worry about losing the support of young people no matter which shortlister she chooses.

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has spent no fewer than 1,133 days in the Department of State Services detention, Saturday PUNCH can confirm. Kanu, who was arrested on June 27, 2021, in Kenya and subsequently extradited to Nigeria, is facing charges of terrorism, treasonable felony, and inciting violence through

Laurie Lawrence gave an insight into the caring nature of Kaylee McKeown. © International Olympic Committee

1. Biden-Harris administration backtracks, revokes plea deal for 9/11 terrorists  Fox News
2. Defense secretary abruptly revokes plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind KSM, co-conspirators  CNN
3. Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutions  WAVY.com
4. House Armed Services chairman responds after Defense secretary reverses 9/11 plea deal  Fox News
5. Exclusive | 9/11 mastermind KSM and two other terrorists awaiting trial... Читать дальше...

A plea deal reached this week​ with the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, along with two of his alleged accomplices, has been retracted.

On a day where the spotlight was on Australia's Saturday morning gold rush, there was drama and excitement elsewhere at the Paris Games. Here's the quick hits and bits you might have missed.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians will once again gather at Arena Axiata in Bukit Jalil from 6 pm tomorrow to show solidarity and unwavering support for the Palestinian people.

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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overrides plea agreement with 9/11 defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases.

WASHINGTON (AP) — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overrides plea agreement with 9/11 defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases.