IRS says churches whose pastors endorse candidates from pulpit shouldn’t lose tax-exempt status

Washington — The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit shouldn’t have to risk their churches losing their tax-exempt status. The move effectively calls for a carve-out for religious organizations from the rarely used IRS rule called the Johnson Amendment, put in place in 1954 and named after then-Sen. Lyndon Johnson. In…

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Sri Lanka v Bangladesh – Cricket

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Workplace mental health at risk as key federal agency faces cuts

In Connecticut, construction workers in the Local 478 union who complete addiction treatment are connected with a recovery coach who checks in daily, attends recovery meetings with them, and helps them navigate their return to work for a year. In Pennsylvania, doctors applying for credentials at Geisinger hospitals are not required to answer intrusive questions…

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Shooter killed after 3 injured at U.S. Border Patrol building in Texas

A shooter opened fire at a Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on Monday morning, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said. Border Patrol agents and local police helped “neutralize” the shooter, according to the spokesperson. Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector, which has six stations along the border, reported that the person is dead. The…

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Timeline shows when emergency alerts warned of Texas flood disaster

The extreme rainfall and flash flooding that swept through central Texas in the early morning hours of July 4 left local officials and residents stunned by its sudden and deadly ferocity. More than 100 people were killed, including more than two dozen campers and counselors at Camp Mystic, along the banks of the Guadalupe River…

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How to bet Dallas Cowboys in 2025: Super Bowl odds, win total, props, best bets and what you need to know

After three straight 12-5 seasons with positive point differentials in triple digits, everything collapsed for the Dallas Cowboys in 2024. Dak Prescott played just eight games due to injury and was less productive than usual when healthy, while the run game ranked 30th in yards per attempt and last in rushing touchdowns on the season….

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Everything we know so far about the deadly Texas floods

Everything we know so far about the deadly Texas floods – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 104 people are dead and dozens are still missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with water rescues taking place along the Guadalupe River, which rose rapidly to the height of a two-story building. Maurice…

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Nationals fire Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo: Which other MLB managers could be on the hot seat?

The 2025 Major League Baseball season saw its most recent managerial casualty on Sunday, as Washington Nationals skipper Dave Martinez was cut loose, along with general manager Mike Rizzo. It wasn’t entirely shocking given how much the Nats have struggled since winning the World Series in 2019 and given that they not long ago slipped…

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Ranking the longest NFL playoff droughts by which is most likely to end in 2025: Bears, Falcons much improved

No professional sports league has more parity than the National Football League.  Since 1990 (a span of 35 seasons), at least four new teams have earned a spot in the postseason every season following a year they weren’t in the playoffs at all. The 2024 season was no different with the Minnesota Vikings (7-10 in…

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What warnings were sent out before Texas floods?

What warnings were sent out before Texas floods? – CBS News Watch CBS News In the early morning hours of July 4, it only took 45 minutes for the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in some areas. Jason Allen reports on the timeline of warnings that went out to residents prior to the deadly…

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