4 h. ago Why Does the Met Gala Get a Better Tax Deal Than a Soup Kitchen?

The charitable tax deduction is distorting American philanthropy.

Economics

5 h. ago Realtor shot dead by Mercedes suspect with criminal history: police

A brush against a Mercedes in Dallas, Texas, spiraled into a deadly shootout that left a 28-year-old woman dead, police say.

Events

5 h. ago Clarence O. Smith, a Founder of Essence Magazine, Is Dead at 92

As president, he helped persuade companies like Estée Lauder and Ford to advertise in the pages of the first mass-circulation magazine directed at Black women.

Events

5 h. ago Helicopter Broke Apart Before Crashing Into Hudson River, Report Says

A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board did not provide an explanation for the crash, which left six people dead.

Events

5 h. ago 3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down revealed on social media on Wednesday that he has a type of stage four kidney cancer, but has "no fear" as he prepares to battle the disease.

Science

6 h. ago Blue state governor in hot seat after parents harmed by sanctuary policies lash out: 'Gut punch'

Jim Walden's family is among those who have lost loved ones to crimes committed by people in the country illegally, and he took aim at sanctuary policies in Illinois.

Events

6 h. ago 'Modern Family' Star Explains Why They Left Los Angeles Behind

'Modern Family' Star Explains Why They Left Los Angeles Behind  Men's Journal

Politics

6 h. ago 'Modern Family' star Ariel Winter fled LA to escape trauma from childhood stardom

"Modern Family" star Ariel Winter explained her decision to leave Los Angeles. The 27-year-old actress left the city after filming finished for the ABC show.

Society

7 h. ago Ax attack at university leaves 1 dead, 1 injured as police reportedly find severed head at scene

A 22-year-old man attacked people with an ax Wednesday at the Warsaw University campus, killing at least one person, authorities said.

Events

7 h. ago Comedian Nate Bargatze says Disney has abandoned its audience as he talks about building rival media empire

Comedian Nate Bargatze said Disney CEO Bob Iger "doesn't care" about the company's audience as Bargatze talked about his plans to build his own family-friendly media empire.

Events

7 h. ago Balls and Strikes on American Manufacturing: What Are the Facts?

Balls and Strikes on American Manufacturing: What Are the Facts?  Tax Foundation

Events

7 h. ago Survey Shows Few Executives Worried About Trump's Migration Policies

A survey shows that only six percent of corporate executives are "very concerned" about President Donald Trump's pro-American immigration policies. The post Survey Shows Few Executives Worried About Trump’s Migration Policies appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

8 h. ago Breeze Airways Expands Across the United States with New Routes to Fort Lauderdale, Salisbury, Akron

Breeze Airways Expands Across the United States with New Routes to Fort Lauderdale, Salisbury, Akron-Canton, Daytona Beach, Jacksonville, Key West, Pensacola, and More Starting This Fall  Travel And Tour World

Politics

9 h. ago Breitbart News Hosting Policy Event with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins May 20

Breitbart News is hosting a policy event with Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, as the Trump-era United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) works to weed out waste and woke, making the agency truly work for the benefit of the American people again. The post Breitbart News Hosting Policy Event with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins May 20 appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

9 h. ago Presentation of the Draft Resolution, “Celebration of the Semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America”

Presentation of the Draft Resolution, “Celebration of the Semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America”  U.S. Mission to the Organization of American States (.gov)

Politics

10 h. ago WATCH: Officer helps family of geese safely across busy street

Jeffrey Schneider was driving into New York City from New Jersey when he caught Officer Rey Lainez stopping traffic to herd a family of geese away from the Holland Tunnel.

Events

10 h. ago Sonos and Ikea’s Love Affair Is Over—Grab This $19 Device While You Still Can

All good things come to an end, so it’s time to bag the furniture brand’s Sonos speakers before they disappear. The good news is that the very best of the bunch costs less than $20—and there’s no alternative once it’s gone.

Politics

11 h. ago How Trump family business ventures stand to directly benefit the President

New York Times reporter Eric Lipton says the Trump family businesses, including their crypto company, are capitalizing on the President's position, and creating unprecedented conflicts of interest.

Politics

11 h. ago Kennedy Center Chief Richard Grenell Blasts 'American Idol' for Featuring Lin Manuel Miranda

Kennedy Center Chief Richard Grenell blasted ABC after an announcment that 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will be featured. The post Kennedy Center Chief Richard Grenell Blasts ‘American Idol’ for Featuring Lin Manuel Miranda appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

11 h. ago Mass. teacher accused of indecently assaulting female students

The Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School teacher has pleaded not guilty and posted bail. The post Mass. teacher accused of indecently assaulting female students appeared first on Boston.com.

Society