‘We’re taxing the rich’: NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated a proposal to tax luxury second homes owned by the ultra-wealthy, a plan expected to generate at least $500 million annually. Earlier in the day, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes in New … Read more

Senate Republican pushes crackdown on California-style ‘bureaucrat tax’ adding $100K to new homes

Americans flee blue states for lower taxes Rastegar Capital CEO Ari Rastegar joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss Americans leaving blue states for lower taxes and the impact of rising rates on the housing market and supply-side issues, including helium and fertilizer. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Senate … Read more

Body cam footage shows California police raiding homes in suspected hospice fraud case

Body cam footage shows California police raiding homes in suspected hospice fraud case – CBS News Watch CBS News Police file charges against 21 suspects in what’s described as a $267 million fraud case with zero legitimate patients. Adam Yamaguchi reports. Source link

Forced from their homes by Israeli bombing, displaced Lebanese face uncertainty and sectarian tensions

Israel says the buffer zone is necessary to keep the threat of Hezbollah’s rockets away from its border, and its Defense Minister Israel Katz has warned that the hundreds of thousands of families displaced from the south will not be able to return to their homes, or what is left of them, until the safety … Read more

Worst Hawaii flooding in 20 years leaves some homes in mud as recovery begins:

O’ahu resident Melanie Lee saw what’s left of her house for the first time on Monday after the worst flooding Hawaii has seen in two decades turned parts of the islands’ emerald communities into mud.  “We’ve been here almost 20 years. I lost … We lost everything,” Lee told CBS News. “My children’s pictures. Just … Read more

Flood risk continues in Hawaii as North Shore residents return to destroyed homes

Cleanup efforts were already underway as locals came together to help displaced families returning to destroyed homes. Mac Burton, who lives in Wailua Beach, went out into the streets of the North Shore community Sunday to help his neighbors. Cleanup, Burton said, is going to take months. “Anything that was, you know, four feet or … Read more