GOP bill could shift wealth from young to older generations, study finds
Older, wealthier Americans would see the biggest lifetime benefit from the Republican budget bill, while younger generations could see losses, a new analysis says.
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Nestle to stop using artificial dyes in U.S. foods, beverages by mid-2026
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Anna Wintour stepping down as editorial leader of Vogue
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Anna Wintour stepping down as editorial leader of Vogue
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GOP bill could shift wealth from young to older generations, study finds
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Nestle to stop using artificial dyes in U.S. foods, beverages by mid-2026
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White House says no Iran meetings currently scheduled
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Experts say halting U.S. funds for Gavi vaccine alliance will cost lives
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CDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.
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Experts say halting U.S. funds for Gavi vaccine alliance will cost lives
RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a nightmare."
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Iran's leader issues claims of victory over Israel and the U.S.
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Bumble to lay off 30% of workforce as it moves to slash costs
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Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books
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First close-up images of Mars ridges show "dramatic evidence" of water
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