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1. IRS relaxes ‘no tax on tips law’ so more workers can take advantage. Here’s who will benefit

   Treasure Department’s tax collector said it was providing temporary ‘transition relief’ to workers in certain jobs that otherwise wouldn’t have been eligible for ‘no tax on tips’

2. Australian newspapers savage Ashes hosts after England storm back to inflict ‘116-year low’

   The Australian media reacted poorly after Ben Stokes and England stormed back to seize an early Ashes advantage in the first Test in Perth

3. I found the Dyson airwrap for less than £250 thanks to this Black Friday deal

   The November reductions have commenced and savings are dropping on the coveted hair tool

4. Man shot and killed by police at St. Louis airport

   A man wielding a knife was fatally shot by a police officer at St. Louis Lambert International Airport early on Friday morning.

5. Trump predicts Mamdani will be ‘really great mayor’ for NYC as duo stumps the press in White House love-fest

   Self-avowed socialist who has called Trump a ‘despot’ and ‘fascist’ and president who has called Mamdani ‘communist’ were all smiles after meeting for the first time

6. Kate Hudson reveals film she would love to do with mom Goldie Hawn

   Hudson has yet to co-star in a movie with her mom, who turned 80 November 21

7. A federal judge blocked Trump's National Guard deployment to DC but troops aren't leaving just yet

   A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary end to President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital

8. Want to catch this season’s biggest blockbuster? Be prepared for ‘Wicked’ prices at the movie theater, experts warn

   The average price of a movie ticket is $11.50, but can be as high as $27 for premium-format films in big cities

9. The surprisingly versatile food you should eat for weight loss – and a brain boost

   Just five servings of walnuts each week promotes heart health

10. Landlord arrested two years after shooting dead tenant when argument erupted during move-out, cops say

    Shooting suspect Joshua Ford reportely reported the incident to police after the 2022 incident, but was not arrested until this week