Sports Illustrated’s publisher terminates most of staff in mass layoff, union says
Sports Illustrated staff faced mass layoffs on Friday, according to a statement from the publication’s union.
Monthly Archives: January 2024
South African government plans to prevent an auction of historic Mandela artifacts
The South African government says it will challenge an auction of artifacts belonging to the country’s anti-apartheid stalwart Nelson...
US postage stamp and shipping prices go up Sunday
The U.S. Postal Service will increase stamp prices and the cost of shipping packages this Sunday.
Japan space agency: Lunar spacecraft is on moon but still ‘checking its status’
Japan’s space agency says that its spacecraft is on the moon but is still “checking its status.”
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify about secretive hospitalization
A House committee asked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday to testify publicly for his failure to disclose...
Former Republican legislative candidate pleads guilty to role in the US Capitol riot
A former Republican legislative candidate in Maine has pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers in the U.S. Capitol...
Officials in Martinique rescue 2 boaters, search for 3 others after boat capsizes
Authorities in the French Caribbean island of Martinique say two people have been rescued and they are searching for...
Major cities close schools as new blast of snow hits Northeast
More than 100 million Americans are under winter alerts Friday as a storm hits the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
Cargo plane makes emergency landing shortly after takeoff at Miami airport
A cargo plane has made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport after experiencing engine failure shortly after takeoff
Apple offers rivals access to tap-and-go payment tech to resolve EU antitrust case
Apple has promised to open up its tap-and-go mobile payment system to rivals as a way to resolve an...