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Wall Street

Wall Street drifts around its record while the dollar’s value stabilizes

amazon

Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs

Doing taxes

IRS faces stiff challenges in 2026 tax season due to workforce cuts and new laws, a watchdog says

Got Fired

Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest job cuts recently

Wcbi Sunrise (what You Need To Know) 01/28/26

WCBI Sunrise (What You Need To Know) - 01/28/26

Scams Spike Across Golden Triangle

Expert warns of scam spikes during times of crisis

Todd Lyons, Acting Director of ICE

Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court or risk contempt over denial of due process

Power plant

Georgia Power critic arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets will not be prosecuted

Mountain Lion

Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco, officials working to capture it

Tiktokpic

TikTok settles as social media giants face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Virginia Oliver, "Lobster Lady"

Maine’s ‘lobster lady’ Virginia Oliver, who worked decades in the lobster industry, dies at 105

President Trump

Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

US Capital government

Shutdown threat looms as Senate Democrats pledge to block funding after Minneapolis shooting

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

In Alex Pretti's killing, a sharp contrast between what Trump officials say and what video shows

Snow-covered car

How much snow did the winter storm bring? See lists of snowfall totals.

Snow

Bettors wagered millions on this weekend's expected snowfall across the U.S.

tax taxes filing

Tax season is officially underway. Here's when you'll get your refund in 2026.

Gold

Gold prices smash through $5,000 barrier for the first time. Here's how high it could climb.

Apple

Got a bank deposit from "Lopez Voice Assistant"? It's an Apple settlement — not a scam.

google

Google to pay $68 million over allegations its voice assistant eavesdropped on users

President Trump

Gov. Walz says Trump has agreed to consider reducing federal surge in Minnesota after phone call

Frozen leaf

Major winter storm brings warnings about heart attack risk of shoveling snow

Ye, Formerly Kanye West

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, apologizes for antisemitic remarks and cites brain injury

US Stocks

US stocks rise as gold hits another record and the dollar’s value sinks again