Microsoft lays off nearly 1,000 employees
SOPA Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Microsoft announced layoffs on Monday for nearly 1,000 employees worldwide, the company confirmed to ABC News. The move marks the latest sign of weakness among some of the largest U.S. tech
Nord Stream pipeline leaks caused by 'powerful explosions,' Danish police say
picture alliance/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A preliminary investigation of damages to the two Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea shows that the leaks were caused by “powerful explosions,” Copenhagen police
Astronaut James McDivitt, who commanded NASA’s Apollo 9 mission, had local ties to Jackson
By: Dennis Worden Jackson, Mich. (Oct 18, 2022) – Astronaut James McDivitt, who passed away last week at the age of 93 in Tucson, Ariz., commanded NASA’s Apollo 9 mission and served as a program manager for
Amazon warehouse workers vote against union, a setback for US labor campaign
4kodiak/Getty Images (ALBANY, N.Y.) — Amazon workers at a warehouse in Albany, New York, voted overwhelmingly against unionization on Tuesday. The union loss marks a second consecutive defeat at a U.S. Amazon facility for the Amazon Labor
French company pleads guilty to paying millions to ISIS
RapidEye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A French industrial company pleaded guilty Tuesday to providing material support to terrorism by paying millions of dollars to ISIS in order to keep its cement plant in Syria operable. LaFarge SA
Rolls-Royce unveils Spectre: What to know about the $413K EV
Rolls-Royce (NEW YORK) — Meet the world’s first “ultra luxury electric super coupe.” The $413,000 Rolls-Royce Spectre is not be the world’s most expensive electric vehicle (that title goes to the $2.4 million Rimac Nevera hypercar). Nor
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are on the way: Here's what to know
ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The biggest shopping day of the year is on the way. Though Black Friday will offer hundreds of deals from tons of retailers, you can shop early this year and expect to
First look at the new Napa Valley Monopoly board that's perfect for food and wine lovers
Hasbro, Top Trumps USA (NEW YORK) — Grab the corkscrew, a bottle of your favorite cabernet sauvignon or chardonnay and some fellow wine-loving friends to transport your next game night to California’s legendary wine country. Top Trumps
What to know about the Iranian kamikaze drones Russia is using to attack Ukraine
Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A wave of kamikaze drones struck Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday morning, killing at least four and wounding several others, after one blew apart a residential building
Scoreboard roundup — 10/17/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Cleveland at NY Yankees (Postponed) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NY Rangers 6, Anaheim 4 Arizona 4 Toronto 2 Boston 5,