Yahoo to lay off 20% of its workforce by the end of the year
maybefalse/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Yahoo will lay off 20% of its workforce by the end of the year, including 1,000 employees this week, the company announced Thursday. The cuts are focused on the company’s ad tech
Paul Whelan's brother says 'don't give up' on him as Russian detainment passes 1,500 days
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Paul Whelan’s detainment in Russia has passed 1,500 days, and his brother David Whelan is urging people not to give up on him. President Joe Biden focused on the domestic agenda during
US sanctions alleged Russian ransomware hackers known as Trickbot
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. is sanctioning what is says are seven members of a Russian hacker group who have targeted the hospitals, companies and the U.S. government, the Treasury Department announced Thursday. “Cyber
Erdoğan slammed over poor quake infrastructure preparation, relief efforts
Burak Kara/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the death toll rises in Turkey and Syria following the massive earthquake that struck the region, some are criticizing the efforts by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to prepare for
National ‘swatting’ trend hits local area schools
Jackson, Mich. — A disturbing trend affecting schools nationwide has recently impacted local area schools. ‘Swatting’ is a form of harassment that uses prank calls to send police to a known location for nothing more than to
Walmart debuts the ‘breakup bear’ for Valentine’s Day
Walmart debuts the ‘breakup bear’ for Valentine’s Day and I have to admit it’s entertaining and pretty adorable. It’s wearing a ‘bye bye’ shirt while holding on to a piece of a broken heart in each hand.
Twitter suffers major outage, prompting emergency fix and apology
Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Twitter suffered a user outage on Wednesday that lasted for hours and required an emergency fix, prompting an apology from the company and marking one of the first major site malfunctions
“It's a mess': Messages to Southwest pilots show meltdown unfolding
martin-dm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson faced lawmakers Thursday in a highly-anticipated Senate Commerce Committee hearing to answer for the airline’s historic holiday meltdown. “Let me be clear: we messed up,”
Miraculous moments as survivors pulled from earthquake rubble in Turkey, Syria
KYRIAKOS FINAS/SOOC/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rescue efforts are ongoing after a massive earthquake and powerful aftershocks caused widespread devastation across southeastern Turkey and northern Syria. Tens of thousands of people have been killed, and
Wind advisory issued for Jackson, 10am through 7pm Thursday
Jackson, Mich. — The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Jackson County. See below for details. Wind Advisory From Thu 10 am until 7 pm EST 2 of 2 Action Recommended Execute a pre-planned