Attorney General Pam Bondi announced in a press release Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United States Postal Service have awarded their first rewards to whistleblowers under a new policy introduced in July. “This helped us dismantle a $16 million fraud scheme that defrauded American consumers,” Bondi said. Source link
BEIJING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 6: Women wearing Qing Dynasty-style costumes take photos inside the Forbidden City on November 6, 2025, in Beijing, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News As Chinese households remain reluctant to spend on big-ticket goods, Beijing is leaning on a new lever to revive consumption: experiences and everyday services. China’s cabinet…
January 29, 2026, 08:42 PM ET Coral Gables, Florida — United States of America Coach Mauricio Pochettino said it is neither his job nor that of his players to judge or evaluate the price of tickets for this summer’s World Cup. The comments came during a videoconference call with reporters on Thursday when Pochettino was…
President Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday, seeking at least $10 billion in damages from an agency contractor that leaked his tax return information to news outlets. Charles Littlejohn, the contractor, is currently serving a five-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to a felony. Trump’s civil lawsuit now demands an 11-figure payout…
Iman Rachman, chief executive officer of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), speaks to members of the media in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Rachman said he will step down following a two-day market rout sparked by MSCI Inc.’s warning of a possible downgrade. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Indonesian stock exchange CEO Iman…
Alaina GetzenbergJanuary 29, 2026, 05:26 PM ET to close Alaina Getzenberg covers the Buffalo Bills for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. multiple…
The Senate race to avert a shutdown failed late Thursday as Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) blocked the government funding package, forcing leaders to hold a vote. Senators were expected to vote on the so-called minibus after leaders reached an agreement earlier in the day and President Trump supported… Source link
Apple on Thursday evening reported a blowout holiday quarter, driven by a 23% increase in iPhone sales. A strong revenue guide for the current March quarter suggests this strong device cycle will continue. Revenue in Apple’s fiscal 2026 first quarter, which ended back on Dec. 27, rose 16% year over year to $143.76 billion, exceeding…
January 29, 2026, 10:42 pm ET World No. 1 to feature in Australian Open women’s final Arina Sabalenka against number 5 elena rybakina On Saturday. Sabalenka has won two titles in Melbourne – but it was Rybakina who most recently defeated Sabalenka when the two played in the WTA Finals at the end of the…
Governor Greg Abbott announced an investigation into the federal H-1B visa program “in light of recent reports of abuses,” according to a letter signed by the governor. He directed all state agencies and public institutions of higher education controlled by a governor-appointed head to freeze all H-1B visa applications until May 2027. Source link
