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Flock offers voluntary separation packages to staff amid camera backlash
The automated license plate reader (ALPR) firm Flock Safety has offered employees voluntary separation packages ahead of its "next phase of growth," as the firm faces mounting scrutiny from communities and policymakers across the country. "Flock recently offered current employees a generous Voluntary Separation Program as part of our efforts to position the company for...
Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation
Brian J. Visalli, a veteran investigator of tax fraud, said in a lawsuit that the agency had sent his personal and tax information to federal prosecutors.
US sanctions global court as judge awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Friday that the U.S. is imposing full blocking sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), sharply escalating its fight against the global judicial body over criticism that it’s unjustly pursuing war crimes cases against Israel, American service members and the Trump administration. The sanctions announcement coincided with a former...
Highest Mortgage Rates in 3 Years Chills the Housing Market
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.4 percent, putting more pressure on Americans struggling to afford to buy a home.
There's no mail on Monday as USPS observes federal holiday
Regardless of whether you have a three-day weekend ahead of you or not, there is one task you can skip on Monday: checking your mailbox.
Millions of children auto-enrolled in 'Trump Accounts': What to know
President Trump touted his administration’s investment accounts for children on Wednesday, as millions of American kids will now be automatically enrolled in the program. Flanked by administration officials, business leaders and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in the Oval Office, the president said the “Trump Accounts” will help children build wealth. “If all goes well, which...
Ainsworth highlights Dack’s importance after Gillingham milestone
Bradley Dack reached 250 Gillingham appearances last weekend – and boss Gareth Ainsworth insists the midfielder remains a big part of the club.
Brophy’s two-position form creates Gillingham selection dilemma
James Brophy has given Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth a selection dilemma ahead of Conor McManus’ return from international duty.
A.I. Fueled More Resilient Global Growth, W.T.O. Says
The World Trade Organization said that the drag on global trade from the war in the Middle East was more than offset by spending on goods related to artificial intelligence.
Mortgage rates hit 7.4 percent for first time since November 2023
Mortgage rates increased again this week, with the average 30-year rate hitting 7.4 percent for the first time since November 2023, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The average 30-year mortgage rate rose 12 basis points from last week, when it was 7.28 percent, according to the government-sponsored company. This rate has risen for seven consecutive weeks...