What to Know About the Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
[The Justice Department’s probe into whether Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, lied about renovations to the central bank’s headquarters has raised alarms.
Month: January 2026
World Court Hears Groundbreaking Genocide Case Against Myanmar
The case was brought to the World Court by a country not directly affected by the alleged genocide of the Rohingya, a precedent for similar claims against other countries, including Israel.
Apple Teams Up With Google for A.I. in Its Products
Apple was facing increasing questions about its plans for artificial intelligence as other big tech companies invested tens of billions in the technology.
Swiatek avoids setting goals for 2026
MELBOURNE: Iga Swiatek heads into Melbourne Park with the Australian Open title the only gap on her Grand Slam resume, but the world number two is keen to avoid setting herself targets for the new season and says her main goal is to improve her game.The 24-year-old Pole has won majors on the hard courts … Read more
Golden Globes see Selena, Miley in reunion moment
The 2026 Golden Globe Awards offered a number of memorable moments, but fans couldn’t stop talking about one reunion in particular: Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus. The two pop icons, who have both taken very different paths in music and acting over the past decade, were spotted greeting each other with hugs and smiles on … Read more
David Mitchell, Who Led Fight on Drug Prices, Dies at 75
[After receiving a diagnosis of terminal cancer, he used his experience in public relations to draw attention to the skyrocketing cost of medication.
Alphabet hits $4 trillion valuation as AI refocus lifts sentiment
Alphabet overtakes Apple for first time since 2019, becoming world’s second most valuable firm Alphabet’s dominant advertising business has remained largely resilient despite economic uncertainty and intense competition. PHOTO: AFP Alphabet hit a $4 trillion market valuation on Monday, as the Google parent’s sharpened focus on artificial intelligence eased doubts about its strategy and pushed … Read more
Here’s how to watch the Globes tonight.
Here’s how to watch the Globes tonight.
Napoli stay in touch with leaders Inter
Scott McTominay scored both Napoli’s goals at Inter Milan on Sunday. Photo: AFP MILAN: Scott McTominay kept Napoli in touch with Serie A leaders Inter Milan with a brace in Sunday’s entertaining 2-2 draw at the San Siro, after AC Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina.The Scotland midfielder twice equalised to make … Read more
Supreme Court Grapples With Louisiana Coastal Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
[The justices heard arguments over whether oil companies sued by Louisiana could move the cases from state to federal court, a venue thought to be friendlier to corporate interests.