Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume has warned staff that the carmaker may need to cut up to 50,000 additional jobs worldwide, according to an internal memo dated July 13, 2026 and seen by multiple media outlets. The potential reductions would come on top of a previously agreed plan to eliminate...
Washington — Federal banking regulators on Monday, July 13, 2026, issued joint guidance that significantly tightens credit standards for borrowers who are not legally authorized to work in the United States, a move that could reshape parts of the U.S. housing and banking markets. The Office of the Comptroller of...
In Washington on July 13, 2026, a coalition of 57 patient advocacy organizations operating as "United for Cures" sent a joint letter to top congressional leaders urging them to halt a proposed Trump administration Office of Management and Budget rule. The draft "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance" would mandate senior...
CACI International Inc announced on Monday, July 13, 2026, that it has received a U.S. Department of War contract to deploy its SkyValor drone defense system along the United States Southern Border. The move is part of a broader national security and homeland defense initiative intended to counter increasingly sophisticated...
SAN FRANCISCO - Cloudflare, Inc. on Monday, July 13, 2026, announced the general availability of Precursor, a next-generation behavioral validation engine designed to counter increasingly sophisticated automated bots. The San Francisco-based connectivity cloud company said Precursor responds to a major shift in internet traffic patterns, with automated bot activity now...
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) executive board has confirmed that athletes holding Russian passports will be allowed to compete in international events from July 28. The decision, announced on Monday, covers both individual and team competitions in ITTF table tennis and Para table tennis. It follows last Tuesday’s International...
The Gosselin family, known from the TLC reality series "Jon & Kate Plus 8," is again under public scrutiny as Collin Gosselin, one of the sextuplets, announces a forthcoming tell-all memoir alleging years of abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin. The original show aired in the United States from 2007...
LANSING, Ill. — This week three Lansing residents submitted photographs of local blooms to The Lansing Journal, with images taken on Henry Street, Manor Drive, and other Lansing locations; submissions were credited to Meredith Shamburger, Wilma Straatman, and Harry Lamoureux. The paper published the photos in its 'Seen Around Lansing'...
Florida drivers saw higher gasoline costs this week after renewed tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher overnight. AAA reported in early trading U.S. crude rose nearly $2.50 per barrel, about a 3% increase from Friday's close of $71.41, reflecting concerns about transit through the Strait...
Biddeford, Maine — On Monday morning, a shooting in Biddeford involved U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and resulted in one person’s death, Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau said in a Facebook post that day. State Police and the Department of Public Safety arrived on scene, and officials indicated the...
