Trump accounts, deductions for tips: What’s new for tax filing this year

A 2024 tax year 1040 form. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Tax season kicked off this week as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service began allowing filers to submit completed tax forms. Americans can file anytime
Man Found Dead On Jackson’s East Side

Jackson Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead on the morning of January 28 on the city’s east side. Officers were called to the 1600 block of East Michigan Avenue just before 8:45
Amazon to reduce workforce by 16,000, company says in email to staff

The logo and lettering of global online mail order company Amazon can be seen on the façade of Amazon Germany’s headquarters in Parkstadt Schwabing in Munich (Bavaria). Amazon.com, Inc. is a listed US-American, globally active online mail
Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady, defying Trump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Federal Reserve
Scoreboard roundup — 1/27/26

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPredators 2, Bruins 3Sabres 7, Maple Leafs 4Golden Knights 2, Canadiens 3Kings 3, Red Wings 1Mammoth 4, Panthers 3Jets 4, Devils 3Stars 4, Blues
Shooting involving Border Patrol near Arizona border leaves one person critically injured

One person was critically wounded Tuesday morning in a shooting involving U.S. Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona, prompting a multi-agency investigation led by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. near
South Carolina measles surge becomes largest U.S. outbreak in decades

South Carolina is now facing the largest measles outbreak in the United States since the disease was declared eliminated more than 20 years ago, with confirmed cases climbing to 789, surpassing the major Texas outbreak of 2025
