MLive

‘Krampus Bash’ coming to Grand Rapids’ Christkindl Markt for one night only

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Christkindl Markt at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market is preparing for its first-ever Krampus Bash on Friday, Dec. 19. The third annual Christkindl Markt runs through Tuesday, ...
The Economist

Job apocalypse? Not yet. AI is creating brand new occupations

A mock job advertisement that has done the rounds recently calls for a “killswitch engineer” for OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT. The description requires the successful applicant to stand by servers all day ...
World Bank

Creating Pathways for Women’s Empowerment and Employment in Somalia

Despite facing long hours and occasional power cuts that disrupt her study time, Ilhan remains undeterred. The World Bank-supported Rajo Kaaba (“Building Hope”) program has enabled over 2,700 Somali ...
The Verge

Microsoft is speeding up and decluttering File Explorer in Windows 11

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...
NBC DFW

Who is eligible for the AT&T settlement? Here's how to receive up to $7,500

AT&T customers are eligible to receive compensation from the telecommunications giant as part of a $177 million settlement over two data breaches last year. AT&T notified millions of customers that ...
JournalofAccountancy

IRS ends Direct File, shifts focus to Free File upgrades and private sector

The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File says “Direct File is closed ...
Engadget

The IRS' free tax-filing tool reportedly won't be offered in 2026

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, Bloomberg Tax reports. That's based on a letter sent from the Internal ...
Nextgov

Direct File won’t happen in 2026, IRS tells states

The IRS has notified states that offered the free, government tax filing service known as Direct File in 2025 that the program won’t be available next filing season. In an email sent from the IRS to ...
Mediaite

‘Did You Try?’ Dana Bash Calls Out Cutis Sliwa Over Excuse for Trump’s Refusal to Endorse Him in NYC Mayoral Race

CNN’s Dana Bash pressed New York City Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa on Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s refusal to endorse him in the race. Sliwa joined Bash on Inside Politics as ...
inforum

Medora plans for ND’s biggest bash in years, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening

Early crowd guesses range from 20,000 to 40,000 for July 1-5, 2026, dedication ceremonies, likely the area’s biggest draw since Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park was dedicated in 1949. Work on ...
CNN

Furloughed federal workers file for jobless benefits, but aid isn’t easy to get

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...