News No large dogs or designated breeds—new law in Washington, D.C., changes the rules for landlords January 16, 2026
Economy No more ignoring IRS envelopes in January—tax season 2026 is upon us, and your refund is at stake January 16, 2026
News No more grabbing empty carts next to the checkout—Aldi has an internal rule that many customers unknowingly break January 15, 2026
Technology The most ambitious construction project in history—seeking to replicate the Sun’s energy and power on Earth January 15, 2026
News Confirmed by Target—new CEO Michael Fiddelke is betting on artificial intelligence and more private labels to relaunch the chain January 15, 2026
Science It’s official—the US issues a safety alert to airlines due to the increase in space debris generated by SpaceX rocket explosions January 15, 2026
Economy No natural gas or propane heating—this is the system that drives up bills the most in the United States, according to NEADA January 15, 2026
News Confirmed by Albertsons leadership—ultra-fast delivery now reaches almost the entire country and threatens Walmart’s dominance in food January 14, 2026
News Goodbye to coupons for donating to Goodwill—the chain eliminates the discount and unleashes the fury of thousands of shoppers in the United States January 14, 2026
Mobility It’s official—robotaxis are gaining ground in the United States, with Waymo leading the way and Tesla accelerating its commitment January 14, 2026
Technology It’s official—Google integrates direct purchases from Walmart into Gemini, and AI enters the world of everyday commerce January 14, 2026
Economy Confirmed by the IRS—these are the new deductions that will take effect in the United States and change Tax Season 2026 January 14, 2026
News A plumber discovers a million-dollar treasure trove of gold hidden under the floor of a villa, changing his life just before retirement January 13, 2026
News Goodbye to several historic Macy’s stores in the United States—the chain confirms more closures and accelerates its major restructuring January 13, 2026
Science Neither science fiction nor theoretical simulation—NASA observes for the first time a planet being born inside a rotating disk January 13, 2026
Economy No more paying to file your tax return in the United States—the IRS confirms the launch of Free File in 2026, allowing thousands to file their taxes for free January 13, 2026
Economy Official—the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is cutting child care funding to Minnesota and tightening national controls January 13, 2026
Economy It’s official—Alaska approves a $1,000 PFD dividend for 2026, affecting thousands of eligible residents January 13, 2026
Economy The IRS confirms it—it will refund up to half of your taxes to everyone who completes this online process—so you can apply January 13, 2026
Economy It’s official—the USDA is limiting SNAP purchases in 2026, and millions of beneficiaries will have to change their habits January 12, 2026
Economy No deferrals or automatic forgiveness—the Trump administration reactivates tax liens for student debt January 12, 2026
News Goodbye to two iconic Marshalls stores in California—Hollywood and San Jose close, affecting more than 120 workers January 12, 2026
