Walt Disney Co. cutting 7,000 jobs to reorganize and slash costs

Disney CEO Bob Iger said on the company’s earnings call on Wednesday that they are set to lay off 7,000 workers. The company is targeting a total of $5.5 billion in cost savings, and $3 billion in cuts will
Colgate-Palmolive recalls 4.9M units of Fabuloso cleaner due to risk of bacteria

Colgate-Palmolive is recalling approximately 4.9 million units of Fabuloso multipurpose cleaner, stating the products may expose consumers to a harmful bacteria. According to a notice posted on Wednesday on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website, the recalled products
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin dropped as NFL Network analyst for Super Bowl

Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin was dropped from his role as an NFL Network analyst ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl, after a complain was issued by a woman about his conduct during a hotel
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praises league’s officiating during annual news conference

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held his annual news conference at the Super Bowl on Wednesday and addressed a wide range of issues, which included praise of the league’s officiating throughout the 2022-23 season. Said Goodell: “For us,
2023 State of the Union: President Biden urges Democrats and Republics to work together

While dlivering his second State of the Union address Tuesday night from the U.S. Capitol, President Biden called for political unity — and challenged Congress to pass immigration reform, protect abortion rights, ban assault weapons, and help
LeBron James breaks record for most career points in NBA history

On Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James set the record for most career points in NBA history, passing fellow Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James had scored 27 points on Saturday against New Orleans to pull within 36
Florida mass shooting suspect killed by police during car chase

Authorities in Florida confirmed that the suspect in a Florida mass shooting is dead after being shot and crashing his car after a police chase. Lakeland Police Chief Sam Taylor said that officers had sought to arrest 21-year-old
San Francisco 49ers hire Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator

The San Francisco 49ers have hired former Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks as the team’s defensive coordinator. Wilks replaces DeMeco Ryans, who accepted the Houston Texans’ head-coaching job. Carolina promoted Wilks last season from defensive
Two white supremacists arrested in plot to attack Baltimore’s power grid

Two white supremacists — a Florida man and a Maryland woman — have been arrested on federal charges of plotting to attack multiple energy substation with the goal of destroying Baltimore. The U.S. Department of Justice announced
Officials release toxic chemical after Ohio train derailment due to fears of explosion

Officials on Monday released toxic chemicals that had been carried on a train which derailed over the weekend in eastern Ohio, after warnings that the chemicals could be deadly if inhaled by the public in surrounding areas.