July 9, 2026 Fury erupts as US brand fires 1,600 employees after securing thousands of foreign worker visas Microsoft was approved for 2,273 H-1B visas this year while laying off 1,600 Xbox workers, sparking outrage over American jobs going to foreign workers.
July 9, 2026 Windows 11, Microsoft Office and more software are on sale, starting at $10 Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is on sale for just $10 this week. Other Microsoft software, including Office, is also on sale at up to 95% off.
July 9, 2026 Medical identity theft follows you into the doctor's office The DOJ charged 455 people in a $6.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown, but victims face a harder battle fixing their corrupted medical records.
July 9, 2026 Air Force rescinding 135 promotions after test scoring error: 'This is going to be hard' An outdated scoring key used on the specialty knowledge test forced the Air Force to revoke 135 technical sergeant promotions in security forces.
July 9, 2026 Federal inmates may soon get tablets with messaging capabilities as Bureau of Prisons makes modernization push Tens of thousands of federal prisoners will receive tablets for education, rehabilitation, and secure messaging under a new Bureau of Prisons contract.
July 9, 2026 Jeb Bush praises Trump for crippling Iran’s military, but warns of ‘threat’ to US from reported drones in Cuba Jeb Bush praised Trump for crippling Iran but warned that 300 Shahed-136 explosive drones are reportedly stationed in Cuba, posing a threat.
July 9, 2026 Fmr UN ambassador warns of Iranian drone weapons in Cuba, says strikes on US ‘highly possible’ Former UN Amb. Mark Wallace, CEO of United Against Nuclear Iran, showed off a recovered Iranian Shaed drone weapon, warning that Cuba is believed to have hundreds of them at an event held in Coral Gables, Fla., on July 8, 2026.
July 9, 2026 Google turns old phones into cloud servers Google says UC San Diego plans to launch a 2,000 Pixel phone data center in fall 2026, turning retired smartphone motherboards into low-carbon servers.
July 8, 2026 'Sopranos' creator David Chase warns censorship under Trump is a 'hop, skip and a jump' away David Chase says President Trump could bring political censorship to Hollywood, comparing it to old Hays Code restrictions as he develops his HBO "MKUltra" series.
July 8, 2026 Apple AI security update proves hackers move fast Apple accelerated iOS 26.5.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 security fixes because AI tools can help attackers reverse-engineer patches faster than ever before.
