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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Gary Shapley was being removed.President Donald Trump has replaced the acting IRS commissioner just days after he appointed him.The new acting head is Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender, according to a statement on Friday from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent."Trust must be brought back to the IRS, and I am fully confident that Deputy Secretary Michael Faulkender is the right man for the moment," Bessent said.

Trump replaces acting IRS commissioner just days after appointing him

Ricardo and Robert Morales parted ways in 1982 after a gunshot killed their father, a Cuban-American exile turned CIA informant in Miami known as "Monkey," and tore their family apart.It took over three decades for the brothers to reconnect after finding each other online.

A gunshot tore brothers apart decades ago. The FSU shooting split them up for good

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. (AP) — Two police officers were injured and a suspect was killed in a shootout Friday just south of Atlanta.Just before noon, Fulton County police officers observed a “suspicious individual” and requested assistance, according to a news release.

2 officers were hurt and a suspect killed in a shootout near Atlanta

The plaintiffs alleged these layoffs would take place on Friday eveningDistrict judges are 'far exceeding' their authority with nationwide injunctions, Katie Cherkasky arguesConstitutional law attorney Katie Cherkasky explains the importance of the Supreme Court examining district judges' ability to issue nationwide injunctions and discusses a Democratic senator's meeting with an MS-13 suspect in El Salvador.

Federal judge orders halt to Trump admin's CFPB terminations

CNN —Ryan Coogler’s newest film “Sinners” is already generating tons of buzz, and a lot of it has to do with a video shared days before the release.Last week, Kodak posted a 10-minute video that between YouTube and TikTok has racked up around 1 million views, in which Coogler makes complex topics like aspect ratios, film formats and sound design accessible and fun.

‘Sinners’ director Ryan Coogler takes us to film school in 10 minutes

Speed: 0.5xSpeed: 1xSpeed: 1.5xSpeed: 2x🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur.It's common practice to review your restaurant bill before paying to ensure everything is correct. But one customer was left stunned when he noticed a $5 surcharge on his receipt, and the extraordinary reason for it.

Man Checks Restaurant Receipt, Unprepared for Extra Item He's Charged For

We're totally buggin' in the best way.Alicia Silverstone is "totally buggin,'" because a "Clueless" TV series is in development."Good Morning America" has learned of the new series, which will star Silverstone in her iconic role as Cher Horowitz.

Alicia Silverstone to executive produce, star in new 'Clueless' TV series

Incident comes months after an Army Black Hawk collided with a commercial airliner, sending both into the Potomac River near DCPentagon investigates Black Hawk altitude in DC crashCaptain Mike Coffield, who ran the TWA 800 investigation, joins 'America Reports’ to discuss the investigation into the American Airlines crash in Washington.

FAA investigating after 'green laser' flashed at Black Hawk helicopter

The only thing better than a cute dress? A cute, on-sale dress can arrive on your doorstep with fast, free shipping. That’s where Amazon comes in. Yes, you read that right. The online retailer has tons of deeply discounted dresses right now — and they’re actually stylish.

These Amazon dresses are all under $40 — and honestly, we’d pay full price

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A group of human rights lawyers is suing Costa Rica, alleging the Central American nation violated the rights of dozens of migrant children by detaining them in a rural camp for nearly two months after they were deported from the U.S. in February.

Legal group sues Costa Rica alleging the rights of 81 children deported by Trump were violated

Shop earbuds, Bluetooth speakers, subscriptions and more.If you want to make a true music lover happy this holiday season, you can't go wrong with audio-centric gifts like a fantastic set of headphones, a top-quality Bluetooth speaker or a subscription to a vinyl-of-the-month club.

Gifts for music lovers: Top-quality speakers, headphones and more for the true audiophile

San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier on last-place finish: “I hope not to be in this situation for a while after this year.”SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks are guaranteed a top-three pick in this year’s NHL Draft and are confident they’ll be able to grab an impactful player that can, at some point, fit alongside other recent first-round selections Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith, and William Eklund.

How can the San Jose Sharks improve? Mike Grier talks offseason priorities

YIWU, China — Hammers, hats and hair clips. Toys, tech, socks, baseball caps and Christmas decorations. If it’s a cheap manufactured product, it may well have come from the world’s largest wholesale market in the Chinese city of Yiwu.

In the world's largest wholesale market, American customers have dried up as tariffs hit

San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is doing well at home after needing medical attention earlier this week following an incident at a restaurant(AP / By TIM REYNOLDS) San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is doing well at home after needing medical attention earlier this week following an incident at a restaurant, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press on Friday.

Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says

April 18 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from deporting noncitizens to a third country unless there is a "meaningful opportunity" to object to their removal.In Boston, Judge Brian Murphy, an appointee of President Joe Biden, issued the preliminary injunction that prevents the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from deporting them to places not spelled out in their order without raising concerns about their safety.

Trump administration blocked from deporting noncitizens to 3rd nation without hearing

The property located in the 300 block of Surber Drive in San Jose was sold on March 19, 2025 for $1,725,000, or $1,030 per square foot. The house, built in 1971, has an interior space of 1,675 square feet. This is a single-story house.

Three-bedroom home sells in San Jose for $1.7 million

A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed into a page supporting the theory that the pandemic originated with a lab leak.The covid.gov website shows a photo of President Donald Trump walking between the words “lab” and “leak” under a White House heading.

Trump turns a COVID information website into a promotion page for the lab leak theory

Millions of homeowners across the country sought help through a COVID mortgage forbearance, which was set up by Congress after the pandemic hit to allow people who lost income to skip some mortgage payments.For many, it worked out. But many veterans have run into serious problems getting back on track with an affordable mortgage payment after VA shut down the only affordable option for them in October of 2022.

If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you

This is an adapted excerpt from the April 17 episode of “All In with Chris Hayes.”America has long been a country that is both very rich and shockingly unhealthy. Traditionally, Democrats have been the party trying to use government policy to improve health coverage and outcomes, while Republicans have mostly fought tooth and nail against them.

Top nutrition scientist leaves NIH, accuses Kennedy of censorship

It's the most dangerous plant out there, and depending on your own health, age, and the plant's life, it can be deadly if you're exposed to it. I have the symptoms listed at the bottom of this quick read.Now, this dangerous plant for people and animals is actually quite pretty, sitting beautifully among wildflowers and vegetation along our roadways, in fields, along rivers and lakes, and in our backyards.

No Antidote If You Accidentally Touch Dangerous Plant Popping Up Everywhere

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WASHINGTON – Sen. Chris Van Hollen has scheduled a news conference for Friday in which he is expected to reveal more details about his meeting with a Maryland father who was wrongly deported and is being held in a violent El Salvador prison.The Maryland Democrat met Thursday night in El Salvador with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was detained in March by U.S. immigration officials near his home in Beltsville, Maryland, and deported to El Salvador, even though an immigration judge had ordered that he could not be returned to the Central American country.

Van Hollen to reveal details of meeting with Maryland father deported to El Salvador

CNN —As reports of a mass shooting at Florida State University Thursday emerged, Ricardo Morales chronicled his journey to find answers about his brother’s whereabouts.“My Brother works on campus at FSU. Waiting on a call back,” Ricardo Morales wrote Thursday on X, followed by a series of posts about his brother.

A father of two and a beloved brother were killed in the Florida State University shooting

Jeff Metcalf's home was swatted hours after he was criticized by a spokesperson for suspect Karmelo Anthony's familyCivil rights activist says this act against Austin Metcalf's father shows country's 'moral and spiritual crisis'The Woodson Center founder Bob Woodson weighs in on Austin Metcalf's father being kicked out of a press conference for his son's alleged killer on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Slain Texas teen Austin Metcalf’s home swatted hours after tense press conference showdown

The Wall Street Journal editorial board has Jerome Powell’s back following President Trump’s blistering social media criticism of the Federal Reserve chairman this week after he offered negative economic predictions over Trump’s tariffs.“The problem for Mr. Trump is that Mr. Powell spoke the truth,” the conservative-leaning board wrote in an editorial published Friday.

Wall Street Journal defends Powell from Trump attacks

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, who missed most of the season after sustaining a stroke in November, had a medical incident at a restaurant Tuesday and was taken to the hospital, according to TMZ.Popovich, 76, has returned home and is fine.The Spurs had no official comment Friday.

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has medical event at restaurant, per report

A video shows a Texas doctor, who has been treating children in a measles outbreak, with a measles rash on his face in a clinic while caring for patients a week before he met with Health Secretary Robert FPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Texas doctor who has been treating children in a measles outbreak was shown on video with a measles rash on his face in a clinic a week before Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met him and praised him as an “extraordinary” healer.

Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an ‘extraordinary’ healer

CNN —It’s not everyday that two famous performers with the same name are in the same room together, and Michelle Williams made sure to mark the occasion.Williams – the one formerly of Destiny’s Child, who is currently starring on Broadway in the musical “Death Becomes Her” – shared a video on Instagram on Thursday night which featured none other than Michelle Williams – the one formerly of “Dawson’s Creek,” who has gone on to be nominated for five Academy Awards and is currently starring in the new FX/Hulu series, “Dying for Sex.”

Michelle Williams has some fun backstage with… Michelle Williams

She thought the crewmember was a real knit-wit.An airline passenger named Brittany was flabbergasted after a crewmember told her to stop knitting even though it didn’t violate any aviation rules. A video detailing the flight attendant’s alleged fabric-ated regulation currently boasts over 500,000 views on TikTok.

Passenger stunned after flight attendant cites ‘unwritten’ rule mid-flight — and even the TSA disagrees: ‘Condescending’

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The historic theater in Westwood is set to receive new ownership as Westwood Works has been awarded funding through the City of Cincinnati's Quick Strike Program.The group stated that this funding marks a significant step forward in revitalizing the landmark.Located on Harrison Avenue in the heart of the Town Hall District, the theatre originally opened in 1940 but closed several years ago.