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Tal Shoham, 40, and Avera Mengistu, 39 were the first to be released on SaturdayIsrael claims Hamas killed young boys with ‘bare hands’Fox News national correspondent Jeff Paul reports on the release of the bodies from Hamas’ youngest hostages on ‘Special Report.’

Hamas releases more hostages in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire deal

The diagnosis of his "Only Murders in the Building" co-star Martin Short has forced the postponement of shows on the duo's comedy tour, Martin said.Steve Martin says that Martin Short and Maya Rudolph have tested positive for Covid after attending the "Saturday Night Live" 50th anniversary special on Sunday.

Steve Martin blames ‘SNL 50th COVID curse' after cast members test positive

Fallout over the Trump administration's federal workforce reduction continued this week as more agencies reported layoffs.President Donald Trump signed an executive order Feb. 11 directing the federal government to implement a "workforce optimization initiative" created by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Approximately 75,000 federal employees took buyouts before news of layoffs rolled in.Many cuts started with workers in their probationary period as they do not have the ability to appeal their

Tracking federal layoffs 2025: Impacted agencies include IRS, FAA, TSA and more

Days after a Southern California fire captain was found stabbed to death inside her home, authorities announced her wife — who was previously convicted of voluntary manslaughter — is wanted in connection with her death.Cal Fire captain Rebecca Marodi, 49, was found suffering multiple stab wounds in her Ramona home just before 9 p.m. Feb. 17, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office said.

Wife wanted in stabbing death of San Diego fire captain

Spectators in the stands during the ICC Men's Champions Trophy cricket match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan, on February 19, 2025.  Karachi CNN —   Jet fighters flew over a packed stadium in southern Pakistan, streaking the sky with the green and white of the national flag and garlanding a sporting spectacle the country has been waiting to host for a generation.  The two teams strutted out into the National Stadium in Karachi to a huge roar from the crowd,

This cricket-mad country spent years convincing international teams it was safe to come play. Now the party is in full swing

The congresswoman noted that while she receives “tons of calls from lots of haters,” this particular call stood out.Rep. Jasmine Crockett has long been known for her willingness to speak truth to power, yet the aftermath of her heated exchange with Rep. Nancy Mace left her with a response that, as she puts it, was “completely inappropriate.”

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Received ‘Completely Inappropriate’ Call After Heated Exchange With Rep. Nancy Mace

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million.Bluebird makes three gene therapies: Zynteglo for beta thalassemia, Lyfgenia for sickle cell disease and Skysona for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy.The entire gene therapy field is facing tough questions about whether these treatments can become successful businesses.Bluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million, the

Once high-flying Bluebird Bio sells itself to private equity after tough times for the gene therapy maker

District Attorney George Gascon cited new evidence of possible abuse as a reason for a new trialMenendez brothers case will ‘reach the right decision,’ LA district attorney saysLos Angeles district attorney Nathan Hochman joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the latest news from the Menendez brothers' case.

New Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions

Finding stylish and high-quality activewear without breaking the bank can be a challenge. The **Aritzia Golden Collection** is here to solve that problem.The **Aritzia Golden Collection** is an emerging star in the world of **affordable activewear**, providing consumers with trendy yet budget-friendly options. Compared to premium brands like **Lululemon** and **Alo Yoga**, this collection is not only accessible but also offers remarkable quality. With most pieces priced under **$100**, it's easy to maintain

Aritzia Golden Collection: Affordable Activewear Under $100

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement transported 177 migrants from Guantanamo Bay to Honduras for final removal to Venezuela, according to a post on X from the agency.Most of the migrants being housed at Guantanamo Bay were Venezuelan.In court filings, the government contended the Guantanamo Bay operation was "meant to be a temporary stopover" on the path to repatriation.

Guantanamo Bay migrant detainees removed from base: ICE

CNBC's Jim Cramer walked investors through next week on Wall Street and highlighted earnings reports from Home Depot as well as tech giants Nvidia and Dell.He also discussed the market's decline over the past few sessions — especially the poor performance of formerly-hot growth stocks — predicting investors haven't seen the end of the downturn.

Cramer's week ahead: Earnings from Nvidia, Dell and Home Depot

Also: Trump’s line | Enforcing law | Sound alarm | Senators’ silence. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Feb. 23, 2025.Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.DOGE ditches efficiency for lawlessnessWe are having the wrong public conversation about federal government “efficiency” and spending cuts. It’s not about efficiency at all. It’s about lawlessness.I offer the following analogy: If you are concerned about crime in your neighborhood, and

Letters: DOGE has traded efficiency for lawlessness

If you walk into a store with Bluetooth on, retailers can track your movementsCell phones banned in LA schoolsFamily therapist Thomas Kersting joins 'Fox & Friends' to weigh in on Los Angeles’ classroom cell phone ban.Linda recently called my national radio show with a question that flooded my inbox.

Is your phone listening to everything you say? It’s complicated

The cookware I used to learn my grandmother's recipesMy grandmother’s kitchen was governed by organized chaos. It was where I did homework with my sister, had long discussions with family and occasionally helped cook a meal where I was an excellent taste tester. Some of my most cherished memories of my grandmother are centered around the food she whipped up and the stories she told.

I missed my grandmother’s cooking, so I learned her old recipes. This is the cookware I relied on to do it

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.Some House Democratic lawmakers are raising “deep alarm” over Department of Government Efficiency’s interactions with NASA and potential conflicts of interest in a new letter released Friday.

House Democrats raise ‘deep alarm’ over potential DOGE conflict of interest at NASA

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive an average payment of **$1,976** in 2025. This increase is due to the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), designed to help retirees and other recipients keep up with inflation.The Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts benefits each year based on inflation rates, ensuring that recipients maintain their purchasing power.

Big Changes Coming to Social Security—Find Out Who Gets the $1,976 Payout!

The Texas Democrat called out conservatives who "fail to realize" how the Trump administration is dragging them to the "find out phase."Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Wednesday warned that President Donald Trump’s “adversarial” attitude to blue states is bringing Republicans in red states into the “find out phase.”

Jasmine Crockett Gets 'Perfectly Honest' With Red States: 'They Are About To Find Out'

Seventy decapitated bodies have been discovered in a church in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Open Doors, which supports persecuted Christians around the world.An Islamist group linked to Islamic State called the AFD are feared to have beheaded the victims with machetes.Newsweek has contacted the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC, via email, for comment.What To KnowThe 70 decapitated bodies were discovered in a Protestant church in the town of Kasanga,

70 Christians Beheaded in Church: What We Know

An outbreak of listeria infections linked with frozen supplemental shakes has made at least 38 people ill in 21 states, with 37 hospitalizations and 11 deaths, the US Food and Drug Administration said Friday.The illnesses have been linked with some Sysco Imperial and Lyons ReadyCare products that were distributed to food service customers such as hospitals and long-term care facilities, the agency said.

11 deaths reported in listeria outbreak linked with supplemental shakes

‘Why would they do that?’A woman has gone viral after being hoodwinked by Walmart’s eggs. In the short clip, which has amassed 1.5 million views, Gabby (@gabby.geeee) showed the viewers a stack of what appeared to be eggs under a large $1.98 sign.

‘I swear they had me’: Woman sees a dozen eggs for $1.98 at Walmart. There’s just one catch

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Caine credited with 'complete annihilation' of ISIS caliphate, Trump saysHegseth announces DOGE plansDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed DOGE arrived at the Pentagon and announced plans to trim spending. (Credit: X / @SecDef)President Donald Trump on Friday night nominated Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Trump nominates Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan 'Razin' Caine for Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Republicans are gathering in Detroit on Saturday to elect a new chair who will lead the party into the 2026 midterms in the battleground state, when several key races will be decided including a critical U.S. Senate seat.After a tumultuous few years for the party defined by infighting, here is what’s at stake.

What to know as Michigan Republicans select new chair to lead party into the 2026 midterms

US District Judge Adam Abelson said parts of the orders likely violate the ConstitutionFederal judge hears arguments on stopping DEI programsFox News correspondent David Spunt has the latest on lawsuits over the program cuts on 'Special Report.'A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction over parts of the Trump administration’s executive orders on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).The injunction largely blocks the sections of President Donald Trump's orders that seek to end federal support

Judge blocks parts of Trump DEI executive orders, citing free speech

At a White House event with a bipartisan group of governors Friday, President Donald Trump briefly sparred with Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills after threatening to withhold federal funds from her state over the issue of transgender athletes.The back-and-forth came as Trump discussed his executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports.

Trump spars with Democratic Maine governor at White House event over transgender athlete executive order

Two-time MLB All-Star Justin Turner was understandably invested in the New York Yankees’ decision to end their longstanding policy on facial hair.On Friday, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner made the surprising announcement that the team will now allow its players and uniformed personnel to maintain “well-groomed beards.” The Yankees had previously prohibited its players and staff from keeping facial hair other than mustaches.

Bearded All-Star had the best theory about Yankees ending facial hair policy

Texas faces a growing measles outbreak, as cases nearly doubled this week. Most infections were unvaccinated children. New Mexico, Georgia and New Jersey are among other states with measles outbreaks.The measles outbreak rapidly spreading across West Texas has grown, bringing the total number of cases up to 90 as of Friday afternoon, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.In its last update given on Tuesday, the Texas DSHS reported 58 confirmed cases, mostly in unvaccinated children. In

Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, rising from 58 in just 3 days

Like many folks, Mark was working from home and now has to head back to the office, but his drive will be about 100 miles each way. This isn't the ideal scenario for his 2008 Mini Cooper and is looking for something with more tech and comfort.

I'm Going From Work From Home To A 100 Mile Commute! What Car Should I Buy?

Tattoos cover the faces and bodies of many inmates at Cecot Prison in El Salvador, including this man, a member of MS-13, now considered a terrorist group by the United States.   CNN —   Tren de Aragua, MS-13 and the Sinaloa cartel are among the two gangs and six drug cartels the US has officially designated as foreign terrorist organizations, fulfilling a long-standing goal from US President Donald Trump’s first term in office.  Trump previously ordered the US to declare cartels terrorist groups in a

The US now considers these cartels and gangs terrorist groups. Here’s what to know about them

Have you ever noticed those unsightly yellow stains on your pillows? While they may seem like a mere cosmetic issue, these discolorations are actually a crucial warning sign for your sleep health. Understanding the causes and implications of these stains can help you take proactive steps to ensure a better night’s rest and overall well-being.

These yellow stains on your pillows shouldn’t be ignored, they’re actually a serious warning for your sleep.

The prequel series follows the Dutton family through the hardships of the early 20th century.Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren return as Jacob and Cara Dutton, leading a cast of familiar faces.This season will pick up where season 1 left off, with several storylines left unresolved.