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A federal judge on Thursday paused the Trump administration’s deadline for more than 2 million federal employees to decide by the end of the day whether to resign or stay in their jobs in order to allow time for labor unions to challenge the plan's legality.U.S. District Judge George O'Toole in Boston issued a temporary restraining order and set a hearing for Monday.

Trump's buyout offer for federal workers paused by judge hours before deadline

Whoopi Goldberg warned the public to not believe a "phony" weight loss ad made with artificial intelligence using her likeness.“I’m giving everybody a heads up. There’s a phony weight loss ad floating around online on Instagram that has me, AI mouthed, saying all kinds of stuff,” she said on Wednesday’s episode of “The View.”

Whoopi Goldberg warns against 'phony' weight loss ad using AI version of her likeness

Amazon is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday.The company is expected to show strong operating income growth, reflecting CEO Andy Jassy's efforts to rein in expenses.Wall Street will be looking for any commentary around Amazon's AI investments and exposure to President Donald Trump's new tariffs.

Amazon set to report earnings after the bell

CNN —The Trump administration is seeking to overhaul and shrink the federal workforce. President Donald Trump has issued multiple executive actions that affect federal workers, including requiring them to return to the office full time and making it easier to lay off certain career civil servants.The administration also has offered federal employees a deferred resignation package and is promising widespread layoffs among those who don’t accept the incentive.

Federal workers, CNN wants to hear from you

CBP agents assigned to the cargo area of ​​the Pharr International Bridge intervened with a truck that was preparing to cross the border from Mexico.Customs and Border Protection agents with the Office of Field Operations (OFO) seized just over $19 million worth of methamphetamine and $144,000 worth of heroin hidden in a shipment of cucumbers and jalapeños.

$19 million worth of methamphetamine seized from shipment of cucumber, jalapeños

Michael Collins has shared the bizarre way Apollo 11 astronauts were treated upon returning to EarthThe 'forgotten astronaut' of the 1969 moon landing shared the bizarre way they were treated upon returning to Earth following the successful mission.To be honest, if you're thinking of names associated with the famed moon landing, then you're immediately turning to Neil Armstrong and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin.

Forgotten astronaut of 1969 moon landing shares bizarre way they were treated upon returning to Earth

With the Trump administration warning career lawyers to follow orders even if they have ethical qualms, pressure is building on professional legal associations to take a stance against efforts to upend long-standing norms of public service.The effort by lawyers inside and outside of the government comes as Trump, in one of his initial executive orders, issued a warning to state and local bar associations suggesting they could be targeted for investigation over their diversity programs.

Government lawyers with ethics concerns look for help amid Trump crackdown

CNN —Kendrick Lamar has been riding high lately, and now he is poised to reach one of his highest heights yet.Fresh off of winning five Grammy Awards, including song and record of the year for his hit “Not Like Us,” Lamar is the featured performer for the Super Bowl LIX halftime show on Sunday.

Kendrick Lamar says expect some ‘storytelling’ in his Super Bowl halftime show

A video claiming that USAID, the US government's main overseas aid agency, has paid Hollywood celebrities millions of dollars to visit Ukraine has gone viral on social media and has been amplified by high-profile accounts like Elon Musk.However, the clip is not real and has hallmarks of a Russian disinformation operation that the BBC has previously investigated.

False video claims Hollywood stars were 'paid' by USAID to visit Ukraine

Photo: Tyler TwinsChelsea Hirschhorn may be a CEO, but she describes her career as akin to that of a circus performer—specifically, a juggler.Hirschorn has embraced this title since launching Frida, the popular fertility, pregnancy, and infant product company, in 2014. In addition to being a founder and CEO, she is a wife and mother to four children, ages 2 to 11."It feels like there a million balls in the air at any given time that I'm juggling, and inevitably, one will drop," Hirschhorn, 40, tells CNBC

40-year-old CEO and mom of 4: These 3 hacks keep me ‘productive and efficient'—one has ‘really been a game-changer'

CNN —   Laverne Cox is no stranger to being marginalized, but has found an interesting way to frame it.  While promoting her new series “Clean Slate” – a new take on “Sanford and Son” costarring comedian George Wallace – Cox discussed the importance of remaining visible as a trans performer, and telling trans stories. In the show, she plays the estranged child of an older man who returns home as his daughter for the first time.  “In terms of the trans aspect of it, we’re experiencing the

Laverne Cox says the country is ‘worried about the wrong 1%’

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Thursday, Feb. 6The 2025 NBA Trade Deadline is Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, but many teams made their blockbuster deals before Thursday.

NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Thursday, February 6 include Stephen Curry

Howard Jay Juntiff, 56, was booked into a Broward jail Tuesday on charges including money laundering, fraud, exploitation of elderly, and criminal use of personal identification information, records showed A Fort Lauderdale man was arrested after he was accused of stealing nearly $600,000 from his 84-year-old friend, leaving him with a bank balance of just 5 cents, authorities said.Howard Jay Juntiff, 56, was booked into a Broward jail Tuesday on charges including money laundering, fraud, exploitation of elderly,

Friend accused of stealing $593K from Broward man, 84, leaving him with 5 cents

One U.S. military service member and three defense contractors were killed.A DOD-contracted aircraft flying an "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance" mission crashed in the Philippine Province of Maguindanao del Sur, killing all four on board, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said Thursday.The victims included one U.S. military service member and three defense contractors, according to federal officials.

4 dead after DOD-contracted aircraft crashes in Philippines

CNN —We know that President Donald Trump likes to keep world leaders questioning his sanity because he admitted it back in October.Asked by The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board if he would ever use military force to defend Taiwan from China, Trump dismissed the question.

Trump veers toward the ‘madman theory’ while his aides are trying to sound sane

Pineapple has long divided opinion on whether it belongs on a pizza, but one woman has shocked the internet with her meal—scrambled eggs with the controversial fruit.TikToker @primaveracollection shared a video that garnered 19,200 likes and 585,600 views, showcasing her sister's breakfast order, which unbeknown to her came with a fruity surprise.

Woman Orders Scrambled Eggs, Realizes Her Mistake When It Arrives

Tri-Rail expanded service to MiamiCentral Station in January 2024, and reported full ridership recovery just two months later with an average of 15,000 weekday rides and 8,000 weekend rides in March.Tri-Rail announced Thursday that it had served 4.4 million riders in 2024—the first time since 2019 that ridership exceeded 4 million in a single year.

Tri-Rail says it served 4.4 million riders in 2024, marking four-year high

"Good Morning America" is sharing an exclusive look at the upcoming film, "This Time Next Year," based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Sophie Cousens."This Time Next Year," a "GMA" Book Club pick in December 2020, stars actress Sophie Cookson as Minnie Cooper, a pie-maker struggling with her business and in love, and "Emily in Paris" actor Lucien Laviscount as Quinn Hamilton, a man Minnie shares an unique and unlikely connection with.

New look at film adaptation of bestselling romance novel 'This Time Next Year'

Bonita Norris is the youngest person ever to reach both the summit of Mount Everest and the North PoleAlmost every year since records began more than a century ago, Mount Everest has claimed the lives of climbers daring to tackle the world's tallest mountain.While records vary on just how many people have died attempting to summit the 29,032ft (8,849m) peak, which is roughly 20 times the height of the Empire State Building, the Himalayan database has it at 335, while Wikipedia has recorded 341.

One of the youngest women to summit Mount Everest explains the 'unwritten rule' of leaving corpses on the mountain

A woman who moved out of the house she shared with her father was worried he'd miss her and her three pets, so she surprised him with a dog of his own.Zoe Coady and her father, Chris, live in County Offaly, Ireland, and until recently lived together, along with Coady's two dachshunds and pet cat.

Dad Heartbroken as Daughter Moves Out With Dogs—but She Has a Plan

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CNN —A wide-reaching storm is forcing water rescues, knocking out power and creating dangerous travel conditions as it hits the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday.It’s a preview of the frenetic winter storm activity to come this month with at least two others expected into next week.

First winter storm of many forces water rescues, knocks out power and creates dangerous travel conditions

President Trump And Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Hold News Conference Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBOSTON — As more than two million federal employees face a midnight Thursday deadline to accept the Trump administration's buyout offer, a federal judge in Massachusetts will consider an eleventh-hour request to block the buyout from moving forward.U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr. set Thursday afternoon hearing to consider a request by three federal unions to issue a temporary restraining order

Judge to consider request to block Trump's federal government employee buyout

Trump said CBS 'defrauded the public'CBS to hand over Harris interview transcript to FCCFCC Chairman Brendan Carr joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss CBS complying with FCC demands to turn over the '60 Minutes' interview transcript as part of a probe into potential news distortion.

President Trump unloads on CBS after transcript release of Kamala Harris interview

CNN —New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for criminal charges to be filed and arrests to be made after an autopsy report determined Black inmate Robert Brooks’ fatal beating at the hands of correctional officers in December to be a homicide.Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old man serving a 12-year sentence for assault, died in the early hours of December 10 after he was beaten by correctional officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, an all-male state prison about 50 miles east of Syracuse, New York.

New York governor calls for criminal charges in beating death of Robert Brooks after autopsy rules it a homicide

He was only 54. Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesMurder Inc. Records co-founder Irv Gotti died on Feb. 5, 2025 at only 54 years old. A creative force who contributed to the careers of some of our best-known artists, Gotti’s untimely demise came as a massive shock to his fans, and many of those who knew him.You may not recognize his name on sight, but you’re most certainly familiar with Gotti’s contributions to the world of music. He’s got producer credits linking him to a slew of high-profile stars,

Irv Gotti felt himself ‘deteriorating’ ahead of his death. Do we know what caused his untimely demise?

An asteroid with a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting us could cause a catastrophic winter.Researchers have modeled the potential consequences of medium-sized space rock Bennu striking Earth.The study, published in Science Advances, explores how such an event could disrupt global climate and ecosystems.

Earth has 1 in 2,700 chance this asteroid will cause its annihilation

Migrant arrested for keeping guns, drugs in Massachusetts shelterMassachusetts Republican Chair Amy Carnevale discusses an illegal immigrant arrested for allegedly keeping over $1 million-worth of drugs and guns in a shelter on ‘Fox & Friends.’A Massachusetts migrant shelter resident has been arrested and is being charged with raping and impregnating his own teenage daughter while staying at a government-funded shelter.

Massachusetts migrant shelter resident charged with impregnating his teen daughter

When considering a vehicle, a good thing to remember is how much it will cost to insure. Insurance is a double-edged sword, because while the monthly premiums always seem to go up with no end in sight, you're grateful you've paid them when you find yourself in an accident and your car is written off.

10 Cars With The Cheapest Insurance Rates In 2025

A pair of US lawmakers are seeking to ban government workers from using Chinese startup DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence chatbot on official devices.Reps. Darin LaHood, a Republican from Illinois, and Josh Gottheimer, a New Jersey Democrat, are set to propose legislation on Friday that would ban the use of DeepSeek on government devices over national security concerns.

US lawmakers want to ban DeepSeek from government devices

A United Airlines elite 1K passenger flying from Orlando to Washington Dulles reports how they were tricked into giving up their extra legroom window seat for a middle.I was sitting in my preferred window seat (12A) minding my own business when the man sitting in the middle seat boarded.

‘He Got Duped’: United 1K Passenger Swaps Seats, Falls Asleep—Wakes Up to ‘Angry Large Man’ Shaking Him

Dunkin’ Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Brentwood Store with Free Coffee GiveawayRibbon Cutting for Dunkin Donuts Brentwood, Tennessee Grand ReopeningDunkin’ today announced its Brentwood, Tennessee restaurant, located at 4930 Thoroughbred Lane, will host its grand re-opening celebration Friday, February 7th, 2025.

Dunkin’ Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Brentwood Store with Free Coffee Giveaway

Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass are just some of the iconic names heard during Black History Month. Those well-known changemakers shaped today's world. However, they are not the only ones. Black history happens every day and can happen right in your town.