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GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured a major city in eastern Congo sought to reassure its residents on Thursday, holding a rally at the city stadium and promising safety and stability in Goma under the their administration.The demonstration was part of the efforts by the M23 rebel group to shore up public support even though it faces growing international pressure.

Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of a captured eastern Congolese city they are safe

“Where is she?”It’s a question Christian Fencer has asked many times over the past six years since his niece, Aubrey Dameron, vanished.The 25-year-old was last seen on March 9, 2019, near Grove, part of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.

Remains found in rural Ottawa County, Oklahoma, identified as Aubrey Dameron, who vanished nearly 6 years ago

Stock futures are little changed as investors aim for a third-straight winning session.Google is the latest tech giant to scrap its diversity, equity and inclusion goals.Drugmakers Eli Lilly and Bristol Myers Squibb reported fourth quarter results.Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

Eli Lilly said it expects to release data from a late-stage trial on its next-generation weight loss drug retatrutide later this year, which is a few months earlier than expected.The company expects to read out results from a study in people with obesity and osteoarthritis of the knee in 2025.

Eli Lilly to release late-stage data on next-generation weight loss drug retatrutide in 2025, earlier than expected

Rick Smolan / Contributor | Getty ImagesWhen I was struggling in high school calculus, a teacher knocked my intelligence with this gem: "I guess you're either born with it, or you aren't." But as an expert in leadership and mental strength, I'd argue he was wrong — and I'm pretty sure Steve Jobs would agree. "Have you ever thought about what it is to be intelligent?" The legendary Apple cofounder asked his audience in 1982 when he won a "Golden Plate" award from the Academy of Achievement. "Probably some

Steve Jobs once said this skill sets highly successful people apart—an expert agrees

Whether you are an avid chef or prefer frozen dinners, your kitchen is bound to face some grease buildup. It's easy to spot these grimy remains on the stovetop and sink, but cabinets are often ignored. Nevertheless, cabinets also encounter grease splatters from time to time, and when it starts to accumulate, this guide will help you locate the right cleaners and tools to address the mess.

5 Ways to Degrease Kitchen Cabinets and Finally Get Them Clean, According to Pro Cleaners

Hardline conservatives are asking for more than $2 trillion in cuts over next decade.Lawmakers are discussing extending tax cuts for only a few years.Senators say they are ready to move on a border security package.President Donald Trump's agenda is hitting speed bumps on Capitol Hill, as Republican infighting over spending levels threatens to halt a massive package of tax cuts, energy policy, healthcare and border security funds.

Trump's tax cuts are 'stuck in the mud' as Republicans split over spending

The hourlong Investigation Discovery documentary, featuring Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD Chief of Detectives, premieres Feb. 17 and will be on Max.Investigation Discovery

'Who is Luigi Mangione?' ID doc trailer features Mayor Eric Adams

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal for free.Mulino said he had told U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday that he could neither set the fees to transit the canal nor exempt anyone from them and that he was surprised by the U.S. State Department’s statement suggesting otherwise late Wednesday.

Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free

Kendrick Lamar recently won record and song of the year at the 2025 Grammys as well as other awardsFox News Flash top entertainment headlines January 21Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.Performers at the 2025 Super Bowl have been announced.In an effort to celebrate the rich musical history found in New Orleans, where the big game is taking place this year, many of the pregame performers at this year's show have roots tied to the city.

Super Bowl 2025: Kendrick Lamar, Jon Batiste and Lauren Daigle lead celebrity performers

Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom, once a magnet for Millennials looking for surfer and skateboard-inspired clothing, are permanently closing all of their stores.More than 100 locations across the United States are shutting down in the coming weeks after their operator, Liberated Brands, filed for bankruptcy, blaming fast-fashion rivals and other economic factors for its financial struggles.

All Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom stores will close in the US

Los Che are hoping to have a better performance than last time against Barca, losing 7-1 just last monthThe Copa Del Rey has reached the quarterfinals and Valencia will face Barcelona for the second time already in 2025 hoping that this match is a little different than the last time that these two sides met.

Valencia vs. Barcelona live stream: Copa Del Rey prediction, TV channel, how to watch online, time, news, odds

Could tiny swimming microbes help us unlock the mysteries of extraterrestrial life?The latest advance in the search for extraterrestrial life could come from the “wiggles” of swimming microbes—microscopic single-celled organisms that are abundant in just about every nook and cranny of Earth.Microbes are found throughout our planet’s biosphere because many of them are able to flourish under very harsh conditions that apparently preclude larger, more complex life-forms.

To Find Life on Mars, Make Microbes Wiggle

The French sports equipment retailer defended its human rights recordFrench company Decathlon, the world's biggest sports equipment retailer, on Thursday defended its human rights record after reports it had benefited from forced labor in China.Decathlon, regularly cited as among French people's favorite brands, employs around 100,000 people in 1,700 stores in more than 70 countries.

Decathlon On Back Foot Over China Forced Labor Accusations

The US Open will become the first major to offer exemptions to LIV Golf players, introducing new qualification criteria for them to compete in the championship, the USGA announced on Wednesday.It will offer one spot to the highest ranked player in the top three of the LIV Golf Individual Standings as of May 19 – provided that player is not already exempt – for the US Open on June 12-15 at Oakmount Country Club.

US Open becomes first major to offer exemptions to LIV Golf players

'Best moves' and 'favorite moves' aren't always the same thing, thoughThroughout the offseason, the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the future of baseball, all sorts of stuff.

Batting Around: Kyle Tucker to Cubs, Roki Sasaki to Dodgers among favorite MLB offseason moves

A bipartisan Congressional bill is being introduced to ban China's DeepSeek artificial intelligence software from government devices.U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood, R-Ill.; and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., are introducing the legislation on national security grounds, saying the company's technology presents an espionage risk.

U.S. lawmakers move to ban China's DeepSeek from government devices

CNN —In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank, far below the global average of 49%.Women in the region face varied barriers to entering the workforce, including legal restrictions, cultural pressures and violent conflicts.

Just 1 in 5 women are employed in this region. Investing in the care economy could change that

A woman who heard her dog reacting to something outside in the middle of the night didn't hesitate to check it out and then discovered something very surprising.What was even more surprising—to viewers of the viral video that followed—was how she reacted to the culprit.Shayla Eggert, a 911 dispatcher who lives in Florida and posts to TikTok under the username @malibootyjudy, told Newsweek: "When I opened my door, I expected to see someone trying to break in, but to my surprise it was this opossum that was at a height I could finally pet."

Dog Alerts Owner Something Is Outside at 2 A.M.—Shock at What She Finds

Demetrius Terrance Frazier, a killer and rapist described by one police investigator as the "most vicious person" he'd ever come across, is set to be executed in Alabama on Thursday, which would make him the fourth inmate put to death by nitrogen gas in the U.S. since Alabama began using the controversial method last year.

Demetrius Frazier set to be executed with controversial nitrogen gas method. What to know.

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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

Adm. Linda Lee Fagan was fired by the Trump administration on the president’s second day in office, according to a reportTrump fires Coast Guard commandant over border security, DEI prioritiesFox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on President Trump’s decision to remove the Coast Guard commandant on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’

Former Coast Guard commandant evicted from base housing 2 weeks after firing: report

A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.New York CNN —This is how much Corporate America loves lower taxes: There’s a guy holding a knife to the neck of the federal institutions that ensure businesses can thrive, and not one CEO or lobbying group is raising a finger to stop him.

Corporate America is one of the few institutions that could stand up to Musk. It won’t

WASHINGTON ― Fear, shock, and uncertainty have taken hold in the federal workforce as 2.3 million employees across the government face President Donald Trump's deadline by the end of Thursday to decide whether to resign.The offer came in a surprise email that hit inboxes at 6:04 p.m. on Jan. 28 with a curious subject line: "The Fork in the Road."

'I'm in limbo': Fear and uncertainty in federal workforce as Trump deadline arrives

Irv Gotti, music producer and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records who helped launch the careers of artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti, has died. He was 54.Def Jam Recordings, the parent company of Gotti's Murder Inc. Records, confirmed his passing in a statement posted to Instagram Jan. 5, saying they are "deeply saddened at the loss."

Irv Gotti, co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, dies at 54

AI, as it stands, has its limits. Little of the text has been deciphered so far. One of the few words that has been made out is the ancient Greek for “disgust.”By JILL LAWLESS and PAN PYLASLONDON (AP) — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago.

AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano

American Principles Project launches 'Funding Insanity' database on ThursdayDemocrats, liberal media hosts protest cuts to USAID by Elon Musk's DOGEThe ‘Outnumbered’ panelists discuss the Department of Government Efficiency’s decision to slim down the government and overhaul USAID.FIRST ON FOX: The federal government under the Biden administration doled out more than $174 million in grants and contracts to promote "radical ideas" on gender ideology, including to study menstrual cycles in transgender men and to "shield" the gay community in the Western Balkans, a new database dubbed ​​"Funding Insanity" found.

Feds spent millions studying trans menstruation, strengthening gay rights in the Balkans, database reveals

The bosses at Volkswagen just had a big meeting with its Works Council. While job cuts and other labor issues were almost certainly brought up, VW wanted to talk about its plans for the future of the brand. That included news of nine new models coming by 2027, including much lower-cost EVs than today's ID.4 and the like, as well as giving staff a first look at the planned sub-€20k EV that is on the way.

Volkswagen's Long-Awaited $20k Budget Hatch Will Be Boxy

Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.CNN —You have probably already heard that February is the month to focus on heart health, which means eating right, exercising and paying attention to the signs of heart attack, stroke and more.

Why ‘cardiac clearance’ could save your life

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

Record executive and music producer Irving "Irv Gotti" Lorenzo, who helped launch music careers for Ashanti, DMX and Ja Rule, has died at 54.Def Jam Recordings, where Gotti worked as an executive and Murder Inc.'s parent company when it was founded, confirmed Gotti's death in a statement late Wednesday.