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A Michigan mother who allegedly abandoned her three children and forced them to live in squalor alone for four years is being detained on a $250 million cash bond — a massive amount more commonly seen in cases involving high profile or wealthy defendants.The mother, 34-year-old Kelli Bryant, was charged with three counts of first-degree child abuse this week after Oakland County sheriff's deputies discovered her children — ages 12, 13 and 15 — alone in what officials have described as "horrifying" living conditions.

$250 million bond for mother charged with child abuse, judge says

‘Mila’s family commenting is sending me 😭.’St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is known for advancing cures for pediatric cancers, but TikTok commenters have questions about their methods as they pertain to holiday greetings.Kailee Walker, a 21-year-old from West Virginia, posted a video of the Christmas card the hospital sent her father in the mail on Feb. 17, 2025.

‘Is this a threat?’: Woman’s dad gets Christmas card from St. Jude. Then she opens it and sees just one word

Maritza Glean Grimmett's body was first discovered in April 1983, but her remains weren't identified until March 2024Two leads in the cold case murder of Maritza Glean Grimmett have recently been identified.Maritza was 20 years old when she was murdered in the early 1980s.

20-Year-Old Was Found Murdered in 1983; Her Husband and His New Wife Were Named Persons of Interest 42 Years Later

Test yourself and see how much you know about this week's hot topics!The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week's quiz highlights strawberry superstars, landmark legislation, championship clashes and more.

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on strawberry superstars, landmark legislation and championship clashes

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched more strike drones into Ukraine overnight on Saturday than in any other single attack of the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday, one day before the three-year anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion.Writing on social media, Zelenskyy said 267 strike drones had been sent in what he called “the largest attack since Iranian drones began hitting Ukrainian cities and villages.” Ukraine’s air force said 138 drones had been shot down over 13 Ukrainian regions, with 119 more lost en route to their targets.

Russia launches a record number of drones into Ukraine on the eve of the war’s 3-year anniversary

One TikTok user claimed the car revelation 'blew their mind'Did you know there’s actually a little button on a seatbelt that has a very specific function?Though you hopefully never need it, a seatbelt is designed to secure a car driver or a passenger in their seat during a collision or a sudden stop.

Drivers are only just realizing what the button on their seatbelt is actually for

Many people have experienced firsthand that where there is money, there are problems—especially when a large amount befalls someone unexpectedly. That’s why some lottery winners find it difficult to handle their finances or why some people sacrifice their relationships over inheritances.This redditor, too, encountered relationship problems over an inheritance.

Boyfriend Shows True Colors After Woman Gets Sudden Inheritance: “Didn’t Care About Relationship”

Jordan Belfort praises Elon Musk for saving the US from going 'broke'Jordan Belfort says you don’t leave money records blank ‘by accident’‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort discusses the wasteful government spending that has been uncovered by DOGE on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.'

'The Wolf of Wall Street' says US is facing fraud, waste and abuse of 'biblical proportions'

Beterbiev and Bivol are perfect adversaries and they put on a second consecutive incredible and tense fight over 12 roundsIt was always going to be impossible for the event headlined by the rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol for the undisputed light heavyweight championship to live up to the label of "the card of the century," but boxing fans should be content with the card producing several thrilling and high-level contest.

Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 results, takeaways: Trilogy expected as two men bring the best to rivalry

FILE - Law enforcement officers detain migrants in the area in Coral Gables, Fla., Jan. 28, 2025. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald via AP File) Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESSATLANTA (AP) — Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local officials who resist with lawsuits, fines and even potential jail time. Lawmakers in more than 20 states this year have filed legislation targeting so-called sanctuary policies that limit cooperation with federal

States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown

Carrollton resident Kelly Lindsay is now substantially richerA woman got a pleasant surprise after accidentally winning the lottery.Last month, Kelly Lindsay stopped off at a Race Way gas station in Carrollton, Virginia, to pick up a scratch card.Kelly had a specific type of lottery in mind that she wanted to play, and after paying for her ticket she went into the park lot to see if she'd won.

Woman accidentally wins $2,000,000 jackpot after gas station makes huge lottery mistake

Gov. Brian Kemp's mission as RGA chair is to 'really grow the organization, grow the donor base'Top GOP recruit to flip key Senate seat in 2026 reveals his decision making timetableGeoriga Gov. Brian Kemp's mission as Republican Governors Association chair: 'really grow the organization, grow the donor base'

Top GOP recruit for crucial 2026 Senate race hints when he will make an announcement

A Nobel Prize-winning scientist is still waiting on a crucial research grant from the United States government that was supposed to start weeks ago.A fired public health worker at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worries that she and her family will lose their housing as her pay runs out in mid-March.

‘Deadly consequences’: Health agencies reel from thousands of job cuts while critical research grants remain on hold

The pope struggled on Saturday to maintain sufficient oxygen when breathing.ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis rested overnight in the hospital, the Vatican said on Sunday."The night passed peacefully. The Pope rested," the Holy See said in a short statement.The 88-year-old pontiff had on Saturday morning suffered a "prolonged" asthmatic respiratory crisis, during which doctors supplied him with oxygen, the Vatican said.

Pope Francis rests 'peacefully' overnight in hospital, Vatican says

CNN —President Donald Trump keeps lying not only about the 2020 election he lost but the 2024 election he won.In a Saturday speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference, Trump correctly noted that he earned 77 million votes in 2024 — then falsely said his vote total was “actually much more than that,” since unspecified people “cheated like hell.”

Fact check: Trump lies at CPAC about the 2024 election he won

In “Keuka Lake,” your story in this week’s issue, Nadia is struggling to reconcile herself to the loss of her husband, Drew. In her grief, she imagines that there was something shady about his death, which happened after his car was hit head on by a pickup truck.

Joseph O’Neill on When Things Don’t Add Up

Barca have won their last five La Liga games with 15 goals scored and just two concededWith a 2-0 victory over Las Palmas on Saturday, Barcelona now has five wins on the bounce and sit alone atop La Liga. While it was a beginning to look like a two-horse race between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in recent weeks, Hansi Flick has led Barcelona back to the top of the league as it's clear that this team are a genuine contender for domestic and European glory.

Barcelona move into first place in La Liga as manager Hansi Flick continues to push the right buttons

TODAY’S WORD — ABSORBED (ABSORBED: ab-SORB’D: Soaked up.)Average mark 49 wordsTime limit 60 minutesCan you find 60 or more words in ABSORBED?TODAY’S WORD — ABSORBED: abbe abed abode absorb adobe adore adsorb aero arose babe bade barb barbed bard bare base baser bead bear beard boar board bode bora bore brad bread bred broad saber sear soar soared soba sobbed sober soda sora sorb sorbed sore oared orbed osar read redo resod road robbed robe rode rose dare dear debar desorb doer does dose drab

Word Game: Feb. 23, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Ever since Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 election, social media sites have been buzzing with news and rumors of several Hollywood personalities leaving the US for overseas.Recently, a claim has been circulating online that veteran talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to renounce the US for Italy because of tech billionaire Elon Musk.

Fact Check: Is Oprah Winfrey ending her talk show and moving to Italy because of Elon Musk?

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

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Police in York County, Pennsylvania, responded to a hospital for an active threat that was neutralized on Saturday morning, officials said.The threat was reported at the UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township, according to Ted Czech, public information officer for the York County Office of Emergency Management/York County 911. The first call came in to 911 at 10:43 a.m.The nature of the threat or whether anyone was harmed was not immediately clear.An investigation is underway and authorities were

Police responded to active threat at hospital in York, Pennsylvania, authorities say

DENVER (AP) — A new administration swept into Washington and announced plans to shake it up, using corporate know-how and new technology to streamline the federal bureaucracy.It offered millions of government employees buyouts and slashed costs to balance the budget.It might sound like the controversial cost-cutting push led by billionaire Elon Musk under the auspices of Republican President Donald Trump.

Trump and Musk aren’t the first to make deep cuts. Clinton-era Reinventing Government saved billions

Final episode of ‘The ReidOut’ expected to air this weekMSNBCs Michael Steele unloads on Democrats, demands they show they give a damn about Trump, MuskMSNBCs Michael Steele called on Democrats to start giving a "damn" about Trump and Musk during a fiery rant on Saturday on his show, "The Weekend."

MSNBC cancels Joy Reid’s show as part of programming shakeup at liberal network

The confusion surrounding the detention of migrants at the base and their sudden deportation shouldn’t be mistaken for a broader lack of planning.The military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, has long occupied a blighted corner of the American legal system. Multiple Administrations have tried, and failed, to close the facility, which opened in 2002 and at one point held nearly eight hundred terrorism suspects, commonly called “the worst of the worst” because of their purported ties to the attacks of 9/11.

The Chaos of Trump’s Guantánamo Plan

Since returning from the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers have looked a little rough around the edges. Some rust was to be expected, but the Lakers looked far from the version they showed before the break.Entering the Saturday primetime matchup against the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles was considered underdogs as Denver has recently owned the regular season matchup and were riding a nine-game winning streak.

Luka Doncic & Starters Shine In Big Win Over Nuggets

DENVER (KUSA) - A pair of strangers who live eight hours apart in Colorado made an online connection that helped save one of their lives while making a lifelong connection.Ivy Sabaini-Kizewski said she needed a kidney donation and turned to social media for help as her family members were either too old or not healthy enough.

Woman’s online plea leads to a life-saving organ donation: ‘So much appreciation’

A Cybertruck owner driving on the highway says a Tesla Model Y was taunting him, so he punched the accelerator but ended up experiencing a death wobble around 90 MPH. The Cybertruck owner says the violent shaking stops around 70 mph.Gabriel Weisser is a Cybertruck owner from Greer, South Carolina and says he recently had an interesting interaction with a Tesla Model Y driver on the road.

A Cybertruck Owner Says, “A Tesla Model Y Was Taunting Me, so I Punched the Accelerator but Ended Up in a Death Wobble Around 90 MPH.”

Aurora Phelps allegedly used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, then drugged them with sedatives and stole their money in a “sinister” romance scheme, the FBI says.   CNN —   An elderly Nevada man looking for love was allegedly drugged and pushed across the US border into Mexico in a wheelchair by a “sinister” scammer before being found dead in a Mexico City hotel room – one of nearly a dozen victims who fell prey to her deceit, the FBI said Friday.  Aurora

‘Sinister’ romance scammer allegedly used dating apps to target victims she drugged and robbed, authorities say

Are you searching for a travel destination that is truly astounding? The small towns of Kentucky are sure to offer just that—hidden gems, history, and one-of-a-kind experiences. Warm summers and generally mild winters create the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures, whether you are into hiking, boating, or snowshoeing.

9 Stunning Small Towns In Kentucky

Discover the surprising benefits of adding a pinch of salt to your refrigerator. This simple kitchen staple can revolutionize food storage and maintenance, offering unexpected advantages that go beyond seasoning your meals. Let’s explore how this age-old ingredient can become your fridge’s new best friend.

More and more people are putting salt in their fridge, and once you know why, they’re right to do so.

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday after a "peaceful" night following a "respiratory crisis" in a Rome hospital where he was being treated for double pneumonia, the Vatican press office said in a statement.The pope was receiving "high-flow" oxygen, and the results of more tests being administered at Gemelli Hospital were expected to be available later Sunday, the statement said.