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Beijing/Hong Kong CNN —China has set an ambitious target of “around 5%” growth for 2025, maintaining last year’s goal even as it braces for the fallout from escalating American tariffs on its export-driven economy.The target “underscores our resolve to meet difficulties head-on and strive hard to deliver,” Premier Li Qiang, China’s number-two official, said as he delivered the government work report at the opening of the annual gathering of the National People’s Congress (NPC), the country’s rubber-stamp legislature.

China aims for ambitious ‘around 5%’ growth despite Trump’s escalating trade war

SAO PAULO (AP) — It’s morphin’ time for Brazil’s police.Dozens of officers have camouflaged among revelers during Carnival festivities to arrest pickpockets in metropolis Sao Paulo dressed as clowns, priests and even characters from the Power Rangers TV series.On Tuesday, Sao Paulo Gov.

Brazil’s police go undercover as Power Rangers to arrest pickpockets during Carnival

Ice Cube, a co-writer of the 'Friday' films, said in 2024 that the holdup on the fourth installment was due to disagreements with its distributor, Warner Bros. Entertainment.Following years of speculation, comedian Mike Epps seemingly confirmed that a "Last Friday" film is happening.

Mike Epps confirms final 'Friday' installment is happening after years of speculation

In a Tuesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Royal Caribbean CEO Jason Liberty said consumers still want to spend money on cruises, even as President Donald Trump's tariff hikes threaten the health of the broader economy."One of the things that's a great hedge for the consumer for the cruise industry, especially for Royal Caribbean, is we still trade at a 20, 25% discount to land-based vacation," Liberty said.

Royal Caribbean CEO gives read on consumers' leisure habits

Riley Gaines in the speaker’s boxVA Secretary Doug Collins is the designated survivorIt’s unclear how many migrants Trump has deportedOne of Trump’s chief campaign promises was to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, starting with convicted criminals. But his administration has released only incomplete data on how successful it has been at that.

Elon Musk receives some applause upon arrival

“The universe is full of surprises.”It was a song that hooked me. “Boots of Spanish Leather,” a lesser-known Bob Dylan track I’d been playing on my Volkswagen tape deck obsessively — the Nanci Griffith version. I mimicked Griffith’s twang and bounced in and out of singing with her.

My Online Date Rejected Me. When He Asked Me Out Again 17 Years Later, I Was Shocked By What He Told Me.

The new deficit plan, which is up from 3% last year, comes amid an escalating trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.An increase to 4% of GDP had been widely expected. It marks the highest fiscal deficit on record going back to 2010, according to data accessed via Wind Information.

China boosts budget deficit target to 'around 4%' of gross domestic product in a rare move

March 4 (UPI) -- The Department of Education must focus on a "positive vision" to improve the nation's educational outcomes, Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced on Tuesday."Since its establishment in 1980, taxpayers have entrusted the department with over $1 trillion, yet student outcomes have consistently languished," McMahon said in a prepared speech posted on the Education Department's website.

New Education secretary announces 'positive vision' and final mission

Congress members get ready for the speechAs Congress waited for Trump to arrive at the podium, the mood was divided inside the Capitol.Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene was seen with a red hat that says “Trump Was Right About Everything.”About two dozen Democratic women are wearing pink outfits while several GOP women are wearing red.

Musk seen taking video

Rodrygo and Brahim Diaz found the net in the 2-1 win at the Santiago BernabeuReal Madrid were able to take care of business at home in the round of 16 of the Champions League, seeing off Atletico Madrid 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday in the first leg.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid score, highlights: Los Blancos put one foot into UCL quarters with narrow win

Foundation launches $500,000 campaign to update Danny the Dragon trainGenerations of kids in San Jose grew up riding the Danny the Dragon train ride at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo. Now, the foundation that supports the park is launching a $500,000 capital campaign to “reimagine” the 63-year-old attraction.

San Jose’s Happy Hollow Park & Zoo reimagining beloved ride

March 4 (UPI) -- Several prominent Republican officeholders are cautioning GOP lawmakers to avoid in-person town halls due to the potential for paid activists hijacking them.National Republican Congressional Campaign chairman Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., on Tuesday cautioned GOP House members against holding in-person town halls and instead opt for virtual meets or none at all, unidentified sources told Politico, ABC News and NBC News.

GOP House members told paid activists are hijacking town halls

VA Secretary Doug Collins is the designated survivorIt’s unclear how many migrants Trump has deportedOne of Trump’s chief campaign promises was to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, starting with convicted criminals. But his administration has released only incomplete data on how successful it has been at that.

Riley Gaines in the speaker’s box

Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain meet in the first leg of their Round of 16 matchup WednesdayTwo first-place teams in their respective domestic leagues will clash in the first leg of the Champions League 2024-25 Round of 16 Wednesday when EPL leaders Liverpool travel to face Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain.

Betting Liverpool vs. Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League preview, picks, odds, projections

The singer turned heads with the bold beauty transformation.Miley Cyrus’s glamorous Oscars look raised eyebrows at the Academy Awards on Sunday night.The “Flowers” singer rocked up to the red carpet in a moody, Alexander McQueen gown that she paired with shocking, barely-there brows.

Miley Cyrus Looks Almost Unrecognizable At The Oscars With Barely-There Brows

March 4 (UPI) -- Max announced guest stars for Season 4 of Hacks on Tuesday. Season 4 premieres this spring.Julianne Nicholson, Michaela Watkins, Bresha Webb, Robby Hoffman and Eric Balfour guest star as yet-to-be disclosed characters. The writing staff of Deborah Vance's (Jean Smart) late night talk show will include guest stars Danny Jolles, Gavin Matts, Grover Whitmore III, Holmes, Jasmine Ashanti, Katy Sullivan, Matt Olberg and Sandy Honig.

Julianne Nicholson, Michaela Watkins, more guest star on 'Hacks' Season 4

The bodies of nine students who went missing on vacation in southern Mexico last month have been found dismembered by the side of a local highway — with a bag of hands nearby.The group’s gruesome remains were discovered in the trunk of an abandoned vehicle and underneath a blood-covered tarp in San Jose Miahuatlan on the border of the Mexican states of Puebla and Oaxaca.

Nine students found dismembered by side of Mexico highway after disappearing on vacation

The Nerazzurri will be forced to make some changes due to injuriesInter are heading into the key month of the season as the side coached by Simone Inzaghi will face a crucial Serie A game against Atalanta in less than two weeks and most importantly a two-legged UEFA Champions League round of 16 against Feyenoord.

Inter to shift to new formation for Champions League clash with Feyenoord: Here's what to expect

The move comes as President Donald Trump's administration intensifies efforts to limit Chinese influence in the region. CK Hutchison has managed the ports at the Panama Canal's Pacific and Atlantic entrances for over 20 years. While not directly financially linked to the Chinese government, Hong Kong-based companies remain subject to state oversight.

Donald Trump Scores Panama Canal Win

Susan Cronshaw says her daughter Jess struggled with hyperemesis gravidarum so severely that it led to the loss of her life — and that of her 4-day-old babyA UK woman whose daughter took her own life while struggling with severe pregnancy sickness is saying that no one took the illness seriously — and if one person had helped her daughter “it would have changed the outcome altogether.”

Pregnant Woman, 26, Dies by Suicide After Extreme Morning Sickness Leaves Her Bedridden with 'No Relief'

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NEW YORK (AP) — Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of an inmate in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced TuesdayThe Democrat said the state department of corrections staffers were taken off the job at her direction as state police have launched a probe into the death of Messiah Nantwi at the Mid-State Correctional Facility on Saturday.

15 prison staffers placed on leave following inmate death in New York

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, invited the president to make the address in January to share his "America First vision for our legislative future."Since George Washington's address in 1790, presidents have long updated Congress annually on the state of play in the U.S. from expressing goals and celebrating accomplishments to conveying upcoming plans.

Donald Trump gives speech to Congress but don't call it a State of the Union address

President Trump's joint address to Congress — his first since returning to office — gives him a chance to talk up his controversial agenda in prime time. And almost as revealing as what he will say is who he will say it to.The president and first lady, as well as members of Congress across the political spectrum, have invited guests to the address, as is customary.

Fired federal workers are among the guests invited to Trump's speech to Congress

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is going to bat for an avowed election denier who’s in prison for tampering with Colorado voting machines after the 2020 election.In a highly unorthodox court filing, senior Justice Department officials encouraged a federal judge to consider releasing former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters from state prison, saying that “reasonable concerns” have been raised about the case and that it’s reviewing whether the state prosecution against Peters was motivated by a desire to inflict “political pain.”

Trump’s Justice Department throws lifeline to GOP clerk in prison for 2020 election tampering

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributorsBilly Ray Cyrus and Dolly Parton go way back, and he's already responded to the news of her husband's death.The 63-year-old singer posted a reply in the comments section of Parton's Monday, March 3, Instagram post in which she revealed that her husband, Carl Dean, passed away at 82.

Billy Ray Cyrus Reacts to Dolly Parton's Husband's Death

A teenager in Miami-Dade has a confirmed cases of measles, the first such infection in Florida since a small outbreak of the disease in South Florida in 2024.The infection was reported on a Florida Department of Health database for Florida’s infectious and reportable diseases.A Miami-Dade County Public Schools spokesperson confirmed that a student at Miami Palmetto Senior High School was infected.

Measles confirmed in Miami teenager, the first in Florida this year

One House Democrat wants Trump to explain how he will 'lower the cost of groceries'Lawmakers tell Fox News Digital what they think Trump should talk about in his speech tonightMembers of Congress reveal what they think President Trump should talk about during his joint address to Congress on Tuesday.

Lawmakers reveal top issues they want Trump to hammer home during joint address to Congress

‘You see that?’A mechanic reveals what he learned after buying the same part at AutoZone and O’Reilly and comparing the two.TikTok user Kody Innoutonmain (@innnoutonmainauto) is a mechanic with his own repair shop. In a recent video, he explains why he always says, “It doesn’t matter where you get your parts,” and that’s because they generally come from the same supplier.

‘I wanted to compare’: Man buys car part from O’Reilly. Then he buys it from AutoZone and learns something surprising

A widespread storm is moving through the U.S., bringing extreme conditions to various regions, including blizzards, wildfires and tornadoes.The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that parts of Texas, Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires due to warm and dry conditions.