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CNN —A rift appeared to open Sunday between some of President Donald Trump’s agency heads and Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with reforming the federal government, over Musk’s demand that all federal employees state their weekly accomplishments or risk termination.By Sunday evening, leaders at the Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, State Department, Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy had all instructed their staff not to reply to an email that federal workers received from the Office of Personnel Management on Saturday afternoon with the subject line: “What did you do last week?”

Trump appointees appear to contradict Musk for first time in pushback to OPM email

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan and the Philippines agreed Monday to further deepen their defense collaboration and talk about protecting shared military information in the face of mutual alarm over China’s increasing aggressive actions in the region.Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart, Gilberto Teodoro, forged the agreements in a meeting in Manila where their concern over China’s actions in the disputed South China Sea and East China Sea was high in the agenda.

Japan and Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to their mutual alarm over Chinese aggression

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Monday, after Wall Street logged its worst session of the year last Friday on lackluster U.S. economic data that pointed to a slowing economy and sticky inflation.Australia's S&P/ASX 200 extended losses to a sixth straight session, opening 0.81% lower.

Asia-Pacific markets set to decline as U.S. data stokes fears of sticky inflation and slower growth

In the closing days of a wild Oscar season, the actors will finally have their say.Hosted by Kristen Bell, tonight's Screen Actors Guild Awards feature the thespians feting their own in a variety of movie and TV categories. And being that the actors are the largest voting body for the Academy Awards, it's an event that could cement momentum heading into next Sunday's 97th Oscars ceremony on March 2.

SAG Awards live: Colin Farrell wins best TV actor honor for 'The Penguin'

YORK, Pa. — The unease growing inside Nancy Duarte Matarese on Saturday quickly blossomed into full-on dread as she found herself being escorted to a small family room inside WellSpan York Hospital. It was a facility located not far from UPMC Memorial Hospital, where her son, police officer Andrew Duarte, had been involved in a shooting just hours earlier.

Mother of officer slain in Pennsylvania hospital hostage shooting mourns son with 'warrior heart'

I stopped eating ultra-processed food altogether and have spent the last year learning more and more about them, paying particular attention to experts in the fieldReach Editor, Steffan Rhys, Cardiff, who after six months, is continuing with his diet of reduced/no processed foodsIn January 2024, I made the decision to completely cut out ultra-processed food from my diet. Over the past year, I've been educating myself about these foods, with guidance from experts such as Professor Tim Spector of Zoe and Dr

'I ditched ultra-processed food for a year - these are 5 things I'll never buy again'

PUERTO CARTÍ, Panama (AP) — They once braved the jungles of the Darien Gap, trekking days along the perilous migrant passage dividing Colombia and Panama with a simple goal: seek asylum in the U.S.Now, boat-by-boat, those migrants – mainly from the Andean nations of Venezuela and Colombia – have given up after President Donald Trump’s crackdown on asylum, and are returning to the countries they once sought to escape.

They crossed the Darien Gap to reach the US. Now, boat-by-boat, migrants are returning

Meanwhile, the MSCI China Index — up 26.5% so far from its January low — has gained nearly 18% this year, while the MSCI India index has lost over 7% year to date."Every time the China market goes up, the India market goes down," said Thio Siew Hua, managing director and head of equities at Lion Global Investors.

DeepSeek has stoked a rotation out of India stocks into Chinese equities — but experts advise caution

Pope Francis, 88, remains in critical condition as he receives treatment for double pneumonia and blood tests show "mild renal insufficiency," the Vatican said Feb. 23.Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome hospital where he remains in critical condition as of Feb. 23.

Pope Francis writes personal message amid hospitalization. Read his statement

Actress Hunter Schafer says the listed gender on her passport has been changed.Schafer, who is transgender, opened up about the incident in a recent TikTok video where she explained that after receiving a new passport, her gender had been changed from female to male."I had a bit of a harsh reality check today," she says in the video, explaining President Donald Trump's Jan. 20 executive order stating the United States government will only recognize a person's biological sex at birth.

Hunter Schafer says her passport gender was changed: 'Never gonna stop being trans'

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Kenyan authorities on Sunday said that one of their officers sent to Haiti to help rein in the country’s gangs died after being injured in an operation in the countryside.The incident happened in the the western Artibonite region. The police officer was airlifted out of the area, and died from his injuries, Godfrey Otunge, the commander of the Kenyan forces in Haiti, said in a statement.

Kenyan police officer in Haiti to help rein in gangs is killed during operation in countryside

Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Anthony Mackie's Captain America: Brave New World is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $28.2 million in receipts this Friday through Sunday, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced.Coming in at No. 2 is The Monkey with $14.2 million, followed by Paddington in Peru at No.

'Captain America' tops North American box office for a 2nd weekend

The U.S. and Japan will play for the trophy on Wednesday.The U.S. women's national team will play for the SheBelieves Cup title once again.The USWNT on Sunday edged Australia 2-1 in the second game of the tournament, holding on after a late goal by the Matildas.

USWNT beats Australia 2-1 in second SheBelieves Cup game

Campbell's first win comes in his 187th PGA Tour-sanctioned eventHow is that for a first professional victory? Brian Campbell overcame a one-stroke deficit Sunday at Vidanta Vallarta to win the 2025 Mexico Open, battling through two playoff holes to finally topple 36- and 54-hole leader Aldrich Potgieter.

2025 Mexico Open leaderboard, grades: Brian Campbell beats Aldrich Potgieter in playoff for first career win

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.CNN —Runes, the oldest form of writing in Scandinavia, are the result of what happened when one community met another.

A mysterious woman may have left her mark on the world’s oldest rune stone

The startup world is witnessing a shift towards **seed-strapping**, a method that empowers founders to scale sustainably amid a challenging funding landscape. This approach not only facilitates growth but also fosters profitability without excessive reliance on traditional venture capital.**Understanding Seed-Strapping**

Why Startup Founders Are Choosing 'Seed-Strapping' for Growth

Deaths of mother, 3 daughters ruled homicides; father apparently shot himselfLAKE STATION, Ind. (WBBM) - A family of five, including three young children, was found shot to death at an Indiana mobile home park in what police say is an apparent murder-suicide.Police responded around 2:45 p.m. Friday to a home in Lake Station for a welfare check. When they arrived, officers obtained a search warrant for the home, and once inside, they found five people dead.The Lake County Coroner’s Office identified the

Family of 5 found dead in suspected murder-suicide

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jane Fonda appeared "dazed" during her awkward red carpet interview at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, February 23 evening, leaving fans with "second-hand embarrassment".The 87-year-old actress was awarded the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award at the event.

Jane Fonda’s awkward red carpet interview at SAG Awards leaves fans feeling ‘second-hand embarrassment’

CNN —A political conference in Washington, DC, that bills itself as the alternative to the Trump-aligned CPAC was evacuated on Sunday after a death threat made against several of its speakers who have been critical of President Donald Trump.Shortly after noon Sunday, organizers of the Principles First Summit received an email threatening several of its high-profile speakers and claiming to have planted pipe bombs on site, according to a copy of the email CNN obtained and conference organizers.

Political conference in DC interrupted by death threats against speakers critical of Trump

In 2025, SSDI recipients will see significant changes with a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment, boosting maximum monthly payments to $3,250.This increase not only aids in combating inflation but also underscores the importance of understanding Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. With rising living costs, such adjustments are crucial for those relying on these payments. Recipients will benefit from these enhancements, addressing some immediate financial concerns that affect their daily lives.

Find Out How SSDI Payments Will Change in 2025: Key Insights

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Dan Bongino, a former U.S. Secret Service agent who has penned best-selling books, ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a conservative pundit with TV shows and a popular podcast, has been chosen to serve as FBI deputy director.President Donald Trump announced the appointment Sunday night in a post on his Truth Social platform, praising Bongino as “a man of incredible love and passion for our Country.” He called the announcement “great news for Law Enforcement and American Justice.”

Ex-Secret Service agent and conservative media personality Dan Bongino picked as FBI deputy director

A small fraction of USAID staffers will remain in their positions to continue working on few life-saving programs the Trump admin agreed to keep in place'Nobody' could argue all USAID money was 'well spent,' House Foreign Affairs member saysHouse Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., breaks down USAID's wasteful spending on 'America Reports.'

Trump admin to slash 1,600 USAID positions just before midnight

WASHINGTON (AP) — Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek on Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their recent accomplishments or risk losing their jobs.Musk’s unusual demand has faced resistance from several key U.S. agencies led by the president’s loyalists — including the FBI, State Department, Homeland Security and the Pentagon — which instructed their employees over the weekend not to comply.

Federal workers confront mass confusion as Musk’s deadline to list accomplishments looms

Sergio Castellitto, from left, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, and Ralph Fiennes, winners of the award for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture for "Conclave," pose in the press room during the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.Zoe Saldana poses in the press room with the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role in a motion picture for "Emilia Perez" during the 31st annual Screen Actors

PHOTO COLLECTION: 31st Annual SAG Awards - Press Room

CNN —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 U.S. 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

Jalen Weaver, Zaon Collins both suspended; Mykell Robinson away from team since Jan 11Fox News Flash top sports headlines for February 23Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.Fresno State men’s basketball is mired in a sports gambling scandal, and ABC 30 Action News learned two of the three athletes involved allegedly bet on games they played in.

Fresno State men's basketball players allegedly placed sports bets on games they played in: report

It can be a tough job trying to find the ideal first car. Most new buyers want and need something that is not only cheap to buy in the first place but is also cheap to maintain and won't leave them stuck on the side of the road in a cloud of smoke every five minutes.

Scion's Forgotten Box Car Is Perfect For First Time Buyers

Editor’s Note: This story recaps plot points from “The White Lotus” Season 3, episode 2.CNN —Hello again, fellow “White Lotus” guests. How’s your stay so far?Last week’s Season 3 premiere had so much setup, we didn’t even get to all the characters.

‘The White Lotus’ recap: Trouble brews on a low simmer, until another gun shows up

In a shocking turn of events, American Airlines Flight AA292 from New York’s JFK Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi made an emergency landing at Rome Fiumicino Airport on Sunday following a bomb threat scare. The unexpected flight diversion has left passengers stranded as security checks intensify, causing global travel chaos.

Breaking: American Airlines Flight AA292 from New York to Delhi, Makes Emergency Landing in Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport, Passengers Stranded as Security Checks Intensify

The most ironic part about home organization is that buying storage products can leave things even more cluttered than before. You may think all those niche organization containers and tools are the solution to a disorderly household, when, in reality, many of these products are great in theory, but inefficient for everyday life.