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Super Bowl 59 is this Sunday, meaning millions of viewers across the country will stay up late to watch the game, whether for the football, for the halftime show, or for the commercials. Starbucks is hoping to wake fans up Monday with free coffee.The coffee chain announced Wednesday it is offering Starbucks Rewards members free coffee on Monday, Feb. 10, in a promotion the company is calling "Starbucks Monday."

Starbucks offers free coffee the Monday after the Super Bowl: How to get yours

During China’s Covid lockdowns, a woman who had lived in a busy metropolitan area for most of her life and her then-husband quickly grew critical of the country’s “zero-Covid” policy. They spoke out but faced retaliation from authorities, leading her to flee to the U.S. last month.

Chinese migrant smuggled to Florida shares why she was desperate to flee to U.S.

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims.He was designated as the Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, in his father’s will.

Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims

Typically, tax filers receive a refund when paycheck withholdings or estimated payments exceed taxes owed.Most taxpayers receive their refund within 21 days, but "several factors" can impact the timing, according to the IRS.The easiest way to check on your refund is via Where's My Refund?

‘Where's my refund?' How to check the status of your federal tax refund

President Javier Milei echoed Trumpian criticisms of the UN agency, blaming it for economic shortfalls during the COVID-19 pandemic.Argentina has declared it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, further imperilling an international agency charged with coordinating public health responses.The announcement on Wednesday echoes a similar move last month from the United States.

Following Trump, Argentina withdraws from World Health Organization

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BEIJING — For people in China facing an economic slowdown, every yuan counts these days.During the last Lunar New Year holiday, construction worker Huang Peng took a high-speed train to his hometown in Heilongjiang Province, traveling more than 500 miles in about six hours.This year he took a slow train instead, paying 160 yuan ($22) to sit upright for 18 hours.

Year of the Snake comes with a bite for Chinese consumers facing an economic slowdown

Chief football officer Tony Scholes said there's a line between celebrations that are entertaining and those that cross over into mockeryGetty ImagesThe Premier League is ready to take action over any goal celebrations that step across the line between "entertaining" and "mockery," its chief football officer has said.Everton's Iliman Ndiaye was booked last month after appearing to mimic a seagull after scoring his side's winner against Brighton while Myles Lewis-Skelly of Arsenal went unpunished on Sunday

Premier League could start punishing players for celebrations of 'mockery' or 'criticism'

Rayhan DemytrieSouth Caucasus correspondent in Batumi"I will not bow to this regime. I will not play by its rules," vowed journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, who has been on hunger strike in a Georgian jail for 25 days.The founder of two news websites in Georgia, her health is declining and relatives fear for her life.

Hunger-striking journalist challenges Georgia's government from jail

Schizophrenia cases associated with problematic weed use have skyrocketed in the wake of Canada's legalization of marijuana, a new study says.The proportion of schizophrenia cases associated with cannabis use disorder nearly tripled, rising from 4% pre-legalization to 10%, according to findings published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open.

Study ties marijuana use to increase in schizophrenia

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it does not expect costs to rise much if tariffs on key imported ingredients go into effect next month, noting that only about half of its avocados come from Mexico.A day earlier, President Donald Trump paused his plans for 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports.

Chipotle downplays looming Trump tariffs, says only half of its avocados are from Mexico

Broome is a first-round pick, but is way behind Flagg, the No. 1 pick in Gary Parrish's NBA mock draftThe No. 1 team in college basketball has changed multiple times this season — first from Kansas to Tennessee in the Associated Press Top 25 poll, then from Tennessee to Auburn.

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Duke's Cooper Flagg the better pro prospect than Auburn's Johni Broome

Faster planes require more fuel, and alternatives may not be the climate solution the industry hopes for.Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier in a test flight of its XB-1 jet last week, marking an early step in a potential return for supersonic commercial flight. The small aircraft reached a top speed of Mach 1.122 (roughly 750 miles per hour) in a flight over southern California and exceeded the speed of sound for a few minutes.

Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.

A first-time mom is getting real about motherhood in a viral TikTok video.In the clip, Talijan, a mom of a toddler-aged son, breaks down the different ways a woman can change after welcoming a child into the world."You are never going to be the same person you were before you became a mom.

Mom's viral TikTok breaks down how motherhood can change a woman

For the federal government’s largest group of employees — nurses caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs — the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer and its looming Thursday deadline come amid longstanding staffing shortages, deemed severe at more than half of all facilities.

VA nurses are in short supply. Unions say Trump’s deferred resignation plan could make things worse

The shift in focus away from high school commitments to the transfer portal has changed college footballNational Signing Day is dead. It has been for a while. There's a strong chance those of you reading this didn't realize it was happening today, Feb. 5.

National Signing Day as we knew it is dead, and its decline bodes poorly for college football's future

News that Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk now has access to a government payment system that is responsible for $6 trillion in annual federal payments — including Social Security and Medicare benefits — has prompted criticism from Democratic lawmakers and advocates.Yet in a new letter to Congress, the Treasury Department said the new development has not caused those benefit payments to be “delayed or re-routed.”

How Elon Musk's access to Treasury system may impact Social Security, other government payments

Steven Nelson, who is set to be executed today after being sentenced to death for his role in the murder of pastor Clint Dobson, 28, won't receive the traditional 'last meal'.A murderer who is set to be executed in hours won’t get a ‘last meal’ due to a previous convict's greedy order.

Murderer on death row to be executed in hours won't get last meal after greedy convict's gigantic order

After being returned only three days post-adoption, a shelter dog named Zelda has spent over 200 days waiting for a new family to come along, but none has stepped up so far.In a viral video shared on TikTok in January by @jjack.iie, the pup can be seen trying to get comfortable in her kennel bed, looking sad and hopeless, while keeping eye contact with the poster, as if asking to be taken home.

Shelter Dog Returned After Just Three Days in New Home Breaks Hearts

Thousands of demonstrators have gathered outside a federal courthouse in Philadelphia and at state capitols in Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin and Indiana to protest the early actions of President Donald Trump's administrationThousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's early actions, decrying everything from the president's immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Thousands protest Trump administration policies in cities across the US

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A federal judge in Maryland blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to curb birthright citizenship, finding at this preliminary stage in the litigation that the president’s order is likely unconstitutional. Trump’s move was already blocked by a restraining order from a federal judge in Washington state, with the issue being one of many generated by the new administration that are seemingly destined for a Supreme Court resolution.

Second federal judge rejects Trump's attempt to curb birthright citizenship

U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly is hearing arguments on the matter.Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency faces its first major legal hurdle this afternoon when a federal judge in Washington, D.C., considers blocking the newly formed arm of the federal government from accessing sensitive records from the Treasury Department.

Judge to weigh whether to block DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico – When Mexico's president offered to send 10,000 troops to the U.S. border, it was an easy response to President Donald Trump's tariff threats.Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo has more than 280,000 military troops at her disposal, deployed around Mexico handling matters of public security, including drug trafficking and illegal migration – Trump's two big asks.

Mexican troops arrive at US border to disarm Trump tariff threats

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s decision this week to detain some immigrants at the detention facility at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay that was created after 9/11 for holding prisoners accused of terrorism is the beginning of a broader plan to hold more immigrants in the high-security prison, rather than the previously constructed low-level detention space for immigrants, six people familiar with the plans told NBC News.

Trump admin plans to use notorious Guantanamo detention facility and nearby tents to hold immigrants

Ozzy and Black Sabath will share the stage one last time — in Birmingham, England — with all concert proceeds going to charity,.Hell has officially frozen over… just in time to heat right back up. It’s been announced that Black Sabbath’s original lineup of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward will play a farewell show this summer—with Osbourne also performing some of his iconic colo material as well.

Ozzy Osbourne to Reunite With Black Sabbath for Final Show

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

'When it comes to President Trump, I would not exclude anything,' Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó saysHungary Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó reacts to President Donald Trump's Gaza proposalForeign Minister Szijjártó urges the world not to doubt Trump's "shockingly innovative" Middle East proposal.

EXCLUSIVE: US ally cautions world against doubting Trump's 'shockingly innovative' Gaza proposal

They've been on sale for months, but prices remain stubbornly high.Mustang enthusiasts and collectors are generally enamored with Shelby cars, especially the limited-edition black and gold GT-H versions used by Hertz. It's the only ex-rental car people pay over MSRP to get. But we're not sure that enthusiasm applies to the handful of Shelby Mach-E GTs in the rental fleet.

Hertz Is Selling Off Its Rare Shelby Mach-E Rentals

President Donald Trump has revoked the security detail assigned to his former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, a person familiar with the matter confirmed Wednesday, adding to the growing list of officials who have faced retribution from their onetime boss.Esper is one of several top aides who continued to have security after leaving office because of threats from Iran for actions they took while serving in Trump’s administration.

Trump revokes Esper’s security detail, continuing his retribution against former officials

With famous landmarks and world-class attractions, New York City may be the first place that comes to mind when you think of New York state. However, there's more to the Empire State than just its biggest city. Some of the most beautiful, overlooked small towns in the country are located in Upstate New York.

Sandwiched Between Two Pretty Lakes Is A Chic Laidback New York Village With Shops, Dining, And Arts

FORT MEADE, Md. — Late last week, a national museum literally papered over history.Responding to President Trump's order that terminated diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the federal government, the National Cryptologic Museum taped sheets of paper over plaques that celebrate women and people of color who had served the National Security Agency, which intercepts overseas conversations and breaks foreign government codes.