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She got served a crunch-slap supreme.A security guard at a California Taco Bell was caught on video viciously slapping a rambunctious customer who refused to leave the chain restaurant on Sunday.Footage shows the woman stalking away from a security guard at a Los Angeles location of the popular chalupa purveyor to punch in her order at a self-service kiosk.

Taco Bell security guard brutally slaps female customer, wild video shows

The conservative newspaper's editorial board also ripped a key Trump logic with a simple question.The Wall Street Journal took what appeared to be yet another swipe at Donald Trump on Thursday.The conservative newspaper’s editorial board asked a question of the president following his call on his Truth Social platform for lower interest rates ― which he claimed “would go hand in hand” with the currently-paused tariffs he is slapping on imports — but which he made amid an ongoing increase in inflation.

Wall Street Journal Warns Donald Trump Over Possible ‘Biggest Threat’ To His Presidency

Shop the flash sale this weekend to save on 6-in-1 ovens, stackable glasses and more.— Recommendations are independently chosen by our editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission.The insanely viral cookware and kitchen brand Our Place is currently hosting a February sale with up to 30% off celebrity-approved picks.

The Our Place Wonder Oven is back on sale—save up to 30% on viral cookware, appliances, more

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia said Saturday its forces had captured the village of Berezivka in their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking.Ukrainian officials did not immediately comment.Russia’s much larger army has conducted a sustained yearlong campaign along the eastern front, gradually loosening the short-handed and weary Ukrainian forces’ grip on its strongholds as the war approaches its fourth year later this month.

Russia claims capture of another village in eastern Ukraine

An Iraq War veteran who has lived in the U.S. for nearly 30 years has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Arizona, sparking outrage among local leaders.Marlon Parris, a legal resident, was arrested on January 22 while on his way to an ATM, despite having a "Letter of No Interest" from ICE.

US Veteran Facing Deportation Sparks Outrage

In the mid-20th century, auto manufacturers were looking for the next big idea in order to compete with the growing import market, which was flooding the American streets with small, fuel-efficient vehicles that were cheap and fun to drive, including the VW Beetle and Mini Cooper.

The First Turbocharged Muscle Car Is Now A Collector’s Bargain

For decades, government watchdogs and budget oversight experts have been trying to get someone — anyone — to listen to them about the need to root out waste, fraud and abuse in federal spending, frustrated that their calls for systemic change were going unheard by Washington.Many were cautiously optimistic when President Donald Trump empowered billionaire Elon Musk to bring improper spending under control and to modernize outrageously outdated federal payments systems.

Watchdogs support Musk’s goal of tackling fraud — but question the way DOGE is doing it

I lost my own husband at a young age. It’s rare (and v.g.) to see a heroine trying to live joyfully despite her griefBridget Jones is back and once again blazing a new path, this time as a widow. In Mad About the Boy, our eternally chaotic but lovable everywoman is navigating single parenthood, dating apps and grief.

The new Bridget Jones film shows the messy, funny, mistake-filled reality of widowhood

SportsLine golf expert Eric Cohen locked in his best bets for the weekend at the Genesis Invitational 2025 as Scottie Scheffler is the favoriteThe 2025 Genesis Invitational heads for the weekend beginning with Round 3 on Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. The leaders tee off at 2:35 p.m.

2025 Genesis Invitational odds, predictions, props: Weekend picks by golf expert who's called longshot winners

The Democratic lawmaker hit back at Tom Homan after he warned of "impediment" on Fox News.Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) fired back at Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s border czar, after he suggested that she could be “in trouble” for advice she is giving to immigrants if they are targeted in one of Homan’s raids.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Schools Trump Border Czar After 'Trouble' Threat

The deportation is the latest effort by the Trump administration to crack down on illegal immigrationNew photos emerge of criminal migrants landing in Guantanamo BayFormer deputy district attorney Phil Holloway joined 'The Faulkner Focus' to discuss the latest on the legal battles against President Donald Trump's agenda.

Trump performs jiu-jitsu flip on judge’s order, sends Guantanamo rejects back to Venezuela

Many large US corporates including Google, Amazon and Walmart have scaled back DEI after Trump push within governmentLast month Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders overturning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes in the federal government, signalling a backlash against measures to help underrepresented groups.

Why are diversity, equity and inclusion policies in the news?

The 2024-25 Serie A season is back and Paramount+ and CBS Sports Golazo Network has all the actionThe 2024-25 Serie A season is in full swing as the usual giants aim to fight for the title, while other clubs hope they can pull off what Bologna did last season and surprisingly qualify for the Champions League.

How to watch Serie A on Paramount+: Juventus vs. Inter in Derby d'Italia headline weekend's action

CNN —The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital after he was admitted on Friday with a respiratory tract infection.The 88-year-old pope’s current condition was described by the Vatican as “fair” after he was admitted to Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome for treatment for bronchitis – the latest in a string of ailments that have raised concerns about his health.

Unclear how long the Pope will stay in hospital, Vatican says

Plus: I think it was wrong of her to post that photo of my boyfriendDEAR MISS MANNERS: My son and his family live four hours away and visit often with our two grandchildren.One rule I have is no food or drinks in the living room or bedrooms.

Miss Manners: A grandmother’s house rules about food aren’t being respected

In a book released next week, “Saturday Night Live” executive producer Lorne Michaels addresses the show’s politics, saying “SNL” has never favored liberals or conservatives. “It’s the hardest thing for me to explain to this generation that the show is nonpartisan,” Michaels is quoted as saying in “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live” by Susan Morrison.

Saturday Night Live’s complicated political legacy

Leverkusen's emergence shows that Germany now sports two of Europe's top clubsIt will be a chance for redemption atop the Bundesliga for Bayern Munich as they travel to face Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena on Saturday. Bayern currently lead the league by eight points, so an away victory here could be enough to put the league out of reach for Vincent Kompany's men.

Leverkusen vs. Bayern: The clash atop the Bundesliga is about more than just who will win Germany's title

Diving enthusiasts know the right dive watch is more than a fashion statement; it’s an essential tool for underwater adventures.For those daring to explore the ocean’s depths, a reliable dive watch is non-negotiable. With a minimum water resistance rating of 100 meters, these timepieces ensure safety underwater. However, many seasoned divers recommend opting for ratings between 200-500 meters. This additional margin not only protects against water pressure but also provides peace of mind when plunging

Unlock Adventure: Essential Features of the Perfect Dive Watch

TODAY’S WORD — LITERATI (LITERATI: lih-ter-AH-tee: The educated class.)Average mark 39 wordsTime limit 50 minutesCan you find 45 or more words in LITERATI?The list will be published Monday.YESTERDAY’S WORD — DEBATER: dare dart date dater dear debar debate debt deer deet deter drab drat eared eater bade bard bare bate bead bear beard beat beater beer beet berate beret beta brad brat bread bred breed abed abet arete tare tear teared trade tread tree rate read rebate redate reed

Word Game: Feb. 15, 2025

It is haunting this week to read words Alexi Navalny wrote for from a Russian prison colony above the Arctic Circle for his book Patriot."I knew from the outset that I would be imprisoned for life," he wrote, "either for the rest of my life, or until the end of the life of this regime…"

Opinion: Navalny's words of love

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CNN —Tateona Williams called the city of Detroit in November for help finding shelter for her family after learning their living arrangement with a relative was no longer working out.But Williams never reached a resolution with the homeless response team, and no one followed up, even after the city opened a new drop-in shelter for families just a few weeks later, its mayor said.

The death of 2 homeless children in frigid Detroit raises questions about a flawed system in peril

CNN —A potent storm that already plunged parts of California underwater has started to deal a serious blow to the eastern half of the US with flooding rain, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, snow and ice all expected.Snow is already blanketing parts of the Great Lakes while rain is falling to the south, in parts of the Ohio Valley and thunderstorms are starting to rumble in the Mississippi Valley.

Meteorologists warn of potentially historic flooding as a major storm hits the east with all hazards

The Theodore Roosevelt Building, location of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, is pictured on Feb. 13, 2024, in Washington, D.C.The Trump administration is targeting the federal workforce with sweeping cuts. Recently hired federal employees who are still on probationary status are some of the first positions on the chopping block. The probationary firings have hit several agencies, including Veterans Affairs, the Department of Energy, the Small Business Administration and the Office of Personnel Management

Trump's spending cuts target probationary workers. What does the status mean?

If next week is winter's last hurrah, it's certainly going out with a bang – with frigid temperatures across the central U.S. and the potential for a major snowstorm in the Northeast.Meteorologists agree that dangerous temperatures, as cold as -20 to -30 degrees in Chicago, are in the forecast.

Winter's back: Freezing cold in midwest and blizzard fears in Northeast

Some fans came dressed as mummers, others were inspired by the Birds' mascot. But everyone who dressed up was expressing their joy through their outfits.There were two main ways Eagle's fans at the Super Bowl parade showed their creativity – the messages on signs they waived as the team rolled pass and the outfits they wore.

Photos of the best costumes worn at the Eagles Super Bowl parade

By Emily Brindley, The Dallas Morning NewsDALLAS — The ongoing measles outbreak in Texas’ South Plains region is now the largest the state has seen in more than three decades.The Texas Department of State Health Services reported on Friday there are now 48 identified measles cases, largely among children.

Texas measles outbreak is the state’s largest in 30 years

Make the perfect cup of coffee from the comfort of your own homeMake coffee and espresso with these coffee pot options. (iStock)Coffee is the start of most people's mornings, afternoons and evenings. When you’re looking for a new coffee pot, there are a lot of options to consider, depending on how you want your coffee brewed, the customization you want and the type of coffee you drink.

The coffee connoisseur's guide to the top coffee pots for every type of coffee drinker

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.CNN —A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, has on average a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. While those odds of an impact are slim, astronomers are closely tracking the space rock to uncover more details — a process that could soon involve the most powerful observatory ever launched into space.

An asteroid has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s how astronomers are tracking it

If you are a fan of affordable housing prices, low taxes, and an abundance of outdoor and cultural activities, this might be the perfect place for you. Welcome to “The Bluegrass State,” where small-town magic meets true Southern hospitality. From the gorgeous gardens and architectural gems of Frankfort to the historic museums and tri-state points of Middlesboro, there are plenty of great destinations to choose from.

Kentucky's 7 Best Retirement Towns Ranked

Elenaleonova/Getty ImagesThere are lots of ways you can add privacy to your yard, from decorative fencing to planting dense hedges. But have you ever thought about planting tall-growing flowers instead? While they will provide some much-needed seclusion, you can also enjoy their colorful blooms, which will attract those coveted pollinators we all need in our yards. One such easy-to-grow, dreamy flower is the hollyhock (Alcea rosea), which can reach a massive height of 8 feet. You won't have to look at your