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One of the next moves in President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s sweeping effort to fire government employees and curtail operations is using the agency that manages thousands of federal employee worksites around the country to cut down on office space.Last week, regional managers for the General Services Administration, or GSA, received a message from the agency’s Washington headquarters to begin terminating leases on all of the roughly 7,500 federal offices nationwide, according to an email shared with The Associated Press by a GSA employee.

Trump and Musk demand termination of federal office leases through General Services Administration

Boeing has lost more than $2 billion and counting on its Starliner spacecraft after a rough year in which the capsule’s first astronaut flight turned into a headache for NASA.The Starliner program reported charges of $523 million for 2024 — its largest single-year loss to date — Boeing reported in a filing on Monday.

Boeing's Starliner losses top $2 billion after spacecraft program reports worst year yet

If you've done any research into how to level up in your career, chances are good that you've heard how important it is to build up your emotional intelligence.EQ is an in-demand skill that essentially refers to the ability to manage your own feelings and the feelings of those around you, which can make you better at building relationships and leading in the workplace.

One strategy to sharpen your EQ skills, from a tech exec who's spoken on global stages and managed 100 people

Jamie Squire/Getty Images via CNN Newsource Kultida Woods watches her son play during the 2018 Masters.(CNN) — Kultida Woods, the mother of Tiger Woods, golf’s biggest star, died Tuesday, according to the 15-time major winner. He did not give a cause of her death.“My Mom was a force of nature all her own, her spirit was simply undeniable. She was quick with the needle and a laugh,” Tiger Woods posted on X.“She was my biggest fan, greatest supporter, without her none of my personal achievements would

‘With heartfelt sadness,’ Tiger Woods announces death of his mother, Kultida Woods

Apple on Tuesday released a new app for creating invitations and sending them to contacts. The app is called Apple Invites.Users will need a paid iCloud+ subscription to send invites.With Invites, Apple is taking on Partiful, a startup founded in 2020 that allows users to make and send event invites.

Apple launches app for party invitations in recurring revenue push

Admitted to the Union in 1796, the great state of Tennessee has long been known for its warm hospitality and close-knit communities. Dubbed the "Volunteer State" for its history of generosity and service, Tennessee offers more than just the bustling cities of Memphis and Nashville.

7 Most Neighborly Towns In Tennessee

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former congressman and Iraq War veteran at the helm of a department that provides crucial care to America’s veterans.Collins, a former Air Force chaplain, was confirmed on a 77-23 vote, becoming the latest addition to President Donald Trump’s Cabinet.

Doug Collins confirmed as veterans affairs secretary as Trump Cabinet takes shape

Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent •@awzurcherFor the first week of Donald Trump's presidency, tariffs - a favourite talking point during last year's presidential campaign - were the dogs that didn't bark.Trade seemed to take a back seat while the new administration pressed ahead on immigration enforcement, pardons of Capitol riot convictions, a fossil-fuel energy policy and federal workforce upheaval - among a range of other disruptive new measures.

Trump faces moment of reckoning on trade after delaying tariffs

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A military contingent from El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Tuesday to bolster a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police to help fight gangs that killed thousands of people last year and control much of the capital.The 70 soldiers will provide expertise in air support, which Kenyan officials said will be critical for medical evacuations.

Soldiers from El Salvador join U.N.-backed mission in Haiti to combat gang violence

The U.S. National Science Foundation has unfrozen grant funding, but it continues to scrutinize research projects, sowing turmoilJHVEPhoto/Alamy Stock PhotoThe National Science Foundation, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, funds about 25 percent of basic US academic research.The US National Science Foundation (NSF), a major funder of basic academic research, announced yesterday that it has reopened a website that distributes money from research grants to scientists. The move comes after a week of confusion

Inside the NSF’s Effort to Scour Research Grants for Violations of Trump’s Orders

These predictions won't be bolder than the reality of the 2025 trade deadline, but we'll tryWith the clock ticking toward Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, the 2025 NBA trade deadline has already been one for the ages. The entire basketball world is still in shock over Luka Doncic getting shipped to the Lakers.

NBA trade deadline bold predictions: Kevin Durant back to Warriors, more for Lakers and Mavs, Jimmy stays put

General Motors is laying off roughly half of the employees who remain at its discontinued Cruise robotaxi business.The plans come two months after GM said it would no longer fund Cruise after spending more than $10 billion since acquiring the self-driving car business in 2016.“Today, Cruise shared the difficult decision to part ways with approximately 50% of its workforce,” Cruise said in an emailed statement.

GM cuts 50% of Cruise staff after ending robotaxi business

Utility rates in Maryland have taken a significant leap, with a staggering increase of $408 million recently unveiled. The ramifications of these hikes extend beyond mere numbers; they have created a tangible burden, especially for older residents who often rely on fixed incomes. The concern surrounding these increases isn't just about higher bills; it reflects a broader issue of financial strain that many individuals face every month.The elderly population in Maryland, predominantly living on fixed salaries

Maryland Utility Rates Surge: $408 Million Hike Hits Seniors Hard

We had a talk on Morning Edition about oligarchy.People across the political spectrum have been using the term as President Trump appointed billionaires to his cabinet, invited tech leaders to sit on his inauguration stage and gave Elon Musk control of DOGE ("Department of Government Efficiency"), an entity tasked with reducing spending and bureaucracy in the federal government.

What Americans can learn from the story of Russia's oligarchs

Volvo and Waabi are transforming freight logistics with innovative autonomous trucks that promise efficiency and safety.The partnership between Volvo and Waabi represents a significant leap in addressing the pressing challenge of driver shortages in the freight industry. As trucking companies struggle to find qualified drivers, this collaboration allows the two companies to leverage advanced artificial intelligence to enhance logistics operations. By deploying autonomous trucks, Volvo and Waabi not only aim

Volvo and Waabi Revolutionize Freight with Cutting-Edge Autonomous Trucks

Taylor Swift's Pop-Tarts are back in the spotlight after Travis Kelce gushed over them during Super Bowl Opening Night on Monday.The Kansas City Chiefs tight end was asked at the press event in New Orleans to name the best dish his pop star girlfriend has cooked for him.

Travis Kelce praises Taylor Swift's homemade Pop-Tarts ahead of Super Bowl: 'Unbelievable'

Space Perspective, the tourism company backed by Richard Branson, is struggling with financial setbacks. Recent difficulties have led to staff furloughs and delays in its planned high-altitude balloon flights. With expenses piling up, outsourcing firm BruntWork shares insights on how outsourcing might help cut costs and keep operations moving.

BruntWork Offers Outsourcing Advice As Space Perspective Faces Financial Trouble

Nearly half of Americans misunderstand aspirin's heart health benefits. Discover crucial insights that can reshape your approach to wellness.**The Aspirin Dilemma**In the realm of heart health, few topics stir as much debate as the use of low-dose aspirin for prevention of heart attacks and strokes.

Understanding Aspirin: Essential Updates for Heart Health in Seniors

Khalilah Ali, Claressa Shields, Laila AliKhalilah Camacho Ali, the ex-wife of Muhammad Ali, had some choice words for Laila Ali.In a video posted by The Art of the Dialogue, Ali can be seen telling a woman off-camera who she is and how she's rooting for boxer Claressa Shields to beat up Laila Ali."I'm Khalilah Ali, I'm Muhammad Ali's ex-wife," she began in the clip."I want to back her Shields up. I'm backing her up to kick Laila's a*s," she added, before breaking out into laughter and giving a woman a high-five.

Muhammad Ali's Ex-Wife Wants Claressa Shields to 'Whoop' Laila Ali Because Her Mom Stole Her Husband

Shayna Crimo was mauled by her Catahoula leopard dog named King just days before her other dog, pitbull named Krieo, was scheduled to be put down following his cancer journeyA woman has shared her harrowing ordeal after her dog bit her nose off in a devastating, unprovoked attack.

'I had 11 perfect years with my pet dog - then one day he ripped my nose off'

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As recently as Friday, as the White House moved forward with plans to impose tariffs against the United States’ three largest trading partners, a reporter asked Donald Trump if there was any chance his foreign targets could convince him to delay the policy.“No, no,” the president replied.

Trump folds under pressure, pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada

Seven people, including an 11-year-old girl and her mother, died from the fiery air ambulance crash in Philadelphia.The cockpit voice recorder from the air ambulance crash that killed seven people and injured more than 20 others in Philadelphia last week has been recovered, and pictures released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) show the now-charred box.

Photos of charred black box released after Philadelphia plane crash; probe continues

President Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to prepare the facility to hold around 30,000 'criminal illegal aliens' at the US military baseKristi Noem: Guantanamo Bay holds worst of the worst criminalsDHS Secretary Kristi Noem details detaining illegal immigrants in Guantanamo Bay on Life, Liberty, & Levin.

US begins flying migrants to Guantanamo Bay

The White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, two sources familiar with the plans told NBC News.President Donald Trump cannot unilaterally abolish a federal agency without the approval of Congress.The planned order follows years of campaign promises from Trump to abolish the federal Education Department.

White House preparing executive order to abolish the Department of Education

New details surrounding Marcus Jordan’s arrest for DUI, cocaine possession and resisting arrest have emerged, including how a Lamborghini SUV belonging to the 34-year-old son of NBA icon Michael Jordan was stuck on railroad tracks.Jordan is said to have told authorities “he had taken a wrong turn and needed help getting his car off the tracks,” TMZ reported Tuesday, which noted the situation transpired after 1 a.m. in Maitland, Fla.

Wild details emerge in Marcus Jordan’s DUI arrest in Florida

Jeff Bezos' rocket company has given NASA a brief taste of the moon's gravity without straying too far from homeJeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home.Blue Origin launched the 29 lunar technology experiments to the edge of space from West Texas.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin mimics the moon's gravity for NASA experiments during spaceflight

The move came as Roger Goodell defended the league's DEI policyThe Kansas City Chiefs arrive at Super Bowl Opening Night | Super Bowl LIX Opening NightThe Kansas City Chiefs arrived at the Super Bowl LIX Opening Night.The words "End Racism" will not be featured in the back of end zones during Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

NFL to remove 'End Racism' phrase from end zones for Super Bowl LIX

The Comet EV Blackstorm Edition is likely to carry over the same features from the standard model, such as a 10.25-inch dual-screen setup comprising a driver display and touchscreen infotainment system, a multifunctional steering wheel, USB ports, LED headlights, connected car tech, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, two speakers, electronically adjustable ORVMs, and manual AC. Get latest updates on the automobile community The safety features of the Comet EV could include dual airbags, rear parking

MG Comet EV Blackstorm Edition: Features And Safety

CNN —Goonies never say die! Forty years later, members of the cast of the 1985 adventure movie are still supporting one another.On Monday, “Goonies” alumni Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Kerri Green, Corey Feldman, and screenwriter Chris Columbus attended a hand-and-footprint ceremony at the famed TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles for Ke Huy Quan.

‘Goonies’ cast reunites to honor Ke Huy Quan

Even the best bath towels eventually become too worn out and stained to be regularly used. But when this happens, that raggedy towel doesn't need to be thrown out quite yet. Instead, old towels can be repurposed in a number of ways around the home, from cleaning rags to even makeup pads.

5 Clever Ways to Repurpose Old Towels That You Probably Never Considered

This is an adapted excerpt from the Feb. 3 episode of "Inside with Jen Psaki."We all have our coping mechanisms for this moment, or at least we’re developing them. Personally, I have settled into wanting to know more about what’s happening and, most importantly, what can be done to stop it.