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CNN —Actor Kevin Spacey has responded to comments made by his former costar Guy Pearce, who recently said he was “targeted” by Spacey during their time filming the hit 1997 film “L.A. Confidential.”“We worked together a long time ago. If I did something then to upset you, then you know you could have reached out to me.

Kevin Spacey rebuts claim that he ‘targeted’ Guy Pearce during ‘L.A. Confidential’

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often should you wash your hair and more.

Experts explain what dry cleaning is and how it really works

Stock futures are little changed on Tuesday night after a winning session for stocks.Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 18 points, or 0.04%. S&P futures and Nasdaq 100 futures each gained less than 0.01%.In after-hours trading, data center company Arista Networks slid 4% even though its quarterly earnings and revenue, as well as its guidance, exceeded Wall Street's expectations.

Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 clinches record high: Live updates

CNBCIt's that time again! "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.Dutch Bros: "There's never anything wrong with taking a little profit...I do like the company very much."Archer Aviation: "...Maybe this thing is for real. If it's your boy's, fine, he's got his whole life ahead of him. Don't put your money in, put his."Amazon: "Amazon is what I call money side up...This thing can go down, and when it goes down,

Cramer's Lightning Round: ‘For a spec, you can buy' Red Cat

Gian Piero Gasperini did not hold back after Ademola Lookman's missed penalty ended any chance of a comebackAfter going down 3-0 in the first half, Atalanta crashed out of the Champions League losing 3-1 to Club Brugge (5-2) on aggregate Tuesday. It was a topsy-turvy game that saw Atalanta with a chance to come back after star forward Ademola Lookman was subbed on in the second half and immediately responded by scoring a goal, but after his missed penalty and a red card to defender Rafael Toli for fighting during the game, it all went downhill.

Atalanta coach calls club hero 'one of the worst penalty takers I've ever seen' after Champions League loss

Many on social media were angered by a video which seemingly showed Costco shoppers attempting to get a refund for their stockpile of eggs.Costco customers have slammed ‘selfish’ shoppers for trying to return thousands of eggs after finding them cheaper elsewhere.Visitors to the membership-only warehouse club shared their fury after videos emerged of buyers allegedly lining up to seek a refund.

Costco customers slam ‘selfish’ shoppers for trying to return thousands of eggs after finding them cheaper

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Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized Feb. 14 for a respiratory infection and diagnosed with double pneumonia.The pope has a history of respiratory problems, having part of his lung removed in 1957 due to infection.Francis has also experienced other health issues in recent years, including sciatica and colon surgery in 2021.

Pope Francis remains hospitalized. Here's a look at the pontiff's long medical history.

BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Karen Read on Tuesday asked a federal judge to prevent her retrial on two charges related to the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.Read, who is accused of ramming into John O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowstorm in January 2022, faces a second trial in April on charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crime.

Karen Read asks federal judge to block her retrial on two charges in boyfriend’s death

Last week, I wrote about Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department, and her refusal to say whether Black history courses will be allowed under the new administration.McMahon’s nonanswer was ominous on its own. But then on Friday, the Education Department’s acting assistant secretary for civil rights, Craig Trainor, issued an Orwellian memo warning educational institutions against “using race in decisions” related to any aspect of campus life.

Trump administration threatens punishment for schools that use race in educational decisions

DENVER (AP) — Anne Marie Hochhalter, who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting but found strength to forgive and to heal her soul after bonding with another family devastated by the tragedy, has died. She was 43.Hochhalter was found in her home in suburban Denver on Sunday.

Columbine survivor Anne Marie Hochhalter, who forgave gunman’s mother, dies at 43

The two power leagues are seeking four automatic bids apiece as talks are scheduled to resume on WednesdayGetty ImagesEven before Knute Rockne began breaking out the forward pass as a secret weapon, college football's biggest advantage was its element of surprise. Its appeal is basic and wonderful -- built on the uncertainty of the outcome. That's because unscripted TV, in general, sells. And the unscripted TV that sells best is sports. In this age of screens and legalized betting, the games are almost DVR

College football's credibility at stake as Big Ten, SEC aim to tighten stranglehold on playoff access

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.We hope you enjoyed your federal holiday on Monday. Today, we’ve got the latest on how orders from President Donald Trump’s appointees are cleaving off career government officials who are uneasy about carrying them out.

The resignation decision tree: From the Politics Desk

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama is detaining in a hotel nearly 300 people from various countries deported under U.S. President Donald Trump, not allowing them to leave while waiting for international authorities to organize a return to their countries.More than 40% of the migrants, authorities say, won’t voluntarily return to their homeland.

299 deportees from US held in Panama hotel as authorities try to return them to their countries

CNN —Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged in connection with an attempted coup d’état, according to documents filed by prosecutors Tuesday evening.

Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro charged in connection with alleged coup plot

Feb. 18 (UPI) -- An Australian snake catcher responded to a family's home where the world's second most venomous snake was found in the washing machine.Hudson Snake Catching posted a video to Facebook showing what the snake catcher discovered when he arrived at a family's home in Maudsland, a suburb of Gold Coast in Queensland.

Deadly snake found inside family's washing machine

A few weeks ago, Alyvia Russell and her family noticed that her mom Athena wasn’t feeling wellThey took her to urgent care; she was then sent to the hospital. Every day since she was admitted, Alyvia has visited her mom at the hospitalOne day, Alyvia was leaving to get gas and head home when she walked toward her car and noticed something on her door handle: a flower and a note

High Schooler Is Emotional After Visiting Mom in Hospital. Then She Finds a Surprise on Her Car (Exclusive)

A Washington state judge has struck down President Donald Trump's executive order on transgender care.Why It MattersThe Washington state federal judge who imposed the restraining order, Lauren King, had granted a temporary restraining order last week after the Democratic attorneys general of Washington state, Oregon and Minnesota sued the Trump administration.

Judge Hits Donald Trump With Legal Setback: 'Unconstitutional'

Great news for millions of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients! The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that the next SSI direct deposit of up to $967 will be issued on February 28, 2025. This payment, originally scheduled for March 1, is arriving a day early because March 1 falls on a Saturday.

Big Payday Alert: SSI Beneficiaries Set to Receive $967 Direct Deposit – Check If You Qualify!

A 23-year-old woman has revealed how a common act landed her in the emergency room, labeling it “traumatizing.”Gabi Amoils said she’s always been a nail picker. But earlier this year, after picking at one of her nails, within two days the finger started feeling “pretty bad and so sore.”

I’m Gen Z — here’s how a common habit landed me in the emergency room

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CNN —A federal judge declined on Tuesday to temporarily block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal data systems at a slew of executive branch agencies.The decision by US District Judge Tanya Chutkan is an early blow to efforts by a group of Democratic state attorneys general to hamstring Musk and DOGE as they undertake efforts to upend the federal workforce.

Judge Chutkan rejects call from Democratic AGs for temporary restraining order blocking DOGE’s access to federal data

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is falsely claiming that tens of millions of dead people over 100 years old are receiving Social Security payments.Over the past few days, President Donald Trump and billionaire adviser Elon Musk have said on social media and in press briefings that people who are 100, 200 and even 300 years old are improperly getting benefits — a “HUGE problem,” Musk wrote, as his Department of Government Efficiency digs into federal agencies to root out waste, fraud and abuse.

Tens of millions of dead people aren't getting Social Security checks, despite Trump and Musk claims

ToplineElon Musk’s team is reportedly turning its attention to the Social Security Administration as the billionaire claims—without any evidence—the agency is infested by widespread fraud, prompting its top official to quit over data access and drawing outcry over the system’s future, as both Musk and President Donald Trump vow to leave people’s benefits alone.

Here’s What We Know About Trump And Musk’s Social Security Plans—As Top Official Resigns Over DOGE Access

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: 'PROMISES MADE. PROMISES KEPT' after Trump signed the IVF orderPresident Trump signs executive order on IVFPresident Donald Trump discusses tariffs, returning companies to the United States and global conflicts after signing executive orders.President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other fertility treatments through the reduction of out-of-pocket costs.

'Promises kept': Trump signs executive order to 'aggressively' make IVF more affordable and accessible

LOS ANGELES - A$AP Rocky is expected to hear the fate of the rapper's gun assault trial on Tuesday.The jurors have reached a verdict in the gun assault trial involving A$AP Rocky. The rapper, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, was charged in August 2022 for his role in a violent confrontation with former friend A$AP Relli.

A$AP Rocky: Verdict reached in rapper's gun assault trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — To earn the vote he needed to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a special promise to a U.S. senator: He would not change the nation's current vaccination schedule.But on Tuesday, speaking for the first time to thousands of U.S. Health and Human Services agency employees, he vowed to investigate the childhood vaccine schedule that prevents measles, polio and other dangerous diseases.

Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it

Howard Lutnick has said he aligns with Trump's 'trade and tariff agenda'Trump issues executive orders on reciprocal tariffsPresident Donald Trump signs new executive orders on reciprocal tariffs from the Oval Office.The Senate confirmed Howard Lutnick on Tuesday to serve as President Donald Trump’s U.S. Secretary of Commerce.

Howard Lutnick confirmed as Trump's commerce secretary

Herman and Debra Mills died when their Super Duty truck hit a drainage culvert and landed on its roof in 2022 Ford must pay $2.5 billion to a grieving family after two people died in a Super Duty truck.Herman and Debra Mills were crushed when their F-250 flipped over and landed on its roof.The jury decided that Ford’s 1999-2016 trucks had “defective and dangerously weak roofs.”Ford is on the hook for $2.5 billion in punitive damages after a jury determined the automaker was responsible for the deaths

Ford Must Pay $2.5 Billion To Family Of Couple Killed When Their F-250 Flipped At Speed

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Passengers describe ordeal after Delta flight crashes with 80 people on board

When it comes to designing your dream kitchen, the floor is more than just a surface—it's a foundation for style, function, and comfort. Whether you're a passionate home cook, a pro at entertaining, or just someone who likes to enjoy a quiet date night at home, the right kitchen floor can transform your space, setting the tone for all your other finishes, from your cabinetry to your countertop selections.