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James Fishback said the whole idea came to him in a recent dream: Send American taxpayers dividend checks with whatever money Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency saves as it dismantles parts of the federal government.The idea took off on Tuesday when Fishback tweeted about it and Musk responded, pledging to share the idea with Trump.

Trump and Elon Musk are floating 'DOGE dividends.' Low-income Americans might not get the benefits.

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

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'

"Shogun" star Hiroyuki Sanada talks about the show's success and award season feeling like a "dream" at the SAG Awards red carpet.Entertain This!

'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada arrives at SAG 2025 Awards red carpet

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

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'

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'

Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay.CNN —Australian people have a reputation for being hardy and fearless — after all, when you live in a country that has every kind of poisonous snake and spider known to man, not to mention the elusive predator known as the drop bear, it probably takes a lot to freak out.

The only animal Australians are afraid of? A bird. Here’s why

Feb. 23 (UPI) -- The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed Sunday that it has deployed tanks to the West Bank as it expands counter-terrorism operations in Jenin.It's part of a major offensive in the northern West Bank that has been underway since January 21, dubbed Operation Iron Wall.

Israeli Defense Forces deploys tanks in West Bank

A groundbreaking approach to meth addiction treatment is making waves in California, paving a path for recovery through innovative reward programs.^^Understanding the Gift Card Program^^An unconventional treatment for meth addicts — **gift card payments** — takes off in the Bay Area, aiming to transform challenging recovery journeys.

California's Gift Card Incentive: A Unique Way to Treat Meth Addiction

Jonathan Landay | ReutersWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday said it was placing all but a handful of U.S. Agency for International Development personnel around the world on paid administrative leave and eliminating some 2,000 of those positions in the U.S., according to a notice sent to agency workers reviewed by Reuters.

Trump administration is eliminating 2,000 USAID positions in US, notice says

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

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

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

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

Berlin CNN —Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power with the far-right Alternative for Germany as second-largest party, exit polls show, after snap elections dominated by concerns over immigration, the economy and the return of Donald Trump.

Merz claims win for German conservatives as far right surges to strongest postwar election result

"I got pretty lucky, like, it could have been way worse for me," the Miami teen said of the alleged Feb. 20 attackA Florida teen fought for her life after a man allegedly attempted to abduct her. Now, she’s telling her story.

16-Year-Old Girl Fought Off Man Who Allegedly Tried to Kidnap Her: ‘I Didn't Want Him to Do Anything to Me’

Canned meats offer convenience and long shelf life, but not all options are equal regarding nutrition and quality. Knowing which ones to trust and which to skip can make your grocery shopping more efficient and your meals healthier. Here are five reliable choices and five you should leave on the shelf.

5 Healthy Canned Meats That Belong In Your Pantry And 5 That Don’t

The Duchess of Sussex has had quite a few hiccups since renaming her brand and changing the logo. Now, someone who used to work with her thinks they know why.People who used to work for Meghan Markle have had a lot to say about the duchess over the last several months.

Insider Who Worked With Meghan Markle Says They’ve Seen It All Before and Know Why She’s Having so Many Problems With Her Rebrand

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

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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

Two more suspects were charged in connection with the death of Sam Nordquist, the transgender man who was tortured and killed in New York earlier this month.In an update Friday, New York State Police announced the arrests of Kimberly L. Sochia, 29, of Canandaigua; and Thomas G. Eaves, 21, of Geneva on Thursday night.

2 more arrested in connection with death of Sam Nordquist, transgender man tortured and killed in New York

Jane Fonda knows how to command a room, no matter what's happening around her.The 87-year-old actress had to combat technical difficulties during her acceptance speech for the Life Achievement Award at the 2025 SAG Awards. At the beginning of her remarks, the microphone struggled to project her voice before making a strange series of noises.

Jane Fonda's Life Achievement speech at SAG Awards marred by sound issues

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

A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he crashed into a nice old lady while backing up in a parking lot. He adds, “My Cybertruck was barely scratched, but I did a number on her door.”Sabri, a Cybertruck owner from Santa Fe, New Mexico, says that he was recently involved in an accident with a nice elderly lady.

A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Backed Onto an Old Lady in a Parking Lot. Adds, “My Cybertruck had a Minor Scratch, but I Did a Number on Her Door”

CNN —Jane Fonda persevered over some audio issues Sunday night to encourage activism at the SAG Awards.Fonda received the SAG lifetime achievement award at the event, and the 87-year-old actress reminded the room, “It’s okay to be a late bloomer as long as you don’t miss the flower show.”

Jane Fonda gives politically-charged speech at SAG Awards: ‘Woke just means you give a damn about other people’

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

Wooden-paneled ceilings can be a beautiful way to make your room seem larger and your ceilings higher by adding extra interest up top that draws the eye. In a world of bare and cookie-cutter ceilings, wood paneling makes a room bend toward a number of styles, from more rustic and cabin-like interiors to lighter or distressed wood that adds texture and dimension to farmhouse spaces.

Revamp A Ceiling With Picket Fence Planks For A Rustic Design

Jane Fonda is getting on her soapbox at the SAG Awards.The SAG-nominated actress was recognized for her decadeslong career with the Lifetime Achievement Award at Sunday's ceremony. Fonda was presented with the honor by fellow actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus."This means the world to me," Fonda said.