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An archived version of the USAID website said that the agency was committed to promoting 'equity'Whistleblower on DEI policies at USAID: ‘Negative effects all over the place"Fox News Digital spoke to a former USAID employee about the amount of DEI engrained at the embattled agency

'Disturbing': Whistleblower fumes at Biden-era agency promoting DEI program as department's 'mission'

Two female right whales traveled across the U.S. Gulf coast during the winter which is rare for the endangered whales, according to researchers.

Two right whales take rogue winter trip across the Gulf coast

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will take legal action to eliminate non-governmental organizations and media outlets operating in the country that receive funding from the United States and other international sources, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday.Orbán, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, said in statements on state radio that his government was going “line by line” through organizations operating in Hungary that have received financial assistance from the United States.

Hungary’s Orbán says he will do away with pro-democracy and rights groups receiving U.S. aid

OREBRO, Sweden (AP) — Despite his gunshot wounds, sustained Tuesday in Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancee to tell her he loved her one last time.The 28-year-old asked Kareen Alia to look after his mother and herself before the call ended.

One of the victims of Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting called his fiancee to say he loved her

South Korean singer Koo Jun-yup has paid tribute to his late wife Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu who died earlier this week, saying his "angel went back to heaven".In a post on Instagram, Koo added that he was going through "indescribable grief" and a time of "gut-wrenching pain".

'My angel went to heaven': Barbie Hsu's husband mourns death

The Royal Caribbean cruise ship was taken over by thousands of swingersA married couple have explained the main reason they went on the world's largest spicy cruise alongside 6,600 swingers.Taking to Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas, Bella and Jase boarded the cruise in Miami, Florida alongside thousands of other likeminded people.

Couple explain main reason they went on world’s biggest spicy cruise with 6,600 swingers

Foodborne botulism is a potentially deadly condition that’s caused by eating food contaminated with botulinum toxin, a potent toxin that attacks the body’s nervous system. The disease is incredibly rare; in 2019, there were 21 reported cases of foodborne botulism across the U.S., according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Botulism is treatable, but it’s important to catch it early. As botulinum toxin moves through your body, it can lead to muscle paralysis, difficulty breathing,

Foodborne botulism is a rare, life-threatening condition. These are the signs to look for.

John shared a behind-the-scenes clip from the making of the album he recorded with Brandi CarlileElton John’s lyricist shares inspirations for their biggest hitsCelebrated songwriter Bernie Taupin has written a new memoir titled "Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton, and Me."Elton John launched into an expletive-filled tantrum during the recording of his new album "Who Believes in Angels" with Brandi Carlile.

Elton John throws 'nightmare' tantrum, breaks down in tears while recording new album

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Friday called on its member states to stand up against sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump, saying the move was an attempt to “harm its independent and impartial judicial work.”The White House issued the executive order on Thursday in response to what it called “illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel.” It was referring to the arrest warrant the ICC issued last year for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

ICC condemns sanctions by Trump administration and pledges to continue its work

Sarah Michelle Gellar is officially ready to return to Sunnydale.After reports circulated that a “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reboot was in the works with the actor returning, Gellar confirmed to fans on Instagram that she is involved in a revival of the show.“So….. you might have heard some news this week, but I realize you haven’t heard from me,” Gellar, 47, wrote on Thursday, alongside a photo of herself as Buffy and the character’s memorable quote, “If the apocalypse comes, beep me.”

Sarah Michelle Gellar confirms 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' reboot is in the works

After the music industry gave out its prestigious Grammys last Sunday, the Oscars are gearing up for film to take center stage next month.The 97th Academy Awards are less than a month away, when the best movies of 2024 are honored along with the people behind them.

When are the 2025 Oscars? Date, start time, what to know about the 97th Academy Awards

Feb. 6 (UPI) -- More than 120 Billabong, Quicksilver and Volcom stores in the United States will close permanently following a bankruptcy filing by parent corporation Liberated Brands.Liberated Brands attorneys filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday in Delaware bankruptcy court, NBC News reported. The bankruptcy filing doesn't mean the end of the Billabong, Quicksilver and Volcom brands owned by Liberated Brands, but it does mean an estimated 1,400 employees of those retail stores are out of jobs.

All Billabong, Quicksilver and Volcom stores slated to close

As DOGE throws out the rule book for government tech, it’s time we plan for the worst—and look to each other for courage and support.In trying to make sense of the wrecking ball that is Elon Musk and President Trump’s DOGE, it may be helpful to think about the Evil Housekeeper Problem.

From COBOL to chaos: Elon Musk, DOGE, and the Evil Housekeeper Problem

Molly Ringwald’s recent appearance at New York Fashion Week generated buzz, enhancing brand visibility for Lingua Franca.The synergy between celebrity influence and fashion is undeniable. As icons walk the runway alongside their loved ones, the brand’s visibility skyrockets, attracting the attention of both fans and fashion enthusiasts. Molly Ringwald, a revered actress known for her iconic roles in the 80s, made headlines not just for her presence but for the way she seamlessly integrated her personal

Molly Ringwald Boosts Lingua Franca's Visibility at NYFW 2023

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) Clayton Jackson had 16 points, Reggie Bass converted a four-point play late and Lindenwood beat UT Martin 52-51 on Thursday night.Bass scored with 16 seconds left to end the scoring. UT Martin missed two 3-point shots in the closing seconds to end it.

Jackson scores 16, Bass converts 4-point play to lift Lindenwood over UT Martin 52-51

CNN host Abby Phillip and her entire panel turned on pundit Scott Jennings after he dismissed concerns over whether President Donald Trump’s plan for the US to take over Gaza broke international law as “dramatic.”Trump proposed on Tuesday he would transform Gaza into “the riviera of the Middle East,” adding that the idea was pushed by his son-in-law Jared Kushner last year that the area’s “waterfront property could be very valuable.” Speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump floated the idea of his administration’s involvement in developing Gaza in the aftermath of a mass displacement of Palestinians.

CNN Panel Shuts Down Scott Jennings For Dismissing Reaction to Trump’s Gaza Plan As ‘Dramatic’

The rise of DeepSeek is reshaping the AI landscape, posing a significant challenge to Nvidia's market dominance.DeepSeek has made headlines recently by pushing the envelope in AI chip technology, causing a ripple effect in the market. As major players like Nvidia experience fluctuations in their market cap, smaller AI chip companies are seizing this opportune moment to innovate and establish themselves within an ever-expanding landscape.

DeepSeek Disrupts AI Market: Nvidia Faces Stiff Competition

Five Innovations That Changed Human HistoryRobin Derricourt Cambridge Univ. Press (2024)Of all the human innovations that changed history, five captured the attention of historian Robin Derricourt: the taming of fire; the domestication of horses and their use for wheeled transportation; the creation of writing systems; the development of the printing press; and the invention of wireless communication. These innovations, he skilfully argues, stand out because “they separate in both time and community those

Poetry on Mars and robots on Earth: Books in brief

New Orleans CNN —Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player on Thursday, beating out Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in one of the closest MVP races in years.Allen, who led the Bills to the AFC Championship Game, had a career season as the leader of the one of the league’s most potent offensive attacks.

Josh Allen wins his first NFL MVP award, beating out Lamar Jackson in one of the most intense races ever

Alabama executed Demetrius Terrance Frazier by nitrogen gas on Thursday, making him the fourth inmate in the U.S. to be put to death by the controversial method since Alabama began using it last year.Frazier, who was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. CT, was on Death Row for the murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown, a mother of two killed just before Thanksgiving Day in 1991.

'A monster': Demetrius Frazier executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama for woman's 1991 murder

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URBANDALE, Iowa -- Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has hailed Elon Musk and the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency as a necessary force in Washington, D.C., calling it “a storm that is headed this way that will sweep over this city and forever alter the way it operates.”

Iowa's top leaders are strongly endorsing Musk and DOGE. Iowans are watching closely

On day one, newly inaugurated President Trump signed an order aimed at eliminating the idea of a "gender identity" separate from sex in the federal government. The order's scope is broad — it rescinds a long list of Biden-era policies, changes "gender" to "sex" on government forms and calls to end funding for "gender ideology."

Trump's executive actions curbing transgender rights focus on 'gender ideology'

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax breaks, massive program cuts and a possible extension of the nation’s debt limit.

House GOP rushing to produce Trump’s big budget bill with tax cuts, program cuts and other promises

Swanson formally announced his bid at his alma mater in Flint on Thursday nightPete Buttigieg floating Senate run in Michigan: reportFormer Michigan gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon on former Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg considering a Senate run in Michigan and Democrats recovering after their 2024 election loss.

Michigan sheriff who took off helmet, marched with protesters in 2020, launches bid to replace Gov. Whitmer

There wasn’t much for the New York Giants fans to cheer about in 2024, and not surprisingly, that extended into the voting results of the annual NFL Honors program held Thursday night in New Orleans, the site of Super Bowl 49.Still, there was a mix of some current and former Giants who were up for awards and who, in one case, even walked away with a trophy at the event.

2025 NFL Honors: How Did Current and Former Giants Do in Annual Award Show?

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

PHOTO COLLECTION: Costume Designers Guild Awards

I took a look at Toyota Tundra extended warranties, owners opt for to determine what you should be paying what what to look for.The third-generation Toyota Tundra (2022-current) is enjoying great success despite ditching the much-loved V-8 engine. Although the company's new V35A engine, which is also featured in the Tundra, was prone to severe issues, people are still buying the truck.

Toyota Dealership Quoted Me $2,600 For Extended Warranty. How Much Should I Pay

Washington CNN —In the first weeks of the new Trump administration, the White House has boasted about the arrests of thousands of undocumented immigrants. But behind the scenes, senior officials have expressed frustration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in tense calls for not meeting its marks, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions.

White House pressures ICE to pick up pace of migrant arrests, sources say

Photo: Suparat Chairatprasert | ShutterstockTaiwanese carrier STARLUX will begin its fourth US route: Taipei to Ontario, California. This will complement its existing Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle network. STARLUX will become Ontario's second long-haul operator and the second carrier from Taiwan, joining China Airlines.

STARLUX To Begin Its New Longest Airbus A350 Route To Ontario California

If you think about the essential components of a good toolbox, one of the first items that probably comes to your mind is a Phillips-head screwdriver. It's great for all manner of DIY and repair projects around the house, from assembling furniture and installing shelves to fixing your broken cabinet hinges.

Harbor Freight Is Carrying A Handy New Tool That's Great For Home Improvement

President Donald Trump has referred to the presence of millions of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. as an “invasion.’’ Sixty-one years ago, the country experienced the first stage of a different kind of invasion – and much of it was welcome, at least by the younger set.