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In a statement Thursday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said she was "pleased" the FDIC would review the decision to lay off more workers.The recent FDIC firings were part of DOGE's effort to shrink the federal bureaucracy.The FDIC is already severely understaffed, Warren has said.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: DOGE's FDIC firings put banking system at risk

CNN —The US Navy has relieved the commander of an aircraft carrier that collided with a mercantile vessel in the Mediterranean Sea near the entrance to the Suez Canal.Capt. Dave Snowden was serving as the commander of the USS Harry S. Truman when it collided with a ship near Port Said, Egypt, which is the northern end of the Suez Canal.

Navy relieves commander of aircraft carrier that collided with ship near Suez Canal

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands flooded the streets of Serbia’s capital on Thursday in a noisy support rally for protesting university students and their monthslong struggle against corruption and for changes in the Balkan country.Belgrade residents organized in five columns from various parts of the city before marching to a key intersection where striking students have been holding their daily protest blockades for more than two months.

Thousands rally in Belgrade to support students’ fight against corruption

Walmart is known for attracting penny-pinchers.Yet lately, the discounter is drawing wealthier shoppers to its website and stores.Most of Walmart's market share gains in the fiscal fourth quarter came from upper-income consumers, households with an annual income of more than $100,000, Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said on a Thursday earnings call.

How Walmart won over wealthy shoppers

Superstar defensive end Myles Garrett wants the Cleveland Browns to trade him, and it's all about the present for the Detroit Lions.Is Garrett a match?Lions star defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson sure thinks so."If me and Myles were to pair up, that would be deadly, you know?"

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson: Myles Garrett and I 'would be deadly' together

Suge Knight made the allegations while defending himself from allegations that he was involved in the death of singer Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes.On the heels of Suge Knight’s son issuing a challenge to Ray J to set up an organized fight, the former Death Row Records CEO has come forward with a new set of claims against the singer-turned-reality-tv-mogul.

Suge Knight Makes Bombshell Claims Involving Whitney Houston & 2Pac’s Deaths

Venezuelan community leaders speak to the media about the suspension of their Temporary Protected Status in Doral, Fla., on Feb. 3. Chandan Khanna / AFP / Getty ImagesA group of Venezuelans in California and two immigrant advocacy organizations in Maryland have filed two separate lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s decision to rescind temporary immigration protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States.

Two lawsuits challenge Trump's decision to end TPS for Venezuelans

Navigating workplace dynamics can be challenging, especially with a difficult boss. Understanding your boss's conflict personality style can pave the way for smoother interactions.**Know Your Boss: Unraveling Conflict Personality Styles**Identifying if your boss is a **task-triggered collaborator** is the first step towards mitigating challenges at work.

Manage Workplace Conflicts by Understanding Your Boss's Personality Style

JUPITER, Fla. — The Miami Marlins claimed right-handed reliever Seth Martinez off waivers Thursday from the Arizona Diamondbacks.Martinez was designated for assignment Monday by the Diamondbacks when they finalized a $1.35 million, one-year contract with right-hander Kendall Graveman that can be worth up to $3.3 million.

Marlins get reliever Seth Martinez off waivers from Diamondbacks and put Eury Pérez on 60-day IL

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — One Colombian soldier was killed and another injured Thursday in clashes with guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region where their turf war with a rebel group has left dozens of people dead this year.A statement from an anti-narcotics branch of Colombia’s National Army said the soldiers were carrying out “military stability operations” when they “engaged in combat against” holdouts from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, the group’s Spanish acronym.

Clashes between Colombian military and guerrilla dissidents leave a soldier dead and another wounded

CNN —   The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Kash Patel as FBI director in a mostly party-line vote, clearing the way for one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial appointments.  Fifty-one Republicans voted for Patel, who in the past vowed to help dismantle the same organization he will now lead. During his Senate confirmation hearing, Patel said there will be “no politicization” at the FBI and “no retributive actions.”  Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski joined all

How each senator voted on the Kash Patel nomination

DETROIT (AP) — A group has stepped forward to provide a home for surviving family members of two Detroit children who died in a cold van in a casino parking garage, an official said.A funeral was held Thursday for Darnell Currie Jr., 9, and A’millah Currie, 2, who were among five children and two adults in a van that stopped producing heat as the temperature fell far below freezing on Feb. 10.

Funeral held for 2 Detroit kids who died in cold while family gets promise of a home

Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it's still not clear how the animals got sick or whether they spread the virus to people in the household, a new study shows.Veterinary experts said the report, published Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, lacks detail that could confirm whether people can spread the virus to domestic cats — or vice versa.

Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu, but it’s not clear how they got infected

Elon Musk has made unfounded claims that two NASA astronauts were left on the space station for "political reasons" after their Boeing spacecraft ran into problems.Elon Musk and European astronaut Andreas Mogensen exchanged barbs online after Musk suggested in a recent interview that two NASA astronauts were left on the International Space Station “for political reasons.”

Astronauts vs. Musk: Public spat ensues over claims that politics delayed a flight to Earth

CNN —Everyone’s favorite fictional British Secret Service agent is experiencing a managerial changeup, but for us, the moviegoing public, it means just one thing: time to start dream-casting again.After it was announced on Thursday that creative control of the “James Bond” film series – based on the Ian Fleming books – is being handed off from longtime producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli to Amazon MGM Studios, the question yet again arises, who should play an updated version of the famed spy who goes by 007?

The ‘James Bond’ property is changing hands. Here’s who we’d love to see play 007 next

Abortion rights groups fear punishment for women who have abortions and governments tracking pregnancies.Abortion rights advocates feared the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opened the door to state abortion bans would also lead to tracking women and charging women who get abortions with murder.No states have allowed either, but the ideas, once off the table, have gotten attention in legislatures this month.

Once off the table, bills to charge women who get abortions with murder get votes before failing

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police on Thursday reported a series of explosions on buses in central Israel in what they said appeared to be a militant attack. No injuries were reported. Police rushed forces to the scene in Bat Yam, a Tel Aviv suburb, as they searched for suspects.

Explosions on buses in Israel as authorities say no one was harmed

Finding your dream home has become more attainable as **home price growth has slowed** in the current market. With a median sale price of $375,475, potential buyers can now negotiate better deals.Concerns about the economy are influencing buyer behavior, emphasizing the importance of understanding current trends in the housing sector. Despite numerous challenges, those prepared can leverage this shifting landscape to their advantage.^^Understanding the Current Housing Market^^The housing market has shifted

Navigating the Evolving Housing Market: Opportunities for Buyers

The best eye creams we testedThis article is a part of CNN Underscored’s Guide to Age-Defying Beauty, a weeklong focus on the essential products, tips and tricks to enhance your glow at any age. We’ll be featuring editor-tested skin care and beauty tips from experts over 40, so check back to see what’s new.

The best eye creams for mature skin, tried and tested

A panel of experts that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy will not meet as previously scheduled next week.The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was slated to meet in Atlanta from Feb. 26 to 28 — the first gathering since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as Health and Human Services secretary.

CDC vaccination committee meeting postponed days after RFK Jr. took over at HHS

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President Donald Trump scored another Cabinet win Thursday, with the Senate confirming his controversial FBI Director pick Kash Patel by a vote of 51-49.Patel's is one in a recent streak of contentious confirmations breaking Trump's way, coming on the heels of Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation as director of national intelligence and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s as Health and Human Services Secretary.

New FBI director: Senate approves Kash Patel for ten-year term

This will be Musk's first appearance the annual gathering of conservativesElon Musk praised for 'speaking the truth' about DOGE spending cuts: 'We're broke'Former White House chief information officer Theresa Payton joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Musk's comments about the importance of addressing the deficit and her take on the Trump admin sending checks to taxpayers with DOGE savings.

Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at CPAC

LOUISVILLE, Ky. − Sen. Mitch McConnell, who's spent decades in the nation's Capitol shaping Republican priorities, will not seek reelection when his term expires next year.McConnell's press office confirmed an Associated Press report that said the senator would not seek an eighth term.

Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection in 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Donald Trump’s enthusiastic endorsement: Take some of the savings from billionaire Elon Musk’s drive to cut government spending and return it to taxpayers.

Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?

AUSTIN – In a turn of events both unexpected and devastating for the San Antonio Spurs and their 21-year-old phenom center, Victor Wembanyama has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.The condition is expected to keep him out for the remainder of the season.

Victor Wembanyama not alone in NBA in dealing with blood clots

CNN —“Gossip Girl” star Leighton Meester has signed on to join the cast of “Nobody Wants This” for its upcoming second season.Netflix announced the news on the streamer’s official Instagram page on Thursday, writing, “everybody wants this!”

Leighton Meester is joining husband Adam Brody on Season 2 of ‘Nobody Wants This’

What if you could enjoy the perfect beach vacation without the crowds, right in Indiana? Michigan City, located on Lake Michigan, is quite possibly one of the most underrated destinations in the region. This town, home to roughly 31,700 residents, often flies under the radar, surpassed by some of its larger coastal destination counterparts.

This Indiana City Is An Underrated Gem For Nature Lovers

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was obvious to Christine Smith Olsey that her son was not doing well at school, despite educators telling her to leave it to the experts. The second-grade student stumbled over words, and other kids teased him so much he started to call himself “an idiot.”