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CNN —The next stage of the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce is underway.Agency leaders have been told to begin preparations for large-scale layoffs, known as reductions in force, or RIFs, under an executive order President Donald Trump signed Tuesday.

DOGE’s power expands as federal agencies start planning large-scale layoffs

Rep. John Larson, D-Ct., freezes while speaking on the House floorThe congressman's office was reported as saying that he had an adverse reaction to medication.Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., said in a statement on Tuesday that a complex partial seizure was ruled as the cause of the episode where he paused during a House floor speech on Monday.

Complex partial seizure ruled as cause of pausing episode during House floor speech, Dem congressman says

The Matildas and Chelsea forward won’t be proud of the footage of her in a police station. But her acquittal underlines that the charges and court battle that followed were a waste of time and moneyAny woman who has been sitting in a cab and reached for the handle to find the door locked and felt their muscles instinctively tense for a split second until they hear the familiar clink of the car unlocking, even though they have been safely delivered to their requested destination, will have had an opinion on Sam Kerr’s court case.

As any woman in the back of a locked taxi knows, Sam Kerr should never have been brought to court

The British naturalist was the first to offer evidence to explain the mechanism that makes evolution possible: natural selection. And so he became one of the most important thinkers and scientists in history. But to do that, he had to embark on an extraordinary journey, do hundreds of experiments and write for 20 years.

Theory of Evolution: How did Charles Darwin come up with it?

What to know todayTrump’s feared DOJ enforcer has a secret: He, too, investigated Jan. 6In the months after the Jan. 6 attacks, a hard-charging federal prosecutor in Manhattan eagerly oversaw efforts to find and arrest Capitol rioters in the New York area, his former colleagues say, and even proposed to the Justice Department that his office should play a central role in the investigation.

Live updates: Tulsi Gabbard set for confirmation vote as DOGE panel holds hearing

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A Sacramento County father who was facing murder charges in connection with his daughter’s death died after he was given compassionate release, the sheriff’s office confirmed to KCRA.Hussein Abughazaleh, 26, was arrested in December 2024 in connection with the death of his 8-month-old daughter Jannah Abughazaleh.

Dad accused of killing 8-month-old daughter dies hours after compassionate release

Whenever life was grey in the Birmingham winter, I remembered my parents did a lot more with a lot less when they migrated to Australia more than 40 years agoLike my parents before me, I arrived in another country with only as much as I could carry.

Becoming a migrant was the best thing I’ve ever done – I was lucky that it was by choice

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s nationalist prime minister on Wednesday hosted a German far-right party’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s upcoming elections, a rare gesture from a sitting European leader to a party which Germany’s mainstream politicians are trying hard to contain.

Hungary’s Orbán meets head of far-right German party AfD, calling her ‘the future of Germany’

SEOUL, South Korea — Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized off South Korea’s Jeju island on Wednesday, officials said.The coast guard of the island’s Seogwipo city said 10 crew members were aboard the 32-ton boat, which sent a distress signal at around 8 p.m.

Five are missing after a fishing boat capsizes off a South Korean island

Plenty of 2024's top quarterback prospects are set to step into a big role next seasonGetty ImagesCollege football's offseason brings its own brand of excitement for hardcore fans, even if there aren't any immediate games to look forward to. Transfer portal and name, image and likeness reform have added an unprecedented dimension to roster management, allowing coaches the opportunity to fill immediate holes and players a chance to improve their respective situations. Few offseason staples garner more attention

2025 season outlook for Dylan Raiola, DJ Lagway and other top-10 QBs from star-studded 2024 recruiting class

Advocates argue the case raises questions about the liability of storage facilities even when contracts say the customer bears the sole riskTracey Kruger’s storage unit was meant to be temporary. The 63-year-old had been forced to leave her home and, with no fixed address, she placed nearly everything she owned in a storage shed in Melbourne’s north.

Tracey lost ‘priceless’ goods in a Melbourne storage unit break-in. Then the legal battle began

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department is scrapping a policy from the Biden administration that threatened to upend colleges’ plans to pay athletes for their name, imagine and likeness by making those payments subject to federal Title IX rules.President Donald Trump’s education officials announced the change Wednesday, saying the policy from former President Joe Biden’s final days in office had no legal basis under Title IX, the 1972 law forbidding sex discrimination in education.

Education Department rescinds Biden memo that threatened to upend college NIL payments

Meatly's groundbreaking lab-grown chicken for pets reshapes the future of sustainable pet nutrition and sets the stage for a healthier planet.The increasing demand for sustainability has led companies like Meatly to innovate in the pet food sector. Their lab-grown chicken not only represents a fresh alternative for pet owners but also marks a pivotal advancement in the quest for environmentally friendly food production.

Revolutionary Lab-Grown Chicken: Sustainable Pet Food for the Future

LONDON -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine called on Western partners to apply more pressure to Russia after an overnight ballistic missile and drone strike killed at least one person and set multiple fires in the capital Kyiv."Apartment buildings, office buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged," Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram.

Putin 'not preparing for peace,' Zelenskyy says after deadly ballistic missile strike

Champions Trophy build-up dented by Ben Duckett scareThe numbers are ugly as the Champions Trophy approaches. England’s defeat in this final clash with India was their 16th in 23 one-day internationals since the start of the 2023 World Cup. The one-time world-beaters have lost their winning habit, their latest offering a 142-run defeat, Rohit Sharma’s team easing to a 3-0 series victory.

Shubman Gill seals 3-0 series whitewash as sorry England collapse again

I’d say they were being rude and insensitiveDEAR HARRIETTE: Do you think tough love is necessary?Sometimes I can be a bit hard-headed and often have to learn things the hard way — especially with my love life.I realize that to people around me who love and care for me, that process is probably frustrating, but for me, tough love never feels motivational.

Harriette Cole: Is it tough love when my friends unload on me like this?

Apple launched the Apple Health Study, which will explore how devices can monitor and predict changes in users' health.The company previously launched the Apple Women's Health Study, the Apple Hearing Study and the Apple Heart and Movement Study in 2019.The study will be available through Apple's Research app.

Apple launches first major health study in 5 years. Here's how you can opt in

Swamp People fan favorite Ashley “Deadeye” Jones has taken to social media to share an emotional tribute to her late father, four years since he passed away.“It’s been 4 years today since I lost my dad. If you still have your dad around, give him a call.

‘Swamp People’: Ashley ‘Deadeye’ Jones Shares Emotional Update After Quitting Show

The HHhH author’s entertaining whodunnit is stuffed with real-life artists behaving badlyFlorence, 1557. A painter is murdered with a hammer blow to the head and a chisel to the heart. It looks as though someone has painted over a section of the frescoes he has been labouring on for years at the church of San Lorenzo.

Perspectives by Laurent Binet review – a dazzling Renaissance romp

A 44-year-old man has revealed the reason behind why he chose to deliberately forget his father’s birthday.The original poster (OP), under the username confusedFriendIsItMe, shared on Reddit’s 'Am I The A*****e' (AITA) forum, that his 73-year-old father has never remembered his birthday.

‘AITA for intentionally forgetting my dad’s birthday and leaving him to spend it alone?’

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When Donald Trump, roughly two weeks before his second presidential inauguration, announced that he intended to rename the Gulf of Mexico, it seemed like a punchline to an odd joke. “We’ll be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring,” the Republican said, adding that he believes such a move would be “appropriate” because the body of water is “ours.”

The White House’s interest in ‘Gulf of America’ reaches ridiculous new level

A 25-year-old associate of Elon Musk and former Treasury Department employee was "mistakenly" given the ability to make changes to a sensitive federal payment system, officials with the Bureau of the Fiscal Service disclosed in a series of court filings late Tuesday.Treasury Department officials said the "error" was quickly corrected, and a forensic investigation into the actions of Marko Elez -- who resigned from his position last week after The Wall Street Journal unearthed a series of racist social media posts -- remains ongoing.

Musk staffer 'mistakenly' given ability to edit Treasury Department payment system, legal filings say

Former Trump counselor warns Democrats their anti-DOGE rallies could cost them bigFormer counselor to President Donald Trump Kellyanne Conway and Democratic strategist Leslie Marshall weigh in on Democrats' attitudes towards DOGE on 'The Story.'FIRST ON FOX: Arizona Republican Karrin Taylor Robson launched her comeback gubernatorial bid on Wednesday, setting up a likely showdown between her and another pro-Trump Republican running to take on the incumbent Democrat governor next year.

'I will not rest': Border state gubernatorial hopeful launches campaign weeks after Trump backed her

The pilot of a private jet who was killed in a collision at a small airport in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been identified by police as a Marine Corps veteran who served in Vietnam before he began a decadeslong career flying private planes for the rich and famous.Joie Vitosky, 78, was the sole fatal victim of the crash Monday afternoon that involved a Learjet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil that veered off the runway at Scottsdale Airport and hit a parked Gulfstream jet.

Pilot killed in Arizona plane crash was veteran who flew for 60 years, daughter says

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries and gasoline rose, a trend that will likely underscore the Federal Reserve’s resolve to delay any further interest rate cutsWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment for families and businesses struggling with higher costs and likely underscoring the Federal Reserve's resolve to delay further interest rate cuts.

US inflation worsened last month with prices for groceries and gasoline heading higher

Stargazers are in for a treat when the final full moon of the meteorological winter lights up the sky on Wednesday.Known as the Snow Moon, it will be visible over London in the evening — clouds permitting.Adding to the spectacle, Nasa reports that Wednesday evening also offers a rare chance to glimpse a parade of four planets.

Snow Moon 2025: how and when to see February's full moon in London

'We will continue doing this every year until we at least get a vote at the Continental Congress,' a DAR member told Fox News DigitalFormer SJSU volleyball coach has 'goosebumps' after Trump’s transgender banFormer San Jose State University women's volleyball assistant coach Melissa Batie-Smoose, who was suspended for her opposition to a transgender player, discusses President Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports.

Daughters of the American Revolution votes to continue to allow transgender members

The 4Matic plug-in hybrid luxury sedan continues unchanged with a base price of $129,350.That base price, which includes a $1,150 destination charge, is just $450 more than the 2024 model and a negligible increase for a six-figure sedan—one that's now in its third model year.

2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580e PHEV flagship costs $129,350

Oh, what a world there is to explore beyond Seattle's city limits. When the urbanity and endless commotion of Washington's Emerald City becomes burdensome, leave it behind with a trip to the nearby Bainbridge Island, considered one the absolute best fall getaways on the West Coast.

The Little Artsy Island Off Seattle's Coast With A Bustling Wine Scene, Eclectic Boutiques, And Charm

Flystock/ShutterstockOnce you find out how easy hoyas are to grow and how exciting it is to watch their clustered flowers form, you're sure to become addicted to these coveted houseplants. In fact, hoyas are one of those underrated houseplants you should keep an eye out for. There are close to 300 different species of hoyas, and you'll even find online nurseries that specialize in these plants. With all these choices, you could be tempted to become a collector, but if you do, you'll want to know when you should

How To Know When To Repot Your Hoya Plant (& Mistakes To Avoid)

CNN —Eight inspectors general whom Donald Trump fired from their federal agency watchdog posts are suing for their jobs back, adding to the legal scrutiny over Trump’s first weeks of decisions in the White House and raising questions about his political intentions.They say that Trump shouldn’t have been able to fire them in late January without first notifying Congress and that the White House ignored regulations around their removal that existed to protect them from political interference and retribution.