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SEATTLE (AP) — A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently struck the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said.Authorities responded to the incident around 10:17 a.m., the airport said on X.

Parked Delta plane apparently struck by Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing at Seattle airport

Myles K. Dawson | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesHigh-achieving people use this 1 hack to stay motivated, says Hollywood producer and author of 'Who Better Than You?'High-achieving people use this 1 hack to achieve their goals, says Hollywood producer and author of 'Who Better Than You?'After graduating from college with an electrical engineering degree, Will Packer switched gears and decided to pursue a career in filmmaking.Now, Packer is known for producing multimillion dollar blockbusters like

High-achieving people use this 1 hack to stay motivated, says Hollywood producer and author of ‘Who Better Than You?'

Trump’s proposed land grab in Gaza is an especially egregious manifestation of Orientalist psychosis.When Donald Trump reassumed the presidency of the United States of America in January, eternal New York Times foreign affairs columnist and Orientalist extraordinaire Thomas Friedman took to the pages of the US newspaper of record with some advice: “President Trump, You Can Remake the Middle East if You Dare.”

Towards a Trump Tower in Gaza?

Trump is the first family member of a sitting president to host a weekly TV program.Fox News Channel has hired the president's daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to be host of a new weekend show on the network.Trump was a contributor who made appearances on Fox in 2021 and 2022, after President Donald Trump lost his bid for a second term.

Fox News names Lara Trump weekend show host in historic media hire

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is "fine," his office said Wednesday after he was seen using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol.“Senator McConnell is fine. The lingering effects of polio in his left leg will not disrupt his regular schedule of work," a McConnell spokesman said.

Mitch McConnell using a wheelchair after falling down stairs at the Capitol

Steven Nelson, who is set to be executed today after being sentenced to death for his role in the murder of pastor Clint Dobson, 28, won't receive the traditional 'last meal'.A murderer who is set to be executed in hours won’t get a ‘last meal’ due to a previous convict's greedy order.

Murderer on death row to be executed in hours won't get last meal after greedy convict's gigantic order

Typically, tax filers receive a refund when paycheck withholdings or estimated payments exceed taxes owed.Most taxpayers receive their refund within 21 days, but "several factors" can impact the timing, according to the IRS.The easiest way to check on your refund is via Where's My Refund?

‘Where's my refund?' How to check the status of your federal tax refund

Edmondson coach and fellow Dunbar grad Darnell Dantzler will serve as assistantLongtime Lake Clifton boys basketball coach Herman "Tree" Harried will coach in the prestigious McDonald's All American Game on March 1.

Lake Clifton’s Herman ‘Tree’ Harried to coach in McDonald’s All American Game

BEIJING — For people in China facing an economic slowdown, every yuan counts these days.During the last Lunar New Year holiday, construction worker Huang Peng took a high-speed train to his hometown in Heilongjiang Province, traveling more than 500 miles in about six hours.This year he took a slow train instead, paying 160 yuan ($22) to sit upright for 18 hours.

Year of the Snake comes with a bite for Chinese consumers facing an economic slowdown

Rachida Houssou BBC News, Cotonou Posidius ProductionTributes have been paid to Willy Mignon, an era-defining Beninese musician who died at the age of 39. The artist passed away hours after having a seizure, his sister Christel told the BBC, adding that she was not clear on the exact cause of death. Mignon's career took off in 2006 with Minédji, a hit song that remains beloved in Benin almost 20 years later. The West African country's ministry of culture remembered Mignon as "an emblematic figure of the

Era-defining Benin musician dies aged 39

Qualcomm reported fiscal first-quarter results on Wednesday that topped estimates.The company also issued an uplifting forecast for the current period.Qualcomm reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results on Wednesday and issued strong guidance for the current period.Here's how the chipmaker did versus LSEG consensus estimates for the quarter ending Dec. 29:

Qualcomm tops estimates for earnings and revenue on strong smartphone demand

This still from video shows Sen. Jeff Merkley as Senate Democrats begin their overnight marathon of speeches in protest of Russ Vought's nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget on February 5, 2025, in Washington, DC.  Washington CNN —   Senate Democrats have started what they’re promising will be an overnight marathon of speeches to protest Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget.  Vought is expected to be confirmed in a vote Thursday evening.  Republicans

Senate Democrats promise all-night marathon of speeches in protest of Vought’s nomination

Rayhan DemytrieSouth Caucasus correspondent in Batumi"I will not bow to this regime. I will not play by its rules," vowed journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, who has been on hunger strike in a Georgian jail for 25 days.The founder of two news websites in Georgia, her health is declining and relatives fear for her life.

Hunger-striking journalist challenges Georgia's government from jail

X/Aga Khan Development NetworkPrince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims around the world.He will take on the role from his father Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Tuesday at the age of 88.

Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini appointed as the new Aga Khan

Faster planes require more fuel, and alternatives may not be the climate solution the industry hopes for.Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier in a test flight of its XB-1 jet last week, marking an early step in a potential return for supersonic commercial flight. The small aircraft reached a top speed of Mach 1.122 (roughly 750 miles per hour) in a flight over southern California and exceeded the speed of sound for a few minutes.

Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.

British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo, honored as Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals 2025 Woman of the Year, joins students for a celebratory parade through Harvard Square in Cambridge, Mass., on Wednesday.British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo is kissed by Harvard University cast members during a parade through Harvard Square in her honor as she is named the Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals 2025 Woman of the Year in Cambridge, Mass., on February 5, 2025.

Cynthia Erivo honored as Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (10 images)

SportsLine's model has simulated Chiefs vs. Eagles 10,000 times and revealed the 10 best 2025 Super Bowl parlay picksSuper Bowl 59 is set for Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET from New Orleans, and the betting element is a major part of what makes The Big Game a national pastime.

2025 Super Bowl betting: 10 best Super Bowl 59 picks to use in your Chief vs. Eagles parlays

In recent years, the world has seen a lot of progress in fast digital evolution since the narrative around blockchain got into the limelight, and now, Artificial Intelligence. The stage of 2025 took a different approach and offered a range of entrepreneurial innovations, drastically changing world sectors.

Minds That Matter: Entrepreneurs To Follow In 2025

The Cougars were burned by a selection committee just two months agoWelcome to a new weekly feature on the Hotline. We’ll break down Big 12 basketball using key metrics (NET rankings, KenPom ratings, etc. ), our observations and a dose of old-fashioned sarcasm (when needed) — all in the name of providing fans with the state-of-play in one of the nation’s toughest conferences.

Big 12 MBB power rankings: Houston on top as BYU’s bubble status clears path to repeat of recent history

A mischievous Cane Corso has delighted viewers on TikTok with his hilarious attempt to avoid getting caught breaking the rules at home.The clever canine is captured standing frozen, waiting for the all clear, before attempting to climb onto a forbidden couch in a post to the platform by @maltimasi_ on January 30.

Cane Corso Freezes, Makes Sure Owner Is Gone To Sneak Onto Off Limits Couch

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A federal judge in Maryland blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to curb birthright citizenship, finding at this preliminary stage in the litigation that the president’s order is likely unconstitutional. Trump’s move was already blocked by a restraining order from a federal judge in Washington state, with the issue being one of many generated by the new administration that are seemingly destined for a Supreme Court resolution.

Second federal judge rejects Trump's attempt to curb birthright citizenship

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo said Wednesday his country will accept migrants from other countries who are being deported from the United States, the second deal that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reached during his trip to Central America.Under the agreement announced by Arévalo, the deportees would be returned to their home countries at U.S. expense.

Guatemala agrees to accept migrants from other countries being deported from the US

As Elon Musk continues to dismantle government agencies, threaten workers with layoffs and gain access to government data, congressional Republicans on Wednesday blocked Democratic efforts to compel him to answer for his actions under oath.Musk, who has not made any public appearances since the inauguration, has publicly called for cutting down the federal government and through his non-government organization Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has frozen funding for several agencies including USAID the international aid agency.

Republicans block Musk from congressional subpoena as DOGE continues to access government data

By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene and Jeff Zeleny, CNN(CNN) — Trump administration officials are hurrying to catch up to the president’s audacious and improbable plan for the United States to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it into a “Middle Eastern Riviera,” trying to wrap their heads around an idea that some hope might be so outlandish it forces other nations to step in with their own proposals for the Palestinian enclave.

How Trump arrived at his stunning idea to ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributorsAll aboard the "Crazy Train" — Black Sabbath will be reuniting for a performance in Ozzy Osbourne's hometown of Birmingham, U.K.. Osbourne, 76, has been battling Parkinson's disease for years, but the Prince of Darkness will not let that keep him from the stage.

Ozzy Osbourne to Hit the Stage With Black Sabbath Amid Debilitating Parkinson's Battle

AI, as it stands, has its limits. Little of the text has been deciphered so far. One of the few words that has been made out is the ancient Greek for “disgust.”By JILL LAWLESS and PAN PYLASLONDON (AP) — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago.

AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, claims USAID misled her staff to believe that details about funds going to businesses in Ukraine were classifiedSen. Joni Ernst accuses USAID of 'obstruction' amid 'waste and abuse' spending allegationsSen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss alleged 'waste and abuse' at the USAID and Democrats' criticism of Elon Musk's role in reducing government spending.

USAID has 'demonstrated pattern of obstructionism,' claims top DOGE Republican in letter to Rubio

Modern electric cars benefit from impressive reliability standards thanks to their omission of ICEs and their technical collection of lubricated and moving parts. Despite this, some new EVs for 2025 sit with poor reliability ratings, predominately because the technology is still misunderstood by a lot of new car buyers, which contributes to the perception of reliability.

The 3-Year-Old EV That Outshines New Models In Reliability

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.CNN —If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were to collide with Earth in the future, the space rock could cause substantial global damage, even though it’s a fraction of the size of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, according to new research.

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu could hit Earth in 157 years and set off a global ‘impact winter,’ study says

The warning impacts a region that's often popular for day-trippers and spring breakers.The U.S. Embassy in Mexico issued a travel warning last week for the northern state of Tamaulipas, raising the travel advisory to Level 4 – Do Not Travel, due to crime and kidnapping.

U.S. Issues Highest Level ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Parts of Mexico

Home clutter is a common problem, especially when you have so many other daily tasks that take your attention away from finally tackling your office, junk drawer, or any other space that is often neglected. However, the longer you let clutter in your home go unaddressed, the more it can pile up.

Soft Decluttering: The No-Fuss Way To Organize Your Home For Good

The first U.S. military aircraft carrying detained migrants to Guantánamo Bay departed from Texas on Tuesday, U.S. officials said, as President Donald Trump's administration prepares to potentially house tens of thousands of migrants at the naval base in Cuba.The U.S. has "30,000 beds in Guantánamo Bay to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people," Trump said on Jan. 29.Trump issued his memo instructing the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare