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Gillis' career is on a hot streak, selling out arena tours, starring in Super Bowl ads, and getting his Netflix show renewed for season twoComedian Shane Gillis gets the last laugh as host on ‘SNL’ after being fired from show in 2019: 'People all over are itching for more comedy'

A-list comedian Shane Gillis returning to host 'SNL' for second time since being fired from sketch show

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk appeared at a conservative gathering outside Washington on Thursday waving a chainsaw in the air, showing openness to auditing the Federal Reserve and accusing Democrats of “treason.”Musk, the Tesla CEO who has become perhaps President Donald Trump’s most influential adviser, spoke about his crusade to cut government spending and downsize the federal workforce with the administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.

Musk waves a chainsaw and charms conservatives talking up Trump’s cost-cutting efforts

This article is part of “Dealing the Dead,” a series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research.A Texas lawmaker horrified by an NBC News investigation into a medical school that profited from the bodies of the poor and vulnerable moved this week to ban the practice, introducing a bill that would make it illegal in the state to perform medical research on a corpse without explicit consent.

Texas lawmaker moves to outlaw medical research on corpses without consent after NBC News investigation

International players have won six of the seven tournaments on the PGA Tour this yearJeremy Paul, of Germany, chips onto the 18th green during the first round of the Mexico Open golf tournament in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)Ventura and Paul, whose twin brother Yannik plays on the European tour, had the advantage of the wind slightly easing late in the afternoon. But it was a matter of making birdies on a day when 70 players in the 132-man field broke 70.Ventura

Germany's Paul and Norway's Ventura part of international leaderboard in Mexico Open

The Israeli military says the remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys’ motherTEL AVIV, Israel — The remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys’ mother, the Israeli military said early Friday.

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not their mother, Israel says

Chloe Fineman revealed one of her weakest celebrity impersonations while attending last week's big "SNL50" bash.Chloe Fineman may be a master impersonator, but there are some celebrities she just can’t seem to capture.The “Saturday Night Live” regular got honest about her worst impression while talking to “Chicken Shop Date” comic Amelia Dimoldenberg on the red carpet ahead of the star-studded “SNL50” special last weekend.

'SNL' Star Demonstrates Impression That 'Devastated' Harry Styles

The National Garden of American Heroes was unveiled by Trump in 2020President Trump holds event to celebrate Black History MonthPresident Donald Trump hosts a reception honoring Black History Month at the White House.President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be getting statues of American sports legends.

Trump announces Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali and Jackie Robinson statues for National Garden of American Heroes

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers beginning this week likely mean the end of the agency’s plan to go after high-wealth tax dodgers and could spell disaster for revenue collections, experts say.The majority of employees shown the door at the federal tax collector are newly hired workers focused on compliance, which includes ensuring that taxpayers are abiding by the tax code and paying delinquent debts, among other duties.

IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say

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

In the separate incidents, the dairy workers declined to be tested for H5N1, so it’s impossible to know whether they directly transmitted the virus to their cats.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.

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

E., a mother of three in Salinas, is extra careful when she takes her kids to school. She switches up her routes, leaves at different times, and is always on the lookout for immigration agents, especially during pick-ups and drop-offs.President Donald Trump’s threat of mass deportations is never far from her mind, but it’s not her own welfare she’s concerned about.

‘Afraid to go to school’: Immigrant families in Salinas are gripped by fear

CNN —NASA confirmed Thursday that the space agency may have sidestepped the sweeping layoffs it was expected to implement this week, potentially saving hundreds of newly hired employees and career professionals.In a statement, the agency said it worked with the Office of Personnel Management — which has been at the forefront of the Trump administration’s efforts to downsize the federal workforce — on “a careful evaluation of our workforce and mission requirements.”

NASA strikes deal over layoffs of recent hires, says job cuts will be ‘performance-based or voluntary’

Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi . Mohammadi family archive photos/Handout via REUTERS/Many famous rights activists over decades have been known for expressing a mental liberation while in prison. Nelson Mandela sang Scottish ballads. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter from an Alabama jail in defense of anti-segregation protests. Anti-communist dissident Václav Havel wrote a treatise on human rights when the Czech playwright wasn’t thinking of his next play. China’s Liu Xiaobo wrote poems,

Dancing to freedom in Iran

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the new president’s push to create a complete electric-car supply chainI more nickel than it knows what to do with. The metal is a key component in some electric vehicle batteries—and almost half of the world’s supply is produced in the sprawling island nation.

Why Indonesia’s big bet on EVs could be a costly failure

In a Thursday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Kontoor Brands CEO Scott Baxter explained why the apparel company purchased outdoor and workwear outfit Helly Hansen, citing growth potential and an expansion of the company's offerings."This is, far and away, the largest outdoor market in the world, right," Baxter said.

Kontoor Brands CEO describes growth plans for new acquisition

The week in 31 photosIt was a terrifying scene Monday when a passenger plane crashed, turned upside down and caught fire while attempting to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport.But all 80 people on the plane survived. Twenty-one of them were taken to hospitals with injuries, officials said, and by Thursday morning all had been released, according to Delta Air Lines.

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The Italian manager was able to restore Napoli's winning mentality in a short timeIt took less than a summer for Antonio Conte to guide Napoli back to prominence. One of the most successful European coaches of the last decade, Conte is a special manager and he showed it on the pitch as he was able to win almost everywhere he worked and in the shortest time possible.

How Antonio Conte turned Napoli back into contenders and set foundation for what's to come

Kohberger could face the death penalty if convicted of killing 4 studentsA quadruple murder suspect and former grad student has been delivered a blow after an Idaho judge made a ruling following major DNA evidence in the gruesome case.A DNA technique was used by prosecutors to identify Bryan Kohberger as the prime suspect in the case.

Bryan Kohberger quadruple murder case takes twist as judge makes major ruling on DNA evidence

"It's a habit I picked up on and have worked really hard to correct because it's so toxic."Note: The below story discusses body dysmorphia.Conversations around generational differences in parenting are nothing new — millennials critique their Baby Boomer parents and vice versa.

Millennials Are Getting Brutally Honest About The Things Their Parents Did That They “Passionately Won’t,” And You Know What, Good For Them

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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

The Trump administration has not fully complied with a court order pausing the freezing of foreign assistance grants and contracts, a federal judge ruled Thursday.U.S. District Judge Amir Ali last week ordered the administration to allow the disbursement of U.S. foreign assistance after hearing claims from federal contractors challenging an executive order signed by President Donald Trump pausing nearly all foreign assistance.

Trump administration hasn't complied with order halting foreign aid freeze, judge says

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?

This will be Musk's first appearance at 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

Fast-rising NBA star Victor Wembanyama has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, the San Antonio Spurs announced.Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis upon returning from the NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco, with many wanting to know more about the condition that has sidelined the 20-year-old star.

What is deep vein thrombosis? What to know after NBA star Victor Wembanyama diagnosed with condition

The billionaire used an offensive word for people with intellectual disabilities while lashing out at Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen.Billionaire Elon Musk, President Donald Trump’s right-hand man, used a disability slur against an astronaut on his social media platform X after the astronaut accused him of lying.In a joint interview with Trump conducted by Fox News’ Sean Hannity that aired Tuesday, Musk said that astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, whose return from the International Space Station

Elon Musk Calls Astronaut Who Criticized Him On X A Slur

All of the most culturally venerated cars can be recognized by their name alone. Virtually every American knows what a Corvette looks like and what a Beetle looks like, but as car companies push for higher and higher profits, some of these once-great model names are going from cool and iconic to watered-down, boring crossovers.

What Legacy Car Name Would You Hate To See Revived On A Crossover?

CNN —The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN.It was not immediately clear how many members of Musk’s security team were made special deputies.

Elon Musk’s private security detail gets deputized by US Marshals Service

I’ve been a Festool Domino fan since they came out. The ingenious tool combines a biscuit joiner’s plunge action with an oscillating router to cut precise, repeatable mortises for loose tenons. With its easy setup and ability to create perfect mortises every time, it’s on many woodworkers’ wish lists.