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CNN —Issa Rae may be the queen of manifestation.She’s created and starred in a hit series (“Insecure”), branched out to the big screen both in front of and behind the camera (her Hoorae Media is one of the producers of the comedy “One of Them Days,” currently in theaters) and she’s branched out into hospitality with a coffee shop, a restaurant and her own prosecco line.

Issa Rae thinks her prosecco goes well with Super Bowl snacks, but so does tax prep

Super Bowl 59 is this Sunday, meaning millions of viewers across the country will stay up late to watch the game, whether for the football, for the halftime show, or for the commercials. Starbucks is hoping to wake fans up Monday with free coffee.The coffee chain announced Wednesday it is offering Starbucks Rewards members free coffee on Monday, Feb. 10, in a promotion the company is calling "Starbucks Monday."

Starbucks offers free coffee the Monday after the Super Bowl: How to get yours

The driver accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew claimed he's being unfairly prosecuted and that victims of the deadly crash were more impaired than he was, according to court papers filed in New Jersey on Tuesday.Lawyers for Sean Higgins, 44, made the stunning revelation in their request to receive more information about testing protocols employed when investigators measured the blood-alcohol concentrations of the defendant and victims.

Suspect in fatal Johnny Gaudreau crash claims victims were also impaired at time of bicycling accident

Questions grow over the future of 2,000 Syrian Democratic Forces troops in Syria after Bashar al-Assad’s toppling and US President Trump taking office.The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says it has not been informed of plans reportedly being drawn up by the US military to withdraw its troops from Syria.

American ally SDF: Not yet notified of US plan for Syria withdrawal

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

Archaeologists have revealed a rare medieval cult site, dated to the 7th century, replete with gold and silver offerings, a study reports.Well-excavated cult sites are key to understanding changing ritual behavior in the period of Christianization in Europe—a long and gradual process that took place roughly between the 1st and 15th centuries.

Archaeologists Reveal Rare Medieval Cult Site With Gold and Silver Offerings

CNN —Police are praising the heroic actions of a local pilot who confronted and stopped a 15-year-old who entered Texarkana Regional Airport in Arkansas on Tuesday, brandishing guns and demanding a plane.The teen walked into Signature Aviation, a business providing aviation services at the airport, on Tuesday morning, armed with a high-power rifle and handgun, and demanded a plane at the front counter while brandishing the guns, according to the airport and the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD).

Pilot stops teen who entered a regional airport with guns, demanding a plane

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Google removed its pledge not to use artificial intelligence for weapons development and surveillance, but executives said it will base AI threats on its continued research.The tech innovator on Tuesday removed the section titled "Applications will not be pursued" from its Google AI principles, which included weapons, technology and injured people, and surveillance.

Google drops promise not to use AI for weapons

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

Dating back to 1985, there have been seven NPOY races that stand out, with Flagg vs. Broome set to join that groupThe national player of the year race developing between Auburn's Johni Broome and Duke's Cooper Flagg has the chance to be historically great. That topic is the lead of this week's Court Report.

Redick-Morrison, Ewing-Mullin, Hield-Valentine: How Flagg vs. Broome NPOY race historically stacks up

A recently resurfaced video from five years ago shows rapper Doechii -- now a Grammy winner -- speaking about losing her job.The artist, who won best rap album for "Alligator Bites Never Heal" at the 2025 Grammys on Sunday night, recounts being fired from her previous job in the 2020 YouTube video, which is titled simply, "I got fired thank God."

Grammy winner Doechii recounts being fired in resurfaced 2020 video

Schizophrenia cases associated with problematic weed use have skyrocketed in the wake of Canada's legalization of marijuana, a new study says.The proportion of schizophrenia cases associated with cannabis use disorder nearly tripled, rising from 4% pre-legalization to 10%, according to findings published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open.

Study ties marijuana use to increase in schizophrenia

Barron Trump has been a key figure alongside his father and mother, Donald and Melania, in recent months - with his huge frame and presence at campaign rallies making him a popular figureOne of Melania Trump's closest friends has revealed what Barron is really likeMelania Trump's close friends have given us a glimpse into what Barron Trump, the enigmatic son of the former First Lady and President Donald Trump, is really like. The 18-year-old has been a striking presence alongside his parents in recent months,

Melania Trump's close friend reveals what Barron is really like

The shift in focus away from high school commitments to the transfer portal has changed college footballNational Signing Day is dead. It has been for a while. There's a strong chance those of you reading this didn't realize it was happening today, Feb. 5.

National Signing Day as we knew it is dead, and its decline bodes poorly for college football's future

Our skin is considered our largest organ, with a surface area of approximately 15 to 20 square feet — and some put the estimate at least 10 times greater if the nooks and crannies created by hair follicles and sweat ducts are taken into consideration. It is our body's first line of defense, charged with (among other things) keeping the outside out and our insides in.

How often should you shower? Advice from a doctor who bucked social norms

1 of 3 | President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Pam Bondi before Bondi was sworn in as attorney general in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. At right, Clarence Thomas, who swore in Bondi, is seen. Photo by Francis Chung/UPI | License PhotoFeb. 5 (UPI) -- Pam Bondi was sworn in as attorney general with President Donald Trump looking on in the Oval Office on Wednesday.Sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Trump said Florida's former attorney general

Pam Bondi sworn in as attorney general

A school janitor was left stunned when a cafeteria worker filed a complaint about his cleaning routine.The janitor and original poster (OP), Reddit user Jacket_Jacket_fruit, described how he spends much of the day emptying trash and sweeping in the lunchroom.At most schools, there's a 15-minute gap between lunch periods for cleanup.

School Janitor Stunned to Learn Reason Lunch Lady Filed Complaint: "Miserable Human Being"

The former Commanders, Panthers coach was an All-American for the Golden Bears in 1983Cal is expected to hire seasoned NFL coaching veteran Ron Rivera to general manager-like position, CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones reports. Rivera is a former All-American linebacker for the Golden Bears with 13 seasons of NFL head coaching experience.

Cal targeting Ron Rivera for new 'GM-like role' as two-time NFL Coach of the Year set to return to alma mater

Two teenage girls have been charged in the “heinous” murder of a missing 13-year-old girl who was found bludgeoned, stabbed and burned to death.Ka’Niyah Baker was found dead in a fire at an unoccupied residence in Capital Heights, South Carolina, on Jan. 15, two days after she had been reported missing, officials said.

2 teens charged with ‘heinous’ murder of missing girl found ‘bludgeoned, stabbed and burned’

Todd Chrisley is calling on President Trump for a pardon.The “Chrisley Knows Best” alum’s lawyer, Jay Surgent, told TMZ Wednesday that the 55-year-old and his wife, Julie Chrisley, “would like to be considered for a pardon.”The attorney stated, “It will be up to President Trump to review their cases.

Todd Chrisley claims prison guard removed MAGA sticker from his cell, wants Trump to consider pardon

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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) — Guatemala’s president said Wednesday after meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country will accept migrants from other countries being deported from the United States.Under the “safe third country” agreement announced by President Bernardo Arevalo, the deportees would then be returned to their home countries at U.S. expense.

Guatemala strikes deal with Rubio to accept migrants from other countries deported from the US

When Elon Musk debuted the Department of Government Efficiency recently at the Capitol, House Speaker Mike Johnson enthusiastically predicted the coming Trump administration would bring “a lot of change around here.”Three weeks in, the change President Donald Trump has brought is a disruption of the federal government on an unprecedented scale, dismantling longstanding programs, sparking widespread public outcry and challenging the very role of Congress to create the nation’s laws and pay its bills.

The Latest: Trump challenges bedrocks of American democracy

New York CNN —﻿As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency associates barrel through the federal government, former Twitter (now X) employees have seen this all before.Musk appears to be bringing his Twitter takeover playbook to the public sector, and, as they did at the social media company, his moves are causing chaos and confusion for federal workers.

They lived through Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Now, they have advice for federal government employees

President Trump’s tariffs could reshape one of retail’s most booming sectors: fast fashion.Hefty taxes on imports from the U.S.’ biggest trading partners have been averted at least temporarily by Mexico and Canada, but not China, which had an additional 10% tariff imposed on its goods this week.

A tariff loophole is closing. Why that matters for Shein, Temu and other Chinese online retailers

UK scientists have announced what they term a “historic breakthrough,” after the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago was uncoveredLONDON (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

Rubio, Bondi, Bessent, and Burgum were some of the officialsTrump Cabinet nominees under fire in Senate confirmation hearingsFox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Senate’s scrutiny of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks and the road to confirmation.As of Wednesday, 11 of President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees have been successfully confirmed to their posts.

You're hired! Here's who passed Congress' Trump cabinet test and how stormy their hearings were

A new Nissan trademark filing points to an adventurous electric vehicle from the Japanese automaker—but it's just a hint for now.In a move first spotted by CarMoses, Nissan filed a trademark application for the name e-Trail with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Jan. 15.

Nissan e-Trail trademark points to adventure EV

By Robin Lawther, Vice President, Expedia TAAPThere's a rumor going around that AI will accelerate the decline of travel advisors. It makes for a sensational podcast soundbite—but I think it misses the mark.The travel advisor industry is here to stay, even in this new era of generative AI.

Why Generative AI Won't Kill the Travel Advisor—It'll Make Them Unstoppable

Whether you’ve just scored your first vintage glassware piece on a trip or have spent years curating a collection, reimagining these treasures beyond their original purpose is where the true fun lies.Thrifted glass is a sustainable goldmine, offering endless possibilities for upcycling. From vintage compotes to mismatched coupes, these castoff pieces can be transformed into stylish decor that elevates and enhances your home.

7 Genius Ways to Reuse Thrifted Glassware Outside of the Kitchen

Prices on the secondary-ticket market for Sunday’s Super Bowl in New Orleans are much less than last year’s big game and declining, but still high by historical standards.The average price for the Kansas City Chiefs-Philadelphia Eagles game at TickPick was $6,552 as of Tuesday.