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WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk met this week with the leader of the National Security Agency, suggesting the nation’s spy services won’t escape the billionaire’s scrutiny as he looks to slash spending and personnel across the federal government.Musk met Wednesday with Gen. Timothy Haugh, who directs the NSA as well as U.S. Cyber Command, which coordinates the Pentagon’s cybersecurity work, the NSA said Friday.

Musk meets with head of National Security Agency to ensure it is aligned with Trump, spy agency says

Dr. Mehmet Oz declined to commit to opposing future cuts to Medicaid when directly asked if he would do so.Oz is President Donald Trump's nominee for administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.Trump has promised to preserve Medicaid and other federal safety-net programs.

Trump CMS nominee Dr. Oz won't commit to opposing Medicaid cuts

MUMBAI, India (AP) — On a normal day in India, this could be an ordinary picture of a dog sitting comfortably on the back of a scooter. Only it isn’t.Perched on the vehicle, its forehead marked with bright red powder, the dog is emblematic of how many households treat pets as family and include them in festivities, including Holi, a Hindu festival of colors that was celebrated Friday.

A dog on a scooter with Holi powder on its forehead shows how much Indians love their pets

The scale of the Trump administration's legal battles continued to expand this week, with a federal judge ordering the government to rehire potentially thousands of probationary workers and the administration turning to the Supreme Court to combat the large number of nationwide injunctions slowing its agenda.The orders by U.S. District Judges William Alsup and James Bredar on Thursday were among the largest-scale rulings against the administration to date out of the more than 100 lawsuits it's facing as a result of its efforts to reshape the government.

With mass rehirings ordered and a plea to the Supreme Court, Trump court fights scale to new heights

Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu previously ruled out running for Senate in 2026, before Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced her retirementTrump and Musk are getting Congress to take fiscal responsibility, says Chris SununuFormer New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu discusses the effectiveness of President Donald Trump's actions and the disarray within the Democratic Party as Sen. Chuck Schumer is accused of 'betrayal' for supporting Trump's budget.

Sununu says 'door is not closed' on '26 Senate run in battleground New Hampshire: 'I would win'

‘Tell your mom NOW.’Family vacation and drama often go hand-in-hand. But one woman says she noticed something on her dad’s phone that could put her parents’ relationship on the line.In a video with over 8.2 million views, Charlee (@charleecheaterbuster) says she used an AI platform called Cheaterbuster to find her dad’s Tinder dating profile.

‘He’s been married to my mom for 20 years’: Woman goes on vacation with her family. Then she sees her dad on Tinder

March 14 (UPI) -- Actress, singer and makeup entrepreneur Selena Gomez has released new music.The 32-year-old billionaire released "Sunset Blvd," and a music video to accompany it featuring fiancé Benny Blanco, on Friday.The video shows Gomez and Blanco get close, and ends with Gomez appearing to eat a tiny version of Blanco.

Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco revisit first date in 'Sunset Blvd'

This story is part of NBC Select’s New & Notable column, where we highlight our favorite product launches. We’ll continuously update this article throughout the month with new releases you should know about.Selected.Our top picksFootwear launchesBrooks Glycerin 22 SEIf you like wearing Brooks’ sneakers as lifestyle shoes rather than running shoes, make room in your closet — the brand just dropped a special-edition pair of its Glycerin 22 sneakers with a pull-on, laceless design.

The best new products from March (so far): Shop Apple, Dyson, Therabody and more

John Mellencamp's daughter says her cancer has spread to her lungsFox News Flash top entertainment headlines for March 13Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.While Teddi Mellencamp was hospitalized for treatment for her multiple brain tumors, she believed she was on her "deathbed" and sent out final texts to her loved ones.

'Real Housewives' star Teddi Mellencamp told friend she was on 'deathbed' while hospitalized for brain tumors

Charged water droplets generate sparks that can forge organic compoundsEarth, in its infancy, swirled with all the gases needed to construct life. But they couldn’t just assemble themselves into the building blocks of biology. That process, called “prebiotic synthesis,” required a jolt from the outside.

Life on Earth May Have Been Jump-Started by ‘Microlightning’

March 14 (UPI) -- Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday it's laying off over 2,000 employees amid budget cuts made by the Trump administration.The largest layoff in the school's history, 2,200 people will be laid off, and then another 100 will be subject to reduced schedules.

More than 2,000 laid off at Johns Hopkins University amid Trump budget cuts

See who was born today, your birthday horoscope, numbers and advice for each zodiac signCELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ansel Elgort, 31; Betsy Brandt, 52; Megan Follows, 57; Billy Crystal, 77.Happy Birthday: Pay attention to your inner voice, and you’ll recognize how to handle whatever situation you encounter.

Horoscopes March 14, 2025: Billy Crystal, pay attention to your inner voice

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for March 14Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!Well, we've done it! We've made it through the first week of free agency. Sure, Aaron Rodgers still doesn't have a team and no one knows what the Cowboys are doing, but the important thing is that I know what I'm doing and that's writing today's newsletter.

NFL free agency overreactions, plus DeMarcus Lawrence feuding with Cowboys star and Aaron Rodgers updates

Plus: Is it gross to wash your hands in the kitchen sink?DEAR MISS MANNERS: I hold an annual party, for which I hire a person to assist me in setting up, maintaining the buffet and serving drinks. She has always done a great job.

Miss Manners: My friends say I was wrong to confiscate the tip jar

March 14 (UPI) -- The European Union Friday agreed to drop three Russian individuals from its sanctions list as the price for Hungary's Viktor Orban to drop a threat to veto Europe's sanctions against Russia.A fourth Russian was removed from the sanctions list as the deal with Hungary was reached, but he was removed due to a weak legal case for keeping him on the list.

EU drops 4 Russians from sanctions list in deal with Hungary to drop its sanctions veto

TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas says it's willing to release the one living Israeli-American hostage and the bodies of four other dual-national Americans it's been holding in Gaza since the October 7, 2023 attacks in Israel.Hamas, the militant group that the U.S. and other countries have labeled as terrorists, put out a statement on its official Telegram channel, saying it's willing to release "Idan Alexander, who holds American citizenship, in addition to the bodies of four other dual nationals."

Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza

Hunt played in 13 games for Kansas City during the 2024 regular seasonThe Kansas City Chiefs are keeping a familiar face in their backfield as they gear up for the 2025 season. The club has agreed to a one-year deal with veteran running back Kareem Hunt, according to NFL Media.

2025 NFL free agency: Chiefs re-signing running back Kareem Hunt to one-year deal, per report

On a a call about the government's major lawsuit against Amazon, a federal lawyer began making startling disclosures.The Federal Trade Commission is in a "dire resource situation," FTC lawyer Jonathan Cohen said earlier this week, asking the federal judge to delay the trial.

FTC asks to delay Amazon trial over 'dire' resources, then quickly backtracks

A daycare employee was caught on surveillance footage aggressively tossing a toddler into scalding water after changing his diaper - and his mom is taking action.Sharece Besley sued the Young Mindz Learning Academy in Dekalb County, Georgia, for dumping her nine month old son in scalding hot water and holding him there for three minutes.

Toddler tossed into scalding water at daycare leaving him badly burned

Attention subscribersPlease log in to continueNeed an account?To the editor:Sen. Mike Rounds is concerned with the future of Social Security and he has every reason to be. Once again, America faces a financial shortfall in the near future. In 2024, 21% of our nation’s budget was spent on Social Security and Medicare.

Letter - McEnelly 3-14-25

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Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took to the Senate floor Friday morning to defend his decision to support a Republican short-term funding bill that will effectively help avoid a government shutdown at the end of the day.His surprise reversal, first announced Thursday evening -- a day after he said he and Democrats would try to block the bill -- means there will almost certainly be enough Democratic votes to advance the measure to a final Senate vote Friday just hours before the shutdown deadline.

Schumer defends support for GOP funding bill ahead of Senate votes to avoid shutdown

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)CNN —Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may have “significantly underpaid his Social Security and Medicare taxes” in recent years, according to a memo prepared by Democratic staff on the Senate Finance Committee and obtained by CNN.

Dr. Mehmet Oz may have skirted paying Medicare and Social Security taxes, Democrats say

President Donald Trump’s choice of Pam Bondi to be attorney general last fall prompted sighs of relief in some Democratic and legal circles.Trump’s first pick, then-Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., who had been investigated by the Justice Department in connection with allegations of sex trafficking — he denied the allegations and the DOJ decided not to bring charges — was seen as someone chosen because he would do whatever Trump asked, regardless of the ethics or law.

It’s Trump’s Justice Department now

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas appeared on CNN earlier this week and had nothing but positive things to say about Elon Musk and the quasi-governmental Department of Government Efficiency. “I think it’s good for us to have this dialogue,” the GOP congressman said.

Republicans might not realize just how unpopular Elon Musk is

Cue the mustache. America’s favorite soccer coach is back.Apple TV+ is bringing back the hit comedy series “Ted Lasso” for Season 4, with star Jason Sudeikis back as the relentlessly positive mustachioed manager of a small English soccer team.The streamer, a division of Cupertino-based Apple, did not announce when production would commence or a premiere date.

‘Ted Lasso’ renewed by Apple TV+ for fourth season

The total lunar eclipse was visible across the globe from the late evening of March 13 through the early morning of March 14It was a night to remember as a spectacular total lunar eclipse adorned the night sky with its reddish hues!Between late last night and early this morning, a rare blood moon lunar eclipse — which hasn’t happened in the U.S. since 2022 — was visible for skywatchers across most of North and South America, as well as the west side of Africa and Europe, the eastern parts of Australia and Russia and northern Japan.

10 Stunning Photos of the Rare Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse Around the World

Walking through a vintage car show, you can't help but notice just how different old cars feel. Hop in one and you realize that they're built like tanks (or boats, as we used to say) but somehow, they also feel oddly futuristic.

From Pop-Up Headlights to Bench Seats: 13 Retro Car Features We Miss

Washington CNN —President Donald Trump keeps telling a story about how he sent fire-plagued Los Angeles the critical water he says California’s leaders foolishly refused to provide.But the story, which Trump delivered in an especially colorful form at the White House on Thursday, is not true.

Fact check: Trump falsely claims ‘I invaded Los Angeles.’ His water releases didn’t go to LA

“President Trump has made it clear that Hamas will either release hostages immediately, or pay a severe price,” Witkoff said.Trump issued a "final warning" March 6 as an ultimatum to the Islamist militant group that attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.