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The third week of Donald Trump's second term has been marked by more major action from the US president and his team.From announcing US goals on the future of Gaza and massively slashing the US agency for foreign aid to intervening in a golf dispute and banning transgender women from female sports competitions, Trump, his adviser Elon Musk and the rest of his team have pressed on with their agenda.

15 things Trump and his team did this week

What makes people like you, trust you, and find you easy to work with? More than any other factor, it's your manner of speaking.Vague, wandering, wordy speech habits, for example, force people to work harder to understand you. But the worst habit that people with poor speech etiquette have is passive aggressive language: saying one thing when you mean another.

People with ‘excellent' speech etiquette never use these 7 passive aggressive phrases: Public speaking expert

Plus, a grandmother seeks advice for growing her granddaughter’s confidenceR. Eric ThomasDear Eric: I am becoming aware of my increasing anxiety concerning my pets. Specifically, about being separated from them.To briefly put this in perspective, I am widowed as of last August. My husband had been sick since 2019. I had no help, and he never took ownership of his own health. Needless to say, this was overwhelming for me.Throughout this period, my pets were and still are my greatest source of encouragement.

Asking Eric: A widow worries she’s become too dependent on her pets

Fox News is told to expect north of $1T in spending cutsTrump’s federal work force cuts could end up at the Supreme Court, says Andy McCarthyFox News contributor Andy McCarthy discusses a judge's decision to extend President Donald Trump's federal worker buyout deadline and the DOJ's move to sue Chicago over sanctuary laws.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to House Republicans releasing their tax and spending cut plan

Shark Beauty, which makes some of our favorite hair tools and vacuums, is officially breaking into the self-care space. Today (Feb. 7), the brand launched the Shark CryoGlow ($349.99), an LED face mask that emits red light to reduce wrinkles, blue light to treat acne and has cooling pads to depuff the under-eye area.

Shark CryoGlow: Everything you need to know about the new LED face mask

The mid-'60s was an exciting time to be into cars. Although the words 'muscle car' are very much associated with this era, it is worth remembering that this genre of quick American cars didn't really arrive until 1964. Or did it? Let's get it out of the way early on – this article works on the popular assumption that the 1964 Pontiac GTO was the first true muscle car.

The First Big Block V8 Muscle Car Ever Is Also One Of The Rarest

Riyah CollinsBBC NewsbeatGetty ImagesChappell Roan has responded to criticism of a speech she gave calling for artists to receive a living wage while accepting her Grammy for Best New Artist.The Pink Pony Club hitmaker was honoured at the ceremony on Sunday and used the platform to urge music labels to provide more support, including healthcare, to developing musicians.

Chappell Roan hits back at criticism over Grammys speech

CNN —This year’s flu season is on track to be the worst it’s been since before the Covid-19 pandemic, as respiratory illnesses surge to a second peak. There have already been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 deaths from flu, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates.

What are your questions about the flu?

Acosta lamented Trump's success in implementing his agenda during his first 100 days in officeJoin Fox News for access to this contentPlus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive.

Jim Acosta concedes Democrats have reached ‘maximum powerlessness’ under Trump

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese judge leading an investigation into the huge 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two port employees on Friday, resuming his probe after years of obstruction, according to four judicial and two security officials.The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media.

Lead investigator resumes Beirut port blast probe and plans to question senior officials

Getty ImagesA popular Irish tourist attraction, the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare, are to be largely closed off to the public for the rest of the year.It comes as the walking trail along the cliffs on the west coast have been deemed unsafe.There have been several deaths on the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Trail in recent years.

Cliffs of Moher to be partially closed for rest of year

Haters are going to hate both the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs as they shake it into the Superdome in New Orleans on Sunday.When more than 100 million Americans tune into Super Bowl LIX, a sizable number of those fans will be doing so with hopes that both teams can find a way lose in this battle of two wildly disliked NFL clubs.Standout San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner didn’t hide his disdain when asked who’d be cheering for.“I really dislike both teams,” Warner told “Up

Eagles vs. Chiefs: Why some fans are hoping neither team wins the Super Bowl

The number of people moving is down 40% from 4 years agoA growing trend in the United States housing market is renters staying put longer.A Bank of America Institute survey found the number of people moving is still nearly 40% lower than it was four years ago.

Renters Are Staying Put Longer As Prices Rise, Inventory Shrinks

Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington Friday.The meeting between Trump and one of the United States' strongest allies in the Indo-Pacific region is expected to focus around economic and security issues along the theme of "a free and open Ind-Pacific" against tightening military control by China.

Japanese PM Ishiba to meet with Trump in Washington

The Red Storm jump up to a No. 6 seed in Jerry Palm's latest NCAA Tournament bracket projectionSt. John's is the biggest mover in Friday's bracket, up to a No. 6 seed from a No. 8 following a win at home over Marquette on Tuesday.

Bracketology: St. John's makes big move heading into Big East showdown vs. UConn

The first weeks of the new movie year have been good for chills and thrills -- shoutout to "Companion," "Presence," and now "Heart Eyes," exclusively in theaters and the perfect twisted date movie for your favorite Valentine who isn't adverse to screaming bloody murder.

Review: 'Heart Eyes' is a movie Valentine built for shudders and cuddles

Researchers in the U.S. are grappling with Trump administration executive orders around health and science agency funding and communications.[CLIP: Theme music]Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman.We’re 18 days into the second Trump administration, and when it comes to the president’s impact on health and science, things have been pretty chaotic.

Funding Freeze and Communications Hold Create Confusion for U.S. Researchers

A man has shocked the internet after revealing the unexpected item he found inside a new coat he bought on Amazon.After buying his wife a new winter coat, Reddit user u/annual_mushrooms shared a post on the social media platform with an image of what she found in one of the pockets.

Man Buys 'New' Coat for His Wife From Amazon, Shock Over What's in Pocket

The rapper's latest anti-Semitic social media rant got us talking about him again. And with a new album to promote, that's exactly what he wanted.We all knew that coat was coming off, right?Unless you’ve been staying away from social media, you’re no doubt already aware of Kanye West’s latest tirade. Last weekend, the rapper-turned-professional-trainwreck made headlines by appearing on the Grammys red carpet with his wife, Bianca Censori, who showed up to the event naked. That stunt got his name back

I Am Once Again Begging You to Stop Paying Attention to Kanye West

Good news for millions of Americans receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)! In 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is increasing SSI payments to help beneficiaries keep up with the rising cost of living. This change means that eligible couples can now receive up to $1,450 per month, while individuals can get a maximum of $967 per month.

$1,450 SSI Payments Are Here – See If You’re Getting the Increase!

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Friday that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency should rehire a staff member who resigned after he was linked to social media posts that espoused racism, with President Donald Trump later endorsing his vice president’s view.Marko Elez resigned Thursday after The Wall Street Journal linked the 25-year-old DOGE staffer to a deleted social media account on X that posted last year, “I was racist before it was cool” and “You could not pay me

Vance says the DOGE staffer who resigned after a report of racist postings should be brought back

The DOGE effort helmed by Elon Musk appears to be focusing on technology and personnel in its stated goal to cut government spending. Staffers connected to DOGE and often to Musk's companies, including SpaceX and Tesla, are fanning out across federal agencies, where they are gaining access to sensitive systems and information on government payments and employees.

Who is part of Elon Musk's DOGE and what are they doing?

Blue states like California and New York have laws limiting single-use plastic strawsTrump is turning out to be the ‘greatest environmental hero' of the 21st century: Marc MoranoClimateDepot.com executive editor Marc Morano examines President Donald Trump’s executive order on wind energy projects on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

'BACK TO PLASTIC!': Trump vows executive order ending 'ridiculous' push for paper straws

CNN —The second of five storms that will slam the eastern half of the United States with snow and ice over a two week period is on the way — and this one has more snow than the first.The first storm unleashed deadly severe weather, life-threatening flooding and dangerous ice and snow as it raced over the Midwest and Northeast Wednesday and Thursday.

Not 1. Not 2. Not 3. Not 4. 5 winter storms could deliver more snow than the last two winters combined

Super Bowl LIX happens Sunday (Feb. 9). Here are all the ways to watch and stream the halftime show from anywhere.With all eyes on New Orleans for the Big Game, with the Kansas City Chiefs batting against the Philadelphia Eagles, Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Super Bowl Halftime Show 2025: Here’s How to Livestream Kendrick Lamar’s Performance for Free

6 things you need to know on Friday Feb. 7OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Health Department is sharing their data and spreading awareness of Nebraska’s current flu season activity.In a statement from DCHD Deputy Director Justin Frederick, Douglas County is currently seeing very high flu activity.In the most recent week, according to the statement, Douglas County saw 1,106 new cases.With the recent influx of flu cases, the statement says, the percentage of doctor’s visits, emergency room visits,

Douglas County Health officials share flu season data, issue statement

Tyler Warren is one of the top tight ends to enter the draft this yearNFL Draft prospect Tyler Warren talks Super Bowl tight endsNFL Draft prospect Tyler Warren talks to Fox News Digital about watching Travis Kelce and Dallas Goedert.NEW ORLEANS – Penn State star and top NFL Draft prospect Tyler Warren is preparing to enter his pro career in just a few short months, but before then, he’ll be able to watch two of the best tight ends in the league battle it out for glory on the biggest stage.

Top NFL Draft prospect talks value of tight ends as Travis Kelce, Dallas Goedert prepare for Super Bowl LIX

Ottowa CNN —Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a business gathering on Friday that US President Donald Trump’s threat to annex Canada “is a real thing,” two Canadian business leaders who were at the meeting confirmed to CNN.Trudeau’s comments, first reported by the Toronto Star, were picked up on an open microphone when Trudeau believed the media had been escorted out.

Trump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing,’ Trudeau tells business leaders

Photo: Ryan Fletcher | ShutterstockAt least 19 aircraft have gone missing in the 21st century, excluding the newest potential case, involving a Bering Air Cessna 208 Caravan , which disappeared on February 6.Missing aircraftThroughout the 21st century, there have been various cases of primarily small aircraft disappearing in various, often remote, locations worldwide.

At Least 19 Aircraft Have Gone Missing In The 21st Century So Far

Shabby chic décor is a style that is all about vintage accents, romantic touches, and charmingly distressed wear. Since it's one of the more popular interior styles in recent decades, you can find a vast array of shabby chic accents at retailers that perfectly fit the aesthetic.

Add A Sleek Shabby Chic Touch To Your Walls With A Dollar Tree DIY

President Trump delivered an update on U.S.-Japan relations during a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on Friday, announcing that Nippon Steel would be investing "heavily" in U.S. steel rather than acquiring the storied American manufacturer.The move is a shift from Nippon Steel's initial pitch to acquire U.S. steel for $14.9 billion, which former President Joe Biden rejected while still in office.