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A suitcase containing human remains was recovered by police from New York's East River on Wednesday evening, police said.The suitcase was found near Governor's Island, the New York Police Department said in a statement to NBC New York.The department's Harbor Unit retrieved the suitcase around 5:30 p.m. and took it to Pier 16, where EMS pronounced the individual inside the suitcase deceased, according to police.

Suitcase with human remains found in New York's East River

João da Silva & Natalie ShermanBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesGoogle has become the latest big US firm to scrap its goals to recruit more workers from underrepresented groups, BBC News understands.The decision to abandon the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) recruitment targets comes after the company carried out an annual review of its corporate policies.

Google joins firms dropping diversity recruitment goals

The window display of a store in a shopping area of Shanghai, China, during the Lunar New Year holidays, on January 30, 2025.  Hong Kong CNN —   Travel and spending during China’s Lunar New Year holiday hit new records this year, giving the government an encouraging boost as it seeks to ramp up the ailing economy.  A total of 501 million trips were made within China during the eight-day travel season, which began on January 28, according to data released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Wednesday.

China touts record spending over Lunar New Year holiday

“Every time he’s on set, he asks me if he can be a child actor.”Christina Ricci will not be playing the role of momager to son Freddie, 10, and daughter Cleo, 3.During a Feb. 5 appearance on TODAY, Ricci shared that Freddie is a frequent vistor on the set of “Yellowjackets,” and even has his own special chair where he watches takes.

Christina Ricci doesn't want to her son to be an actor. And not for the reason you'd think

Drake vs Kendrick Lamar is the biggest beef in recent rap history. It’s a fight that’s gone miles beyond the usual lyrical martial artistry, though there has certainly been plenty of that. It has spurred multiple court actions and a stunning rebellion against their shared record label.

Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s beef — from its beginnings to the Super Bowl — explained

‘Wendy’s isn’t going to advertise that.’When it comes to fast-food restaurants, all of the best deals are kept under lock and key.Thank goodness for the employees who make sure to share them with their loyal social media followers.From introducing offers like the Four for $4 and the $5 Biggie Bag, Wendy’s has been known for its economic value over the years, especially as food prices have increased.

‘I don’t think y’all realize’: Wendy’s worker shares little-known trick at checkout. Here’s why you need to change that Biggie Bag order

Bill Gates attends the 2024 World Health Summit, in Berlin, on Oct. 14, 2024.Sean Gallup / Getty Images fileWASHINGTON — Billionaire Bill Gates, a philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, said he met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to advocate for the continuation of foreign aid disbursements from the U.S. Agency for International Development."I went by the White House because there's a lot in this transition, what we keep, in terms of foreign aid, what we keep — it's all

Bill Gates defends USAID’s work after meeting with Trump and White House chief of staff

CNN —Environmental Protection Agency employees who work in the environmental justice and civil rights office expect a new round of paid leave notices that will impact even more federal workers, four sources familiar with the matter told CNN.At an all-staff meeting Wednesday with employees from the EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, agency leadership told employees that it will be enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order on diversity, equity and inclusion in the division.

Trump administration expected to put EPA environmental justice and civil rights workers on administrative leave

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order is set to hear arguments Thursday over a longer-term pause of the directive, which aims to end citizenship for children born to parents not legally in the country.

What to know about the court cases over President Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The director of the Fiji Rugby Union has been fired just days into her new role, after she stirred controversy with remarks that the women's national team had a "gay problem".The Fiji Rugby Union said in a statement on Wednesday that it had terminated Laijipa Naulivou's appointment as director.

Fiji rugby director fired for women's team 'gay problem' remarks

Three men who are allegedly part of a theft group from South America were indicted Wednesday in the break-in of Cincinnati Bengals Quarterback Joe Burrow’s home, prosecutors in Ohio said.The three men, all from Chile, were arrested on state charges in Ohio late last month in connection with the break-in, which was discovered at the Hamilton County home on Dec. 9.

Three men indicted in Ohio in burglary of Bengals QB Joe Burrow’s home

CNN —Two Treasury Department employees affiliated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will keep limited access to the highly sensitive payment system within the agency, following emergency court proceedings Wednesday that arose out of privacy concerns about DOGE’s access to the system.The Trump administration agreed to the limitation that the two Treasury employees have “read-only” access to the system and won’t share it with others working with DOGE, a new court filing said.

DOGE will keep limited access to Treasury payments system with 2 associates having ‘read-only’ view

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Dimuth Karunaratne strode to the crease to start his 100th and last test match after Sri Lanka won the toss Thursday and elected to bat against Australia.After an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 242 runs in the first test – Sri Lanka’s worst loss in test cricket – the hosts made three lineup changes in a bid to bounce back in Galle and level the two-match series.

Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in second cricket test against Australia

Tech giant streamlines as it launches AI questPLEASANTON — Workday will chop more than 600 jobs in the East Bay — roughly one-third of its worldwide layoff plans — a wrenching cutback spurred by a push to scout for AI opportunities.The software company has disclosed plans to eliminate 1,750 jobs worldwide even as it hires workers who can help Workday mine potential goldmines in artificial intelligence, Workday revealed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Workday chops 600-plus Bay Area jobs, one-third of worldwide total

Australian scientists have produced the world's first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), a breakthrough they say could help save other species from extinction.Using specimens from eastern grey kangaroos, the researchers successfully injected a single sperm cell into an egg, but said achieving a live birth would require more work and "technical advancements".

Scientists produce first kangaroo embryo using IVF

The two friends had hiked New Hampshire’s challenging Mount Washington trail a month ago. They returned and did it again Sunday after trekking through neighboring peaks in the White Mountains. Both veteran hikers, the women were an hour behind schedule on their descent and losing daylight, but they had warm clothing, headlamps and other gear.

Freezing hikers stuck in waist-deep snow rescued during Mount Washington whiteout

Strategy rebrandingKEY POINTSStrategy also launched a new orange and black website where users can track $BTC prices and $MSTR stock performanceStrategy posted a net loss of $670.8 million in Q4 2024 and its operating expenses ballooned to $1.103 billionBitcoin slightly dropped in the hours after Strategy's rebrand and Q4 2024 financial report announcements

MicroStrategy Rebrands With Bitcoin-Inspired Logo Into Strategy, Posts $670M Q4 Loss

Chronic pain affects 20% of U.S. adults, but effective relief is possible.Chronic pain plagues millions, dramatically influencing day-to-day living. The staggering statistic reveals that one in five adults in the United States struggles with this debilitating condition. These individuals often navigate their lives with constant discomfort, searching for solutions that can help restore their quality of life.

Unlock Pain Relief: How Cannabinoids Can Transform Your Life Today

Liam Payne's girlfriend has said she would "never have left Argentina", if she had known the singer's death would happen.US influencer Kate Cassidy - who had been in a relationship with the One Direction star since 2022 - told the Sun in an exclusive interview that Payne's death was a "tragic accident".

Liam Payne's girlfriend says she 'never thought' he might die young

This is CNBC's live blog covering European markets.European markets are heading for a positive open on Thursday, with investors awaiting more earnings reports and the latest monetary policy decision from the Bank of England.The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 53 points higher at 8,672, Germany's DAX up 92 points at 21,640, France's CAC up 26 points at 7,905 and Italy's FTSE MIB 70 points higher at 36,772, according to data from IG.

European markets edge towards positive open ahead of earnings, Bank of England rate decision

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A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday blocked President Trump's executive order to end citizenship for children born on U.S. soil to parents in the country without legal status.Under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."

Maryland federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order

CNN —A month into Donald Trump’s first term, the president’s then-political sage Steve Bannon coined a doctrine to explain the conservative wrecking ball now demolishing the US government: “the deconstruction of the administrative state.”It took eight years, but the theory is becoming reality, and could portend a fateful reshaping of American governance under a mighty presidency that was never envisaged by the founders.

Trump’s power grabs will go on until someone stops him – and that’s not happening soon

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico (AP) — A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks rumbled along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas Wednesday, among the first of 10,000 officers Mexico has sent to its northern frontier following tariff threats by President Donald Trump.

Mexico deploys the first of 10,000 National Guard to US border after Trump’s threat of tariffs

A handcuffed inmate whose fatal beating by correctional officers last year sparked outrage died by homicide, according to findings of an autopsy report shared Wednesday by a lawyer for the man's family.The report attributed Robert Brooks’ Dec. 10 death to compression of the neck and multiple blunt force injuries, attorney Elizabeth Mazur told NBC News.

Autopsy shows New York inmate who was beaten while handcuffed died by homicide, lawyer says

The Miami Heat finally ended the Jimmy Butler trade saga by moving the star forward to the Golden State Warriors. In a trade with four teams so far, the Heat managed to land Andrew Wiggins , Kyle Anderson, and PJ Tucker.The deal was announced during the Heat's game against the Philadelphia 76ers .

VIDEO: Fan Informs Heat Roster Mid-Game That Jimmy Butler Got Traded To Warriors

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

Trump previously said South Africa is committing a 'massive Human Rights VIOLATION'Secretary of State Marco Rubio sits down with Fox News for wide-ranging interviewSecretary of State Marco Rubio sat down with Fox News Senior National Correspondent Rich Edson for an interview covering the Panama Canal, the USAID, tariffs, immigration and more.

Marco Rubio refuses to visit South Africa for G-20 summit, accuses government of 'doing very bad things'

The bosses at Volkswagen just had a big meeting with its Works Council. While job cuts and other labor issues were almost certainly brought up, VW wanted to talk about its plans for the future of the brand. That included news of nine new models coming by 2027, including much lower-cost EVs than today's ID.4 and the like, as well as giving staff a first look at the planned sub-€20k EV that is on the way.

Volkswagen's Long-Awaited $20k Budget Hatch Will Be Boxy

Oldham, England CNN —The northern English town of Oldham is used to outsiders exploiting it to “drive an agenda,” local councilor Abdul Wahid said.But people here never expected to be the focus of Elon Musk, who spent much of early January posting about a historic child abuse scandal that plagued this community and many others across the United Kingdom more than a decade ago.

Musk’s posts on UK child sex abuse gangs cast a spotlight on survivors. But he also stoked the fire of the far-right

Alaska Airlines has just launched a new award sale, offering flights between the West Coast and Hawaii for just 7,500 miles each way to Escape the Winter Blues. That is the equivalent of just $75. This is one of the lowest redemption rates ever seen for Hawaii travel from and to the mainland, making it a rare opportunity for travelers looking to maximize their spare Alaska Mileage Plan miles.

Hawaii Fare War Saves 58% | West Coast to Hawaii

Dollar Tree is a popular stop among budget-friendly DIY enthusiasts. This is no surprise given all of the items the store sells for only $1.25. If you really know how to get creative, you can easily transform Dollar Tree organization and storage items into decor. One of these projects involves the Essentials Wire Waste Basket.

Try A Dollar Tree Home Hack To Turn A Trash Bin Into A Stylish Fruit Bowl

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region, but for Omer Aydin and many other of its survivors the memory and the suffering remain fresh.While struggling with a third winter in the cold inside a shipping container-like temporary housing unit, the single father of three is grappling with a cost-of-living crisis that is affecting the whole country as well as still trying to heal the scars from the disaster.