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The comedy icon missed the "Saturday Night Live" celebration.Dan Aykroyd has broken his silence about not appearing at “SNL50.”Aykroyd, one of the original stars of “Saturday Night Live,” was not in attendance for the show’s 50th anniversary special last weekend, leading fans to wonder just where he was.

Dan Aykroyd acknowledges his absence from ‘SNL50'

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

CNN —Turns out Mayberry was smaller than we knew.Ron Howard, who found fame as a child star on the hit 1960s series “The Andy Griffith Show,” recently shared a photo on social media that showed him with his costars Andy Griffith and Don Knotts.

Ron Howard reveals he was related to ‘Andy Griffith Show’ costar Don Knotts

Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency has cut three out of roughly seven people in a U.S. auto safety agency unit overseeing the safety of autonomous vehicles, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.The workers fired by the agency headed by the Tesla CEO said they do not believe they were targeted because they are examining driverless cars, the newspaper reported.

DOGE cuts nearly half of unit overseeing autonomous vehicles safety, report says

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

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

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 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

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

Niall Carson | Pa Images | Getty ImagesIndeed CEO Chris Hyams takes a creative approach to interviewing job candidates, he says.Typically, when an interviewee comes to him, their skills and experience have already been vetted by other leaders within the company, says Hyams, who's been Indeed's CEO since 2019. So he gets to ask more unconventional, personality-driven questions."It's funny, the more I do this, the less I'm looking for specific knowledge or experience," he says. "The most important thing is

Indeed CEO: I always ask these 2 questions in job interviews—they're more important than a resume

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

USA and Canada will continue their heated rivalry in the 4 Nations finalMichael Eruzione was ‘very disappointed’ when Canadians booed American national anthem at 4 Nations game1980 USA Olympic gold medal champion Michael Eruzione and former NHL players Mike Modano and Joe Pavelski discuss the 4 Nations final between the U.S. and Canada on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

'Miracle on Ice' hero Mike Eruzione on national anthem boos at 4 Nations: 'I was very disappointed'

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

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’

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

Hilaria Baldwin was once labeled an ‘identity hoaxer,’ alongside the likes of Rachel Dolezal, after she spent years presenting herself as Alec Baldwin’s ‘nebulously Hispanic’ wife before being forced to admit she was born in BostonGet ready for Hilaria Baldwin to not set the record straight in her new reality TV show on she, a Boston-born yoga teacher, spent more than 10 years presenting herself as Alec Baldwin’s glamorous “Latina” wife from Spain, before internet sleuths outed her for all the times she faked an immigrant identity and used a Spanish accent in media interviews.

Hilaria Baldwin tries to justify Spanish ‘grift’ and shifting accent in new TLC show

Seventy decapitated bodies have been discovered in a church in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Open Doors, which supports persecuted Christians around the world.An Islamist group linked to Islamic State called the AFD are feared to have beheaded the victims with machetes.Newsweek has contacted the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC, via email, for comment.What To KnowThe 70 decapitated bodies were discovered in a Protestant church in the town of Kasanga,

70 Christians Beheaded in Church: What We Know

The best eye creams we testedThis article is a part of CNN Underscored’s Guide to Age-Defying Beauty, a weeklong focus on the essential products, tips and tricks to enhance your glow at any age. We’ll be featuring editor-tested skin care and beauty tips from experts over 40, so check back to see what’s new.

The best eye creams for mature skin, tried and tested

It’s a deep-sea harbinger of doom.A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fears that a disaster is on our doorstep.Generally residing at depths of up to 3,200 feet, this elusive animal was discovered by bathers on the coast of Playa Quemada, as seen in a video with over 9 million views on Instagram, Jam Press reported.

Slithery ‘doomsday’ fish washes up on beach, sparking ‘disaster’ fears: ‘Something bad is going to happen’

West Virginia – In a disturbing incident from West Virginia, a 19-year-old father, identified as J. Burkhammer, has been charged with severe child neglect after video footage showed him aggressively treating his 4-month-old baby for over 20 minutes. Burkhammer faces serious legal consequences for actions that authorities say could have resulted in death or significant injury to the baby.

Father aggresively treated his 4-month-old baby for over 20 minutes just because the infant wouldn’t go back to sleep in an incident videotaped by the baby’s grandmother; charged

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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.