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MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions as she advocated for the court to move cautiously to maintain a system of checks and balances, but without directly referencing President Donald Trump’s efforts to test the limits of the executive power.

Sotomayor says presidents have largely followed rule of law, offers words of caution

Law enforcement agency says about 2,400 newly discovered records are being transferred to archives for declassification.The FBI has announced the discovery of thousands of records related to the assassination of John F Kennedy following searches undertaken to comply with an executive order by United States President Donald Trump.

FBI says it has discovered thousands of new files on JFK assassination

"He probably died waiting for you to do your lesson, but what do we know," Duolingo joked in a statement.The rumors are true. Duolingo's iconic mascot, known for his silly antics, has passed on.The language-learning app Duolingo announced on Tuesday that its make-believe mascot, Duo the Owl, mysteriously died and a cause of death has not been determined."It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mascot, Duo the Owl," a Duolingo spokesperson said in a statement. "For years, he tirelessly

Duolingo announces death of Duo the Owl, its make-believe mascot: 'He had many enemies'

Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondent •@hbriggsGetty ImagesRare British daffodils may be hiding in plain sight in gardens and parks and experts want to track them down.They have drawn up a wanted list of long-lost varieties linked to local places, such as the vibrant "bonfire yellow" daffodil associated with bonfire nights in Sussex.

Hunt for rare daffodils that are slipping from history

The release of Marc Fogel is a 'great leadership moment,' says Sen. Dave McCormickSen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., discusses the release of American teacher Marc Fogel from Russian custody on 'Special Report.'As one American hostage makes his return to the U.S. on Tuesday night, another is expected to be released on Wednesday.

US special envoy says another American hostage coming home Wednesday

A home cook's attempt to make a comforting meal took a terrifying turn after a tiny piece of onion root splintered off into her thumb and landed her in the emergency room with a serious infection.Sharing the terrifying ordeal, the unsuspecting victim explained that she had simply been making arroz caldo, a chicken soup, when disaster struck.'Grabbed an onion from the bin, and a bit from the dry root end of it splintered off into my thumb,' she recalled.Initially, it seemed harmless.'Couldn't get it out easily,

I peeled an onion and ended up in the ER in serious trouble

BANGKOK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign assistance has dealt a blow to organizations fighting human trafficking and forced labor in Cambodia, where tens of thousands of people are held captive and forced to work in call centers running telephone scams.Hundreds of thousands of people work in remote compounds in countries including Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos where they run online scams targeting people all over the world, including Americans, according to U.N. estimates.

US aid freeze sets back fight against human trafficking in Cambodia

Need a last-minute Valentine's Day gift? Applebee's might have a solution.The American restaurant chain announced last week that its highly coveted Date Night Passes, which sold out in seconds last year, were once again available for purchase.Applebee's is "celebrating date night" for the second year in a row with the release of the "exclusive" Date Night Pass, giving Club Applebee’s rewards members the opportunity to purchase it for $100 through a random drawing this year.

Applebee's Date Night Pass 2025: How to sign up for deal that sold out in seconds last year

Simi JolaosoBBC News, OgonilandA BBC investigation has uncovered allegations that energy giant Shell has ignored repeated warnings that a controversial clean-up operation of oil-polluted areas of southern Nigeria has been beset by problems and corruption.The multinational headquartered in London, along with the Nigerian government, has repeatedly stated that work to clean up oil-contaminated sites of Ogoniland, which kicked off around eight years ago, is going well.

Oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistle-blower tells BBC

El Paso emergency crews battle inferno near El Paso InternationalCrews are battling a large fire caused by an explosion near El Paso International Airport. (Credit: El Paso Police Department)Multiple people have been taken to the hospital after a reported vehicle explosion ignited a large inferno Tuesday afternoon near El Paso International Airport.

Firefighters battle inferno after reported explosion near Texas airport, at least 4 injured

NASA on Tuesday swapped out the astronaut capsule it plans to use for an upcoming routine flight to the International Space Station, a scheduling move that will allow a slightly earlier return for two Starliner astronauts who have been on the station far longer than expected.The U.S. space agency said mission management teams opted to use a previously flown SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule for its Crew-10 mission to the space station, instead of a new SpaceX capsule whose production it said has been delayed.

NASA-SpaceX capsule switch poised to bring Starliner astronauts home days sooner

The Bavarians go to Glasgow as the heavy favoritesGlasgow will host an interesting knockout fixture between Bayern Muncich and Celtic on Wednesday in the Champions League playoffs. They've met four times previously with Bayern winning three times but haven't faced each other since the 2017-18 group stage of Champions League play.

Celtic vs. Bayern Munich live stream, lineups: Champions League prediction where to watch online, odds

Push to change college, high school athletic records comes days after President Trump signed executive orderThe U.S. Department of Education is urging governing bodies for collegiate and high school athletics to change records, championships, awards and honors that it claims have been “misappropriated by biological males competing in female categories.”

U.S. Department of Education implores athletic officials to nullify transgender records, awards

Leonardo Rocha & George WrightBBC NewsMore than 100 people were evacuated from a luxury residential tower in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, as a fire spread through several floors, emergency services said.Forty people were treated for smoke inhalation and several others were admitted to hospital before the blaze was controlled.

Dozens evacuated in Argentine skyscraper fire

PBS is shuttering its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office after President Trump last month issued executive orders aimed at curtailing DEI workplace initiatives."In order to best ensure we are in compliance with the President's executive order around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion we have closed our DEI office," the public broadcaster said in a statement shared with NPR via email.

PBS shutters DEI office

Here's the behind-the-scenes story of how it all went down as Adams spoke to CBS Sports about a day that started with an illness and ended with historyAt 1 a.m. on Monday, the day of the U-17 U.S. men's national team's first qualifier for the U-17 World Cup in November, 16-year-old forward Chase Adams woke up.

Inside U.S. U-17's record-breaking 22-0 win: Chase Adams talks 10 goals, stomach bug and not letting up

A woman shared a story online about what happened when her daughter and her daughter's husband invited themselves on vacation and expected her to look after the grandkidsA grandmother didn't want to watch her grandkids on vacationGrandparents typically jump at the chance to take care of their grandchildren, but for some that isn't the case.One woman shared a story on Brightside about almost being tricked to take care of her grandkids and how she gave her daughter a taste of her own medicine. "For years I

'My daughter expected me to babysit on vacation so I canceled my ticket'

Officials revealed the cause of the Arizona plane crash that killed a pilot onboard a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe lead singer Vince Neil and injured three others Monday.A landing gear failure on the Learjet 35A owned by the rock star caused the aircraft to ram into a parked Gulfstream 200 after touching down at Scottsdale Airport, officials said in a release from the City of Scottsdale.

Cause of deadly plane crash involving Mötley Crüe singer’s private jet revealed

‘I would absolutely NEVER recover.’This Olive Garden customer said she has PTSD after seeing what was all up in her unlimited salad. She’ll likely never eat there again.Olive Garden is an Italian-American restaurant chain that quickly gained popularity after opening and expanding in the 1980s and 90s.

‘I would have lost it’: Olive Garden customers find something unusual in the salad. Then a manager tells them ‘not to make a scene’

Boone said they took some of the Dodgers trash talk "a little bit" personallyThe Dodgers won the 2024 World Series in five games over the Yankees after a furious comeback in Game 5 to close things down. In the aftermath, there have been a few comments from the Yankees' side about the Dodgers being cocky and/or talking a bit of trash.

Aaron Boone: Yankees want to 'handle things with a little more class' than Dodgers if they win World Series

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CNN —The inspector general of the US Agency for International Development was fired on Tuesday, a day after his office released a report critical of the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.Paul Martin was informed by an email from the deputy director of the Office of Presidential Personnel Tuesday evening that his position as inspector general of USAID was “terminated, effective immediately.”

USAID IG fired day after report critical of impacts of Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency

Getting rid of the penny on the latest Trump to-do listFox News host Will Cain recaps the latest from President Donald Trump's to-do list on 'The Will Cain Show.'President Donald Trump has found an ally in the Senate — at least on his plan to stop creating new pennies.

Democrat senator backs Trump's 'common sense move' to fire the penny

Two children who were living with their family out of a van are believed to have died from hypothermia after spending the night in a Detroit casino parking garage amid frigid temperatures, police said.The children, ages 9 and 2, were found frozen to death on midday Monday in the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown parking garage, police said.

2 children believed to have frozen to death in van parked in casino parking garage: Police

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was signing an executive order to give tech billionaire Elon Musk more power over the federal workforce, adding to Musk's swift and sweeping consolidation of political influence.With Musk standing to his right in the Oval Office, Trump praised the work of Musk's office, known as the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency Service (DOGE).

With Elon Musk watching, Trump says he's giving DOGE even more power

Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, as regional markets continued to watch President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalationTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, as regional markets continued to watch President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation.Investors remained uncertain about what the impact of the policies might be.

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise as region continues watching Trump's latest tariffs

(Gray News) - February’s full snow moon will be on display just in time for Valentine’s Day.According to NASA, the moon will reach peak illumination on Wednesday at 8:53 a.m. EST but appear full until early Thursday evening.The Old Farmer’s Almanac says February’s full moon is called the snow moon because of the heavy snowfall that is typical during the month.

February’s snow moon to be visible just before Valentine’s Day

The release of Marc Fogel is a 'great leadership moment,' says Sen. Dave McCormickSen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., discusses the release of American teacher Marc Fogel from Russian custody on 'Special Report.'Marc Fogel, an American who had been detained in Russia since 2021, landed back in the U.S. on Tuesday.

Freed American hostage Marc Fogel lands in US after prisoner swap with Russia

The word "icon" is being thrown around a lot lately. What's in an icon, exactly? From a pop culture standpoint, an icon is somebody or something that exceeds time and space and is venerated for generations after a music, movie, or TV show has been released.

10 Iconic Cars That Are Shockingly Affordable Today

Rome (Reuters) — Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks in recent decades.“Cosa Nostra,” the mafia syndicate based in and around Palermo, terrorized Italy in the 1980s and 1990s, but has since been overtaken as Europe’s most powerful mob by the Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta.

Italian police arrest around 130 people in massive mafia crackdown

Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains are known for boasting the state's tallest waterfall with picturesque views and an artsy town on Lake Wallenpaupack with wineries and antiques hidden among the beautiful mountains. Famous for being the "birthplace of the American Railroad," Honesdale is a historical town where America's first commercial steam train ran in 1829.

An Iconic Railroad Town Hidden In Pennsylvania's Poconos Is A Foodie Paradise With Chic Boutiques

Flower bouquets are an easy, classic way to add color and cheer to your home decor. Once relegated to vases that require a flat surface on which to sit, this DIY will move your floral arrangements from table to wall by creating a hole in the vase from which you can hang it.

The DIY Wall Vase That Instantly Turns Flowers Into Beautiful Masterpieces

TORONTO (AP) — Renata Fast of the Toronto Spectres scored on a breakaway late in overtime to successfully celebrate Natalie Spooner’s return after a nine-month layoff from off-season knee surgery with a 3-2 win against the Minnesota Frost on Tuesday night.With 3.7 seconds remaining in the extra three-on-three period, Fast deked Minnesota goalie Maddie Rooney to deposit a game-winning backhand for Toronto’s second straight victory as the Professional Women’s Hockey League begins its second half of the season.