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Teddi Mellencamp is undergoing emergency surgery after several tumors were found on her brain, the TV personality revealed on social media Wednesday.In a statement shared to Instagram, "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" alum and daughter of singer John Mellencamp said she received her diagnosis after being hospitalized for a series of "severe and debilitating headaches.""After a CT scan and MRI, doctors found multiple tumors on my brain, which they believe have been growing for at least 6 months," the

Teddi Mellencamp to undergo surgery after being hospitalized with numerous brain tumors

The federal government released a chilling audio recording of the doomed Titan submersible as it imploded in the North Atlantic Ocean, killing five people nearly two years ago, officials said.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recording was made by a passive acoustic recorder about 900 miles from where the OceanGate vessel met its end.

Recording captured the chilling sound of the Titan submersible's final moment

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil´s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pressing the country’s environmental regulator to approve exploratory drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River, defending the push by saying new oil revenues could finance a transition to green energies.The offshore site, Bloc 59, is located in the Equatorial Margin, about 160 kilometers (99 miles) off Brazil’s eastern coast.

Brazil’s Lula backs oil exploration in the Amazon ahead of hosting UN climate talks

Trading platform Robinhood reported a surge in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, fueled by frenetic activity in equity and crypto markets following Donald Trump's presidential election victory.Shares of the company surged more than 11% in extended trading.Robinhood's transaction-based revenue, or income generated from fees for facilitating trading in options, cryptocurrency and equities, jumped 236% in the quarter to $672 million from a year earlier.

Robinhood posts record profit as post-election trading frenzy lifts volumes

Wednesday’s meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels was, on paper, about coordinating military aid for Ukraine and welcoming the new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth into the international fold. In practice, it was a day that saw the Trump administration upend the alliance’s approach to this almost 3-year-old war, lay out a vision that seemed to deliver some of Moscow’s key demands, and leave NATO allies fighting to avoid the appearance of disunity.

NATO allies scramble for direction as Trump team signals concessions to Moscow

It was later determined that Emily's boyfriend and sister injected her with 10 to 15 bags of heroin and fentanylInitially, police thought Emily Cruddas had tragically taken her own life through a drug overdosePolice discovered that a 21-year-old's sister and boyfriend pumped her with a lethal amount of heroin and fentanyl after initially thinking the victim had taken her own life. New Jersey police believed that Emily Cruddas had tragically taken her own life through a drug overdose in 2023. However, after

New Jersey woman killed sister by injecting her with 15 bags of heroin and Fentanyl after plotting with sibling's boyfriend, say police

WASHINGTON — About 75,000 federal employees have accepted the White House's "deferred resignation" offer to resign but receive pay through September, according to a spokesperson for the Office of Personnel Management.The offer's deadline closed on Wednesday after a federal judge ruled to end a temporary pause to the program.

White House says about 75K federal workers have accepted 'deferred resignation' offer

Alex Bregman, a constant presence in the American League playoffs for the past decade, is moving on from the Houston Astros — and perhaps providing exactly what the Boston Red Sox have been missing.Bregman, the two-time All-Star third baseman who played key roles in a pair of World Series-winning teams, has reached agreement with the Red Sox on a three-year, $120 million contract that includes opt-out clauses after the first two seasons.

Alex Bregman bolts Astros, agrees to $120 million deal with Red Sox

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the 1950-53 Korean War, the South’s government said Thursday, as it continues to eliminate symbols of engagement between the war-divided rivals.

Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families

Cisco bumped up its full-year guidance as it delivered stronger results than analysts had predicted.The stock jumped in extended trading.Cisco shares climbed about 6% in extended trading on Wednesday after the networking hardware maker reported fiscal second-quarter results and guidance that topped Wall Street's expectations.

Cisco pops on increased full-year revenue forecast

Mandy Moore in Santa Monica, Calif. in 2024.Kevin Winter / Getty Images fileAmazon issued an apology Wednesday after actor Mandy Moore posted in anger that a delivery driver left a package at her in-laws' home that was destroyed in the Los Angeles area fires.Moore posted an image of a single box in front of a pile of debris that once made up her husband's parents home. The photo was posted to Moore's Instagram Stories on Tuesday with a caption telling Amazon to "do better." "Can we not have better discretion

Amazon apologizes to Mandy Moore after package delivered to ruins of in-laws' California home

The two sides meet in Portugal for the first leg of the playoffsFC Porto will host AS Roma on Thursday for the first leg of the UEFA Europa League playoff ahead of the Round of 16 in the knockout stages. The winning side of the tie can potentially meet Lazio in the next round, with a possible Derby della Capitale to take place, if Claudio Ranieri's side manages to beat Porto.

Where to watch FC Porto vs. AS Roma, lineups: UEFA Europa League live stream, odds, prediction, pick

CNN —US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ordered to return from their assignments in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Several employees, as part of a lawsuit filed Tuesday by a group representing the agency’s foreign service members, painted harrowing pictures of their chaotic departures from Kinshasa amid violent protests in the capital city, as President Donald Trump’s administration ended certain foreign assistance programs and placed members of Washington leadership on leave leading to internal disarray and a lack of guidance for staff.

USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency

Google says it will begin testing the use of AI to help enforce age restrictions on its products.The AI model helps Google estimate whether a user is over or under 18 years of age.The move follows Google's push to use AI for more tasks and as it faces pressure from lawmakers for child safety.

Google to test using AI to determine users' ages

House Bill 289 is named after Lucy Fernandez, who was killed in a boating crash on Labor Day weekend in 2022.A new House Bill named after a 17-year-old South Florida student who lost her life in a boating accident aims to enhance boater safety.HB 289, known as "Lucy's Law" and named after Lucy Fernandez, is sponsored by Rep.Vicki Lopez and Rep.Vanessa Oliver.

Family fights for passage of ‘Lucy's Law' to enhance boater safety

If you've been on social media over the past few years, odds are you've come across ads or social media influencers peddling products that make dubious medical claims. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans, particularly conservatives, have become more skeptical of science, vaccines and the government's role in health and food policy more broadly — and this has gone hand in hand with a proliferation of misinformation about those same topics.

How Americans' changing views on health paved the way for RFK Jr.

Fudd reached 30-plus points for the first time since 2022Azzi Fudd set a new career high with 34 points in UConn's 78-40 win over St. John's on Wednesday night. Her performance also included a career-best eight 3-pointers.Fudd's basketball career has seen more than a few obstacles because of injuries, so this was an important moment for her as she reached 30-plus points for the first time since 2022.

UConn star Azzi Fudd scores career-high 34 points in blowout win over St. John's

Possibly 13% of the those killed were children, report estimatesFeb. 12 (UPI) -- Bangladesh's former government systematically committed "serious human rights violations" against student-led protesters, with as many as 1,400 people killed and thousands of others injured, the U.N. Human Rights Office said Wednesday.

U.N. agency details 'serious human rights violations' in repression of protests in Bangladesh

U.S. post offices will close for a day next week in recognition of a national holiday.Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17 and it’s a federal holiday, meaning government offices are closed, as is the U.S. Postal Service and post office branches. No mail will be delivered on that day though FedEX and UPS will be offering service though on a modified schedule.

Post office closing all branches next week; will mail run?

President Donald Trump's high approval rating appears to be fading, according to polls from The Economist /YouGov.Newsweek reached out to the White House via email on Wednesday for comment.Why It MattersTrump headed into office on the heels of a favorable rating and held onto the positive polling during his first weeks on the job.

Donald Trump's High Approval Rating Fades: Poll

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CNN —Mass firings have begun at federal agencies, with terminations of probationary employees underway at the Department of Education and the Small Business Administration, federal employees and union sources told CNN Wednesday.The mass firings mark the first from the Trump administration as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency aims to dramatically shrink the federal workforce.

Mass firings have begun at federal agencies

'If you don't comply with federal law, we will hold you accountable,' Bondi saidCBP reports 93% drop in daily ‘gotaways’ since start of Trump administrationFox News correspondent Bill Melugin has the latest on new data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and President Donald Trump’s immigration policies on ‘America Reports.’The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York and its governor, Kathy Hochul, and Attorney General Letitia James, alleging a failure to comply

Bondi announces new lawsuits against states allegedly failing to comply with immigration actions: ‘A new DOJ’

Tuesday’s press conference in the Oval Office was already unusual, with Elon Musk standing behind President Donald Trump at the Resolute Desk to talk about the Department of Government Efficiency – illustrating the power the world’s richest man now holds.But there was another layer of novelty.

Elon Musk made DOGE a family affair to humanize his image

NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. — JOANN Fabrics and Crafts is closing 500 stores, leaving just 300 remaining open nationwide.The Jackson location on Vann drive is included in the list of store closures.The company said the closures are necessary as it navigates the bankruptcy process.JOANN filed for bankruptcy last month, which is the second time it did so in a year.It first filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March of 2024, but was able to stay afloat after becoming a private company.The retailer blames the current

JOANN Fabrics and Crafts closing Jackson location

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A Nebraska man says he never thought a battle with insurance would be the toughest part of his medical journey.Doctors say Nathan Kirkland is in need of a liver transplant, and it is something that is finally scheduled for this Friday in Pittsburgh.

Insurance company approves liver transplant after first denying $800K surgery, family says

The podcaster warned government bureaucrats that Musk is 'gonna hunt you down'Democrats ripped for trying to ‘throw shade’ at Elon Musk during DOGE subcommittee hearingReps. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., and William Timmons, R-S.C., reflect on Democratic lawmakers’ behavior during a House DOGE subcommittee hearing on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

Joe Rogan says 'nitwits' in government 'f---ed up' by locking horns with Elon Musk

Quick LinksWhile not sold new in the US, kei cars - the smallest category of highway-legal cars in Japan - are widely popular in Japan. A kei car can be any of few different things, from a sports car, to a family hauler, to even a pickup truck.

The 9,300-RPM JDM Sports Car You Can Import Right Now

Photographer Austin Bell spent several years photographing over 2,500 outdoor basketball courts in Hong Kong, showcased in his new photobook, "Shooting Hoops.”  Hong Kong CNN —   Perched atop several flights of concrete stairs, Blue Lotus Gallery is nestled beside hipster coffee shops and vintage stores in the narrow, tree-lined lanes of Hong Kong’s artsy Sheung Wan district.  It’s also surrounded by basketball courts: in parks, balanced on rooftops and invisibly sequestered between skyscrapers. All

From rooftops to remote islands, this city has basketball courts everywhere

Photo: Photofex_AUT | ShutterstockBritish Airways' recent changes to its loyalty program have caused many frequent flyers to vote with their feet and take their money elsewhere, feeling that they will get better value for their spending and travel habits. Among the big question marks on this front was the UK flag carrier's oneworld partner Iberia.

No Fooling: New Iberia Plus Elite Program Is Friendlier Than British Airways' Executive Club

Joanna Gaines used her interior design expertise to complete stunning home transformations on HGTV's "Fixer Upper" for years, so you may want to take her trim and molding paint color recommendations into consideration if you have your own project coming up. When it comes to trim and molding, it's always a good idea to opt for something timeless to prevent your home from looking outdated.