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WASHINGTON (AP) — Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek on Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their recent accomplishments or risk losing their jobs.Musk’s unusual demand has faced resistance from several key U.S. agencies led by the president’s loyalists — including the FBI, State Department, Homeland Security and the Pentagon — which instructed their employees over the weekend not to comply.

Federal workers confront mass confusion as Musk’s deadline to list accomplishments looms

Jalen Weaver, Zaon Collins both suspended; Mykell Robinson away from team since Jan 11Fox News Flash top sports headlines for February 23Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.Fresno State men’s basketball is mired in a sports gambling scandal, and ABC 30 Action News learned two of the three athletes involved allegedly bet on games they played in.

Fresno State men's basketball players allegedly placed sports bets on games they played in: report

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Monday, after Wall Street logged its worst session of the year last Friday on lackluster U.S. economic data that pointed to a slowing economy and sticky inflation.Australia's S&P/ASX 200 extended losses to a sixth straight session, opening 0.81% lower.

Asia-Pacific markets set to decline as U.S. data stokes fears of sticky inflation and slower growth

YORK, Pa. — The unease growing inside Nancy Duarte Matarese on Saturday quickly blossomed into full-on dread as she found herself being escorted to a small family room inside WellSpan York Hospital. It was a facility located not far from UPMC Memorial Hospital, where her son, police officer Andrew Duarte, had been involved in a shooting just hours earlier.

Mother of officer slain in Pennsylvania hospital hostage shooting mourns son with 'warrior heart'

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Kenyan authorities on Sunday said that one of their officers sent to Haiti to help rein in the country’s gangs died after being injured in an operation in the countryside.The incident happened in the the western Artibonite region. The police officer was airlifted out of the area, and died from his injuries, Godfrey Otunge, the commander of the Kenyan forces in Haiti, said in a statement.

Kenyan police officer in Haiti to help rein in gangs is killed during operation in countryside

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jane Fonda appeared "dazed" during her awkward red carpet interview at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, February 23 evening, leaving fans with "second-hand embarrassment".The 87-year-old actress was awarded the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award at the event.

Jane Fonda’s awkward red carpet interview at SAG Awards leaves fans feeling ‘second-hand embarrassment’

Meanwhile, the MSCI China Index — up 26.5% so far from its January low — has gained nearly 18% this year, while the MSCI India index has lost over 7% year to date."Every time the China market goes up, the India market goes down," said Thio Siew Hua, managing director and head of equities at Lion Global Investors.

DeepSeek has stoked a rotation out of India stocks into Chinese equities — but experts advise caution

Pope Francis, 88, remains in critical condition as he receives treatment for double pneumonia and blood tests show "mild renal insufficiency," the Vatican said Feb. 23.Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome hospital where he remains in critical condition as of Feb. 23.

Pope Francis writes personal message amid hospitalization. Read his statement

There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Food ChainACLU (1A: Org. that fights for Indigenous rights) The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) was founded in 1920 in response to the Palmer Raids of 1919 and 1920, a series of raids by the U.S. Department of Justice under the leadership of Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer. Through litigation and lobbying, the ACLU continues to work to protect the individual rightsof all people in the United State, including Indigenous

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Hong Kong CNN —New Zealand raised fresh concerns Monday over nearby live-fire drills conducted by Chinese warships armed with “extremely capable” weapons, an unprecedented show of firepower last week that analysts say are part of Beijing’s ongoing plan to build a blue-water navy with global reach.

Live-fire drills by ‘extremely capable’ Chinese warships rattle New Zealand and Australia

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks organist Frank Pellico worked his last game with the team on Sunday night after spending 33 seasons with the organization.Pellico had been with Chicago since 1991. Carrie Marcotte, who has partnered with Pellico since the 2018-19 season, will stay on as the organist for the team.

Blackhawks organist works his last game after 33 seasons with the team

Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Anthony Mackie's Captain America: Brave New World is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $28.2 million in receipts this Friday through Sunday, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced.Coming in at No. 2 is The Monkey with $14.2 million, followed by Paddington in Peru at No.

'Captain America' tops North American box office for a 2nd weekend

Christopher Bell rallied for an overtime win Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, capturing the Ambetter Health 400 for his 10th career NASCAR Cup Series victory.Bell had started way back in 32nd place but found himself up front when the race restarted for a green-white-checkered finish. After dueling with Kyle Larson and then Carson Hocevar, who tried to make it three-wide up front, Bell won under caution after a multi-car crash on the final lap.

Christopher Bell wins at Atlanta: Resuts, highlights, recap from Sunday's NASCAR race

Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay.CNN —Australian people have a reputation for being hardy and fearless — after all, when you live in a country that has every kind of poisonous snake and spider known to man, not to mention the elusive predator known as the drop bear, it probably takes a lot to freak out.

The only animal Australians are afraid of? A bird. Here’s why

The startup world is witnessing a shift towards **seed-strapping**, a method that empowers founders to scale sustainably amid a challenging funding landscape. This approach not only facilitates growth but also fosters profitability without excessive reliance on traditional venture capital.**Understanding Seed-Strapping**

Why Startup Founders Are Choosing 'Seed-Strapping' for Growth

North Korea has issued a threat to the U.S., saying it will "counter the enemies' strategic threat with our strategic means."The threat was made in a press statement issued by the chief of the Information Office at the DPRK Ministry of National Defense on Friday.

North Korea Issues Nuclear Threat To US

Deaths of mother, 3 daughters ruled homicides; father apparently shot himselfLAKE STATION, Ind. (WBBM) - A family of five, including three young children, was found shot to death at an Indiana mobile home park in what police say is an apparent murder-suicide.Police responded around 2:45 p.m. Friday to a home in Lake Station for a welfare check. When they arrived, officers obtained a search warrant for the home, and once inside, they found five people dead.The Lake County Coroner’s Office identified the

Family of 5 found dead in suspected murder-suicide

CNN —A political conference in Washington, DC, that bills itself as the alternative to the Trump-aligned CPAC was evacuated on Sunday after a death threat made against several of its speakers who have been critical of President Donald Trump.Shortly after noon Sunday, organizers of the Principles First Summit received an email threatening several of its high-profile speakers and claiming to have planted pipe bombs on site, according to a copy of the email CNN obtained and conference organizers.

Political conference in DC interrupted by death threats against speakers critical of Trump

I stopped eating ultra-processed food altogether and have spent the last year learning more and more about them, paying particular attention to experts in the fieldReach Editor, Steffan Rhys, Cardiff, who after six months, is continuing with his diet of reduced/no processed foodsIn January 2024, I made the decision to completely cut out ultra-processed food from my diet. Over the past year, I've been educating myself about these foods, with guidance from experts such as Professor Tim Spector of Zoe and Dr

'I ditched ultra-processed food for a year - these are 5 things I'll never buy again'

Doctors warned against wearing Crocs on slippery terrain -- such as on snow or ice -- due to the risk of injury.Danger is everywhere.That’s according to doctors who recently revealed a long list of common activities that can cause serious harm — and earn you an expensive trip to the emergency room.

Skip these common activities, doctors warn — unless you like spending time in the ER: ‘Worst of the worst’

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Dan Bongino, a former U.S. Secret Service agent who has penned best-selling books, ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a conservative pundit with TV shows and a popular podcast, has been chosen to serve as FBI deputy director.President Donald Trump announced the appointment Sunday night in a post on his Truth Social platform, praising Bongino as “a man of incredible love and passion for our Country.” He called the announcement “great news for Law Enforcement and American Justice.”

Ex-Secret Service agent and conservative media personality Dan Bongino picked as FBI deputy director

A small fraction of USAID staffers will remain in their positions to continue working on few life-saving programs the Trump admin agreed to keep in place'Nobody' could argue all USAID money was 'well spent,' House Foreign Affairs member saysHouse Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., breaks down USAID's wasteful spending on 'America Reports.'

Trump admin to slash 1,600 USAID positions just before midnight

CNN —A rift appeared to open Sunday between some of President Donald Trump’s agency heads and Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with reforming the federal government, over Musk’s demand that all federal employees state their weekly accomplishments or risk termination.By Sunday evening, leaders at the Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, State Department, Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy had all instructed their staff not to reply to an email that federal workers received from the Office of Personnel Management on Saturday afternoon with the subject line: “What did you do last week?”

Trump appointees appear to contradict Musk for first time in pushback to OPM email

Timothée Chalamet triumphed at the SAG Awards Sunday for “A Complete Unknown,” a movie he filmed in New Jersey.Chalamet (see more on his win and his acceptance speech here) won over awards season favorite Adrien Brody (“The Brutalist”) to take the honor for best lead actor.

SAG Award wins: Zoe Saldaña on unions and freedom, ‘Conclave’ among N.J.-connected awards

CNN —An outbreak of listeria infections linked with frozen supplemental shakes has made at least 38 people ill in 21 states, with 37 hospitalizations and 11 deaths, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday.The illnesses have been linked with some Sysco Imperial and Lyons ReadyCare products that were distributed to food service customers such as hospitals and long-term care facilities, the agency said.

11 deaths reported in listeria outbreak linked with supplemental shakes

It can be a tough job trying to find the ideal first car. Most new buyers want and need something that is not only cheap to buy in the first place but is also cheap to maintain and won't leave them stuck on the side of the road in a cloud of smoke every five minutes.

Scion's Forgotten Box Car Is Perfect For First Time Buyers

Editor’s Note: This story recaps plot points from “The White Lotus” Season 3, episode 2.CNN —Hello again, fellow “White Lotus” guests. How’s your stay so far?Last week’s Season 3 premiere had so much setup, we didn’t even get to all the characters.

‘The White Lotus’ recap: Trouble brews on a low simmer, until another gun shows up

In a shocking turn of events, American Airlines Flight AA292 from New York’s JFK Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi made an emergency landing at Rome Fiumicino Airport on Sunday following a bomb threat scare. The unexpected flight diversion has left passengers stranded as security checks intensify, causing global travel chaos.

Breaking: American Airlines Flight AA292 from New York to Delhi, Makes Emergency Landing in Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport, Passengers Stranded as Security Checks Intensify

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BERLIN (AP) — Friedrich Merz is on course to become the post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader.The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which won the country’s national election with 28.6% of the votes, has by far the best chance of forming a new government.