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Social media has been buzzing with calls for a 24-hour economic boycott of big corporations, including major retailers like Walmart, on Friday. Matt Rourke / AP fileAn effort to encourage U.S. consumers to participate in a day of protest by not spending money Friday has picked up momentum online, with thousands of people across social media saying they plan to take part in the “economic blackout.”

Some people online are planning an ‘economic blackout’ Friday. What does that mean?

The Justice Department has argued against putting DOGE staffers under oathElon Musk predicts DOGE will reach $1 trillion spending cut goalFox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy shares key takeaways from President Donald Trump's first Cabinet meeting of his second term.A federal judge on Thursday ordered Trump administration officials involved with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to testify in a legal dispute that seeks to block DOGE's access to sensitive government databases.

Judge orders Trump officials to sit for depositions in lawsuit over DOGE access to federal databases

From the raw materials required to the machines that make them, every part of the chip supply chain is fiercely contested in the global race for tech supremacyA small town in the Netherlands hosts the only factory that produces the only chip-making machines that generate a type of light found nowhere naturally on Earth: extreme ultraviolet, a light emitted by young stars in outer space.

A journey through the hyper-political world of microchips

It's quite an honor but it's reserved for the people least likely to feel honored or, well, least likely to feel anything at allA Republican congressman wants to create a new $250 U.S. dollar bill featuring Donald Trump’s face, but the proposal faces an immediate roadblock.

Trump on a $250 bill? GOP lawmaker's currency proposal faces roadblock

Here's everything you need to know about the most famous trophy in Hollywood ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony.And the Oscar goes to...Wait, wait, wait...Why is the most famous trophy in Hollywood even called an "Oscar”?The golden statuette given to Academy Award winners goes primarily by its famous nickname.

Why is it called an Oscar? Fun facts about the Academy Awards statuette

It turns out that bacon is a rather controversial food. When I accepted the job to test it, I did so without hesitation. After all, I love bacon, and I knew that I could easily recruit some volunteers to help me find the best one.

I Tried 10 Bacon Brands and the Winner Totally Surprised Me

Barkley said he doesn't think the NIL system is 'sustainable'Fox News Flash top sports headlines for February 27Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley was on the call for his alma mater Auburn’s men’s basketball game Wednesday against Ole Miss, and he didn’t mince words about the state of college education.

Charles Barkley: Expensive college tuition 'one of the great travesties of this country'

CNN —You might already know that roughly a quarter of the world’s population is expected to head into Ramadan this weekend, the Islamic holy month perhaps best known for its followers’ dawn-to-sunset abstinence of food and liquids.What you might not realize if you’re not a follower: Muslims tentatively know when it’s coming up, but they may get a notice of mere hours of when Ramadan officially starts.

Ramadan begins with the crescent moon. Here’s why the official start time can still vary around the world

A family sits in a crowded restaurant, and one of the parents hands their toddler a phone to play a game as the little one settles into a high chair.Mornings are a blur, so while mom takes a shower and dad makes a quick breakfast, their first grader plops on the couch and watches YouTube videos on his tablet.

Worried about screen time? How long kids are spending on tech – and what they're doing

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A new peace deal between Senegal and a separatist rebel group in the country’s southern region has been touted by the government as a key step in ending one of Africa’s longest conflicts. Analysts, however, say it did not involve all the rebels and fails to address the root causes of the conflict.

Senegal has signed a deal with separatist rebels. But will it end one of Africa’s longest conflicts?

A once-powerful drug lord convicted of one of the most notorious killings in the history of the Mexican narco wars is among 29 individuals Mexico transferred Thursday to the United States, law enforcement sources told ABC News.Among those extradited is Rafael Caro Quintero, who was convicted of the 1985 torture and murder of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena.

Mexico extradites drug lord linked to DEA murder

In an exclusive to CBS Sports, the NCAA's top basketball executive Dan Gavitt shares where things currently stand for the future of March MadnessA decision on future NCAA Tournament expansion for men's and women's basketball isn't expected to happen before the end of this season, NCAA Senior Vice President of Basketball Dan Gavitt told CBS Sports on Thursday.

NCAA Tournament expansion not a done deal, decision unlikely in the 'near-term' amid myriad concerns

(Reuters) - Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho was handed a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Thursday following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasaray.The TFF fined the 62-year-old Portuguese 1,617,000 Turkish lira ($44,000) after he criticised the match officials in a press conference following the 0-0 Super Lig draw on Monday.

Fenerbahce’s Mourinho banned and fined for referee comments

It's that time again! "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.Celestica: "It has come into its own in a way that I cannot believe it, and everyone's piled in on it.

Cramer's Lightning Round: ‘I don't want to be a part of' Nebius

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law."It is the Division's view that transactions in the types of meme coins described in this statement do not involve the offer and sale of securities under the federal securities laws," the statement says.

SEC says most meme coins are not securities

Bay Area Home ReportA house located in the 2700 block of Huff Drive in Pleasanton has new owners. The 1,574-square-foot property, built in 1996, was sold on Nov. 26, 2024. The $1,610,000 purchase price works out to $1,023 per square foot. The layout of this single-story home consists of three bedrooms and two baths.

Sale closed in Pleasanton: $1.6 million for a three-bedroom home

CNN —The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two sources close to the agency.More layoffs are possible Friday, one of the sources said, potentially costing the weather, climate and environmental agency more than a thousand employees by the end of the week.

NOAA fires about 800 employees, with more possible Friday

The death toll from a Sudanese military aircraft crash in Omdurman has climbed to at least 46, officials confirmed Wednesday, marking one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Sudan in two decades.The Antonov aircraft crashed Tuesday over a densely populated district in the city, injuring at least 10 others, according to the government-run Khartoum Media Office.

At Least 46 Dead in Military Plane Crash

Robert John, who scored a number one hit with 1979’s “Sad Eyes,” died on Monday. He was 79.John’s son Michael Pedrick confirmed the news to Rolling Stone. There was no immediate cause of death noted, but it was said the musician was recovering from a stroke he experienced a few years ago.

Popular singer best known as ‘70s one-hit wonder dead at 79

Being beautiful is such a debatable topic – signs of being attractive vary widely from person to person. Every individual varies in what they would consider attractive as well. Francesca Tighinean, a psychologist and life coach from Romania now based in the U.S., took to TikTok to discuss the five most common signs that suggest you may be more attractive than you initially realized.

Psychologist Shares 5 Signs You’re More Attractive Than You Realize

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired Thursday, lawmakers and weather experts said.Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.

Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts

A man was fatally shot after setting off a booby-trapped shotgun while checking on a family member's residence in a small South Carolina town, authorities said Wednesday.Deputies responded to a report of a shooting at a residence in Saint Matthews, South Carolina, on Monday evening, according to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

South Carolina man fatally shot after entering booby-trapped home, authorities say

Documents include previously revealed flight logsFirst tranche of Epstein files releasedFox News correspondent Kevin Corke breaks down the first wave of the Epstein files released Thursday on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’The Justice Department released a new batch of Jeffrey Epstein files after Attorney General Pam Bondi said she was reviewing classified documents in the case – but it's not the client list.

Jeffrey Epstein contact list: AG Pam Bondi releases highly anticipated DOJ documents

More than two dozen drug cartel suspects from Mexico — including the man charged in the 1985 slaying of a DEA agent — are in U.S. custody after Mexican officials agreed to send them to the United States, four sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.The deportations of the 29 people accused of violence and drug trafficking come as the Trump administration has turned up pressure on Mexico to curb illegal immigration, cartel activity and fentanyl production with a promised 25% tariff on all Mexican imports set to start next week.

Mexico deports 29 drug cartel figures to the U.S. as officials meet with Trump team

Gene Hackman was found dead in his New Mexico home along with his wife and one of their pet dogsOn Wednesday, Feb. 26, Gene Hackmanwas found dead at age 95 in his New Mexico home along with his wife, 64, who was a classical pianist, and one of their pet dogs.

Gene Hackman's Wife Betsy Arakawa's Body Had Signs of 'Mummification' When Discovered— Here’s What That Means

(WXMI) — Since 2015, there have been zero measles deaths in the United States. However, that changed this week when an unvaccinated child in West Texas died from the disease. This tragic event comes amid a widespread measles outbreak in the area, which has identified more than 120 cases across nine Texas counties since it began last month.

Rising US measles cases spark preparations, protection from Michigan health officials

‘The most Dallas thing I’ve ever heard.’@cpbarta/Tiktok; ShutterstockA car dealership worker shared a viral story about an overly generous man. He bought not one, but two different girls luxury cars.Dealership worker Barta (@cpbarta on TikTok) shared his shock after seeing this man purchase both a Bentley and a Rolls-Royce for two different women.

‘Looks exactly like the other girl‘: Man buys woman he’s known for 2 days a Bentley. Then dealership worker spots him come in with a different girl

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action.

How dogs sniffing out poop could help to save koalas

A post showcasing an amusing coincidence involving a monogrammed suitcase has gone viral on Reddit, so Newsweek spoke to an expert about luggage and whether or not it's a good idea to monogram them.The post, shared by user u/dalecookie on the r/mildlyinteresting subforum features an image of a black suitcase with the label "BAG" on it.

Man Gets His Suitcase Monogrammed With Initials, Hysterics Over Result

WASHINGTON - U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrived at the White House on Thursday bearing a special envelope for President Donald Trump − a letter from the British King Charles III inviting him to a second state visit.“It is my pleasure to bring from His Majesty the King a letter,” said Starmer, sitting next to Trump in the Oval Office.