RFK Jr. on track for confirmation as HHS secretary

Senate confirms Gabbard to serve as nation’s top intelligence chief

The Senate voted largely along party lines Wednesday to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to serve as the director of national intelligence, the nation’s top intelligence official, despite strong objections ...

The Hill - 6d

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as intelligence head despite fears of pro-Russia stance

Senate approves nomination of former Democrat as Mitch McConnell is sole Republican to vote against Trump pick. Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic ...

The Guardian - 6d

Linda McMahon faces confirmation hearing for department Trump wants to kill

Education secretary nominee Linda McMahon is the next Cabinet pick of President Trump's to face a showdown with lawmakers — and the first he has told to "put yourself out of a job." McMahon, whose ...

The Hill - 6d

How Tulsi Gabbard won over Republicans to get confirmed

Tulsi Gabbard was sworn in Wednesday as the next director of national intelligence. During the confirmation process, she faced scrutiny from Democrats and some Republicans on the Senate ...

CBS News - 5d

Department of Education in limbo amid Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing

Mr. Trump has long teased the possibility of closing the Department of Education.

CBS News - 5d

Linda McMahon vows to ‘return education to the states’ at confirmation hearing

Linda McMahon, President Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, told senators she is “ready to enact” the president’s vision for the Department of Education by returning control of curriculum ...

NBC News - 5d

Linda McMahon grilled on Trump's plans for the Education Department at Senate confirmation hearing

Senators pressed Linda McMahon on what it would look like if the Department of Education were dismantled and how she would enforce civil rights laws during her confirmation hearing Thursday to be ...

NBC News - 5d

TMNT Collab Confirmed For Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 And Warzone

Following recent leaks , Activision has officially confirmed Call of Duty's next big IP collaboration is with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Season 2 of Black Ops 6 and Warzone is themed ...

GameSpot - 5d

LPGA confirms pace changes, new 1-shot penalty

The LPGA has announced its new pace-of-play policy that includes lower timing thresholds for fines and penalties, including a new one-stroke penalty for golfers who take too long to hit their shots.

ESPN - 5d

'Cobra Kai' stars confirm relationship with engagement rings at Netflix red carpet

Two stars of the Netflix series "Cobra Kai" confirmed their romantic relationship for the first time Wednesday night — with engagement rings.

NBC News - 5d

Their Late-Night Phone Calls Confirmed They Were Right for Each Other

When Kieran Miller and Emma McGee connected in Miami, it set off a spark that quickly became a long-distance relationship.

The New York Times - 4d

Elon Musk's DOGE staffers don't have access to U.S. nuclear secrets, Energy secretary says

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said three DOGE staffers are working at the department.

CNBC - Feb. 7

Secretary Rubio should take a page from Senator Rubio’s book on foreign aid

As Secretary Rubio presides over a foreign aid crisis of the Trump administration’s own making, he may want to remember his words of wisdom from the Senate floor.

The Hill - Feb. 11

NATO allies await US defense secretary's visit, the first by a member of the Trump administration

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will become on Wednesday the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO

ABC News - Feb. 11

Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent is going to Ukraine as U.S. has 'little to show' for aid sent

Trump's post on Truth Social suggested the two leaders could discuss pathways to ending the conflict.

CNBC - Feb. 11

Yankees' Brian Cashman: Gleyber Torres was ‘unwilling’ to move to third base after Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade

When the Yankees traded for Jazz Chisholm Jr., GM Brian Cashman wanted his new infielder to play second but said Gleyber Torres was "unwilling" to change positions.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7

No. 6 Florida gets leading scorer Walter Clayton Jr. back for game at top-ranked Auburn

Coach Todd Golden said Friday that Clayton has been cleared to play after missing a game with a sprained left ankle.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8

Dominari Holdings shares surge 30% after Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump join advisory board

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump participated in a recent private placement in the holding company.

CNBC - Feb. 11

Harry Connick Jr. to premiere composition at Carnegie Hall for 100th anniversary of mother's birth

Harry Connick Jr. will premiere a composition for the 100th anniversary of his mother’s birth for Carnegie Hall’s 2025-26 season

ABC News - 6d

Batting Around: Which team will Vladimir Guerrero Jr. play for in 2026? Blue Jays star has free agency looming

The Blue Jays have been trying to extend Guerrero but no deal has come together yet

CBS Sports - 5d

With tears flowing, Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets another shot at the Daytona 500 as a team owner

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blinked back tears as the moment socked him at Daytona International Speedway — a track bursting with triumph and tragedy for his family — that he was, with a country star and a ...

ABC News - 4d

Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. says he's 90-95% recovered from ACL surgery

Acuña tore his ACL on May 26, 2024, and it was the second tear of his career

CBS Sports - 4d

Jersey retirement for former college star turns upside down: Terrence Shannon Jr. smiles off Illinois' mistake

Cheers from inside the State Farm Center turned to laughs and gasps

CBS Sports - 2d

Illinois AD apologizes for Terrence Shannon Jr.'s jersey being hung upside-down during pregame ceremony

In his final campaign with the Illini, Shannon scored the most points in a single season in program history.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Fantasy Basketball Week 18 Start/Sit: Nick Smith Jr. could be in line for some extra usage this week, more

Plus, find out why Stephon Castle appears to be a viable option on a three-game week

CBS Sports - 1d

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays fail to agree to contract extension before slugger's self-imposed deadline

Guerrero will hit free agency after the 2025 season

CBS Sports - 7h

Freed Israeli hostage did not know of wife and daughters’ deaths, British family confirms

An Israeli soldier broke the news to Eli Sharabi on Saturday, after almost 500 days in captivity. The freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi did not know his wife and two teenage daughters were killed ...

The Guardian - Feb. 9

Russia says U.S. relations are on brink of collapse, refuses to confirm Trump call claim

The Kremlin said Russia-U.S. relations were nearing collapse and would not confirm whether President Putin had spoken with President Trump, after Trump said so.

NBC News - Feb. 10

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to oversee US spy agencies, advances to Senate confirmation vote

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence, is another step closer to Senate confirmation

ABC News - Feb. 10

Sen. Durbin accuses Kash Patel of ordering FBI firings before confirmation as director

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Dick Durbin, says he has highly credible information that Kash Patel is behind the firings at the FBI, something Patel denied in his ...

CBS News - 6d

12:30 Report — Tulsi Gabbard confirmed; Trump gives DOGE more power

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. MLB pitchers and catchers report today! That’s the first official sign that spring is on the way! Which gives me hope considering we have 8+ inches of fresh ...

The Hill - 6d

Trade Desk had investors worried. Those fears have just been confirmed.

Wall Street expectations and Trade Desk’s own outlook had called for better quarterly sales for the ad-tech company. Both were wrong.

MarketWatch - 5d

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Release Date Confirmed With State Of Play Trailer

After it was leaked a few days earlier than intended, Konami officially confirmed during the February State of Play that Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will launch on August 28. This ...

GameSpot - 6d

Linda McMahon confirmation hearing and cocoa prices affect Valentine's Day sweets: Morning Rundown

Some Republican lawmakers speak out as Donald Trump’s spending cuts and tariffs hit their constituents.

NBC News - 5d

Watch live: Linda McMahon, Trump's pick to lead Education, faces Senate confirmation hearing

Linda McMahon, tapped by President Trump to serve as the leader of the embattled Education Department, is set to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee on ...

The Hill - 5d

Current, former USAID employees sue Musk, arguing Senate should've confirmed him

Current and former employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) sued Elon Musk and his cost-cutting operation, levying the novel argument that the world’s richest man should ...

The Hill - 5d

New accusations against Kash Patel as he advances in FBI director confirmation process

Kash Patel's nomination to direct the FBI has advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee after new allegations of improper conduct emerged against him. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.

CBS News - 5d