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US News Today Live: Bill Gates reveals relationship with Paula Hurd: ‘I’m lucky to have a serious girlfriend’
- Bill Gates opened up about his relationship with girlfriend Paula Hurd, expressing joy and positivity, and highlighting their memorable moments together, such as attending the Olympics.
US News Today Live: Elon Musk ‘buyout’ offer accepted by more than 20,000 federal workers
- Elon Musk ‘buyout’ offer accepted by more than 20,000 federal workers
US News Today Live: Donald Trump plans to attend Super Bowl in New Orleans
- US President Donald Trump is planning to attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, a White House official said on Tuesday.
US News Today Live: Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer drops – Vanessa Kirby suits up as Sue Storm
- Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer introduces Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Marvel’s First Family in a retro-futuristic 1960s setting. Directed by Matt Shakman, it premieres on July 25, 2025.
US News Today Live: Donald Trump gets invite to Mount Rushmore fireworks for America’s 250th birthday
- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has invited President Donald Trump to attend a fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore on July 4, 2026, for America’s 250th birthday. Rhoden called it “the biggest birthday party ever" and expressed confidence that Trump would support the event.
US News Today Live: NBA legend Michael Jordan’s son Marcus jailed for DUI, cocaine possession & resisting arrest
- Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was arrested early Monday (February 4) in Florida on charges of DUI, cocaine possession, and resisting arrest. The 34-year-old was taken into custody by the Maitland Police Department and booked into the Orange County Jail.
US News Today Live: Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni: Judge warns public feud could fast-track trial
- Judge Lewis J. Liman suggested he could make the March 9, 2026, trial happen sooner if lawyers were unable to stop making fiery public comments that could contaminate a potential jury pool.
US News Today Live: From immigration crackdown to Canada & Mexico tariff war: A look at Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office
- Trump in his first two weeks reshaped US policy with executive actions—rolling back LGBTQ rights, imposing tariffs, pardoning Jan. 6 rioters, ramping up deportations, dismantling diversity programs, freezing foreign aid. His moves reinforced “America First" but sparked global backlash.
US News Today Live: Kanye West is a ‘master of publicity stunts’, planned wife Bianca Censori’s ‘naked’ Grammy 2025 appearance: Insider
- Kanye West and Bianca Censori drew attention at Grammy 2025 with a ‘planned’ red carpet appearance. Censori's bold outfits sparked speculation about their early departure.
US News Today Live: US FDA greenlights clinical trails for pig kidney transplants in humans
- The FDA has approved clinical trials for organ transplants using genetically modified pigs, starting with six patients with end-stage renal disease. If successful, the study may expand to 50 participants by mid-2025, potentially addressing the shortage of kidney transplants in the U.S.
US News Today Live: 'Bodyguard' Kanye West gazed at nude Bianca Censori as ‘his award-worthy success’: Expert
- Kanye West and Bianca Censori drew attention at the Grammy Awards, with a body language expert noting Kanye's protective demeanor and admiration for Bianca's revealing outfit. The couple appeared happy despite potential legal issues regarding indecent exposure due to Bianca's daring attire.
US News Today Live: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says ‘former girlfriends’ were not prostitutes, dismisses new indictment
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has rejected the claims, calling them ‘ridiculous’.
US News Today Live: Elon Musk glorifies 120 hours work week at DOGE, Internet says ‘you sound like a terrible boss’
- Elon Musk's statement on 120 hours work week has stirred a debate, with some applauding his work ethic while others criticize the impact on work-life balance.
US News Today Live: Elon Musk, world's richest person, is unpaid 'special government employee' in Trump govt
- Elon Musk, the world's richest person, serves as a 'special government employee' under Trump, leading the Department of Government Efficiency
US News Today Live: US to defund education department as Elon Musk pushes to curb ‘wasteful’ spending
- A White House official said an announcement, declaring the defunding of the education department, shall be made later in February.
US News Today Live: Hollywood calling? Former US President Joe Biden re-signs with CAA talent agency, Barack Obama also on roster
- Former President Joe Biden has re-signed with Creative Artists Agency, which managed him during his vice presidency. As a CAA client, he published his memoir, launched a national tour, and engaged in numerous speaking events.
US News Today Live: US military C-17 aircraft transports Indian migrants under Donald Trump's immigration crackdown
- A US military C-17 aircraft is deporting migrants to India, marking a significant step in the Donald Trump administration's immigration efforts and is part of a broader strategy involving military support for immigration enforcement and deportation.
US News Today Live: Donald Trump delays tariffs on Canada, Mexico: What is new border deal? Explained
- Donald Trump announced on Monday that he was delaying the tariffs on Canada by 30 days to see how the US-Canada border deal takes shape in the coming days
US News Today Live: JD Vance downplays 2028 Presidential ambitions: ‘We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it’
- JD Vance dismissed questions about a potential 2028 Presidential run, stating that he has not thought much about it. He stressed his priority is to serve effectively as Vice President and will address future political aspirations when the time comes.
US News Today Live: What is USAID? What it does, who it helps, and why Donald Trump wants to close it - Explained
- USAID is the primary provider of US foreign aid, working in over 130 countries. It supports programs addressing health, education, food security, and governance in low- and middle-income nations. The agency helps tackle global issues like poverty, disease, and hunger.
US News Today Live: The Recruit Season 3: What to expect and when will it arrive on OTT?
- The Recruit Season 2 is now streaming on Netflix, with fans hoping for a third season. Alexi Hawley, the creator, shared plans for international filming locations and praised Noah Centineo's connection with audiences. The show could explore new plotlines in Latin America and Africa if renewed.