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Trump says he may take control of the US Postal Service. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump on Friday said he may put the U.S. Postal Service under the control of the Commerce Department in what would be an executive branch takeover of the agency, which has operated as an independent entity since 1970.

Health
Bad wellness advice is all over social media. These creators are pushing back
A growing group of content creators is trying to counteract misleading and false wellness claims online from influencers hawking supplements and unproven remedies.

Sports
With Wembanyama's season now over, the Spurs and the basketball world wait for what's next
Superstar basketball player Victor Wembanyama will miss the remainder of the NBA season after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder.

Cabinet picks
Senate confirms Kash Patel, fierce critic of FBI, to head the bureau
Republicans welcomed Kash Patel's confirmation, seeing him as someone who can fix the FBI's alleged targeting of conservatives in recent years.

Why are 'fireworks' coming from a black hole? This is what scientists say
A team of astrophysicists have found flares of light in Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way.

Federal workforce
Federal judge allows Trump's mass firings of federal workers to move forward
The judge found that unions' complaint amounted to an employment dispute and must follow a different process outlined in federal employment law.

Federal workforce
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firings
The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.

Hip-hop star A$AP Rocky is found not guilty in firearm case, avoiding prison
Jurors found A$AP Rocky, a rapper and the longtime partner of Rihanna, not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021. He could have faced up to 24 years in prison.

Health
Trump wants to lower the cost of IVF. A new executive order seeks ideas to do that
President Trump campaigned on lowering the cost of IVF, after a controversial ruling made the treatment stop in Alabama for a short time.

Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden ended his sentence in FBI agents' killings
Peltier's imprisonment had symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans across the country who believe in his innocence.