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Bailey Hutchins, a popular TikTok star known for documenting her battle with cancer, has passed away at the age of 26. Her husband, Caden Hutchins, confirmed the heartbreaking news on social media, expressing his grief over losing his beloved wife.

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), solidifying her role as the chief overseer of America’s intelligence agencies. The vote, which ended in a narrow 52-46 decision, came after weeks of intense debate over Gabbard’s political history, foreign policy stances, and past remarks.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has uncovered approximately 2,400 previously undisclosed records related to the assassination of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy (JFK), according to a report by Axios. These documents, stored in 14,000 pages, were never provided to the official panel responsible for reviewing and disclosing JFK assassination records.

A monkey’s unexpected intrusion at an electrical sub-station in Sri Lanka led to a nationwide power outage on Sunday, leaving large parts of the country without electricity for several hours, officials confirmed.

A fatal aviation accident occurred at Scottsdale Municipal Airport on Monday when a midsize business jet skidded off the runway while landing and crashed into a parked jet. Authorities confirmed that at least one person lost their life in the collision.

Starbucks is giving its customers something to look forward to after the excitement of Super Bowl Sunday. The coffee giant has announced that it will offer a free tall hot or iced coffee to Starbucks Rewards members on Monday, February 10, 2025, as part of the newly introduced "Starbucks Monday" celebration.