CDC's COVID-19 mask guidelines to loosen Friday, AP sources say

The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The Amazing Johnathan, Vegas comedian and magician, dies at 63

The Amazing Johnathan, a longtime Vegas comic and magician, died this week at his home in Nevada, according to family members and multiple media reports.

Donald Trump probe prosecutors resign from Manhattan DA's office

The two prosecutors in charge of the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump have suddenly resigned, throwing the future of the probe into question.

David Perdue hopes to give Republicans a choice in the governor's race

David Perdue said he has heard from people worried that his decision to enter the Georgia governor's race might further divide the Republican Party, but he does not share that concern.

Gov. Brian Kemp's campaign blasts David Perdue for ad featuring child porn suspect

Georgia Republican gubernatorial hopeful David Perdue released a new television ad that features video of him shaking hands with former Forsyth County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Grady Sanford, who was arrested on child porn charges in 2020. 

MacKenzie Scott donates $50M to support USDA youth programs

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is donating $50 million to the National 4-H Council, which is part of a new group of donations Scott is making to organizations.

Russia sanctions: A look at Biden administration's toughest penalties

The East-West faceoff over Ukraine has escalated dramatically, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and President Joe Biden and European leaders responding by slapping sanctions on Russian oligarchs and banks.

Grunge icon Mark Lanegan dead at 57

Lanegan was born in Ellensburg in 1964, and rose to prominence in the 80s as the frontman for psychedelic rock band ‘Screaming Trees.’ He's recognized as one of the pioneers of Seattle’s grunge movement, which included the likes of Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Nirvana and Soundgarden.

Britney Spears inks $15M tell-all book deal: reports

The reported book project adds to Britney Spears' list of things she's working on since the end of her 13-year conservatorship.

Aaron Rodgers Instagram post: 'Gratitude' for people in his life

Green Bay Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers posted to Instagram on Monday night, Feb, 21, expressing gratitude for the special people in his life.

UN security council to hold emergency meeting amid Ukraine crisis

A long-feared Russian invasion of Ukraine appears to be imminent, if not already underway, with Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine.

Truth Social, Trump's social media app, launches a year after Twitter ban

Former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social app was offered Monday on the Apple App store to a limited number of subscribers who preordered.

Trump took classified documents to Mar-a-Lago home, National Archives says

Classified information has been found in the 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence.

US: Biden agrees to meet Putin if Russia halts Ukraine invasion

The White House said U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed “in principle” to a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin as long as he holds off on launching an assault that U.S. officials warn appears increasingly more likely.

Donald Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rules

A judge has ruled former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children — Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr. — must answer questions under oath in a New York investigation into his business practices. The Trumps are almost certain to appeal the ruling.

EXCLUSIVE: Brian Kemp talks state of 2022 governor's race

Just hours after earning a new endorsement in his re-election bid, Gov. Brian Kemp spoke exclusively with FOX 5.