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1. Former top general calls military's removal of trans troops a costly mistake

   As several global tensions simmer, the Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under an anti-DEI push. How might a focus on gender identity distract from mission readiness?

2. Stop picking at your cuticles! 7 ways to keep your nails healthy and strong

   Should you trim your cuticles? How do you cut a hangnail? Is it better to use a cardboard or crystal file? Dermatologists and a nail technician share basic nail health tips.

3. After the Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs, companies line up for refunds

   The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Trump's tariffs. But the justices left a $133 billion question unanswered: What's going to happen to the money the government has already collected?

4. In Berlin, there are movies, there's politics and there's talk about it all

   Buzz around whether the city's film festival would take a stance on the war in Gaza has dominated conversation in recent days.

5. Alex Ferreira wins 10th gold medal for Team USA, matching America's highest total in Winter Olympics

   Freeskier Alex Ferreira clinches a tenth gold medal for the U.S. in these Games, tying the U.S.'s all-time record for gold medals in a Winter Olympics.

6. Trump calls SCOTUS tariffs decision 'deeply disappointing' and lays out path forward

   President Trump claimed the justices opposing his position were acting because of partisanship, though three of those ruling against his tariffs were appointed by Republican presidents.

7. After dominant 6-2 win, the U.S. will face Canada for Olympic men's hockey gold

   In the semifinal, Slovakia had few answers for the American onslaught. Now, the U.S. men will meet Canada for a chance to win the team's first Olympic hockey gold since the "Miracle on Ice" back in 1980.
   

8. NASA eyes March 6 to launch 4 astronauts to the moon on Artemis II mission

   The four astronauts heading to the moon for the lunar fly-by are the first humans to venture there since 1972. The ten-day mission will travel more than 600,000 miles.

9. On pins and needles: Why Olympians pass the time knitting

   A number of Olympic athletes have turned to knitting during the heat of the Games, including Ben Ogden, who this week became the most decorated American male Olympic cross-country skier.

10. U.K. considers cutting ex-Prince Andrew from line of succession over his Epstein ties

    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the British former prince, is being investigated on suspicion of misconduct in having shared confidential trade information with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.