When Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend on his first foreign trip as Donald Trump's secretary of state, he'll find a region reeling from the new administration's shock-and-awe approach to diplomacy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, heads to the Senate Health committee on Thursday after being grilled by Democrats on a different committee over his past comments on vaccines and shifting stance on abortion rights.

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, will face probing questions from U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats on Thursday about his credentials and history of making false claims about the agency he's been tapped to lead.

The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defense spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of the alliance that will set a new level, European Council President Antonio Costa said.

Crispy, tender Boneless Chicken Wings can be tossed in your favorite sauce, are perfectly seasoned and easy to make at home for any occasion! BETTER THAN THE RESTAURANT! Boneless Chicken Wings are the perfect appetizer, snack, quick lunch, or simple dinner. We love them even though we all know they are just glorified chicken nuggets – ha! And we are making these homemade so you really get amazing flavor and crunch and it’s not as time consuming as you might think. My son LOVES when I make these, they are his absolute favorite! But, really, they’re so good with a variety of sauces and pair perfectly with other sides and snacks. Great for serving at those upcoming game day watch parties you are hosting. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:  What sauce is best with Boneless Wings? If you look at some of my pictures, you’ll see some coated in Buffalo sauce and some that are plain. Make your own Buffalo sauce by mixing 1/2 cup hot sauce with 3 Tablespoons melted butter. I also serve these with BBQ sauce. I like to whisk the BBQ sauce with a little bit of water. I think it coats the wings much easier since BBQ sauce can be pretty thick. I use 1/2 cup barbecue sauce and whisk in 2-3 Tablespoons water. Honey Garlic Sauce is another favorite. Mix 1/4 cup honey with 2 Tablespoons soy sauce and 2 minced garlic cloves.And, of course, you can’t forget a side of Bleu Cheese or Ranch Dressing! Can I skip the marination step? The marinating really is key. It makes the chicken tender and really infuses a lot of flavor so try not to skip it. Can I make bone-in wings instead? Sure, I’d use my Traditional Chicken Wings recipe instead or if you want to skip the oil, try my Crispy Baked Chicken Wings recipe. Can I make these boneless wings in the oven instead? For a healthier option, bake the coated chicken pieces at 400°F for 20-25 minutes. You may want to spray them with olive oil nonstick spray to get some nice color on them if serving plain. Just know that they won’t have the exact same crispiness that you’d get when frying them in the oil. Can I make these in the Air Fryer instead? Yup, again, I suggest spraying them with olive oil nonstick spray so they get a nice color on them if you are serving them plain. Pop them in the Air Fryer at 375°F for 15 minutes. And, just a reminder, making them in the Air Fryer won’t get them to the exact same type of crispiness and crunchiness as frying them, or the exact same flavor, but they’ll still be good. Are these spicy? Nope! But if you want to add some heat, just add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the marinade for a spicy kick. Any tips for keeping these warm while working in batches? Keep batches warm in a 200-degree oven while frying the remainder.  How to store leftovers? Boneless Chicken Wings are good for 3-4 days if stored in the fridge in an airtight container. Keep them in the freezer for up to 3 months. INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE) chicken breasts – you could use chicken tenders as well. buttermilk– grab a carton from the store or make your own Homemade Buttermilk. garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper – If you have a seasoning blend that you prefer, you can use that instead of what I have here. I think a cajun or creole seasoning would be so good too! all-purpose flour  large eggs  crushed plain cornflakes – I know this sounds a little unusual but they add great crunch! I used a rolling pin and put the cornflakes in a Ziploc bag to crush them. I’d start with two cups and see how it goes from there. You can always make more crumbs, but you don’t need to make too much and waste it when first starting out. Don’t have cornflakes? Make these with panko bread crumbs or panko bread crumbs instead. HOW TO MAKE BONELESS CHICKEN WINGS Combine the chicken pieces, buttermilk, garlic powder, optional onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours.  Place the flour in one bowl, whisk the eggs in a second bowl, and crush the cornflakes into small pieces (not powder) in a third bowl.  Remove chicken pieces from the marinade. Dredge each piece in flour. Then dip in the egg, and finally coat with crushed cornflakes. Press lightly to ensure the cornflakes adhere well. Place coated pieces on a plate.  Heat oil in a deep skillet or fryer to 350°F. Fry the chicken in batches for 3-4 minutes per side or until golden brown and cooked through with an internal temperature of 165°F. Drain on paper towels.  Toss “wings” in sauce of your choice in a deep bowl.  Serve immediately with ranch or blue cheese dressing, carrot and celery sticks, and fries on the side.  CRAVING MORE RECIPES?  Buffalo Chicken Wings Crispy Baked Chicken Wings Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings 100 Super Bowl Recipes Air Fryer Nashville Hot Chicken Nuggets Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets Cornflake Chicken Nuggets Baked Ranch Chicken Nuggets Air Fryer Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets Chicken Fried Chicken The Best Southern Fried Chicken Print Boneless Chicken Wings Boneless Chicken Wings are marinated and then coated in a crunchy cornflake coating and fried to golden brown perfection before they get tossed in your favorite sauce. Course Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, SnackCuisine American Prep Time 40 minutes minutesCook Time 15 minutes minutesTotal Time 55 minutes minutes Servings 4 Calories 740kcal Author Brandie @ The Country Cook Ingredients1 pound chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces1 cup buttermilk1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon onion powder1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon salt½ teaspoon black pepper1 cup all-purpose flour2 large eggs2 cups crushed plain cornflakesoil for frying (vegetable, peanut or canola) InstructionsCombine the chicken pieces, buttermilk, garlic powder, optional onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours. Place the flour in one bowl, whisk the eggs in a second bowl, and crush the cornflakes into small pieces (not powder) in a third bowl.Remove chicken pieces from the marinade. Dredge each piece in flour, then dip in the egg, and finally coat with crushed cornflakes. Press lightly to ensure the cornflakes adhere well. Place coated pieces on a plate. Heat oil in a deep skillet or fryer to 350°F. Fry the chicken in batches for 3-4 minutes per side or until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F. Drain on paper towels. Toss “wings” in sauce of your choice in a deep bowl.Serve immediately with ranch or blue cheese dressing, carrot and celery sticks, and fries on the side. Notes Please refer to my FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions) and ingredient list above for other substitutions or for the answers to the most common questions. NutritionCalories: 740kcal | Carbohydrates: 128g | Protein: 41g | Fat: 8g | Sodium: 1671mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 14g

Tom Selleck celebrated his 80th birthday on January 29, stepping into a new decade with the same determination that has defined his career. He is best known for Magnum, P.I., Friends, and more recently for his role as New York City Commissioner Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods, which was unfortunately canceled after 14 years and 14 seasons. Despite the cancellation of Blue Bloods, Selleck has revealed he is still open to new opportunities. Beyond acting, he has built a fulfilling life with his wife, Jillie Mack, and their daughter, Hannah. He lives a quiet and peaceful life with his family on a California ranch. Selleck is ready for the next chapter of his journey where he can spend more time with his family yet take on roles he enjoys. Tom Selleck has always prioritized family over fame Tom Selleck/Instagram Tom Selleck first gained fame in the 1980s as Thomas Magnum in Magnum, P.I., a role that made him a television star. He later starred in popular films like Three Men and a Baby and Quigley Down Under, along with his role as Dr. Richard Burke, Courtney Cox’s love interest on Friends. His longest-running role came as Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods, a CBS police drama that was unexpectedly canceled in 2024. While disappointed, Selleck remains open to a Blue Bloods spinoff or revisiting his Jesse Stone character. Even with the numerous roles he has played, he remains a family man. Tom Selleck/Instagram Selleck has always prioritized family over fame. He once turned down a lead role in Baywatch to avoid being typecast and, more importantly, to stay home with his family. He and his wife, Jillie, have been married since 1987, raising their daughter on a 65-acre ranch in Ventura, California. The property which was once owned by Dean Martin, has become a sanctuary where Selleck enjoys nature and ranch work. He also loves walking around the land, which was why he was bothered by aging and the mobility problems he experienced when he had scars on his knees and replacement surgery. The actor is still going strong as he turns 80 Even with the health challenges he faced, Selleck spent years shuttling between coasts for Blue Bloods, but now that Blue Bloods is over, he has fully embraced the ranch life. However, the actor is not ready to retire just yet, retirement is not just in his agenda for now. He revealed that he would love to play roles in comedy or Western genres. Tom Selleck/Instagram Selleck recently published You Never Know, a memoir he wrote entirely by hand. The memoir offered a rare glimpse into his life and career. Next up: Antonio Banderas’ Ex-Wife Melanie Griffith Evacuated With Family As LA Wildfires Force Thousands From Homes The post Tom Selleck Not Ready To Slow Down As He Turns 80 appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A

Nearly 30 years later, the O.J. Simpson murder trial remains a defining moment in American legal history. In June 1994, Simpson was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, outside Nicole’s Brentwood home. The new Netflix docuseries American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson premiered on January 29, 2025, and it revisited the key events, including the infamous Bronco chase and the dramatic courtroom moments. It also highlights overlooked details and witnesses who were never called to testify but could have altered the trial’s outcome. Jill Shively admitted seeing OJ Simpson close to the crime scene             View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by Netflix US (@netflix)   Jill Shively shared her testimony, noting that she was recovering from the flu when she drove to a local market in Brentwood before 11 p.m. As she was driving on San Vicente Boulevard, she nearly collided with a white Ford Bronco. With headlights off, the driver was yelling at another car, and Shively immediately recognized his voice from The Naked Gun. It was O.J. Simpson. Shively’s testimony could have placed Simpson near the crime scene around the time of the murders, but she was never called to testify. After selling her story to Hard Copy, prosecutors dismissed her as a witness, fearing her credibility was compromised. FIREPOWER, O.J. Simpson, 1979, ©Associated Film Distributors/ourtesy Everett Collection Skip Junis saw a bag with OJ Simpson at the airport On the same night, Skip Junis was waiting at Los Angeles International Airport when he saw Simpson with a cheap gym bag. He walked over to a trash can, unzipped the bag, and removed a long object wrapped in a cloth, placing it in the trash. O.J. SIMPSON: MINIMUM MAINTENANCE FITNESS FOR MEN, O.J. Simpson, 1994. ph: ©All Works Enterprises / courtesy Everett Collection Junis immediately found the behavior strange, and after Simpson became a suspect, he contacted both the prosecution and defense teams. Sadly, neither side returned his calls, and it was not until police contacted Junis that he was asked to describe the bag. Despite his detailed account, he was never called to testify in court. Next up: Tom Selleck Not Ready To Slow Down As He Turns 80 The post Witnesses Who Could Have Changed The OJ Simpson Trial Finally Speak Out In New Docuseries appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A

Caroline Kennedy sent a letter to United States senators on January 28, urging them to reject the nomination of her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the new Trump administration. She made her stance clear less the day before RFK Jr. had his first confirmation hearing via an open letter. As against Caroline’s warnings, if the Senate Finance Committee approves RFK Jr.’s nomination, it will move to a full Senate vote. With Republicans holding a 53-47 majority, RFK Jr. requires more than half the votes to secure the position. However, Vice President J.D. Vance will break the tie if the Senate splits evenly. Maria Shriver supports Caroline Kennedy’s pushback against RFK Jr. Courage is when you do something hard, heartbreaking, and painful… and you do it anyway. Love you, Caroline. Always have, always will. #profilesincourage pic.twitter.com/CdQ4U7bXZz — Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) January 29, 2025   Maria Shriver showed public support for Caroline’s pushback, as she took to X with a photo of Caroline next to JFK’s Profiles in Courage. “Courage is when you do something hard, heartbreaking, and painful… and you do it anyway. Love you, Caroline,” she wrote. Shriver called her cousin’s decision both painful and brave, acknowledging that speaking out against family, especially one as historically significant as the Kennedys, must have been difficult. She praised Caroline for doing what she believed was right and standing up for US citizens. Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg visits President Obama in the Oval Office on March 3 2009 prompting his examination of the Resolute Desk for the panel through which her brother John F. Kennedy Jr. had played in 1963/Everett Collection Caroline Kennedy made hefty accusations in her letter Caroline accused RFK Jr. of leading family members into addiction, noting that she painted him as someone who thrives on bending the rules, exploiting others, and causing harm. She accused RFK Jr. of performing disturbing acts of animal cruelty, saying he once fed live mice and baby chickens to his pet hawks. THE LAST MOUNTAIN, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 2011. ph: Eric Grunberg/©Dada Films/Courtesy Everett Collection Caroline called her cousin out for his public stance against vaccines and accused him of vaccinating his own children while misinforming unsuspecting Americans. She also accused him of using their family’s painful history — including the assassinations of his father and uncle — to fuel his public persona for political ambition. [dyr__similar slug=’stories’] The post Maria Shriver Stands With Cousin Caroline Kennedy After Allegations Against RFK Jr. appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A

Madonna’s daughter, Lourdes Leon, made a striking appearance at the Saint Laurent Menswear Fall-Winter 2025/2026 fashion show in Paris on January 28. The 28-year-old is known for her bold and attention-grabbing style, and she attended the event as a spectator but ended up being the main attraction with her risqué outfit. Her appearance comes amid a growing trend where celebrities are embracing revealing, barely-there outfits. Stars like Jennifer Lopez and Tyla sported who wore similar daring ensembles, as Maya Jama, Addison Rae, and FKA Twigs followed suit; however, Lourdes, who has consistently made waves with her revealing looks, stood out as usual. What did Madonna’s daughter wear for Paris Fashion Week? Lourdes Leon/Instagram Lourdes wore a black sheer body sock that left little to the imagination, and she paired it with matching string bikini-style panties. The outfit exposed her nearly bare chest, although she covered it with her long black leather trench coat in some photos. For accessories, Lourdes chose several pieces of gold jewelry and completed her look with strappy black pumps. Her long black hair flowed straight down her back, and her makeup was a smoky look, highlighted with a peachy lip color. Her choice of outfit sparked conversation as she confidently embraced the naked dress trend that has taken over the red carpet.             View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by Famous Moms and Daughters (@celebritymothersanddaughters)   Lourdes Leon makes risky fashion choices just like her famous mom Like her mother, Madonna, Lourdes has built a reputation for making fearless fashion choices. Last May, she shared a mirror selfie in a distressed black dress with large cutouts along her torso, leaving one leg completely exposed. Lourdes Leon in red, sparkly outfit/Instagram:Lourdes Leon At the Marc Jacobs presentation in the summer, she donned a shredded black dress that was so risqué it got her Instagram followers buzzing. Lourdes once stepped out with her father, Carlos Leon, while a tiny fire-red mini dress paired with matching red lips and white-red sneakers, showing off her edgy, experimental approach to fashion. Next up: Pamela Anderson Switches Out Signature Hairstyle For Full Front Bangs While Promoting ‘The Last Showgirl’ The post Lourdes Leon Turns Heads At Paris Fashion Week In Bold, Totally See-Through Outfit appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A

Brooke Burns was recently seen running errands in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, and while she was casually dressed, she still made heads turn with her beautiful figure and long legs. She wore silver sparkly leggings that clung to hear skin, stealing the show as she walked by. The 46-year-old paired her shiny bottoms with a velour sweater, and accessorized with a big black purse that hung off her shoulder while she carried what seemed like a bag of groceries. Brooke actually went to different stores and had to do a cup of coffee as he continued her errands. Where is Brooke Burns now? BAYWATCH, Brooke Burns, (1998), 1989-2001, ©Pearson All-American Television / Courtesy: Everett Collection. Brooke was only 20 when she joined Baywatch as lifeguard Jessie Owens in 1998, and continued until the early 2000s. Her show business career started before then as she starred in the teen show Out Of The Blue. She also starred in Baywatch: Hawaii and appeared on shows like Melrose Place, North Shore, Just Shoot Me!, and Pepper Dennis. More than two decades later, Brooke is still as gorgeous as ever and now works as the host of Game Show Network’s Tic Tac Dough, which premiered recently. Her first hosting gig was in 2002 when she hosted Dog Eat Dog.             View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by Brooke Burns (@brookeburns22)   Brooke Burns switched careers for family’s sake She wanted to focus on raising her children, Madison Elizabeth McMahon and Declan Welles, hence why she favored hosting game shows over acting. She got to spend more time with her family, and during the times when she had to work, it was for a short and quick period. Brooke Burns with her daughter/Instagram:Brooke Burns In her mid-forties, Brooke still looks just as stunning as she did in her red bikini, and she credits this to regular exercise which includes run-hiking up the mountain close to her Los Angeles home. She also eats twice per day, her last meal for the day is strictly at 8 pm latest. She claimed to eat a lot of protein and enjoys drinking soup. Next up: Witnesses Who Could Have Changed The OJ Simpson Trial Finally Speak Out In New Docuseries The post Brooke Burns From ‘Baywatch’ Doesn’t Look A Day Older From Her ’90s Fame appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A