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Search and rescue has been replaced with a recovery operation in the Potomac River after a military helicopter collided with a passenger plane from Kansas.
The ‘Unplayable’ Concerto That We Can’t Live Without
Despite initial criticism—and without altering a single note—Tchaikovsky’s first piano concerto remains popular today.
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Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr. Face Confirmation Hearings
Trump’s nominees for FBI and intel chiefs are expected to face tough questions over their qualifications and previous statements.
US Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in 4th Quarter, Short of Expectations
Consumer spending and government outlays drove much of the fourth-quarter growth.
8 Israeli Hostages Freed Amid Chaotic Scenes as Cease-Fire Holds
After one of the hostages was taunted, Benjamin Netanyahu said, ‘I view with utmost severity the shocking scenes during the release of our hostages.’
5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Senate Hearing for HHS Secretary
The potential secretary for Health and Human Services advocated for a focus on chronic disease, healthy food, and safe vaccines.
Stolen Valor Bills Seek Harsher Penalties for Falsified Military Service
Veterans regard false claims of service as a slight to the uniform and the theft of millions in benefits from deserving former military members.
Trump’s Revocations of Security Clearances: What to Know
Since retaking office, Trump has revoked the security clearances of dozens of former U.S. officials.
Long Awaited JFK Files Could be Released Soon
Approximately 5,000 documents remain sealed or redacted, more than 60 years after the president was assassinated.
China’s Cheap Steel Comes at High Cost for South Africa: Industry Experts
Industry experts say current tariffs aren’t high enough to protect local steel, so low-cost product from China is flooding markets.
Shen Yun Performers’ Efforts Are ‘Admirable’ and ‘Outstanding,’ Says Retired News Anchor
On Jan. 28, retired Fox News anchor Mike Barajas attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Jones Hall for the Performing Arts with his wife, Sylvia.
Trump’s Lawyers Ask New York Court to Overturn Business Records Conviction
Trump’s lead attorney described the case as a misuse of criminal law by the Manhattan district attorney.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate has begun the confirmation process for the president-elect’s new administration.
Conservation Groups Urge Government to Cooperate With Landowners, Outdoors Enthusiasts
The American Wildlife Conservation Partners has released its list of nine recommendations for Trump’s second term.
Trump Hits Fed on Inflation, Vows Energy Boom and Deregulation to Tame Prices
The president said that if the Fed had focused less on DEI and ‘fake climate change,’ inflation wouldn’t have been a problem.
Unions Sue Over Trump’s Order Making It Easier to Fire Federal Employees
The unions allege that the White House violated the Administrative Procedures Act. One union chief calls the order ’shameless.’
No Reconciliation Blueprint Yet as House GOP Retreat Ends
Amid talks of cuts, lawmakers suggested likely defense spending increases and didn’t rule out changes to COVID-era rules for Medicaid.
President of Paraguay Hopes to Boost Ties With US Under Trump
The South American nation has a long history of friendship with the United States, which Peña hopes to strengthen.
Day in Photos: Stampede in India, Robert F. Kennedy Hearings, and Tapir Calf
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard to Face Confirmation Hearings: What to Expect
Trump’s nominees to lead the FBI and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence are scheduled for Senate hearings on Jan. 30.
Better Than Ozempic? How to Engage the Vagus Nerve for Weight Loss
The delivery of low-energy, high-frequency electrical pulses to the intra-abdominal vagus nerve could curb hunger.
White House Reveals New Official Portrait of First Lady Melania Trump
The new black-and-white portrait shows her posing against the background of the Washington Monument.
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The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
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In ‘This Week in History,’ the citizens of San Francisco chose to build the impossible bridge and rely on a brilliant designer to lead the way.
Prescott Says New Cowboys Head Coach Is ‘Tied Directly to My Future’
Brian Schottenheimer signed for four years, and that’s the time the quarterback has left on his contract.
Prescott Says New Cowboys Head Coach Is ‘Tied Directly to My Future’
Brian Schottenheimer signed for four years, and that’s the time the quarterback has left on his contract.
Bluey Reigns as US Streaming Leader in 2024
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers called Bluey’s global success a ’shining example of Australia’s cultural export.’
Bluey Reigns as US Streaming Leader in 2024
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers called Bluey’s global success a ’shining example of Australia’s cultural export.’
Microplastics in Drinking Water: Small Enough to Enter Cells, Below Detection Limits
Tiny particles, pervasive problem. Drinking water contains microplastics, yet regulatory gaps leave us without clear answers on the risks and solutions.
Microplastics in Drinking Water: Small Enough to Enter Cells, Below Detection Limits
Tiny particles, pervasive problem. Drinking water contains microplastics, yet regulatory gaps leave us without clear answers on the risks and solutions.
Kiri Te Kanawa: A Lifetime of Music
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‘Unstoppable’: One Leg, One Dream
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Tchaikovsky’s Nightmare: The ‘Winter Daydreams’ Symphony
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1, “Winter Daydreams,” was difficult to complete, but provoked his developing a routine that lasted his professional life.
Kiri Te Kanawa: A Lifetime of Music
Celebrating the marvelous career of the Auckland, New Zealand-born lyric soprano and her mark on the opera world.
Kale Salad With Kohlrabi, Candied Pecans, and Pops of Vibrant Citrus Can Brighten Your Day
This hearty winter salad can be made ahead of time.
How to Handle Winter Storm-Related Travel Disruptions
As the powerful Winter Storm Blair swept across the United States, travelers found themselves facing widespread flight delays and cancellations.
Traveling in the US Will Change This Year: You Can’t Fly Without This Document
This regulation is an effort to improve national security.
Girls’ Trip to Spain Offers History, Adventure, and Lots of Fun
Exploring Spain on foot and by train is the wise choice.
How to Handle Winter Storm-Related Travel Disruptions
As the powerful Winter Storm Blair swept across the United States, travelers found themselves facing widespread flight delays and cancellations.
‘We’re Their Family’: Volunteers Assemble Care Packages for Troops, Veterans, and First Responders
A volunteer organization sends personalized letters and care packages to troops, veterans, and first responders to let them know how much they’re appreciated.
Celebrating Grandfathers: Jamey Johnson’s ‘In Color’
What started as an interest in vintage photos turned into a soul-stirring track celebrating the bravery, integrity, and humble nature of grandfathers.
Eleanor H. Porter’s Short Story, ‘The Price of a Pair of Shoes’
Porter’s story illuminates the necessity of work for giving people the chance to feel independent and not beholden.
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