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US Strikes 10 Iranian Mine-Laying Boats, Trump Says
The president also warned of severe military consequences if Iran lays mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
Pentagon: About 140 US Military Wounded in Operation Epic Fury
Most of the service members injured have returned to duty.
Senate Confirms Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd to Lead National Security Agency, Cyber Command
The NSA has lacked a permanent director since April 2025..
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The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
Texas Governor Warns of Cyber Risks in Chinese Medical Devices
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas agencies to review cybersecurity vulnerabilities associated with using devices manufactured in China.
Day in Photos: British Destroyer Heads to Cyprus, Barge Fire in Delaware, and Removing German Sea Mines
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Battlefield Failures, Internal Purges Put Pressure on China’s Defense Industry
Conflicts in Iran and Venezuela raise questions about Chinese weapons as Beijing’s anti-corruption sweep shakes its military-industrial sector.
Trump Admin Signals Iran Conflict Wrapping Up as US Forces Deliver Heaviest Day of Strikes
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. military operations against Iran will not turn into an ‘endless nation-building’ project.
How the CCP Dehumanizes Christians in China | Pastor Bob Fu
Fu is the founder and president of ChinaAid and a former student leader during the 1989 pro-democracy student movement.
Standoff and Standstill in the Strait: No Easy Solution to Restoring Gulf Tanker Traffic
It would be relatively simple for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps to completely shut down shipping traffic in the Hormuz Strait, experts say.
Researchers Pinpoint When Fitness Starts to Decline
Think you’re too old to start working out? A 50-year study proves otherwise.
Dr. Mehmet Oz Says Obamacare Enrollment Numbers Are ‘Too High’
‘The fact that we have 23 million makes me think we have too many participants’ in the health care program, he said in a recent interview.
Penning America’s Hymn: ‘America the Beautiful’
In the first part of this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we learn how a church organist and college professor created ‘America the Beautiful.’
Novelist Mark Helprin on Learning, Curiosity, and Revitalizing Education
‘Do it the hard way.’ Mark Helprin explains how to fix education—at home and in schools.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Nature’s Twin Energies That Explain Why You Get Sick
Traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses the root cause of illness by understanding the balance of two fundamental energies.
‘Ardent and Affectionate’: The Friendships That Shaped Thomas Jefferson
From boyhood companions to fellow founders, Jefferson’s enduring friendships influenced both his character and the nation he helped build.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Beijing Afraid Iran Strikes Will Spur Uprising in China, Insiders Say
CCP officials are scrambling to ensure loyalty, ideological alignment amid Iran strikes, a former Chinese official said.
Iranian Regime Names Khamenei’s Son as New Leader
President Donald Trump said earlier on March 8 that Iran’s new leader is ‘not going to last long’ if he is not approved by the United States.
How States Are Changing Voter Laws Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Most states have changed election rules in ways that affect the upcoming midterms.
Average 2025 Tax Refund Is More Than $3,700 So Far: Officials
‘Halfway through filing season, the Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering meaningful relief to middle- and low-income taxpayers,’ Sec. Scott Bessent said.
DNC Sues Federal Government Over Alleged Unanswered FOIA Requests About Agents at Polls
The DNC sued several departments over 11 FOIA requests on potential federal deployments to polling places that it says went unanswered for nearly five months.
Hungary Caps Gasoline, Diesel Prices, Vows to Release Strategic Reserves Amid Iran Oil Blockade
The United States is also considering a coordinated sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve with releases from other countries.
Oracle Shares Pop After Tech Giant Beats Estimates, Raises Revenue Outlook
Cloud computing for artificial intelligence (AI) training was still growing ‘faster than supply,’ Oracle said.
Red Sox Ramping Up for 2026 Season, Positioning to Be Sleeper Success in AL East
In 2025, the Boston Red Sox finished just five games behind the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East.
‘Dead Kennedys’ Cofounder Jello Biafra in ’Stable Condition' After Suffering Hemorrhagic Stroke
Biafra served as lead vocalist and founding member of the punk rock band from 1978 until its disbandment nearly a decade later.
Hawaii Confirms Vaccinated Visitor Had Measles, Exposed Others
‘After arrival, the visitor became ill, sought medical care, and is now recovering at a private residence on Oahu,’ health officials said.
The Hidden Health Cost of Cheap Meat
Making the case for spending more at the meat counter.
Curb Hunger Hormones to Lose Weight Drug Free | Jason Fung MD
Beyond cutting calories, losing weight is about curbing physical, emotional, and social drivers of hunger, according to author of ‘The Obesity Code.’
The 10 Most Common Medications Americans Are Taking
These are the drugs defining American health nowadays.
When I’m Craving a Girl Scout Samoa, I Make This Easy Dessert
These cookies look impressive but are super easy to make.
Fridges Are Forever and Other Household Myths
Unlike days gone by when refrigerators lasted for 30 years, modern refrigerators have an expected lifetime of about 10 years.
Unexpected Job Offer Leads Retiree on a New Career Pathway
For this 74-year-old, retirement seems to be a thing of the past.
Utilitarian Structures Become Beloved Landmarks
In the world of architecture, perhaps nothing is more utilitarian than a bridge.
