Trump Signs DHS Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown
The department had been partially shuttered for 76 days, resulting in long Transportation Security Administration lines at airports nationwide.
Trump Says Gas Prices Will Fall ‘Like a Rock’ After Iran War Ends
The price of oil remains above $100 per barrel, and gasoline prices are at four-year highs.
Louisiana Postpones House Primaries After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling
‘Yesterday’s historic Supreme Court victory for Louisiana has an immediate consequence for the State,’ the governor said a joint statement.
DOJ Seeks Nationwide Enforcement of Supreme Court’s Ruling on Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court on April 29 struck down a map creating a second black-majority congressional district in Louisiana.
Virginia Redistricting Spurs Move to ‘Make DC Square Again’
As a GOP congressman tries to restore the District of Columbia’s original borders, activists leading the long-shot campaign hope the president will act.
DOJ Sues New Jersey Over In-State Tuition, Aid for Illegal Aliens
It’s part of a series of actions by the Trump administration aiming to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining taxpayer benefits or preferential treatment.
Bessent, Rubio Speak With Chinese Officials About Trump–Xi Summit
Rubio and China’s diplomat also discussed the Iran war and Taiwan, according to a readout.
Federal Judge Rejects USCIS Pause on Immigration Applications
The U.S. District Court in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction, requiring U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to lift adjudicative holds.
Inside ‘Trump 2.0’ and the Media’s Role in Political Violence | Sean Spicer
In ‘Trump 2.0,’ Spicer argues the second Trump administration will be far more consequential than the first.
Pro-Life Flight Attendant Is Paid $1 Million, Ending 9-Year Battle With Airline, Union
A court ordered Southwest Airlines to rehire Charlene Carter in 2023, but litigation has persisted since then.
How Helping Others May Slow Brain Aging
Acts of kindness may be one of the most effective antidotes to dementia.
40 Years After Chernobyl, ‘Disinformation Campaign’ Still Distorts Nuclear Debate, Experts Warn
The real Chernobyl scandal isn’t the 1986 explosion: it’s the 40-year disinformation campaign built on top of it, energy specialists told The Epoch Times.
Don Schlitz Songs That Shaped Country Music
The late songwriter was one of Nashville’s beloved musicians.
The 2026 Summer Movie Season Kicks Into High Gear, Sort Of
Here’s what to look for in theaters and streaming in May.
Enlarged Prostate: Most Common Prostate Condition in Aged Men–Here Are the Causes
The prostate naturally enlarges with age but when that growth goes too far, it starts to disrupt how you urinate.
Pianists Worldwide Invited: Applications Open for New Tang Dynasty Competition
The NTD piano competition honors the beauty of traditional and classical works.
US Objects as UN Appoints Iran as Vice President of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference
Christopher Yeaw, U.S. assistant secretary of state for arms control and nonproliferation, said the decision was ‘beyond shameful.’
Supreme Court Restricts Race-Based Redistricting in Louisiana Case
A federal district court had ordered that a second black-majority congressional district be created in the state after finding black voters underrepresented.
Former FBI Director James Comey Charged With Threatening to Kill or Harm President
Comey was also charged with a count related to threatening criminal conduct across state lines through online or other interstate communications.
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Louisiana From Halting House Primaries
A federal lawsuit filed Thursday in the Middle District of Louisiana seeks to block state officials from suspending U.S. House primary elections.
Louisiana Democrats Protest House Primary Election Suspensions After Supreme Court Ruling
State Democrats say the process was not handled lawfully by the governor after ballots had already been cast.
Day in Photos: US to Venezuela Direct Flights Resume, Wildfire in Scotland, and Artemis II Astronauts in NYC
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
US Mortgage Debt Hits $13.2 Trillion, Average Household Owes Nearly $109,000
Mortgage debt has been on an upward trend over the past few years, WalletHub said.
Colts GM: I ‘Underestimated’ Daniel Jones’s Accuracy
Colts GM Chris Ballard said Jones is progressing well in his rehab from an Achilles tear.
Asian Character Portrayal in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Sparks Boycott Calls
Critics say the portrayal of an Asian character in the sequel evokes a derogatory slur and other stereotypes.
1 Minute of Familiar Nature Sounds Can Boost Your Mood
New research shows that listening to natural local birdsong can improve mood and reduce stress more effectively than recordings from distant places.
The Psychology of Money: 7 Blind Spot Fixes
Managing investments can add stress to daily life, but with a few tips, we can feel more emotionally at ease and confident.
A 12-Minute Morning Stretch to Release Overnight Stiffness
Stretching in the morning awakens your body, eases stiffness, and primes you for a positive, energized day.
Basil Replaces Dill in This Classic Gravlax Recipe
Gravlax tastes like smoked salmon but without the smokey flavor since it is not smoked.
Regrout Walls in Tile Shower
If the tiles are still in good condition and only the grout is falling apart, you only have to fix the grout, not all the tiles.
The Psychology of the Supercommunicators
Journalist Charles Duhigg set out on a journey to uncover the shared traits of people who are superb at communicating and connecting with others.
10 Unique Global Hotels That Are Perfect for Stargazing
People who want to get away from the city and experience the heavens’ natural splendor might consider a stargazing-friendly hotel.
