Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen Port, Prompting UAE to Say It Will Withdraw Forces
The UAE supports the Southern Transitional Council, while Saudi Arabia backs the central government and allied tribal forces.
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Trump Is Global Newsmaker of the Year: Epoch Times Readers’ Choice
Trump was selected from a shortlist of 10 global and domestic leaders who dominated the news this year.
Kremlin Says Alleged Ukrainian Drone Attack Will Harden Russia’s Peace Talk Stance
Moscow said that a purported strike on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence was aimed at derailing peace talks, a claim Kyiv dismissed as fabricated.
DHS Blocked From Ending Deportation Protection for South Sudanese
A Boston-based federal judge granted an emergency request ahead of a Jan. 5, 2026, deadline.
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Top 8 Senate Races to Watch in 2026
Democrats and Republicans are eyeing pivotal Senate races as polling, retirements, and primaries shape the 2026 electoral battlefield.
IRS Raises Standard Mileage Rate By 2.5 Cents Per Mile
The updated rates apply to both gas and electric vehicles used by a company for business purposes.
The Woke Movement Has Peaked. What’s Next? | Andrew Doyle
Doyle is the creator of Titania McGrath, a fictional ultra-woke activist whose X account became hugely popular.
US Coast Guard Awards Contracts to Build 6 Arctic Icebreakers
In July, Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which has provided $8.6 billion for deploying the USCG’s icebreaker fleet in the Arctic.
Texas Man Charged With Attempting to Provide Bomb Components, Funding to ISIS
Over the past year, there have been at least 11 plots or attacks against U.S. targets that were inspired by ISIS, the U.S. Central Command said.
China Removes 3 Senior Officers as Military Purges Escalate
The expanding purge has raised questions about the PLA’s short-term operational effectiveness.
Boeing Wins $8.57 Billion Contract for New F-15 Fighters for Israel
Work on the F-15 Israel program will be based mainly in St. Louis, Missouri, and is scheduled for completion in 2035.
US to Deny Certain Asylees During Public Health Emergencies
Several nonprofits and faith-based groups opposed the rule, urging the Biden administration to withdraw it in 2022.
High Blood Sugar Can Sweeten Your Saliva, Increase Cavity Risk
‘Sweet saliva’ develops as fructose and glucose leak from blood vessels.
Trump Says Netanyahu Pardon ‘On Its Way’; Israeli President’s Office Suggests Otherwise
Netanyahu is the first Israeli prime minister to be charged with a crime while in office.
Republicans Seek to Reclaim State Senate Supermajority in Iowa Special Election
If Republicans can flip the seat, they can reverse a surprise defeat in an August state Senate special election.
A New Year’s to Remember: Jan. 1, 1776
As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, the dawn of 1776 offers a powerful reminder of American resilience.
250 Years Ago, Part 10: 1775, the Year Americans Turned on Each Other
The crucial year ended with some gains and losses by the American patriots. These led to the unity of the 13 colonies for the historical events in 1776.
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How to Turn a ‘Blah’ Day Into a Good One
Even the most unremarkable day can be revived through small, extraordinary actions.
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Junk Food Bans for SNAP Users in Some States Starting 2026: What to Know
More than a third of states will prohibit the purchase of some foods, and states will shoulder more of the program’s administrative cost.
French Cinema Icon Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91
Bardot settled in Saint-Tropez and began a passionate defense of animal welfare. ‘This is my only battle,’ she said in 2013.
New York to Require Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms
The required warnings are based on consumer protections for products such as tobacco and alcohol, noting risks such as increased anxiety and depression.
Pipe Bomb Suspect’s Attorneys Say He Has OCD, Autism, in Their Request Not to Detain
The Justice Department said on Dec. 28 that Brian Cole Jr. confessed to authorities.
Trump Says He’s Not 100 Percent Aligned With Netanyahu on West Bank
The president also downplayed concerns about a potential confrontation between Israel and Turkey.
5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Netanyahu
The Jewish state’s prime minister said Trump would be awarded the Israel Prize, the first to a non-Israeli.
Meta to Buy Chinese-Founded AI Startup Manus
The acquisition underscores Big Tech’s push to scale autonomous AI tools while keeping Manus service operating independently.
Myles Garrett Says Steelers Did Everything to Stop Him, Which Cost Them the Game
The Steelers kept Garrett off the stat sheet, but in doing so erased their offense in a 13-6 loss to the Browns.
Grey’s Anatomy Actor Eric Dane Now Requires 24/7 Care as ALS Worsens
Dane’s estranged wife, Rebecca Gayheart, discussed the challenges she faced with insurance companies in receiving around-the-clock care.
New York Registers Record Number of Flu Cases
The number of people hospitalized due to flu has jumped by 63 percent on a weekly basis.
Public Health Professor Shares Tips for Choosing Safer Cookware
Small changes in how you cook with and what you eat can add up to meaningful health benefits over time.
Shift Immune Cells From Attack to Brain-Defense Mode | David Perlmutter MD
The neurologist focuses on ‘upstream’ causes of Alzheimer’s and steps to be taken decades before to avoid the condition.
Researchers Successfully Reverse Alzheimer’s in Mice: Peer-Reviewed Study
Results challenge the view that Alzheimer’s is ‘intrinsically irreversible,’ the study states.
How to Make a Classic Whiskey Sour
There’s nothing better than hearing that ooh! from your guest when you hand them a coupe glass filled with whiskey sour goodness.
Why I Keep Binder Clips in Every Room
Binder clips are inexpensive, reusable, nearly indestructible—and far more versatile than the name might imply.
The Singer Betting Big on Artistic Freedom Over Ideology and Taxpayer-Backed Grants
Henry Pinder’s newly established Brisbane Lyric Opera (BLO) is a daring venture in a sector struggling to stay afloat.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
As Edinburgh grew, it spilled downhill along the sloping ridge that became the Royal Mile.
