Trump Says US Has a ‘Big Force’ of Naval Ships Heading Toward Iran
The number of confirmed fatalities in Iran since protests began on Dec. 28 has reached nearly 5,000, according to Human Rights Activists in Iran.
US to Gain ‘Total Access’ to Greenland Without Payment, Trump Says
Under the agreement, the United States would gain access to the Arctic island for an unlimited period of time and at no cost.
House Narrowly Rejects Democratic Bid to Limit Military Action in Venezuela
The measure failed in a 215–215 tie after one Republican was forced to rush back to Washington to cast the decisive vote.
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How a Man and His Excavator Helped Rebuild a Hurricane-Devastated Town
Jake Jarvis has been helping the people and businesses in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, ever since Hurricane Helene struck in 2024.
House Passes Spending Package to Fund Government
While the package includes some targeted spending reductions, it largely maintains funding at Fiscal Year 2025 levels.
Here Are the World Leaders on Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza
Diplomats and heads of state from 19 countries signed onto the Board of Peace charter during the annual World Economic Forum.
The Failures of the Mental Health Drug Revolution | David Cohen
An estimated one in six American adults today are taking some form of psychiatric medication.
Klobuchar Takes Step to Run for Minnesota Governor After Walz Drops Out
Amy Klobuchar filed paperwork creating a fundraising committee, weeks after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he won’t seek reelection in 2026.
Day in Photos: Flooding in France, JD Vance Visits Minneapolis, and Newly Born Zebra
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Taiwan Court Sentences Chinese National to 8 Years in Prison for Engaging in CCP’s ‘United Front’ Work
The CCP uses its ‘united front’ strategy to infiltrate political, academic, and business networks in Western countries, advancing its strategic goals.
Vance Urges Minnesota Law Enforcement to Cooperate More With Federal Authorities
The vice president held a roundtable discussion after weeks of clashes between federal agents and protesters who oppose deportations of illegal immigrants.
How Work Requirements for Public Assistance Are Changing
Federal agencies overseeing SNAP, Medicaid, and housing assistance are implementing new work requirements aimed at able-bodied adults.
A Practical Way to Eat for Lower Blood Pressure
Lower blood pressure naturally with a DASH-inspired meal plan.
US-Funded Vaccine Trial in Africa on Hold: Health Minister
Researchers want to analyze the hepatitis B vaccine in Guinea-Bissau.
NIH Ends Funding for Research Using Human Fetal Tissue
The agency said the policy change applies to all internal and external NIH-supported research and grants.
Laughter in the Oval Office: Presidents and the Healing Power of a Well-Timed Joke
Faced with crises at home and abroad, presidents found that brevity and wit could lighten the weightiest office in the nation.
NTD’s Painting Competition Highlights Growth, Depth, and Timeless Beauty
The opening ceremony of NTD seventh International Figure Painting Competition demonstrates how beautifully artists have matured through these competitions.
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The Health Benefits of Tree Hugging
What science says about forest bathing and stress relief.
‘Picturesque America’: Celebrating the Nation’s Natural Treasures
The two-volume set of books celebrates America by visually touring its national treasures and natural wonders.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
FDA Warns of Contamination Concerns in Over-the-Counter Drug Recall
The list of products includes Advil, Bayer, Advil, Tylenol, and more that were distributed by a Minneapolis-based company.
Seeing No Hope for the Future, China’s Youth Are Choosing Failure
The pressures in communist China are taking their toll on a generation.
In Charts: Trump’s First Year by the Numbers
Trump’s policies have influenced everything from economic growth and stock market performance to gas prices and mortgage rates.
Ex-Des Moines Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Lying About US Citizenship
Ian Roberts was denied a U.S. green card four times in 20 years, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
House Votes to Remove Provision Allowing Senators to Sue DOJ for Unlawful Phone Record Searches
It permits senators to seek up to $500,000 in damages if they were not notified that their phone records were accessed.
South Korean Prosecutors File Appeal in Former President Yoon’s Obstruction of Justice Case
South Korea’s former prime minister, Han Duck-soo, was handed a 23-year prison sentence on Jan. 21 for his part in the martial law decree.
Ford Recalls 116,000 Vehicles Over Possible Coolant Leak That Could Cause Engine Fire
As of December 2025, Ford was aware of 12 Ford Escape vehicle fire cases.
Back in Pinstripes: Cody Bellinger Agrees to 5-Year Deal to Return to the Yankees
Bellinger, the 2019 NL MVP, is coming off a season with 29 home runs and 98 RBI in his first season in New York.
Phil Collins Recalls Health Setbacks That Ended His Drumming in BBC Series
The series also highlights how strain mounted offstage as Collins stepped away from constant recording and touring.
Texas AG Starts Investigation Into Vaccine-Related Financial Incentives
‘I will ensure that Big Pharma and Big Insurance don’t bribe medical providers,’ Ken Paxton said.
What Kind of Cough Do You Have? How to Identify It and Treat It Naturally
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), treating a cough begins with addressing the root cause rather than just alleviating the symptoms.
Nature’s Electrolyte Drink: Why Coconut Water Is So Hydrating
Coconut water matches sports drinks for rehydration, with fewer additives.
Why Do So Many Studies Challenge HHS’s Recommendation Against Acetaminophen?
Studies with findings contradicting the September announcement by the HHS share similar patterns.
The Most Exciting Restaurants Opening Across the US
If there’s one restaurant trend to get excited about, it’s pedigreed chefs reinventing the concept of walk-up counters.
Foam-Backed Carpet Simplifies Installation
When placing foam-backed carpeting over concrete, as in a basement or over a slab, you must first check to be sure no moisture comes through it.
Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.
National Park Staff Are Asking About Citizenship Status. Here’s Why
Visitors who do not have a U.S. government-issued ID will be asked to purchase a nonresident annual pass.
