House Committee Advances Bill to End Shutdown to Floor Vote
The legislation is to fund the federal government through Jan. 30, 2026, and three major agencies through September 2026.
Supreme Court Lets Government Continue to Withhold Funding From SNAP
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented from the new ruling.
Trump Pays Tribute to Veterans at Arlington National Cemetery
The president attended a wreath-laying ceremony and addressed a crowd of attendees at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Veterans Day.
Trump Says He Has Obligation to Sue BBC for ‘Defrauding the Public’ With Jan. 6 Speech Edits
The president said the BBC ‘butchered’ his Jan. 6, 2021, speech and ‘made it sound radical.’
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China’s 981 Project: Dark Connections Behind the Quest for Longevity
Behind sci-fi claims of a 150-year lifespan, references to ‘restoring organ functions’ and ties to notorious military hospital have medical ethicists worried.
House to Vote on Bill to End Government Shutdown
Democrats are expected to broadly oppose the measure, meaning its success will largely come down to the cohesion of the Republican conference.
JFK’s Grandson Jack Schlossberg Announces Run for Congress
Jack Schlossberg is running for the seat currently held by Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) in New York’s 12th Congressional District.
How I Discovered a Possible Cure for My Son’s Incurable Disease | Patrick Girondi
In the early 1990s, Girondi’s son Rocco was diagnosed with thalassemia, a rare blood disorder. He was told his son would not live to be a teenager.
New Bridge Collapses in China’s Sichuan, Less Than 10 Months After Opening
The new bridge was meant to showcase China’s meeting its infrastructure goals. It only opened to traffic a few months ago.
Trump Dismisses 50-Year Mortgage Concerns: ‘It’s Not Even a Big Deal’
The president says longer loan terms would simply mean smaller payments as his administration develops a plan to expand mortgage options.
How a Chinese-Born Tycoon Built a Global Crime Empire With Ties to Beijing’s Security Apparatus
Former intelligence insider says Cambodia’s Prince Group secretly aided the CCP’s covert operations while running billion-dollar scams.
Colombian President Orders Halt to Intelligence Sharing With US Over Drug Boat Strikes
President Gustavo Petro has condemned U.S. military strikes on Caribbean drug boats, widening the dispute over Washington’s anti-narcotics tactics.
Venezuela Mobilizes Military Forces in Response to US Presence in Region
As the United States has deployed its largest warship to the Caribbean, Maduro’s regime is holding land, air, and naval exercises through Wednesday.
What Your Hair Can Reveal About Your Health
Experts warn testing is not yet standardized enough for reliable health screening.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Celebrates All Who Served on Veterans Day
The memorial service also marked the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps and the 50 years after the fall of South Vietnam.
Trump: Crime in Chicago Down Since ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ Began
The two-month immigration enforcement operation has resulted in more than 3,000 arrests so far.
‘Twice’: Bravery, Consequences, and Time Travel
Mitch Albom proves that solid talent can turn a somewhat overused idea into one of the best novels of the year.
Herakles and the Nemean Lion: How Facing Fear Becomes Our Strength
In this series of articles, we consider how Herakles’s 12 Labors created the Greek hero known to us today.
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BBC Boss and Head of News Resign After Facing Criticism for Editing Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech
The BBC confirmed on Nov. 9 that Director-General Tim Davie and CEO of News Deborah Turness have resigned.
IRS Closes Down Free Direct File Service
A Treasury report found that 0.5 percent of 146 million tax returns for tax year 2024 were filed via the program.
Senate Overcomes Filibuster to Advance Bill to End Shutdown
The compromise deal is expected to put an end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Open Sesame: 5 Exercises for Tight Hips
Tight hips can cause you grief, but these five exercises can help restore the flexibility you need to live your best life.
The Strange and Beautiful Story of Charles Lamb and His Sister
When his older sister suffered a mental breakdown that ended in tragedy, writer Charles Lamb devoted his life to caring for her.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
BBC Boss and Head of News Resign After Facing Criticism for Editing Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech
The BBC confirmed on Nov. 9 that Director-General Tim Davie and CEO of News Deborah Turness have resigned.
IRS Closes Down Free Direct File Service
A Treasury report found that 0.5 percent of 146 million tax returns for tax year 2024 were filed via the program.
Senate Overcomes Filibuster to Advance Bill to End Shutdown
The compromise deal is expected to put an end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Kai Trump Gets Pro Tips Ahead of LPGA Debut
As the teen prepares for her first professional tournament, she has received advice from Tiger Woods, Annika Sorenstam, and her grandfather Donald Trump.
Arizona Rep.-Elect Grijalva to Be Sworn In on Wednesday: Speaker Johnson
The newly elected U.S. House of Representatives member will join the Democratic Party’s minority caucus this week.
Jason Aldean Shines Spotlight on Dementia With New Song ‘Help You Remember’
The single is featured on the country singer’s upcoming 2026 album, ‘Songs About Us,’ out April 24.
FDA Names New Top Drug Regulator
Dr. Richard Pazdur is the new director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
Pressure Prescription: 6 Exercises to Help Normalize Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure can cause a whole host of problems that only get worse with time. These exercises can help decrease blood pressure and keep it down.
Kefir: One of the Oldest Functional Beverages That Boosts Your Gut Bacteria Diversity
Kefir has been enjoyed by some of the world’s longest-living people. Today, science is discovering it can do much more.
Turn Leftover Mashed Potatoes Into Pan-Fried Potato Pancakes
While there are many Thanksgiving leftovers that are arguably better the second day, mashed potatoes usually aren’t one of them.
No More Sleeping Through the Alarm and More Handy Tips
If you’re a heavy sleeper and have trouble hearing your cellphone’s alarm, you can boost the volume by setting it in an empty (glass) drinking glass.
Ctrl+Alt+Create: Tech Veteran Says Art the Cure for Isolation in the Digital Era
People are more connected and more lonely than ever. Could art be the key to restoring human connection?
Warsaw: A Resilient Spirit Carved by a Harsh History
Along with hosting the country’s seat of government, Warsaw is Poland’s cosmopolitan business hub.
