Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Redistricting Bill to Carve Up State’s Lone Blue District
Republican Gov. Bill Lee ordered the Tennessee General Assembly to reconvene and review the state’s congressional map.
Oil Falls Below $100 a Barrel on Middle East Peace Hopes
The drop in the price of Brent crude came as shipping giant Maersk warned that high energy costs would persist even if a peace agreement were reached soon.
Rubio Announces New Sanctions on Cuba
One of the sanctioned businesses, the military-linked GAESA, is estimated to account for about 40 percent of the Cuba’s economy.
Chinese Economist’s Inequality Warning Challenges Beijing’s ‘Common Prosperity’ Push
Remarks from a leading economist have reignited debate over inequality, slowing growth, and fading faith in social mobility.
Taiwan’s Ambassador on ‘Holding the Line’ Against CCP
Beijing action against Taiwan would spur a ‘crisis much larger’ than the war in Iran, Ambassador Yui said.
Retired Pastor Convicted Over Sermon Inside Abortion ‘Buffer Zone’
Clive Johnston was preaching near a Northern Ireland hospital covered by abortion ‘safe access’ legislation, but he says he didn’t mention abortion.
Chinese Netizens Increasingly Use Overseas Social Media to Expose Incidents Censored by the CCP
As Beijing tightens online controls, many Chinese citizens are turning to foreign social media to preserve information quickly erased at home.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Announces Birth of Baby
Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, a real estate developer, also have a 1-year-old son, Nicolas, who turns 2 in July.
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Trigger Trillions in Global Losses | Ambassador Alexander Yui
Last year, Taiwan became the United States’ fourth largest trading partner—after Mexico, Canada, and China.
Trump Hosts Brazil’s Lula at White House to Discuss Trade, Regional Security
One pressing issue on the agenda during Lula’s visit is whether Washington will designate Brazil’s two most powerful criminal organizations as terrorist groups.
How to Get Off the Pill Train—Safely
Many prescriptions are meant for short-term use–not a lifetime. Without guidance, patients often remain on them unnecessarily for years.
Interior Department Transfers 1.4 Million Acres to Alaska, Expands State Control Over Resources
The decision is in line with Trump’s executive order to release Alaska’s natural resources.
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’: Guaranteed to Make Your Heart Glow
Sally Field leads a brilliant ensemble cast in this inspirational, life-affirming drama.
Salsa Verde Chicken and Vegetable Slow Cooker Meal
Tender shredded chicken simmers in salsa verde, creating a versatile dish that can be served over greens, tucked into tortillas, or enjoyed on its own.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: How a Tick Bite Triggers Sensitivity to Meat–Here Are the Causes
Unlike Lyme disease, AGS isn’t an infection, it’s an immune reaction.
Thinking About Thinking: A Review of ‘A World Appears’
Michael Pollan’s ‘Journey Into Consciousness’ is relevant to everyone.
Iran’s Oil Storage Clock Is About to Run Out
As U.S. blockade holds, Iran’s inability to store tens of millions of barrels of oil could alter the course of the war, analysts say.
A Property Tax Rebellion Is Emerging in America
Public K–12 school spending now exceeds $1 trillion annually, and citizen groups say they’ve had enough.
UAE Says Iran Struck Oil Exporting Facility With Drone
Fujairah is the only oil exporting zone in the country.
Testing Finds High-Grade Gold at Historic McCabe Mine in Arizona
Results revealed gold and silver in veins beyond historic mining at the 130-year-old site.
Rubio Meets With Pope Leo at the Vatican
The U.S. secretary of state, who is himself a Catholic, is on a two day visit to Rome, which will also see him meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Baltic Nations Call for More NATO Aerial Defense After Suspected Stray Ukrainian Drones Hit Latvia
This would not be the first time that UAVs from Ukraine have inadvertently ended up in the Balkans.
Jobless Claims Stay Near Historic Lows Ahead of April Jobs Report
Job creation, for the most part, has been concentrated in health care, with more than 400,000 new positions since March 2025.
Colts WR Josh Downs Excited to Take on Younger Brother Caleb
Downs said he was proud of his brother for his accomplishments after Caleb was drafted 11th overall by Dallas.
Blake Lively Walks Away Without Payout in Justin Baldoni Settlement; One Motion Remains
Despite reaching a settlement and avoiding trial, the actress is seeking attorneys’ fees and damages from Baldoni after his failed defamation suit against her.
On the Ball: 5 Beneficial Ball Exercises You Can Perform Anywhere
Object-directed exercises and activities are big in the rehab world. Balls are a favorite tool.
Digital Detox: A Cure to the Never-Ending Stress and Overstimulation
Phones and technology, so mundane in our lives, may be quietly robbing us of things we didn’t know we needed—until stepping away.
The Racing Heartbeats You Need to Pay Attention To
Knowing what signs to watch for can be the difference between life and potential death.
Homemade Mayonnaise Without Seed Oils–Plus an Herbed Variation
Ready in minutes with simple ingredients, this creamy homemade mayo lets you skip the industrial seed oils found in most commercial versions.
4 Asparagus Recipes Bring Bright, Seasonal Flavor
Whether you choose pencil-thin stalks or opt for ones that are thicker is a matter of preference; if they’re young, they’ll be equally tender.
Unsteady Heartbeat May Be Normal In Dog
When a dog is calm, he develops respiratory sinus arrhythmia, a normal condition that commonly occurs when a dog’s heart rate decreases with relaxation.
Last-Minute Vacations You Can Book With Your Tax Refund
The key here is flexibility—on destination, dates, and vibe.
