Supreme Court Justices Skeptical of Challenge to Ban on Gender Procedures for Minors
The Biden administration has challenged the law under the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
‘Meeting the Moment’: Inspiring Presidential Leadership
Author William Haldeman writes of presidential leadership that transformed America.
“White Christmas’: Irving Berlin’s Wistful Memories
The short, popular Christmas carol and its moving origin story have impacted American families and holiday culture for generations.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed in Targeted Attack: 5 Things We Know
Brian Thompson, 50, was gunned down outside a hotel in Manhattan on the morning of Dec. 4, NYPD officials say.
French Government Ousted in No-Confidence Vote
Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted from office after parties from the left and right of French politics united following his controversial forced budget.
Los Angeles Council Approves ‘Sanctuary City’ Ordinance to Protect Illegal Immigrants
The action follows President-elect Donald Trump’s confirmation of plans to initiate mass deportations.
Trump Nominates Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for Small Business Administrator
Loeffler is a former Georgia senator and co-chair of Trump’s second inaugural committee.
Why More Middle Income Americans Are Struggling to Save Money
Many Americans have shifted their savings goals from long-term dreams to simply having a rainy day fund.
Trump Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth Says He Will Not ‘Back Down’ Amid New Allegations
Multiple Fox News personalities have come to Hegseth’s defense in recent days.
House Republicans Will Have 3-Seat Majority After Final Race Called in 2024 Election
Seven House Republicans lost their seats, although the conference picked up new seats in Pennsylvania, Alaska, Colorado, and Michigan to earn a 3-seat majority.
Shen Yun Alleges Lawsuit ‘Undoubtedly’ Part of CCP Attack Campaign
Performing arts company raises concern over CCP infiltration into U.S. media as well as attempts to erode freedoms.
Biden Hopes Trump Will Build on His Investment in Africa
The Biden administration invested $4 billion in an infrastructure project in Africa to strengthen supply chains and now hopes Trump will continue the effort.
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Vote After Short-Lived Martial Law
The impeachment vote is expected as early as Dec. 6 and requires the support of two-thirds of Parliament to pass.
South Korean President Names New Defense Minister Amid Political Turmoil
Yoon accepted the resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, the outgoing defense minister.
Gaza Talks May Resume After Trump’s Pressure For Hostage Deal
With an Israeli delegation reportedly headed to Cairo, hopes were rising for a cease-fire and hostage release.
Golf’s 10 Biggest Newsmakers in 2024
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda displayed dominance, and Xander Schauffele finally won big, but what’s up with Tiger Woods?
A Simple Technique to Fight Stress and Inflammation
A simple technique for stimulating the vagus nerve can reduce inflammation, improve mental health, and boost cognitive performance.
US Factories Cut 26,000 Jobs in November as Manufacturing Woes Persist
America’s manufacturing sector shed 26,000 jobs last month in the latest sign of persistent woes gripping the nation’s industries.
Trump Seeks to Dismiss Georgia Criminal Case, Citing Presidential Immunity
Trump’s attorneys said presidential immunity and the supremacy clause protected him from prosecution.
Trump Considering DeSantis as Pentagon Chief Alternative to Hegseth: Source
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for the role, said on Dec. 4 that he has no intention of turning down his nomination.
Jerry Nadler to Step Down as Top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee, Endorses Raskin
Nadler, who has been in Congress since 1992, has served as the committee’s chairman and ranking member for the past seven years.
FBI, NSA Ask US Telecom Companies to Boost Security Following Chinese Hacking Incident
The latest breach ‘will go down as maybe one of the most significant cyberattacks’ the United States has ever faced, Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said.
Top US Official, Senators Warn Americans to Use Encrypted Apps Amid Chinese Threats
‘Encryption is your friend,’ CISA official Jeff Greene says.
‘Moana 2’: Disney’s Pretty Non-Princess Is Pretty Princess-y
‘Moana 2’ is more of the same. It’s not quite as good as the first one, but your kids will most likely love it.
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Cutting the Budget
In an effort to change the objective of a bureaucracy, you need to establish goals and rewards for success in achieving those goals.
There Was a Time
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The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
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When Plant-Based Eating Sends Cholesterol Soaring
Two researchers perform a personal case study showing that their unique metabolic profiles respond in a way that contradicts standard dietary advice.
When Plant-Based Eating Sends Cholesterol Soaring
Two researchers perform a personal case study showing that their unique metabolic profiles respond in a way that contradicts standard dietary advice.
Soren Kierkegaard’s 3 Stages for a Meaningful Life
To be completely fulfilled in life, humankind must find purpose through faith.
Devastation and Miracles During the Great Peshtigo Fire
In this installment of “Forgotten History Matters,” a wildfire was waiting to happen during an extreme drought in 1871.
‘Floating Weeds’: The Tides of Change
Acclaimed Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu gives us a slice-of-life film with the lows of life that we all face.
Against All Odds: Leonidas, the 300 Spartans, and the Battle of Thermopylae
What Spartan King Leonidas and his men did was genuinely heroic—worthy of tales and poems—and very likely helped to secure the future of Greece.
Soren Kierkegaard’s 3 Stages for a Meaningful Life
To be completely fulfilled in life, humankind must find purpose through faith.
In Season: The Universal Joy of Carrots
Carrots are super versatile and are used in cuisines around the world.