Zelenskyy Holds Out for Better US Security Guarantee in Natural Resources Deal
Zelenskyy has spoken with U.S. officials about trading Ukraine’s natural resources for continued U.S. assistance but no deal has been struck.
America’s $36 Trillion Debt, Musk’s DOGE Cuts, and Tracking Real-Time Inflation: Stefan Rust
What will be the economic impact of DOGE’s aggressive cost-cutting? And what about the Trump administration tariffs?

A 3,500-Year-Old Obelisk’s Journey from Alexandria to NYC
In ‘This Week in History,’ a generous offer by Egypt’s khedive results in a historic undertaking to transport a sacred obelisk to Central Park.

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America’s $36 Trillion Debt, Musk’s DOGE Cuts, and Tracking Real-Time Inflation: Stefan Rust
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California Rejects State Farm’s Rate Increase Request Amid LA Fire Claims
The insurer said the rate increase is needed to prevent further depletion of capital that may affect its credit rating and harm mortgage customers.
Day in Photos: Protests in Beirut, Fire at Peatland Forest, and Art Deco Festival
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Education Department Tells States to End DEI in Schools or Risk Federal Funding
The state education departments are given 14 days to ensure compliance.
2 US Navy Ships Sail Through Taiwan Strait, 1st Transit Since Trump Inauguration
Observers say the actions serve to deter the Chinese regime’s aggression toward Taiwan and maintain freedom of navigation in the strait.
Helping Homeless Veterans Come In From the Cold
Arizona nonprofit brings vital human services to unsheltered veterans across two remote counties.
Mississippi Spends the Most on Groceries, New Jersey the Least: Report
Egg prices are up by over 200 percent since 2021, with prices of other essentials such as chicken, bread, and milk rising by double digits.
Stock Rally Resumes Amid Stubborn Inflation and Weak Retail Sales
Weak sales have raised concerns that consumer spending—a driving force behind the economic recovery since the end of the pandemic—is slowing down.
‘You Won’t Want to Miss It’: Ohio Mayor Says Shen Yun Is ‘A Must’
When Mayor Mark Andrew Messer learned the story behind Shen Yun Performing Arts, he was honored to have the opportunity to congratulate them.
Director Jarod O‘Flaherty on Faith-Based Crime Series ’Vindication’
‘Vindication’ unveils fourth season on March 20.
Trump Says VAT Systems Will Be Treated as Tariffs When Deciding Reciprocal Duties
Trump said his reciprocal tariff policy will treat other countries’ VAT taxes as tariffs to calculate reciprocal levies.
Interim Syrian Leaders Warn Factions to Disarm or Be Excluded From Talks Shaping Syria
Kurdish factions remain wary of the new de facto transitional government in Damascus after nearly 14 years of war across Syria.
China’s Salt Typhoon Still Hacking US Telecoms Despite Sanctions: Report
Chinese state hackers targeted more than 1,000 Cisco routers globally in their latest operation.
2025 Daytona 500: Preview, Drivers, Favorites, Stats for the Great American Race
The 67th running of the Daytona 500 will take place on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET from Daytona International Speedway
Zelenskyy Calls for Creation of European Armed Forces
Zelenskyy said that establishing a European military is necessary to ensure the future peace of the region as the United States turns its focus elsewhere.
Munich Car Attack Intensifies Spotlight on Immigration in German Election
Amid growing malaise, terror attacks, and deindustrialisation, Germany’s election is being shaped by security fears and an overwhelmed system, analysts say.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate has begun the confirmation process for the president-elect’s new administration.
Trump Tours Boeing Plane Amid Frustration Over Delays in New Air Force One Delivery
Trump toured a Boeing aircraft in Palm Beach as the company struggles with delays in delivering two new Air Force One jets.
Measles Outbreak in West Texas Spreads to 48 Cases
The vast majority of infected individuals are children.
Community Banks in Decline, Struggle With High Regulatory Burden
The number of community banks has drastically declined since the turn of the century.
‘My Dead Friend Zoe’: Honoring Americas War Veterans
Director Hausmann-Stokes’ message is simple: Make America great again by walking a mile in our veterans’ shoes and adding them to your daily gratitude list.

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard Among 17 Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has 17 finalists for the 2025 class.

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard Among 17 Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has 17 finalists for the 2025 class.

Cannabis Is Behind Rising Cases of Nausea and Vomiting
Although not fully understood, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome symptoms include nausea, cyclic vomiting, and abdominal pain.

Cannabis Is Behind Rising Cases of Nausea and Vomiting
Although not fully understood, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome symptoms include nausea, cyclic vomiting, and abdominal pain.

‘Accidental Presidents’: Stepping Up When Needed
An insightful book gauges how vice presidents flourished or floundered when suddenly thrust into the presidency.

‘Derelict’: A Stranger Walks Among Us
A man arrives on earth, not knowing who he or where he comes from, in this ‘mysterious stranger’ narrative.

Matthew W. Stirling: Archaeologist of the Americas
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet an ethnologist whose passion for Central and South America led to revolutionary discoveries.

‘Accidental Presidents’: Stepping Up When Needed
An insightful book gauges how vice presidents flourished or floundered when suddenly thrust into the presidency.

The Perfect Hot Dish Recipe for When You’re on the Go
A winter classic, this hot dish is perfect for meal train assignments, potlucks, and informal gatherings.