Egg Prices Hit New Highs as Flocks Wiped Out Over Virus
Since the avian influenza outbreak began, the nation’s top three egg-producing states—Iowa, Ohio, and Indiana—have lost more than 55 million birds.
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.

The World’s Oldest Orchestras
Great composers and musicians come and go, but these orchestras have withstood the test of time.
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Republicans Seek to Unleash President’s Power to Not Spend
Republican lawmakers want to repeal a Watergate-era law that reins in the president’s ability to decline to spend funds appropriated by Congress.
US Navy Outsourcing Plan Signals Strong Future for South Korean Shipbuilders
The Trump administration will continue to bolster US shipbuilding capacity through a defense industrial partnership with its allies.
Education Department Tells States to End DEI in Schools or Risk Federal Funding
The state education departments are given 14 days to ensure compliance.
Many Israelis Like Trump’s Gaza Plan but Some Worry It Won’t Work
About half of Israelis like the plan and consider it practical. Another third like it but don’t think it will work out.
Helping Homeless Veterans Come In From the Cold
Arizona nonprofit brings vital human services to unsheltered veterans across two remote counties.
Dry Eye: Common Eye Condition With 2 Main Causes
Dry eye syndrome affects millions of Americans every year.
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?
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate has begun the confirmation process for the president-elect’s new administration.
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
‘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.

Trapped Underground: The 2002 Rescue of the Quecreek Miners
The rescue is a story of a community coming together in a race against time.

‘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.

Trapped Underground: The 2002 Rescue of the Quecreek Miners
The rescue is a story of a community coming together in a race against time.

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.
A Tale of Two Cities: Dresden, Coventry, and the Wonders of Reconciliation
Though these twin cities suffered the ravages of war, decades on, they’ve become symbols of hope and healing.
What You Should Know About Traveling to Italy During the 2025 Jubilee Year
This year is the Jubilee Year, a Roman Catholic religious event that’s held once every 25 years.
Visit Panama City Beach Unveils 2025 News and Openings
Panama City Beach is renowned for 27 miles of sugar-white sand beaches and stunning turquoise waters.
A Tale of Two Cities: Dresden, Coventry, and the Wonders of Reconciliation
Though these twin cities suffered the ravages of war, decades on, they’ve become symbols of hope and healing.

It’s Not Just Presidents’ Day
George Washington’s birthday is a special day to celebrate a man of great character.

From Taverns to Revolutionary Ideas
The legacy of Benjamin Franklin’s ‘Junto’ collective illustrates the morally edifying power of community.

St. John Island and Hiking to Sugar Mill Ruins
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit the National Park Service’s one Caribbean park that delivers a historical site.
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