‘Arctic Blast' to Hit Eastern US This Weekend
Frigid conditions are expected to remain through next week.
Why the American Founding Fathers Loved Cicero
The orator and statesman’s contributions to the Roman Republic laid the conceptual grounds for the founding of America.
The Music of Winter Words: Schubert, Schumann, and Strauss
Reflect on these pieces by three musical masters as you stay warm by the fire.
Ex Libris: Emily Dickinson
In this latest chapter in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we look at the books and authors who helped shape one of the world’s great poets, the Belle of Amherst
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Bessent Defends Tariffs, Makes Case for Extending Trump Tax Cuts
Trump’s picks for EPA chief, Lee Zeldin, and HUD secretary, Scott Turner, also appeared before Senate panels.
5 Takeaways From Lee Zeldin’s EPA Confirmation Hearing
Zeldin said climate change is a reality and spoke about armed EPA agents, plastic pollution, and the need to balance environmental protection with the economy.
What to Expect at Kristi Noem’s Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Homeland Security
The South Dakota governor, known for her advocacy for border security, will likely face Democrats’ questions about the deportation of illegal immigrants.
Mexico’s Tijuana Declares Emergency in Anticipation of Mass Deportations
The move comes in response to potential mass deportations of illegal immigrants from the United States under the incoming Trump administration.
Day in Photos: Treasury Secretary Hearings, Keir Starmer in Kyiv, and Cave Paintings in France
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
The Israel–Hamas Cease-Fire Deal: What We Know So Far
If finalized, the deal will go into effect on Jan. 19, starting a six-week cease-fire, the first pause in fighting in 14 months.
How the Vagus Nerve Controls the Health of Major Organs
The vagus nerve stimulates a variety of organs and their systems, including the brain, heart, lungs, and digestive tract.
The Real Story of Shen Yun and Falun Gong—An Interview With Mr. Li Hongzhi
The Falun Gong founder talks about how he guides people in spiritual practice; the early days in China; and his role in Shen Yun.
Shen Yun Is ‘Very Peaceful and Hopeful,’ Says North Carolina Theatergoer
Jill Bowman, a Sponsor Services Manager for the Winston-Salem Open, attended Shen Yun Performing Arts’ evening performance at the Steven Tanger Center.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate has begun the confirmation process for the president-elect’s new administration.
More ‘Red Flag’ Weather May Be Headed to Southern California
Dangerous winds and low humidity are on the horizon as the region continues to recover from last week’s fires.
CDC Issues Health Alert for Faster Bird Flu Testing
The CDC said that the risk from avian influenza to the public remains low.
Multiple Food Items Recalled Nationwide Citing Undeclared Ingredients
People with food allergies are susceptible to health risks when they consume the products.
Easing Regulatory Burden in Housing Market a Top Priority for HUD, Turner Says
‘We want to make it more flexible and easier for developers to build affordable workforce attainable housing across our country,’ Scott Turner said.
Giuliani Reaches Settlement With Ex-Georgia Election Workers in Defamation Case
The agreement allows him to keep his Florida condo, New York coop apartment, and personal belongings.
Commerce Department Imposes Export Controls on Biotech Equipment Over Security Concerns
America’s adversaries could use the equipment to improve their military capabilities and design new weapons, the Commerce Department said.
US Inflation Expectations Mixed, Food Prices Anticipated to Increase
People’s expectations regarding year-ahead prices for food increased while gas, college education, medical care, and rent are predicted to go down.
Florida’s City of Melbourne Votes 6–1 to End Water Fluoridation
There has been a growing trend among cities to stop adding fluoride to water after decades of use.
Hollywood Film Directing Legend David Lynch Dies at 78
The legendary film director received three Oscar nominations for best director and was given an honorary lifetime achievement.
Sip Your Way to Better Health: How to Make Homemade Nourishing Bone Broths for Cold Winter Days
Your guide to the right bones, key steps, and flavor- and nutrition-boosting add-ins for the best and most delicious results.
Epoch Readers’ Stories
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
Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.
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
A patriotic poem by Ted Schneider
Of Cars and Kids
Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
Inspired Stories
Empower the World with Your Story: Share Love, Inspiration, and Hope with Millions
How the ‘Bridge That Couldn’t Be Built’ Was Built
In ‘This Week in History,’ the citizens of San Francisco chose to build the impossible bridge and rely on a brilliant designer to lead the way.
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Suns Get a 7-Foot Center in Trade With Hornets
Phoenix added much-needed depth to the front court. Charlotte received a guard and can build for the future with three draft picks.
Suns Get a 7-Foot Center in Trade With Hornets
Phoenix added much-needed depth to the front court. Charlotte received a guard and can build for the future with three draft picks.
Canadian Rapper Drake Sues His Record Label Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track
Drake is accusing Universal Music Group of publishing and promoting the hit ‘Not Like Us’ to defame and exploit him for profit.
Canadian Rapper Drake Sues His Record Label Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track
Drake is accusing Universal Music Group of publishing and promoting the hit ‘Not Like Us’ to defame and exploit him for profit.
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A Wildfire Preparedness Guide: Steps to Take Before, During, and After a Fire
The magnitude of California’s fires are bringing to light the importance of preparedness at all levels—from homeowners, to communities, to cities, and states.
A Wildfire Preparedness Guide: Steps to Take Before, During, and After a Fire
The magnitude of California’s fires are bringing to light the importance of preparedness at all levels—from homeowners, to communities, to cities, and states.
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How Mussolini Came to Power
A turbulent childhood paved the way for the Il Duce’s use of force to bend the will of the Italian people.
‘Search Out:’ When Digital Connections Turn Deadly
The world of social networking sites can be dangerous in this thriller, now steaming on GJW+.
Beef Bone Broth With Black Pepper and Thyme
This rich, nourishing broth can be made on the stovetop or in a slow cooker.
