Senate Confirms Hegseth for Defense Secretary After Vance Casts Tie-Breaker
The vice president cast the tie-breaking vote after McConnell voted no to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as the new secretary of defense.
How a Cowboy Cook Makes His Cast-Iron Pans Last Forever
Kent Rollins shares how to properly season and clean these kitchen workhorses, plus the two pans every home cook needs.
When Grief Goes On and On: Understanding Complex Grief and Steps to Healing
The grieving process is different for everyone.
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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Oklahoma Ruling Against Publicly-Funded Religious Charter School
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled against the school in June 2024 after a state board approved the charter school.
Trump Signs Executive Order Enforcing Ban on Federal Funding for Elective Abortions
The order also reverses Biden-era policies that allegedly circumvented the amendment’s provisions.
The 8 Executive Actions That Will Drive the Trump Energy Agenda
Four sweeping slates of energy directives revoke prior orders, deregulate, and direct to ‘drill baby drill.’
Trump Cancels 60-Year-Old Affirmative Action Employment Mandate for Federal Contractors
Six decades of race- and gender-based government hiring initiatives are set to end.
DOJ Limits Enforcement of Law Used to Convict Pro-Life Protesters at Abortion Clinics
The Justice Department has directed prosecutors to limit enforcement of the FACE Act, a law often used against pro-life protesters.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate has begun the confirmation process for the president-elect’s new administration.
Day in Photos: Rodeo in Australia, Pro-Life Rally in Washington, and Protests in Slovakia
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Tampa Theatergoer Calls Shen Yun’s Artistry ‘World Class’
Shen Yun Performing Arts arrived at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts—Mahaffey Theater—in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Jan. 17 and Jan. 18.
FBI Arrests Woman in Fatal Shooting of Border Patrol Agent in Vermont
Teresa Youngblut, 21, was taken into custody following Monday’s fatal shooting near the Vermont-Canada border.
Unpacking the Historical Roots of Bias at The New York Times
An Australian scholar who has been following the issue closely says the newspaper’s bias reflects its long-standing historical prejudice.
7 Things to Know About Trump’s TikTok Pause
Trump has signed an order to halt enforcement for 75 days.
Trump Admin Removes Sanctions Against West Bank Residents, Entities
The sanctions, undone by the Treasury Department, were implemented by the Biden administration in response to alleged violence.
Interior Department Formally Implements ‘Gulf of America,’ ‘Mount McKinley’ Name Changes
The agency said the U.S. Board on Geographic Names is working quickly to make the name changes ‘effective immediately for federal use.’
USDA Has Not Updated Food Pathogen Standards for Meat and Poultry Since 2018: Watchdog
The report followed multiple food recalls involving bacterial contamination recently.
Meat, Dairy, and Ultra-Processed Foods Create Riffs for US Dietary Guidelines
Whether to prioritize plant or animal based proteins and the omission of ultra-processed foods have raised heated debate around the new U.S. Dietary Guidelines.
DHS Moves to Accelerate Deportations of Immigrants Brought in Under Biden’s Parole Expansion
Immigration officials are directed to reevaluate parole statuses, potentially accelerating deportations of over 1 million individuals.
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Revoke China’s Trade Status
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said China’s PNTR status has enriched the CCP while costing American jobs.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on Iowa Illegal Immigration Law
A federal court keeps Iowa’s law increasing state-level enforcement of illegal immigration on hold, citing conflict with federal rules.
Trump, Vance Promise ‘Pro-Family and Pro-Life’ Administration
The pledge made at the March for Life follows Trump’s pardoning of 23 pro-life activists.
Martin and Osa Johnson: For the Love of Adventure
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a couple whose love of adventure gave Americans the chance to see the world’s most exotic places.
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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
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?
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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.
Ravens’ Mark Andrews Breaks Silence Over Dropped Pass in Loss to Bills
‘I’m devastated for my teammates, my coaches, and Ravens fans,’ says the Baltimore Ravens tight end. ‘I promise this adversity will only make me stronger.’
Ravens’ Mark Andrews Breaks Silence Over Dropped Pass in Loss to Bills
‘I’m devastated for my teammates, my coaches, and Ravens fans,’ says the Baltimore Ravens tight end. ‘I promise this adversity will only make me stronger.’
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9 Types of Memories to Hold Closely
Memories, good or bad, can bring about appreciation for who we are now and inspire our future selves.
9 Types of Memories to Hold Closely
Memories, good or bad, can bring about appreciation for who we are now and inspire our future selves.
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‘The Awful Truth’: You Can’t Divorce Trust From Marriage
Director Leo McCarey guides Cary Grant and Irene Dunn through a marriage romp.
Charles H. Stockton: The Admiral of International Law
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a U.S. naval officer who becomes the most important American voice for international law.
‘Hold Strong’: A Novel Exploring the POW Experience
This new historical fiction, based on extensive research, gives a realistic account of the WWII Pacific Theater atrocities.
‘The Awful Truth’: You Can’t Divorce Trust From Marriage
Director Leo McCarey guides Cary Grant and Irene Dunn through a marriage romp.
Che Buono! Sacchetti Stuffed With Pear and Gorgonzola
In January, when pears are easy to find alongside winter citrus and we crave comfort foods like pasta, the combination feels particularly enticing.
