US Treasury Hosts G7 Talks on Rare-Earth Supply Chain Risks
Finance ministers discussed strategies to secure rare-earth elements, crucial for defense, energy, and technology, amid China’s dominant market position.
Maduro’s Arrest Signals a Tougher US Playbook—and New Risks for China: Analysts
Analysts say Washington’s move could reshape global alignments and weaken Beijing’s leverage across Latin America and beyond.
Judge Rules Orsted Can Resume Work on Rhode Island Offshore Wind Project
Orsted said that Revolution Wind will resume construction ‘as soon as possible.’
US Lawmakers to Travel to Denmark Amid Trump’s Greenland Comments
Trump says U.S. possession of the world’s largest island is essential to secure the Arctic amid growing threats from Beijing and Moscow.
In-Depth
The Supreme Court Case That Could Determine the Future of Female Sports
The court is set to consider the legality of two state laws that ban males who identify as transgender from participating in girls’ sports.
Breaking
US Annual Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7 Percent to Finish 2025
Core inflation came in below economists’ expectations.
New Video Shows Tense Moments Before ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis
Video taken from inside a home across the street from the shooting shows a wide view of the moments leading up to fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
Exclusive: Inside SBA’s Crack Down on Loan Fraud Nationwide | Administrator Kelly Loeffler
The SBA recently suspended nearly 7,000 borrowers in Minnesota for suspected COVID relief loan fraud.
DOGE Cancels Contracts Worth $1.5 Billion Over a 5-Day Period
Among the cancellations is a $1.2 million professional services contract for a ‘DCO Gender and Social Inclusion Director Full Time.’
Civil Trial in Teen Gender Surgery Lawsuit Kicks Off
The plaintiffs argue that the surgery was done without enough consideration of other mental issues.
China Employs ‘Government-Civilian Partnership’ in Cognitive Warfare Targeting Taiwan, Report Says
Taiwan’s top intelligence agency published a report on China’s cognitive warfare tactics against Taiwan in 2025.
Trump Says Microsoft Will Make Changes to Address Data Centers Pushing up Electricity Bills
The president said tech companies building data centers must ‘pay their own way’ and not push up power costs for Americans.
Transportation Department’s Cost-Cutting Measures Expected to Save $600 Million
One rule makes accommodations for advances in technology to reduce compliance costs, which reflects in more savings for the end user.
Your Brain on Boredom: Why Doing Nothing Might Be Essential
Your bored mind isn’t lazy, it’s trying to tell you something important.
House Republicans Unveil Legislation to Ban Congressional Stock Trading
The bill is the first of its kind to win the backing of House leadership.
Judge Says Trump Admin Illegally Cut Billions in Grants From Blue States’ Climate Projects
The grants were initially canceled after a review found the projects were not financially feasible and did not advance the country’s energy needs.
‘Johnny Appleseed’: The Real Man Behind the Orchard and the Myth
While he didn’t roam the Midwest with a pot on his head, John Chapman made history as a shrewd frontiersman with an eye for helping settlers.
‘We Hold These Truths ...’: The Sentence That Shaped America and Changed the World
One document played a principle part in forming a nation and changing the world—the Declaration of Independence.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
The Science Behind the New Dietary Guidelines
Beyond the noise, the core of the new guidelines is to go back to real food and common-sense healthy eating, an expert says.
Tune in Today: Sarasate’s Homage to Bizet With ‘Carmen Fantasy’
One of the most popular operas of all time was reimagined in a shorter format by Spanish composer Pablo de Sarasate.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
New Video Taken by ICE Officer Shows Moments Before Fatal Minneapolis Shooting
Vice President JD Vance reposted the video, saying it shows the ICE agent acted in self-defense when he opened fire.
Trump Declares National Emergency to Shield Venezuelan Oil Revenues Held in US Custody
The executive order places U.S.-held revenues from Venezuelan oil sales beyond the reach of courts and creditors to advance U.S. security goals.
DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell
Jerome Powell suggests the probe is about interest rates—not his testimony or renovation.
Macomb County Clerk Says Noncitizens Are Appearing in Jury Pool at ‘Alarming Rate’
‘What we have found is very disturbing, 239 non-citizens were found in the jury pool,’ Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini said.
State Department Announces Revocation of 100,000 Visas in Trump’s Second Term
The revocations include 8,000 visas for foreign students and 2,500 specialized visas.
Major Writers’ Festival Axed Amid Mass Walkout After Anti-Israel Author Dropped
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was one of the major figures to drop out of the event.
Trevor Lawrence Confident In Jaguars’ Future Despite One-and-Done Playoff Loss
‘There’s no guaranteed success, but I do feel like this is sustainable, the things that we’re doing,’ Lawrence said.
Yeison Jiménez, Colombian Musician and Star of ‘Música Popular,’ Dies in Plane Crash at Age 34
The singer-songwriter was en route to a scheduled performance in Medellín, Colombia, when the crash occurred.
Nearly 90 People Sick in Holland America Norovirus Outbreak: CDC
Holland America Line reported the outbreak to the CDC on Jan. 8.
Why So Many Kids and Teens Are Anxious and Depressed–and What We Can Do
Evidence-based lifestyle interventions for childhood anxiety and depression, include sleep hygiene, nutrition, and stress reduction strategies.
The One Ancient Remedy That Keeps Outliving Every Wellness Trend
Garlic was embraced by ancient civilisations who had no shared language, no contact with one another and wildly different ideas
Common Kissing Virus May Trigger Lupus, Study Finds
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) hijacks immune cells that cause lupus, researchers say.
Install Wainscoting
A beadboard chair rail wainscoting in a dining area protects the walls behind the chairs when they’re pushed away from the table.
A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.
Here Are the 11 Most Exciting Luxury Hotels Opening in 2026
With demand at the top end of the luxury travel market higher than ever, hotels have to work harder to stand out.
