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How ‘Minnesota Nice,’ Progressive Policies, Paved Way for Somali Fraud
It’s not just the money, says a prosecutor and native Minnesotan. Others agree the ripple effects of massive fraud run deep and are just beginning to manifest.
Transportation Department to Spend Nearly $1 Billion Toward Road Safety
The DOT is also funding projects aimed at improving roadway capacity, supporting U.S. energy dominance, and facilitating tourism.
States Sue HHS to Keep Federal Dollars for Transgender Procedures for Minors
The HHS has deemed transgender procedures to be neither safe nor effective as a treatment for children with gender dysphoria.
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How China’s Rare Earth Stranglehold Is Unleashing American Innovation
U.S. innovation could finally start to blunt Beijing’s control over critical minerals.
US Consumers Grow More Optimistic About Future Finances, Recession Fears Retreat
Consumers remained cautious on big-ticket spending, but expectations for household finances reached their most positive level in nearly a year.
US Labor Market Steadies as Jobless Claims Fall Again
In November, the economy added a better-than-expected 64,000 new jobs.
How Overdiagnosis Turns Healthy People Into Patients | Alan Cassels
Many doctors, Cassels says, know little about the adverse effects of the many drugs they prescribe to their patients.
US Imposes Visa Bans on Former EU Commissioner, Activists Over Alleged Censorship
The Trump administration says the move targets foreign efforts to pressure U.S. platforms to censor Americans.
19-Year-Old Leader of Violent 764 Group Pleads Guilty to RICO, Child Exploitation: FBI
The perpetrator groomed and extorted minor victims to carry out ‘a variety of violent conduct,’ including self-mutilation, the FBI said.
US to Impose China Chip Tariffs in 2027
‘China’s targeting for dominance contributes to lost sales, chronic underinvestment in numerous segments, and a diminished U.S. industry,’ a USTR report stated.
ICE Arrests 101 Illegal Alien Truckers in California
Governors allowing illegal aliens to operate large trucks are reckless and put ‘American lives in danger,’ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
US Signs $2.3 Billion in Africa Health Deals Under America First Strategy
The administration says the deals protect Americans from disease threats while shifting responsibility to partner governments and safeguarding U.S. taxpayers.
How Tests and Treatments Spiral Into the ‘Medical Cascade’
Learn how to avoid the ‘just to be safe’ scenarios that lead to potentially dangerous care
CMS Unveils Model to Expand Coverage of Certain Weight Loss Drugs
The health agency has introduced a voluntary initiative allowing Medicare Part D and state Medicaid to cover obesity treatments.
Tennessee Judge Postpones Abrego Garcia Trial Amid Claims of Vindictive Prosecution
Instead, an evidentiary hearing has been scheduled allowing the government to make arguments against the claims.
A Majestic ‘Adoration of the Magi’
One of the most magnificent renderings of this story is by Gentile da Fabriano, whose altarpiece is a marvel of technique and composition.
Fun Holiday Pastimes: 10 Old-Fashioned Parlor Games to Try
Before there were screens and gadgets, these games brought a glow of laughter and connection to homes—and they can again.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Pulling Back the Curtain on the CCP’s Most Insidious Crimes
Meet a performing artist who is shining a light on the persecution of people of faith in China.
After Decades of Dismissal, Chronic Lyme Disease Is Now Recognized
Patients with persistent Lyme symptoms face medical limbo as federal officials and researchers debate causes, treatment, and what to call the condition.
Edward Hibberd Johnson, ‘The Father of Christmas Lights’
Thanks to some clever advertising, the electrical age ushered in a whimsical decoration many of us may take for granted: multicolored string lights.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
State Department Recalls 29 Ambassadors
All of the ambassadors were appointed under President Joe Biden.
White House Economist Proposal Coming Soon on $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks
A reduction in U.S. government debt and economic growth are the reasons for the checks, says the head of the National Economic Council.
Malicious Actors Impersonating Senior US Officials, FBI Warns
Criminals contact a target by impersonating a U.S. official and briefly engage in conversation on a topic the target is well-versed in.
Salvation Army Pastor Crochets Scarves, Gifts for Red Kettle Volunteers
Capt. Steven Salmon learned to crochet so he could make handmade gifts for volunteers.
Trump-Hosted Kennedy Center Honors Streams on CBS, Paramount+
The annual celebration of American arts and culture featured honorees Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, KISS, George Strait, Michael Crawford
Russia Announces Plan to Put Power Plant on the Moon by 2036
Roscosmos announced the move just days after Trump issued an executive order pursuing American space superiority.
Are You Saving Too Much for Retirement? Know These Surprising Downsides
If you’ve already hit your retirement goals, continuing to save may cost you more than you realize—from taxes to lost life experiences.
Trevor Lawrence, Kyle Pitts Highlight Snubs for 2026 Pro Bowl Games
Other standout players left behind were Saints receiver Chris Olave, Texans defensive end Danielle Hunter, and Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner.
Target Employee Honored at AmericaFest After Viral Video
Jeanie Beeman’s supporters donated more than $260,000 following the incident at her workplace.
Smaller Majority View Vaccines as Safe and Effective: Survey
There are several ongoing outbreaks of measles in the United States.
Decking Your Halls–3 Tips and 5 Exercises for Injury-Free Merry Making
The holiday season is one of decorating and festivities, but the risk of falls and injuries is real. These tips and exercises can help keep you safe.
7 Common Foods That May Accelerate Brain Aging
Some familiar foods may be working against your brain. Nutrition and brain-health experts explain why and offer smarter alternatives.
Microplastics Found in Human Bones May Accelerate Aging and Weaken Skeleton
As the incidence of fractures is projected to rise by 32 percent by 2050, scientists warn microplastics may be the culprit.
This Pillowy Potato Bread Is an Easy, Homemade Loaf Anyone Can Make
The starches in the potato help the loaf stay fresh for longer.
Waxed Amaryllis Care
If you are someone who doesn’t want to throw out your waxed amaryllis after it’s bloomed for the season, read on.
From Therapy, to a Job and Future: A Breakthrough for One Young Autistic Aussie
‘That’s very reassuring for me as a parent, knowing that he’s not just thrown in the deep end and has to learn how to swim,’ said Linda Soussa.
Activities Beyond the Slopes: What Ski Resorts Offer the Non-Skier
Our helpful guide might provide some inspiration on what you or your non-skier loved one can do at a ski resort.
