Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer to Open Strait—Says Blockade Stays Until Nuclear Deal Reached
Iran warned it would engage in ‘unprecedented military action’ against the U.S. Naval blockade
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged at Powell’s Final Meeting as Chair
After eight years at the helm of the Federal Reserve, a change of guard is set for May.
German Chancellor Says Relationship With Trump Is Good, Despite Comments About Iran
Friedrich Merz had earlier said that the United States had been ‘humiliated’ by Tehran after U.S. officials agreed to travel to Pakistan for peace talks.
Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Voting Rights Act: 4 Things to Know
In a 6–3 ruling, a majority of justices wrote ‘allowing race to play any part in government decisionmaking’ is a departure from the law.
She Fled Persecution in China. Now Beijing Wants to Take Her Freedom in the West.
Threats and intimidation forced the cancellation of a Shen Yun performance in Toronto, a first for the CCP’s campaign to stop the group.
Supreme Court Could Upend Lawsuits Over Monsanto’s Weedkiller
Herbicide, a controversial ingredient called glyphosate, cancer, and a major chemical company, are before the Supreme Court this week.
Banks Supporting Chinese Refineries to Buy Iranian Oil Risk Sanctions, US Warns
Oil sales to China generate tens of billions of dollars in revenue for the Iranian regime every year.
Day in Photos: Sailing in Poland, Israel–Lebanon Ceasefire, and Crime Scene in England
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Over 1,000 CCP-Linked Groups in America: Exposing United Front Operations | Peter Mattis
A recent landmark Jamestown Foundation report, ‘Harnessing the People,’ maps the CCP’s efforts to co-opt and weaponize civil society.
DeSantis’s Redistricting Effort Passes Florida Legislature
The new congressional map could add four districts favorable for Republicans and add to the party’s slim House majority.
Clearing Clutter to Reconnect With What Matters
Owning less liberates time and energy we can use to connect more deeply with ourselves, others and our faith.
Former FBI Director Comey Released After Court Appearance on Trump Threat Charges
Former FBI Director James Comey was released on Wednesday after his court appearance over an alleged threat he made against President Donald Trump.
A Poetry for the Time Capsule: ‘This Far Country’ by Joseph Bottum
In a just world, Joseph Bottum would be our US Poet Laureate.
Hayes Home: Victorian on Display
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we tour the lavish, museum-like home of an American president and his family.
Enlarged Prostate: Most Common Prostate Condition in Aged Men–Here Are the Causes
The prostate naturally enlarges with age but when that growth goes too far, it starts to disrupt how you urinate.
Detoxing Healthy Anti-Inflammatory Cauliflower ‘Fried’ Rice Bowl
A grain-free take on fried rice offers all the savory satisfaction of the classic while supporting digestion and balanced energy.
Supreme Court Lifts Lower Court Block on New Texas Congressional Election Map
The ruling means the new map that favors Republicans will remain in place for the November congressional elections.
Trump Says First Lady Unharmed, ‘Doing Great’ After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting
The suspected shooter attempted to storm the ballroom of the event before he was tackled to the ground by security personnel.
How Would NATO Fare Without the US? This Is What the Experts Say
The possibility of a U.S. exit from NATO leaves European leaders assessing military capabilities without American might.
Jerome Powell to Remain on Fed Board After His Term as Chair Ends
Despite planning to retire, Powell believes he has ‘no choice’ but stay in his seat on the Board of Governors.
House Advances FISA Extension, Budget Plan for ICE and Border Patrol, and Farm Bill
At the center of the debate is a nine-page proposal to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act for three years.
US Issues Travel Advisories for Turkey, Azerbaijan
The risk of terror attacks against American citizens remains high, the U.S. State Department warned.
General Dynamics’ Q1 Revenue Soars, Led by Marine and Aerospace
The company’s shares rose more than 10 percent in early morning trading.
Minnesota Wild Take Game 5 in Dallas, Head Home With 3–2 Series Lead
The Stars once led the series but lost Games 4 and 5, and now have their backs against the wall leading into Thursday’s Game 6 in St. Paul.
‘The Voice’ Alum Dylan Carter Dies at Age 24 in Car Crash
Carter, who appeared on Season 24 of ‘The Voice,’ was involved in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend.
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Weaker Bones, Higher Fracture Risk in Major Study
A frozen dinner here and a cookie there, can make a world of difference in the strength of your bones.
5 Ways to Prepare Legumes for Better Digestion and Nutrient Absorption
The way you prepare legumes can make them easier to digest and more beneficial for your body.
The 5 Questions You Need to Ask Before Filling a New Prescription
If you know what to ask, you can make sure you get the drugs you need and avoid the problems that millions suffer.
Why Some People Are More Generous and How You Can Be, Too
Generosity appears to be a skill the brain can strengthen, not just a fixed trait.
Compose Your Salad
A nicoise salad is the sum of its components, however many variations abound.
Why Paying Off My Mortgage Early Was the Best Financial Decision I Ever Made
Owning our home without a monthly payment provides tremendous peace of mind.
The Psychology of the Supercommunicators
Journalist Charles Duhigg set out on a journey to uncover the shared traits of people who are superb at communicating and connecting with others.
10 Unique Global Hotels That Are Perfect for Stargazing
People who want to get away from the city and experience the heavens’ natural splendor might consider a stargazing-friendly hotel.
