Senate Fails to Advance Funding Package Ahead of Shutdown Deadline
Democrats have demanded that DHS funding be separated from the package and that changes be made to immigration enforcement practices.
US Judge Grants Asylum to Chinese National Who Filmed China’s Uyghur Prison Camps
Guan Heng’s case has drawn international attention after he faced the risk of deportation to Uganda.
New Jersey Governor to Create Statewide ICE Video Reporting Portal
The governor, Mikie Sherill, said Wednesday that she wants residents to record agents.
Trump to Name New Federal Reserve Chair Next Week
BlackRock executive Rick Rieder has risen to the top of prediction markets.
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Indian Christians Facing Rising Persecution Look to America for Help
Indian Christians bear witness to a climate of intimidation and violence. Their work continues, sometimes underground—and they hope America will respond.
Trump Admin Blocks Group’s Funding Over Thimerosal in Vaccines
The federal government had asked the group to ‘submit a detailed action plan with a timeline for the phase-out of thimerosal-containing vaccines.’
Trump Orders Reopening of Venezuelan Airspace for Commercial Flights
Trump said U.S. citizens will soon be able to safely travel to Venezuela.
Another Major Winter Storm to Hit Southeastern US This Week, Forecasters Warn
The impacts will be felt in the Southern Appalachians, the Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic from Jan. 30.
Appeals Court Says DHS Order to End Protections for Venezuelans in US Was Illegal
The judges for the Ninth Circuit, in a 3–0 order, ruled that the program has ‘procedural safeguards’ in place.
In Some States, Parents Risk Losing Custody for Rejecting Child’s Transgender Identity | Erin Friday
Friday has joined the legal fight against school policies that allow social transitioning of minors without parental consent.
Trump Shares Video Showing Earlier Violent Confrontation Between Pretti and Federal Agents
The newly published video is from a Jan. 13 incident in which Alex Pretti, who was shot by federal agents in a later clash, behaves violently toward agents.
US Life Expectancy Reaches Record-High: CDC
Life expectancy was 79 years in 2024.
How to Protect Yourself When You Can No Longer Speak
Without a health care proxy, hospitals follow defaults, not your wishes.
Coal Power Generation Rose to Meet Winter Storm Fern Demand: EIA
Natural gas generation also increased, while output from solar and wind declined.
November US Trade Deficit Widens 94 Percent After Reaching 16-Year Low
Despite the worse-than-expected headline number, the bureau noted that the three-month moving average indicates a downward trend.
The Great British Caravaggio: Joseph Wright of Derby
Wright of Derby’s enlightening candlelight paintings are featured at London’s National Gallery.
‘33 Photos From the Ghetto’: Documenting the Warsaw Uprising
A startling record of the Jewish prison in the heart of Warsaw, Poland, by an amateur photographer.
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Your Sweat May Reveal Disease Years Before Symptoms Show Up
Wearable sweat monitors detect biomarkers linked to diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases.
1776: The Symbol of America’s Enduring Principles
Historian Gordon Wood discusses the country’s founding and championing of the principles of liberty and equality for 250 years.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Minneapolis CEOs Urge De-escalation After Fatal Shooting by Border Patrol Agent
Officials said a Border Patrol agent fired during a struggle to disarm a suspect during an immigration enforcement operation.
DOJ Announces Denaturalization of Child Sex Offender
Revocation of naturalization can occur only in federal courts through a civil proceeding or as a result of a criminal conviction.
Another East Coast Storm Brewing After Widespread Power Outages
A ‘blast of arctic air’ is expected from the Plains states across the eastern half of the United States this weekend, the National Weather Service says.
Tesla to Wind Down Model X, S Production, Repurpose Facility for Optimus Robot
CEO Elon Musk said production of these two luxury models is expected to end in the second quarter.
Kremlin Again Invites Zelenskyy to Come to Moscow for Talks
The Ukrainian President declined a similar offer last year, saying he couldn’t visit a country that was bombing his own.
Recurring Jobless Claims Shrink for 3rd Straight Week: Department of Labor
‘The labor market is easing gradually, and layoffs remain contained,’ says Ali Hassan, portfolio manager at Thornburg Investment Management.
Bucs OC Zac Robinson Leaning On Experience With ‘Igniter’ Baker Mayfield
Robinson is the fourth offensive coordinator the Bucs have had in four seasons.
EPA Announces Plan to Assess Safety of Adding Fluoride to Water
Officials acted on a directive from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
Stay Healthy With Food and Exercise During Cold Winter Months
Exposure to cold can weaken the body’s vital warming energy, making it more susceptible to illness.
8 Things to Know About Herbs Before Using Them
Expert herbalists reveal what everyone should know about plant medicine.
Daily AI Use Linked to Higher Depression
Experts say the connection between AI use and depression may reflect how—and why—people use AI, not just how often.
A Cheesy Soup Trick
This soup takes inspiration from an Italian minestrone soup, with a tomato-based stock and a wedge of a hard cheese rind.
Mammary Tumors Common in Unsterilized Female Dogs
Mammary tumors have multiple causes, the most important of which is hormonal.
Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.
Iowa’s Historic Surf Ballroom Offers a New Reason to Make the Trip
The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, has tacked on an interactive exhibit that celebrates the 78-year-old venue’s place in music history.
