Dr. Oz Says Minnesota Fraud Coverup Reaches ‘Highest Levels’ of State Government
The Trump administration said it would freeze child care funds in Minnesota unless officials there provide more data about the programs.
Iran Protest Movement Appears to Have Died Down for Now, Think Tank Says
The Institute for the Study of War says it ’recorded zero protests’ for Jan. 15.
Trump Says Gaza Board of Peace Formed, Backs Palestinian Technocratic Group
The board, to be chaired by the U.S. president, will oversee a Palestinian technocratic committee.
FBI Announces $100,000 Reward After Government Vehicles Broken Into in Minneapolis
At least one arrest was made in the case, although officials say there will be more.
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How Expanded Obamacare Made Premiums Spiral, Americans Dependent
A COVID-19-era stimulus package caused Obamacare enrollment to skyrocket but increased dependency and fraud, further destabilizing the health insurance market.
Venezuela’s Machado Gifts Trump Her Nobel Peace Prize Medal
Opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the peace prize in December 2025 for her fight for democracy.
USPS Reports Mail Packages Delivered Within 2.5 Days During Holiday Season
Customer satisfaction also showed an improvement, the agency said.
The Evidence of Harm: What the Data Really Show About Pediatric Transgender Procedures | Leor Sapir
Sapir is one of the co-authors of an over 400-page HHS review of the evidence around treatments for pediatric gender dysphoria.
HHS Says It Will Start Study on Cellphone Radiation
The agency also removed some webpages that summarized information about the matter.
Senators Want to Close Hong Kong Offices in US That Act as CCP Proxies
There are three such offices in the United States, based in San Francisco, New York, and Washington.
US, Taiwan Reach $500 Billion Chips Deal
The U.S. commerce secretary said he expects TSMC to double its presence in the U.S. and the industry to build out ‘giant semiconductor industrial parks.’
2026 Tax Season Brings ‘Meaningful Financial Relief’ to Older Americans: AARP
Seniors who may still be working can benefit from OBBB’s provisions on tips and overtime payments.
Trump Suggests Tariff for Countries That ‘Don’t Go Along With Greenland’ Plan
The president made the remarks as U.S. and Danish officials discuss the future of the world’s largest island.
9 Surprising Signs Your Nervous System Is Dysregulated
Tuning into bodily cues can be useful for recognizing when unprocessed emotions are threatening health.
Canada Slashes Tariffs on Chinese EVs in Break With US
Prime Minister Carney announced the measure after a trip to China.
US Demands Concrete Results From Mexico on Border Security, Fentanyl
Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed security and fighting drug cartels in a phone call.
‘Where You Are, Papa, I Shall Be’: A Story of Loyalty and Love From the Titanic
American millionaires Isidor and Ida Straus shared their birthdays, their lives, and their deaths.
Tune in Today: Did Brahms Steal His Most Popular Work?
With Hungarian composer Eduard Remenyi playing an early role in his musical rise, the German Brahms’s ‘Hungarian Dances’ is put under the spotlight.
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Habitual Harm: 5 Exercises to Ease the Damage We Unintentionally Cause Our Bodies
Habitual movements and stances can negatively affect our health and posture. These exercises can have you standing tall and strong.
5 Tips—and Dishes—to Get Your New Year Off to a Healthy Start
All the accompanying recipes are easy to make with everyday ingredients. So no excuses!
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
US to Suspend Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries
Somalia has been in the spotlight recently amid welfare fraud in Minneapolis, much of it allegedly committed by members of the Somali community.
Trump Says He’s Canceled Meetings With Iran, Tells Protesters That Help Is Coming
The president also told protesters in the country to keep demonstrating.
Supreme Court Votes 7–2 to Let GOP Congressman Sue Over Ballot-Counting Law
A federal appeals court previously affirmed a ruling that a GOP lawmaker’s status as a candidate did not entitle him to challenge an Illinois election law.
Witkoff Recalls Trump’s Emotional Reaction When Freed Israeli Hostages Visited Oval Office
Witkoff said that phase two of Trump’s peace plan has started, which involves the complete demilitarization and reconstruction of Gaza.
US Lawmakers Head to Denmark as Trump Presses Bid to Take Over Greenland
Trump has been forthright in his position on taking over Greenland, arguing that NATO would be stronger if Washington relieved Copenhagen of the territory.
Ukrainian Power Grid Faces Unprecedented Challenge, Energy Minister Says
Russia has bombarded Ukraine’s power grid, especially in winter, in a strategy Kyiv officials have previously labeled ‘weaponizing winter.’
Trump Says He Fears Losing Kevin Hassett If Appointed as Fed Chair
The odds of former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh being named as the new head of the U.S. central bank spiked in prediction markets.
Nick Sirianni Wants New OC to Help Eagles ‘Evolve as an Offense’
Sirianni said the job would be attractive to top coaching candidates because of the level of talent.
Grammy-Nominated Musician, Recording Artist John Forté Found Dead at 50
The local police chief said there were no immediate signs of foul play and no readily apparent cause of death.
Kidney Transplants Drop Amid Increased Organ Donation Oversight
Several organizations expressed concern about the decline.
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.
Genes Are Not Your Destiny: How to Modify Your Epigenetics for Longevity
Keeping your genes happy may influence how you age.
Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated
A new test will be covered by insurance starting January 2027.
Savory Scones Are Quick, Easy, and Delicious
Savory scones go well with a cup of tea or alongside a cup of soup or a plate of pot roast.
Ask the Builder: Looking to Make Your Last Big Relocation? Do Your Research First
Lower state tax, an HOA, climate and more are all things to consider when relocating.
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.
Getting Crafty on the Road: Travel-Friendly Family Projects
I’ve field tested the following ideas in a number of settings around the world, and with a wide range of ages to boot.
