In-Depth
30 Ways Trump Impacted the US, World in First Year
From economic growth to border security and peace deals, a look at Trump’s actions in year one of his second term.
Bessent Says US–Europe Relationship Has ‘Never Been Closer,’ Amid Trump’s Greenland Push
‘Europe is an ally, the U.S.’s NATO membership is unquestioned,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
US Secret Service Prevents $428 Million in Fraud From Card-Skimming Operations
There has been a nationwide increase in such schemes, especially targeting electronic benefits transfer cards, the agency said.
In-Depth
Seeing No Hope for the Future, China’s Youth Are Choosing Failure
The pressures in communist China are taking their toll on a generation.
EU Dumping US Treasuries Over Trump’s Greenland Threats ‘Completely False Narrative’: Bessent
While the U.S. Treasury market is deep and liquid, it is vulnerable to foreign outflows, analysts have said.
Chinese Military Drills Double as Psychological Warfare Through Propaganda Videos
China has also circulated AI-generated videos depicting robotic platforms, robot dogs, and naval and air assets converging on Taiwan.
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Announces Resignation
Radev’s resignation comes as Bulgaria struggles to overcome a political crisis that has gripped it for some years.
Dr. Mehmet Oz: Up to $4 Billion in Health Care Fraud in California
‘Minnesota … is dwarfed by what I saw in California, which is whole-scale cultural malfeasance around health care,’ Dr. Oz says.
Trump Threatens 200 Percent Tariffs on French Wines If France Refuses to Join Board of Peace
The Board of Peace will oversee the Palestinian technocratic committee.
Lawsuit Challenges New CDC Vaccine Schedule, RFK Jr. Panel
The plaintiffs say the updated schedule will lead to more serious illnesses and death.
China’s Televised Confessions Expose Political Side of Anti-Corruption Campaign: Experts
Experts say a retired senior official’s TV confession before trial shows that China’s anti-corruption drive serves as political control more than due process.
Lemon ‘On Notice’ as DOJ Weighs Action Against Minnesota Church Protesters, Dhillon Says
‘Come next Sunday, nobody should think in the United States that they’re going to be able to get away with this,’ the DOJ’s Harmeet Dhillon said.
Trump Says UK Handing Over Chagos Islands Sovereignty Is ‘Act of Total Weakness’
Under the terms of the deal, the UK–U.S. naval and bomber base on Diego Garcia would remain under UK control for at least 99 years.
4 Common Foods and Supplements That Can Interfere With Your Medications
Are the foods you eat and supplements you take making your medications less effective?
Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of Hawaii’s Gun Law
The sweeping law forbids carrying handguns on private property unless the property owner consents.
Trump Attends College Football Championship in Florida
The president attended the Miami-hosted championship as Indiana stunned the Hurricanes, finishing undefeated.
Tune in Today: A Chemist on Broadway
Alexander Borodin’s musical avocation produced themes that still echo from concert halls to Broadway.
New Year, New Books!
As we settle into 2026, a host of new books will help children ring in another year.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi

9 Signs Your Nervous System Is Stuck in Fight-or-Flight
Tuning into bodily cues can be useful for recognizing when unprocessed emotions are threatening health.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s Toast to Love
Coupled with its theme of love, Rossetti’s ‘The Loving Cup’ exemplifies the best of Pre-Raphaelite art.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
US to Impose 10 Percent Tariff on 8 European Countries Opposing Greenland Deal
‘The United States of America is immediately open to negotiation with Denmark and/or any of these Countries that have put so much at risk,’ Trump wrote.

US Kills Al-Qaeda Leader Linked to Deadly ISIS Attack on US Troops
The man had direct ties to an ISIS attack that killed two U.S. service members and an interpreter on Dec. 13, 2025, according to U.S. Central Command.
Trump Says He Will Sue JPMorgan Chase Over Debanking
The bank responded by saying that it does not debank individuals over political beliefs.
April-October US Trade Deficit Shrinks 25 Percent—How Did This Happen?
While tariffs are restructuring global commerce, they are also impacting the trade deficit.

Judge Allows DHS Policy Requiring Lawmakers to Give Notice Before Visiting ICE Facilities
The judge said the plaintiffs used the ‘wrong procedural vehicle’ to challenge the Department of Homeland Security’s policy.

New Zealand Minister Blames ‘Ethnic Vacuum Cleaner’ for Stripping Beaches of Sea Life
Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has blamed immigration and assimilation problems after local authorities complained of beaches being stripped bare of sea life.

Kaiser Permanente Pays $556 Million to Settle Allegations of Medicare Fraud
Kaiser allegedly pressured doctors to add false diagnoses to patient records, boosting federal Medicare payments by about $1 billion over nine years.

Patriots’ Defense ‘Let Our Game Speak’ In Divisional Win Over Texans
The Texans’ top-ranked defense earned them a lot of hype before the game, but the Patriots’ D showed up in the 28-16 win.

Roger Allers, Disney Animator and ‘The Lion King’ Co-Director, Dies at Age 76
Allers, remembered as an important contributor to the Disney universe, died suddenly at his California home following a short illness.

Few People Have Received Updated COVID-19 Vaccine: CDC
Less than half of people have received a newer influenza vaccine, the CDC also said.

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.

How to Eat Using the New ‘Inverted’ Food Pyramid
A nutritionist explains how to apply the 2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines.

Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated
A new test will be covered by insurance starting January 2027.

My Entire Family Devours These Chicken Bites in Minutes
My hot honey chicken bites have it all, and there’s no better way to serve chicken on weeknights.

Install Oak Flooring
With its rich good looks and durability, it’s no wonder oak strip flooring is a popular choice.

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.

Behind This Wealthy SoCal Neighborhood, You Can Soak in a Rustic Hot Spring Oasis
These rustic spring pools are about 95 miles northwest of L.A. City Hall.




















































































