US to Suspend Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries
Somalia has been in the spotlight recently amid welfare fraud in Minneapolis, with much of it allegedly committed by members of the Somali community.
State Department Warns Americans to Avoid Travel to Military Sites in Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
The advisory came after Trump threatened ’very strong action' if Iran hangs protesters and Iranian officials hinted U.S. bases and ships could be targeted.
Trump Signs Order Targeting Critical Mineral Supply Chain
A new executive order by President Donald Trump attempts to further strengthen America’s supply chains for critical minerals.
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As Iran Protests Grow, Thousands Killed by Regime
Amid a near-total internet blackout and rising death toll in Iran, the United States weighs options, applies sanctions.
Zelenskyy Rival Tymoshenko Accused in Vote-Bribery Scheme, Ukraine Agencies Say
Ukraine’s anti-graft agency NABU alleged that the plan emerged after a December probe into lawmakers accused of taking cash for votes.
US, Denmark, Greenland to Form Working Group to Find Agreement on Island’s Future
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland in Washington on Jan. 14.
The Untold Story Behind Reagan’s ‘Tear Down This Wall’ Speech | Producer Mark Joseph
Joseph’s film ‘Reagan’ is based on Paul Kengor’s book “The Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism.”
October–December US Budget Deficit Down 15 Percent From Previous Year
Receipts rose 13 percent while outlays ticked up 2 percent in the first three months of the fiscal year.
DOJ Ends Appeal in Lawsuit Over Transportation Money Cut to Sanctuary States
At stake are tens of billions of dollars the states receive from the U.S. Department of Transportation to build and maintain infrastructure.
Trump Expresses Confidence China Can Open Markets to US Goods
‘We’ve been doing very well with China,’ Trump said.
With Little Help on Horizon, Cuban Regime Increasingly Isolated
Havana is near collapse, with no relief offered by longtime ally Russia or biggest trading partner China. But the island nation has survived such crises before.
Health Department Reverses Terminations at Safety Research Agency
‘The Trump administration is committed to protecting essential services,’ a spokesman said.
Here’s What Eating With the “Inverted” Food Pyramid Looks Like
A nutritionist explains how to apply the 2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines.
FDA Clears Removal of Suicide Warning From Labels for GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs
Regulators said a review found no evidence of a link between the drugs and suicidal thoughts.
Witkoff Announces Start of 2nd Phase of Gaza Peace Plan
The presidential special envoy said the next part of the peace plan will see the demilitarization of Hamas and the start of reconstruction efforts.
A 300-Year-Old Flame Still Burns: The World’s Oldest Restaurant Is Full of History and Mystery
Sobrino de Botín has survived invasions, civil war, and global pandemics without ever closing its doors.
The Plot to Overthrow George Washington
The ‘Conway Cabal’ was an underhanded attempt to discredit and disempower the man who became the first president of the United States.
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The Simple Depression ‘Pill’ Doctors Don’t Prescribe
Decades of research show that a simple habit can rival antidepressants. The barrier isn’t science—it’s the way mental health care works.
America’s Oldest Retreat for Healing
The Homestead hotel in Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains opened a decade before the Revolutionary War.
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DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell
Jerome Powell suggests the probe is about interest rates—not his testimony or renovation.
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 Throws Out Limit on Federal Prisoner Appeals
A federal appeals court previously said Michael S. Bowe’s appeal was barred, but in 2022, the Supreme Court allowed such appeals, so he reapplied.
Existing Home Sales Post Biggest Gains in Nearly 3 Years
The South and West regions dominated sales.
Hochul Focuses on Affordability, Trump in State of the State Address
The New York governor says she wants to allow individuals to sue federal Immigration officers.
Finland to Start Acquiring Land Mines, Training Troops
The move follows the country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning the explosives, which took effect on Jan. 10.
US Retail Sales Post Best Month Since July
Broad-based gains were driven by rebounding auto sales and robust holiday shopping. A key retail sales measure for GDP calculations also rose in November.
Falcons Legend Matt Ryan Eager to Resolve ‘Unfinished Business’ in New Executive Role
Ryan, who played 14 seasons with the Falcons, joined the team as president of football.
Actor Julian Sands Remembered 3 Years After Disappearance in Southern California Mountains
Human remains were later identified as Sands. However, officials were unable to determine how the actor died.
Measles Cases Surge in South Carolina as Outbreak Spreads to Other States
The state health department says more than 400 people are in quarantine due to being exposed to measles.
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.
Eating Bananas the Right Way: Benefits, Risks, and Best Timing
Bananas are nutritious and aid digestion, blood pressure, and sleep—but overeating or ignoring health conditions can be risky.
Common Kissing Virus May Trigger Lupus, Study Finds
Epstein-Barr virus hijacks immune cells that cause lupus, researchers say.
Environmental Nutrition: The Heart of the Artichoke
Considered a delicacy by the Greeks and Romans, the artichoke was used as a diuretic, a breath freshener, and a deodorant!
A Simple Tip to Get Better Gas Mileage
Make sure your car’s tires are always properly inflated because underinflated tires cause the engine to work harder than necessary, which wastes fuel.
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.
From Heli-Skiing to Snowshoeing: A Guide to the World’s Most Epic Winter Travel Experiences
At resorts across the globe you'll find unique experiences and opportunities involving everything from snowshoeing and winter hiking to heli-skiing.
