8 Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union Address
The president unveiled new policies including a retirement program proposal, lower energy costs tied to data centers, and a task force to combat fraud.
PayPal Notifies Customers of Breach That May Have Exposed Social Security Numbers
The company says that a ’small number' of people were impacted over a nearly six-month period last year.
ICE Arrests 38 Illegal Aliens From Texas, New Mexico Construction Sites
Three teenagers unlawfully employed at the sites were rescued.
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Here’s How a New US-Led Mineral Alliance Could Sideline China
While Beijing maintains a ‘perception of dominance’ in rare earths, experts say the United States is increasing its leverage.
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Australian Prime Minister Evacuated From Residence After Chinese Bomb Threat Over Shen Yun Performance
The bomb threat sent to local presenters said, ‘If you insist on proceeding with the performance, then the prime minister’s Lodge will be blown into ruins.’
US, South Korea to Conduct Freedom Shield Joint Military Drills in March
The drills are designed to test the allies’ joint operational capabilities as they respond to evolving security challenges and defense scenarios.
101 China PLA Leaders Purged Since 2022: Think Tank
‘Today, Xi [Jinping] is purging an entire generation of officers. This is not a factional struggle but an assertion of complete control,’ one analyst said.
Trump Says Iran Developing Missiles That Could Hit US
The president made the statement during Tuesday night’s State of the Union speech to Congress.
State of the Union 2026: NTD Live Special Coverage
Join Steve Lance and Tiffany Meier to track the president ahead of his speech, for reactions from lawmakers, and in-depth panels on what it all means for you.
US Warns Ukraine Not to Hit American Interests in Strikes on Russia Energy Infrastructure
The Ukrainian ambassador to Washington said the U.S. State Department had sent her a communication following a strike on the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.
Muscle Power Predicts Longevity, Here’s How to Build It
There is a difference between muscle power and strength, and you can train for both.
Homebuying Stalls Despite US Mortgage Rates Sliding to 4-Year Low
Total mortgage applications were little changed from the previous week, says the Mortgage Bankers Association.
How George Stubbs Championed Racehorse Portraits
London’s National Gallery focuses on Britain’s beloved horse painter in its new exhibition ‘Stubbs: Portrait of a Horse.’
Anne Bradstreet: Stirring Poems of a Puritan Wife
In the first installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet an educated Englishwoman who wrote early American poetry.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Shen Yun Performance to Ignite the Spiritual ‘Spark’ Across Aussie Audiences
Oliver Perrett, an MC for performing arts company Shen Yun and a fellow Australian, says watching the revival of traditional culture will enrich peoples’ lives.
Your Mind Can Make Muscles Stronger, Here’s How
With certain mental techniques before a workout, you can boost performance by up to 65 percent.
Tune in Today: Of Mules, Music, and the Grand Canyon
With his composition ‘On the Trail,’ Ferde Grofé takes listeners down into the Grand Canyon and back up again.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Secret Service Agents Fatally Shoot Man Trying to Unlawfully Enter Mar-a-Lago
Trump was not at Mar-a-Lago during the incident.
Winter Storm Hits Northeast; More Than 7,000 Flights Canceled
The nor’easter brought heavy snow, high winds, blizzard conditions, and coastal flooding from Maryland to Massachusetts on Feb. 22.
DHS Suspends Global Entry Program as Government Shutdown Continues
The same day, the Transportation Security Administration announced that the PreCheck program would remain operational.
US Consumer Confidence Rises in February: Report
Many consumers plan on buying big-ticket items within the next six months, with TVs, used cars, and smartphones being top preferences for future spending.
15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes to Vaccine Schedule
The new schedule ‘will damage public health by decreasing vaccine uptake and increasing rates of vaccine-preventable diseases,’ the plaintiffs said.
UK Enforces Digital Travel Permit Requirement for Foreign Visitors
Officials said the move aligns the UK with countries including the United States and Australia.
Should Higher Earners Still Make 401(k) Catch‑up Contributions?
A key 401(k) tax break changes in 2026. Here’s who loses it—and why catch-up contributions may still be worth it.
Sean Payton Hands Broncos Play-Calling Duties Over to OC Davis Webb
Webb spent 6 years as a backup in the NFL before being hired by Payton as quarterbacks coach in 2023.
Actor Robert Carradine, ‘Lizzie McGuire’ and ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Star, Dies at 71
In a Feb. 24 statement, the Carradine family said he died after a nearly 20-year struggle with bipolar disorder.
9,000 Pounds of Meatballs Recalled Nationwide: FSIS
Foreign matter contamination has been responsible for one out of every 10 food recalls over the past 20 years.
Presbyopia: What Raises Your Risk–and 7 Natural Remedies That May Help
Maintaining healthy sleep, stress, and nutrition habits helps to preserve good eyesight as we age.
Eat Potatoes the Right Way: Calm Your Stomach, Curb Blood Sugar Spikes, and Lose Weight
Gentle on the stomach and helpful for weight loss, potatoes are an easy to prepare, healthy food.
How to Clean Your Keurig Machine and How Often You Should
It’s essential to clean a Keurig because it can be a health hazard if not cleaned properly.
How Italian Culture Shaped This Australian Radio Host’s Career
Radio host Tony Tardio described family as a ‘powerful force.’
For Your Trip: Oxford or Cambridge?
Cambridge and Oxford have been in a centuries-long competition as England’s top two universities.
