In-Depth
In Charts: Trump’s First Year by the Numbers
Trump’s policies have influenced everything from economic growth and stock market performance to gas prices and mortgage rates.
Congress Not Needed to Issue $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks, Trump Says
President Donald Trump commits to rebate checks and paying down the national debt with tariff revenues.
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Expands, 538 People in Quarantine
The outbreak has reached several universities.
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.
FDA Warns of Contamination Concerns in Over-the-Counter Drug Recall
The list of products includes Advil, Bayer, Advil, Tylenol, and more that were distributed by a Minneapolis-based company.
Day in Photos: Protests Near European Parliament, Blackout in Kyiv, and Northern Lights in Germany
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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.
DOJ Starts Issuing Subpoenas to Top Minnesota Officials in Federal Probe
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s office received a subpoena, a spokesman told The Epoch Times.
California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps
Last week, a three-judge panel rejected the bid by California Republicans, ruling that the redrawn maps favoring Democrats were legal.
Greenland ‘Essential’ to US Golden Dome Missile Defense, Bessent Says
‘The president is worried that if there were an incursion into Greenland, the U.S. would be called upon to defend Greenland,’ the Treasury secretary said.
CDC Issues Alert as Parasitic Flies Near United States
No cases related to the outbreak have been identified in America as of yet.
Congress Unveils $1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Funding Package
The bill will fund much of the U.S. government until Sept. 30. It’s the first permanent spending bill, with funding for new programs, since 2024.
Tea May Be Nicer to Your Bones Than Coffee, Study Suggests
Normal coffee intake is likely safe for bones, but more than five cups a day may not.
Trump Says He Had ‘Very Good’ Greenland Call With NATO Leader
“It’s going to be a very interesting Davos,” the U.S. president said before flying to Switzerland, where he will meet leaders opposed to his Arctic ambitions.
House Committee Opens Minnesota Medicaid Fraud Investigation
Congressional lawmakers asked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to provide documents and information.
Finalists of NTD’s Traditional Photography Competition
The ‘NTD International Photography Competition Finalist Exhibition’ showcases age-old aesthetics at the Salmagundi Club.
Tune in Today: A Chemist on Broadway
Alexander Borodin’s musical avocation produced themes that still echo from concert halls to Broadway.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Why Do So Many Studies Challenge HHS’s Recommendation Against Acetaminophen?
Studies with findings contradicting the September announcement by the HHS share similar patterns.
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
Trump Says He Will Sue JPMorgan Chase Over Debanking
The bank responded by saying that it does not debank individuals over political beliefs.
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.
Frontieras to Open West Virginia Plant to Turn Coal Into Fuel, Fertilizer
The company projects the plant to process 2.7 million tons of coal a year—about 0.5 percent of U.S. production.
Bipartisan Health Funding Deal Earmarks $418 Million for Rural Health
The agreement struck with members of both parties in both houses of Congress would provide more than $116 billion in funding for U.S. health care.
The End Game of the Powell Era Has Begun
While the geopolitical risks are troubling in the short term, investors remain bullish on stocks and expectations for economic growth & strong earnings in 2026.
Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza Goes ‘Full Circle’ Amid National Championship
Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner, was one of the main heroes in an unprecedented national championship season for the Hoosiers.
Netflix Counters Paramount With All‑Cash Proposal for Warner Bros.
Netflix and Warner Bros. say this will provide the greatest value to shareholders, consumers, and the entertainment industry.
Lawsuit Challenges New CDC Vaccine Schedule, RFK Jr. Panel
The plaintiffs say the updated schedule will lead to more serious illnesses and death.
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.
Nature’s Electrolyte Drink: Why Coconut Water Is So Hydrating
Coconut water matches sports drinks for rehydration, with fewer additives.
7 in 10 Cancer Patients Now Survive 5 Years, New Report Finds
New data reveal dramatic progress but warn that challenges remain for younger patients.
Rooting for Soup
Before you fret that a creamy soup may interfere with any New Year’s diet resolutions, note that there is no cream in this so-called creamy soup.
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.
7 Epic Ski Trips You Can Still Plan for This Winter
Here’s where to go—considering not only terrain but also some sumptuous new places you can stay.
