Democrats Unveil Proposal for DHS Changes as Funding Deadline Approaches
‘Our caucus is united, is unified over three main legislative objectives,’ Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Wednesday.
Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged in First Policy Decision of 2026
Investors now eye the next policy meeting in March.
Senator Says Resolution Needed as Leadership Questions Embroil Both Liberal and Nationals
‘I think we just need to bring a resolution to this so we can get on with the job,’ said senior Liberal Senator Jonathon Duniam.
Precious Metals Surge Ever Higher as US Dollar Fades
Market analysts said the surge was unlikely to be associated with a gold bubble.
Australia Pledges Millions to Strengthen Security, Business Ties With Timor-Leste
The agreement is another step towards developing a defence treaty with the Southeast Asian nation, which gained independence from Indonesia in 2022.
Toxic Metals and Cancerous Compounds Found in Australian Tattoo Inks: Study
Each of the 15 tattoo inks analysed failed at least one EU safety regulation for tattoo inks, researchers found.
Beijing Warns It Will ‘Take Measures’ If Australia Axes 99-year Chinese Lease
Both major parties in Australia pledged to axe the Port of Darwin lease in the lead-up to the federal election.
Trump Says Iran Has Called Repeatedly to Seek Deal
The United States deployed the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group on Jan. 26 to signal regional deterrence.
Trump Admin Optimistic on Russia–Ukraine Deal Following Abu Dhabi Trilateral Talks
A U.S. official said U.S., Ukrainian, and Russian representatives agreed to meet for another round of talks next week.
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Chinese Regime Pushes for Loyalty After Major Military Shake-Up: Insiders
The downfall of top PLA commanders suggests a high-level political struggle over control of the military as Xi Jinping moves to eliminate uncertainty.
Appeals Court Sides With Trump Admin to Lift Minnesota Protest Curbs on ICE Agents
The three-judge panel said they reviewed videos of the protests presented to the district court.
Xi’s Removal of Top Generals Rooted in Disagreements Over China’s Future, Analyst Says
‘Zhang Youxia actually held military power. He’s the only one in China with the capacity to challenge Xi Jinping,’ Tang Boqiao told The Epoch Times.
Children’s Snack Recalled Nationwide Due to Paper, Plastic Pieces
The products have expiration dates extending from October to December.
The Failure to Condemn Incitement Will Lead to More Deaths and Violence
When surrounded by highly charged protesters who have been told the ICE agents are fascists, the risk of mistakes and bad things happening skyrockets.
Turbulent Start to 2026 Sends Investors to Gold, Tests Market Nerves
Do last year’s winning trades still apply in the market now taking shape?
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Some Childhood Illnesses May Offer Long-Term Benefits
Research links some early childhood infections to lower cancer and heart disease risk, but experts say context matters.
Raphael’s Defining Madonna
More than its iconic cherubs, Raphael’s “Sistine Madonna” is a masterwork of perspective, prophecy, and Renaissance idealism.
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SBA Suspends More Than 1,000 Companies From Federal Contracting Program
The agency cited the firms’ failure to provide financial records as part of a crackdown on alleged fraud and abuse.
Rubio Announces Start of US-Denmark-Greenland Talks Amid Arctic Security Push
The Secretary of State says the working group aims to counter threats from Russia and China.
Kid Rock Urges 10 Percent Cap on Ticket Resale Price Hikes at Senate Hearing
The southern rocker tells senators that fans shouldn’t have to max out their credit cards to see their favorite artist.
How to Open a $1,000 Trump Account for Your Baby
The program designed to give youngsters an early financial boost will officially launch on July 5, 2026.
Bucs OC Zac Robinson Leaning On Experience With ‘Igniter’ Baker Mayfield
Robinson is the fourth offensive coordinator the Bucs have had in four seasons.
Cause of Death Confirmed for YouTuber Adam the Woo Weeks After Sudden Passing
New details from the medical examiner’s report reveal Adam Williams died of natural causes tied to previously undiagnosed heart disease.
India Says Nipah Outbreak Contained as Asian Neighbors Heighten Health Surveillance
No cases of the often-deadly virus have been reported outside India in the most recent outbreak.
Stay Healthy With Food and Exercise During Cold Winter Months
Exposure to cold can weaken the body’s vital warming energy, making it more susceptible to illness.
A Meal Plan for Easing Alzheimer’s Disease
Diet, combined with other other elements of a healthy lifestyle, can support healthier brain aging and help reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
Your Sweat May Reveal Disease Years Before Symptoms Show Up
Wearable sweat monitors detect biomarkers linked to diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases.
Classic Hash Browns
With just a handful of ingredients and a few simple tricks, golden, crispy hash browns can be on the table any time of day.
Houseplant Problems
A plant can’t have more leaves than the roots can supply with water, and it can’t have more roots than it can supply with food.
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.
Iowa’s Historic Surf Ballroom Offers a New Reason to Make the Trip
The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, has tacked on an interactive exhibit that celebrates the 78-year-old venue’s place in music history.
