Pentagon’s Defense Strategy Puts US Interests in Western Hemisphere as Top Priority
Deterring China in the Indo-Pacific region comes second in the Pentagon’s defense strategy.
At Least 17 States Declare Emergencies Ahead of Major Winter Storm
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and more are under emergencies.
OECD Warns Australian Industries Less Competitive Than the US
The OECD also advised the Australian government to reduce its reliance on income tax and shift to consumption, property and environmental taxes.
Reporter Probes US Players on Politics at Australian Open, Most Decline to Comment
A freelance reporter quizzed multiple U.S. players on their political stance during media conferences at the Australian Open.
Record Iron Ore Production Fails to Impress Fortescue Investors as Miner Ups China Investment
Higher-than-expected production costs mean market reaction to a second-quarter production record was not just muted, but share prices actually slid.
Littleproud Declares Coalition ‘Untenable’ Under Ley’s Leadership
Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the Coalition was a ’smoking ruin.’
154-Year-Old Statue Destroyed and Sprayed With Hamas Symbol
Police have declared a crime scene after two statues were targeted, one with heavy machinery.
As China Erects Chip-Import Barriers, an MIT Professor Blames CCP’s Military Ambitions
U.S. worries about technology exports have mounted because ‘it could be used against us,’ said an expert at MIT’s Sloan School of Management.
US to Gain ‘Total Access’ to Greenland Without Payment, Trump Says
Under the agreement, the United States would gain access to the Arctic island for an unlimited period of time and at no cost.
Trump Unveils His Board of Peace in Davos
Trump will chair the board, which will oversee the next phase of the Gaza cease-fire deal and address other global conflicts.
House Passes Spending Package to Fund Government
While the package includes some targeted spending reductions, it largely maintains funding at Fiscal Year 2025 levels.
NATO: Trump’s Greenland Framework to Ensure China, Russia Never Gain Foothold on Island
President Donald Trump said he is negotiating to acquire Greenland to bolster U.S. national security.
New Chinese Embassy in UK Risks Becoming Espionage Hub for Europe: Analysts
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended the move as a pragmatic and sensible diplomatic step.
The AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play on China’s Oil Suppliers
The real story behind Trump’s Venezuela operation and Iran isn’t about oil geopolitics but controlling the energy needed to power tomorrow’s technologies.
From Hostage Crisis to Mass Graves: Iranians’ Long Fight for Freedom
History demonstrates that internal pressure, paired with external resolve, can topple tyrants.
Canada Shouldn’t Weaken the Foreign Buyer Ban
Loosening the foreign buyer ban and ushering foreign capital back into the Canadian housing market would be a major step backwards.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Daily AI Use Linked to Higher Depression
Experts say the connection between AI use and depression may reflect how–and why–people use AI, not just how often.
This Year’s Oscar Nominations: A Progressive’s Playbook
If you thought Hollywood couldn’t get more out of touch, think again.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
DHS Says 5-Year-Old Was ‘Abandoned’ by Parents During ICE Operation in Minnesota
‘ICE did NOT target, arrest a child or use a child as ‘bait,’ DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said.
DOJ Asks Judge to Block Release of Report on Trump’s Classified Documents Investigation
Releasing the report of former special counsel Jack Smith would prejudice Trump and two co-defendants by making sensitive information public, the DOJ stated.
Bill O’Reilly Takes Break From Podcast as He Battles Undisclosed Illness
In an update on his website, the former Fox News host said he is recovering from a ‘malady’ that involved ‘some stomach stuff.’
Natural Gas Posts 72 Percent Weekly Gain Ahead of Massive Winter Storm
Domestic energy production and infrastructure could be affected by arctic temperatures.
NFL Buccaneers Hand Off Stadium to NHL Lightning; Tampa Bay Prepares for First Outdoor Game
If all goes to plan, the NHL expects to have the rink built in four days. Making the ice ready for the game should take seven days.
Emma Stone Breaks Meryl Streep Record With Historic 2026 Oscar Nominations
The actress received two nominations for ‘Bugonia,’ pushing her career total to seven and becoming the youngest woman in history to reach that milestone.
US-Funded Vaccine Trial in Africa on Hold: Health Minister
Researchers want to analyze the hepatitis B vaccine in Guinea-Bissau.
The New Era of Menopause: Reclaiming Your Vigor After 65
Doctors are reconsidering the old ‘stop at 65’ rule and what it means for menopause care.
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?
Why 2 People Cutting Back on Butter and Cheese Could Have Different Results
A large review found that reducing saturated fat lowered heart risks mainly for people already at high risk—and that what replaces it matters.
Salisbury Steak With Potatoes and Green Beans
This dish features seasoned ground beef shaped like a steak and smothered in a rich mushroom sauce.
There’s Still a Nationwide Shortage of Homes—so Why Are Sellers Getting Desperate in Some Places?
The long-term nationwide shortage of homes remains firmly in place. At the same time, local gluts of homes for sale are a reality.
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.
New Museum of Illusions Brings Mind-Boggling Fun to Downtown Detroit
There’s a vibrant mural of what looks like a Motown singer with eyes that are always locked on you, and a “reversed room” inspired by the auto industry.
