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California Becomes First State to Join WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is considering running for president in 2028, said the move keeps his state ‘at the forefront of public health preparedness.’
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.
Massive Winter Storm Hitting US: What to Know
More than 180 million people are facing watches or warnings for snow and ice.
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Energy Department Announces Cancellation of $30 Billion in Biden-Era Loans
The department said that after a review, it would also revise another $53 billion in loans.
March for Life 2026 Rally Features VP Vance and Speaker Johnson
The pro-life rally is set for Jan. 23 in Washington.
Newsom: Democrats Failed on US Border Policy
The California governor acknowledged the policy failure at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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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.
Wall Street Review: Stock Roller-Coaster Ride Ends With Slight Loss
Trading became a tug-of-war between bulls and bears amid geopolitical tensions, a strong GDP report, and mixed corporate earnings.
Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ’s Lawsuit Seeking Voter Info From Georgia
The federal lawsuit was filed in the wrong city, according to the judge.
JD Vance Urges Activists at DC Rally to Pursue Culture of Life
Vice President and other politicians spoke to pro-life activists during the 53rd annual March for Life.
Chinese Leader Xi Will Visit US Toward Year’s End, Trump Says
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had maintained a good relationship with the leader of the Chinese communist regime despite some differences.
Homeland Security Seeks to Restrict Immigrants From Relying on Welfare
Changes to the public charge rule aim to reduce incentives to illegal immigration and discourage immigrants from relying on public benefits.
New Rules Imposed After Last Year’s Deadly Midair Collision Will Be Made Permanent
The rules were imposed to increase safety around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after the deadliest plane crash on American soil since 2001.
How Work Requirements for Public Assistance Are Changing
Federal agencies overseeing SNAP, Medicaid, and housing assistance are implementing new work requirements aimed at able-bodied adults.
Tens of Millions of Americans Bracing for Major Winter Storm
Major cities including Washington, New York, Philadelphia, and Boston could be impacted, while the agency warned of ice accumulation in the South.
Trump Indicates He May Be Narrowing Down Fed Chair Pick to 1 Candidate
BlackRock’s chief bond investment manager, Rick Rieder, is one of the leading candidates.
Court Blocks Federal Government From Searching Materials Obtained in Raid on Washington Post Journalist
Washington Post journalist Hannah Natanson was the target of a Jan. 14 raid by federal authorities.
Direct Federal Investment, ‘Great Reactor Race’ Highlight Trump’s First-Year Energy Policies
The president focused on fossil fuel development, nuclear energy innovation, regulatory rollbacks, and reviving the mining industry—but with twists.
US Transfers ISIS Prisoners From Syria to Iraq, as Terrorists Are Freed During Unrest
The de facto Syrian government has said dozens of ISIS suspects have gone free from prison camps in recent days, as government forces have clashed with the SDF.
Lower US Gasoline Prices Predicted for 2026 and 2027
The impact of crude oil prices is projected to decline during this period, according to the Energy Information Administration.
