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Stomach Ulcers: A Condition Affecting Millions–10 Symptoms to Watch For
Stomach ulcers can cause a different kind of pain than a regular stomachache.
China Eyes Growing Economic, Diplomatic Ties Throughout Latin America
Amid a temporary deescalation of trade tensions with the United States, Beijing looks to continue building its influence in South America.
Day in Photos: West Point Graduation, Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange, and Noem in Bahrain
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
EPA Looks to Remove Biden-Era Carbon Limits From Coal, Gas-Fired Power Plants
The 2024 regulation would have required steep emissions cuts from coal and gas plants using carbon capture technology.
Biden Makes First Public Appearance After Cancer Diagnosis
Biden’s personal office announced last week that the 82-year-old had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
What to Know About Trump’s Battle With Watchdog Agency Over Federal Spending
The president can decline to spend money appropriated by Congress, with restrictions. Trump wants to reduce or clear away those restrictions.
Trump Tells West Point Graduates to ‘Think Big’ in Commencement Address
The graduating class consisted of 1,002 cadets; approximately 82 percent of the students who enrolled four years ago.
EPA Granting Funds to Monitor Bacterial Infestation in US Beaches
The majority funding goes to a group of six states—Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
Study Shows Why People Prefer the Unhealthiest Foods
An explosion in choices and access has exacerbated America’s junk food problem.
Ukraine, Russia Swap Hundreds of War Prisoners in 2nd Leg of Biggest Exchange
At a May 16 meeting in Turkey, Russian and Ukrainian representatives agreed they'd each release 1,000 prisoners in the largest exchange of the ongoing war.
Rubio Confirms Trump Is ‘Right-Sizing’ National Security Council Amid Reports of Staff Cuts
Rubio says the changes will better align the National Security Council with Trump’s agenda, but White House has yet to confirm any details.
Judge Upholds Block on Trump Admin’s Shutdown of US Institute of Peace
The court rejects the administration’s request for a stay, finding that the U.S. Institute of Peace is not under executive control.
Interior Department Green Lights Utah Uranium Mine Under Expedited 14-Day Environmental Review
This is the first project in the United States approved under the department’s accelerated review process.
Judge Orders Trump Admin to Facilitate Return of Wrongfully Deported Guatemalan Man
A judge previously ruled that the man should not be returned to Guatemala due to his fears of persecution.
Defense Secretary Imposes New Restrictions on Press Access to Pentagon
The latest rules are ‘pragmatic changes to protect operational security,’ says a Pentagon spokesperson.
Readers Side With Trump Over Supreme Court on Immigration Enforcement: Epoch Readers’ Poll
Strong majorities support swift removals, limited due process rights for illegal immigrants, and tougher executive authority.
Removal and Replacement of China-Linked Devices Ongoing, but CCP Risks Still Loom: FCC Chair
Brendan Carr warns threats from the Chinese Communist Party are still a major concern in telecom equipment in the United States.
Russia–Ukraine Conflict Is Jeopardizing Some of the World’s Most Fertile Soil
Approximately one-third of the world’s richest soil is threatened by chemical pollution and landmine contamination that could permanently scar the region.
Europe’s Renewables Grid Upgrade Has a Multitrillion-Dollar Price Tag
An unprecedented investment is needed to refit fossil-era grids for renewables and surging electrification. Analysts warn the cost will fall on consumers.
US Treasury Grants Sanctions Relief to Syria
This will mark the first step in delivering President Donald Trump’s vision of ‘a new relationship’ between the U.S. and Syria, the State Department said.
