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FDA Bans 2 Artificial Food Dyes, Unveils Plan to Eliminate the Rest
The agency is revoking authorization for two of the synthetic colorings.
US and Philippines Launch ‘Full Battle Test’ Drills
The United States and the Philippines launch the ‘Super Bowl’ of military exercises near the South China Sea.

New Biography Unearths a Grand View of a Baseball Great
Alan D. Gaff has discovered some of baseball’s most important lost works in ‘Baseball’s First Superstar.’

Spring Deck Maintenance: 6 Essential Steps to Inspect and Refresh Your Deck or Porch
Bugs, dirty boards, and bad weather—spring is the time to check how your deck has held up against winter’s wear.

Rembrandt Peale’s Famous Portrait
The artist’s painting of his brother Rubens, posed beside a flowering geranium, is considered one of America’s finest portraits.
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Jury Finds NY Times Did Not Defame Sarah Palin in Retrial
The loss marks the second time a jury has rejected Palin’s libel claims.
Day in Photos: JD Vance in India, Shark Attack in Israel, and Earth Day Volunteers
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Chobani Plans to Invest $1.2 Billion for Yogurt Facility in New York: Gov. Hochul
The New York governor said the new facility will create 1,000 good-paying jobs.
How Junk Food Took Hold in the US and What RFK Jr. Is Doing About It
‘We have people who are obese who are at the same time malnourished, because the food that we’re eating is not nutrient-dense anymore,’ Kennedy said.
▶Persecuted in China, Young Shen Yun Artists Find New Meaning on the World Stage
Stories of persecution and resilience behind the performing arts company that’s become a global sensation.
Who Are Possible Contenders to Succeed Pope Francis?
While the pope’s funeral is scheduled for Saturday, plans are already in motion to choose his successor.
NYC Libraries Receive Fake Bomb Threats Targeting Falun Gong Parade
The threats were received a day after a large-scale parade and rally in New York City’s Flushing neighborhood.
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Tesla’s First-Quarter Profits Tumble 71 Percent
The electric vehicle maker warns of ‘uncertainty’ in the global economy.
White House Responds to Harvard Lawsuit Over Federal Funding
Harvard University on April 21 sued the Trump administration over its halting of more than $2 billion in federal contracts and grants.
Schumer Asks for Details to Prove Claim on DOGE’s Website
The Democrat leader singled out a $318 million federal contract that was terminated, saying there is ‘no record of this solicitation.’
Interior Secretary Grants DOGE Official Broad Powers to Reshape Agency
The order is ‘effective immediately’ and allows the official to take ‘all necessary actions,’ Doug Burgum said.
Swiss Pharma Company Announces $50 Billion US Investment, 12,000 New Jobs
The announcement follows another Swiss pharma entity recently revealing a $23 billion investment in the United States.
IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecasts Amid Tariffs and Uncertainty in Global Economy
Global growth is now expected to hit just 2.8 percent in 2025, with trade disruptions and policy shifts dragging most countries’ outlooks down.
‘Thank You for the Beauty,’ Photographer Says After Seeing Shen Yun
Easter weekend, Jacques de Givry, a photographer in search of the world’s beauty, and his son François were moved by the grace and beauty of Shen Yun.
Potential Trade Deal With China ‘Moving in the Right Direction’: White House
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was also optimistic that U.S.–China trade tensions will diminish.
Supreme Court Seems to Favor Allowing Parents to Opt-Out From Pro-LGBT Books in Schools
After a Maryland county’s school board canceled its opt-out option, lower courts declined to reinstate it.
US Troops Given Authority to Detain Illegal Immigrants Trespassing in Newly Militarized Land
The land along the southern border will be under increased military observation, providing more leverage for security operations.
Trump Says It’s ‘Not Possible’ to Give Every Deportee a Trial
The president says he is being ’stymied at every turn' by the courts, including the Supreme Court, on his use of the Alien Enemies Act.
Putin Signals Willingness to Hold Bilateral Truce Talks With Ukraine
The Russian leader’s remarks follow the recent expiry of a 30-hour Easter cease-fire.
South Carolina Senate Votes to Oust State Treasurer Over $1.8 Billion Error
If approved by the House, the politician’s removal would mark the first in state history.
‘Eric LaRue’: A Mother Heals After Her Son’s School Shooting
‘Eric LaRue’ should be chased with documentaries ‘I Am Living Proof’ and ‘The Work’; soul healing is available in both religious and non-religious settings.
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