National Guard Troops Arrive in Washington After Trump Declares Federal Control
Trump announced on Monday that he would activate the guard and take over the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, citing a crime emergency in the city.
Violent Crime, Homelessness, and Fentanyl in DC: What to Know
The district’s police union chief, who alleges some violent crimes are being downgraded, said he supports Trump’s takeover.
US State Department Spotlights Beijing’s Global Repression in New Report
Its long-anticipated international human rights report was published on Aug. 12.
Nvidia’s China Chip Sale Deal Could Be Expanded to Other Companies: White House
The new policy that allows H20 chip exporters to sell to China has led to concerns over national security and the deals’ legality.
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How the Federal Settlements With Elite Universities Are Unfolding
Faculties that run institutions are idealistic, but senior leaders who negotiate with the federal government focus on the bottom line, say policy experts.
Treasury Says US Debt Now More Than $37 Trillion
The debt limit increased to $41.1 trillion in July.
DOJ Unveils Charges Against Haitian Gang Leader ‘Barbecue’ Over Sanction Violations
The DOJ alleges he is part of a scheme to transfer money from U.S.-based Haitians to fund his criminal enterprise.
Impact of Trump’s Trade, Tax, Energy Policies | Mark Skousen
Skousen is an economist, professor, and author of several books, including his most recent work, ‘The Greatest American.’
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What to Know About Tropical Storm Erin
The fifth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to become the first to reach hurricane strength.
US, China Clash at UN Meeting Over Panama Canal
The U.S. ambassador said China’s influence in the area could threaten global trade and security, while the Chinese ambassador denied the accusation.
Chinese National Sentenced to 55-Month Imprisonment Over Trafficking Methamphetamine
The defendant was sentenced in Saipan, where he was found guilty of shipping the illegal drug from California.
Zelenskyy Rules Out Pulling Troops From Donbas Ahead of Trump–Putin Summit
The Ukrainian leader said territorial issues should be discussed only with security guarantees.
What to Know About E.J. Antoni, Trump’s Nominee to Lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics
‘E.J. will ensure that the numbers released are honest and accurate,’ the president said of the new nominee.
Your Heart May Be a Decade Older Than You Are—Here’s How to Find Out
A new study found that most U.S. adults have hearts several years older than their actual age, sometimes more than 10 years older.
Barbecue Chicken for the Win
Smoky chipotle chiles paired with a dark, rich fruit prove a match made in barbecue heaven.
Imitation: The Most Natural Way to Teach Good Writing
Instead of rules and formulas, the most effective, tried-and-true style of writing instruction begins with reading and imitation.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Trump Places DC Police Under Federal Control, Orders National Guard to Washington
The National Guard troops won’t have the authority to arrest people, although they can detain them until law enforcement arrives.
IRS Announces No Changes to Withholding Tables, Information Return Forms for 2025
The decision was taken to prevent disruptions during the tax filing season.
Federal Appeals Court Orders OMB to Restore Spending Tracker Website
The judges said that removal of the congressionally mandated database violated federal law.
Chikungunya: What It Is, Risk to US, and How to Prevent It
More than 7,000 chikungunya cases have been reported in Guangdong as the CDC advises enhanced precautions for American travelers.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Trump Places DC Police Under Federal Control, Orders National Guard to Washington
The National Guard troops won’t have the authority to arrest people, although they can detain them until law enforcement arrives.
IRS Announces No Changes to Withholding Tables, Information Return Forms for 2025
The decision was taken to prevent disruptions during the tax filing season.
Federal Appeals Court Orders OMB to Restore Spending Tracker Website
The judges said that removal of the congressionally mandated database violated federal law.
Trump Unveils Nominations for 5 Judicial Posts
The nominees include a state solicitor general and three state supreme court justices.
Supreme Court Announces Fall Hearings for Election, Conversion Therapy Cases
The oral arguments in the cases will be heard in October and November, the nation’s highest court announced.
Hegseth Signals Stronger US Action Targeting Mexican Cartels
Defense chief says the United States will act to defend Americans from cartel violence, while Mexico’s president stresses her country’s sovereignty.
The Hidden Math That Makes Some Australians Poorer for Working Harder
It may seem counterintuitive, but working longer hours can make you less money, the e61 Institute says.
Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer Electric Guitar Expected to Fetch Up to $3 Million at Auction
A guitar previously owned by Van Halen sold for an estimated $3.9 million in April 2023.
