Trump Nominates New Commissioner for Bureau of Labor Statistics
Antoni is currently the chief economist at the Heritage Foundation.
DC Locals Have Mixed Reactions to Trump’s Police Takeover
One resident said ‘It’s time for a change,’ while another was more skeptical, saying, ‘It’s to show that he’s in control.’
Appalachian Democrats, Independents Seek New Direction
Thousands rallied to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders in weekend rallies, as he urged unity and grassroots activism to fight the influence of the wealthy in politics.
Trump Grants 90-Day Extension on China Tariff Deadline
Both sides will continue broader trade negotiations.
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Clinics Are Ending Gender Treatments for Kids in Wake of Trump’s Policies
More than 20 clinics have changed course in response to a political shift, and gender-related treatments for minors face increasing legal challenges.
Trump Meets With Intel CEO After Calling for His Resignation Over Alleged China Link
Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, a long-term chip executive and prolific investor, has come under scrutiny for his investments in China’s largest chip companies.
Increased Chinese Research Vessel Activity Detected in US Arctic, Coast Guard Says
The USCG said it was monitoring five Chinese vessels as of Aug. 8, and responded to two in the U.S. Arctic region.
The Silent War of Cyber, Resources, and Opinion | Gen. Robert Spalding
Spalding is a retired Air Force brigadier general and B-2 stealth bomber pilot and author of ‘War Without Rules: China’s Playbook for Global Domination.’
What to Know as Trump Activates National Guard, Takes Control of DC Police
The president announced the actions ’to rescue [the] nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse.’
Day in Photos: Wildfire in Portugal, Attack on Refugee Camp, and Traditional Sailing Boats
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Trump Wants China to Quadruple US Soybean Orders
U.S. soy growers are competing with Brazilian farmers for the Chinese market.
Trump Says Gold Will Be Exempt From Tariffs, Easing Market Jitters
The president’s announcement calmed investor fears after a U.S. Customs ruling put 1-kg and 100-oz bars in a tariff category, sending futures to record highs.
In Iowa Tour, Sen. Gallego Tells Democrats to Reconnect With Working Class
The Arizona Democratic lawmaker joins a growing list of party figures urging a course correction ahead of 2026.
How the Five Elements Reveal Early Signs of Disease
A skilled TCM practitioner can detect potential imbalances of the body early and implement preventive treatment before illness manifests.
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.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
USPS to Temporarily Raise Mailing Rates This Holiday Season
The hike follows a roughly 7.4 percent price increase instituted last month.

The 16 Midterm Races That Could Determine Who Controls the Next Congress
Although candidate-filing deadlines in many states are months away, hundreds of House hopefuls have already launched 2026 campaigns.
French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t
Potato prep affects diabetes risk, but their high glycemic index remains.

Your Beauty Routine May Harm Your Lungs, Research Suggests
Recent findings link frequent use of beauty products to increased asthma risk, possibly due to hormone-disrupting chemicals.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
USPS to Temporarily Raise Mailing Rates This Holiday Season
The hike follows a roughly 7.4 percent price increase instituted last month.

The 16 Midterm Races That Could Determine Who Controls the Next Congress
Although candidate-filing deadlines in many states are months away, hundreds of House hopefuls have already launched 2026 campaigns.
French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t
Potato prep affects diabetes risk, but their high glycemic index remains.
Uvalde School District Releases Records Related to 2022 Robb Elementary Shooting
One of the files contains Salvador Ramos’s, the 18-year-old gunman, disciplinary reports at school.

US State Department Cautions Against Investments in Nicaragua After Border Land Grab
The seizure of land near its borders threatens thousands of livelihoods and creates major risks for foreign investment, according to the State department.
