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Esther de Berdt Reed: Fundraiser for the American Revolution
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How Falun Gong Spread and Transformed China in the ‘90s
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Trump to Drop Sanctions Against Syria to Give It a ‘Chance at Greatness’
‘I will be ordering the cessation of sanctions against Syria in order to give them a chance at greatness,’ the U.S. president says.
Student Loan Delinquencies Soar as Pandemic-Era Protections Expire
New York Fed data show a large spike in serious student loan delinquencies as collections resume and credit scores tumble.
Trump Admin Eyes Semiconductor Tariffs—Here’s What to Know
What exactly are semiconductors? Why are they so important? And why is the United States so keen to keep them out of China’s reach?
Federal Judge Says Trump’s Invocation of Alien Enemies Act Was Legal
The judge holds that Tren de Aragua gang was engaging in the type of ‘predatory incursion’ that the Alien Enemies Act mentions.
The Rise and Fall of Synthetic Food Dyes
The innovation of extracting food dye from coal tar once thrilled the public. Yet it was not without consequences.
Trade Court Hears Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs
A group of small businesses challenged the president’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Day in Photos: Sea Trials, Donald Trump in Riyadh, and International Film Festival
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Private Colleges With Massive Endowments Face Tax Hike Under Republican Plan
A proposal seeks to raise the tax from the current 1.4 percent to as high as 21 percent. MIT said it ‘would seriously damage’ its ‘ability to conduct research.’
Shen Yun Closes a Successful 2025 World Tour
Despite threats from the Chinese communist regime, Shen Yun Performing Arts shines on the world stage.
Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson Reinstated by MLB and Eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame
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House Republicans Propose Spending Cuts to SNAP Food Program
The legislation is estimated to save $290 billion over 10 years by limiting SNAP eligibility and imposing stricter work requirements on beneficiaries.
Chinese Regime Denounces CIA Videos Recruiting CCP Officials
Former CCP officials say the CIA videos may trigger a wave of defections despite the CCP’s tight social control.
Arizona Gov. Vetoes More Than 30 Bills Including Some Related to Immigration, Gender Identity
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, blocked a slate of GOP-led bills, prompting backlash from GOP lawmakers.
Why Daily Bowel Movements Matter for Kidney Health and Longevity
Having one to two bowel movements a day supports optimal toxin clearance and kidney function—a key indicator of longevity.
Oral Health Could Shape Cognitive Decline, and Ways to Improve It
Simple dental hygiene habits and a diet rich in fibrous fruits and vegetables may reduce your risk of dementia.
ICE Operation Arrests 196 in Nashville, Including 95 With Prior Convictions
DHS announcement includes photos, names, and details about some of those arrested.
Social Security Payment Adjustments Projected to Be Lowest in Years, Group Predicts
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INFOGRAPHIC: Herbal Remedies for Everyday Ailments
Common herbs, spices, and plants found in your backyard have long been used in herbal medicine to naturally relieve pain, boost immunity, and support healing.
Schumer Places Hold on Trump’s DOJ Nominees Over Qatar’s Jet Gift
Democrats have criticized Trump for the pending acquisition.
US Postal Service to Raise Shipping Charges by Over 6 Percent
The decision comes as the postal services recently reported a $3.3 billion net loss for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025.
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