House Ethics Committee Releases Its Report Into Matt Gaetz
Gaetz sued the ethics committee and its chair on Monday in a last-minute bid to block the release of the report.
Charlie Kirk on Leading the Cultural Counter-Movement
There was a political shift toward the right among college students in the 2024 elections.
Sen. Johnson: Why Trump Needs a ‘Secretary of Information Extraction’ to Restore Transparency
In this wide-ranging interview, Sen. Johnson shares what he believes are key steps to restore transparency in government and scientific integrity.
Shining a Light on Hanukkah Menorahs
Since antiquity, craftsmen have explored different media, motifs, shapes, and sizes when creating Hanukkah menorahs.
250 Years Ago, Part 2: The First Continental Congress and the Suffolk Resolves
Colonial America’s trek to freedom was paved with disagreements, but, at the end, the Laws of Nature prevailed on the road to the Revolutionary War.
How Fears of Espionage Created Untenable US-Hungarian Relations
In ‘This Week in History,’ Hungarian communists arrest numerous Americans, conduct show trials, and push US diplomatic relations to the breaking point.
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Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Death Row Prisoners
Biden has been facing increased pressure to fulfill a campaign promise before he leaves office.
CFPB Sues Walmart, Financial Tech Firm Over Delivery Driver Accounts
More than 1 million drivers were pushed into accounts they never approved, the suit says, an allegation that Branch calls a ‘clear overreach.’
Trump Announces Anti-Drug Ad Blitz, Vows to Designate Mexican Cartels as Terrorists
‘We’re going to advertise how bad drugs are for you,’ the president-elect said in Arizona on Sunday.
Shen Yun Captivates Audience in First Performance of the Season in Nagoya, Japan
‘As soon as the curtain opened, people’s eyes lit up,’ one audience member shared with The Epoch Times.
US Factory Orders Slide 1.1 Percent as Economic Uncertainty Clouds Demand
Durable goods orders dropped more than expected in November, signaling headwinds for America’s manufacturing sector in an uncertain economy.
Under Trump, Will Keystone XL Remain a Pipe Dream?
A simple straight line between supply and demand illustrates why XL was—and is—needed, says one expert.
China’s Influence in Panama Under Scrutiny After Trump Issues Warning Over Canal
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino responded to Trump, saying ‘every square meter of the Panama Canal’ belongs to Panama.
US Car Sales Estimated to End Year With Nearly 16 Million Units
Total sales globally are predicted to be more than 88 million units.
Biden Commutes Sentences for 37 Death Row Inmates: The Full List
They include serial killers and men sentenced for kidnapping and killing women and children.
Nissan, Honda Confirm Merger Talks, Mitsubishi Exploring Involvement
Nissan and Honda aim for business integration, with Mitsubishi eyeing possible participation, in a move that could reshape the automotive industry.
Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to State Murder, Terrorism Charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Murder
The suspect entered the not guilty plea in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday.
Party City Going Out of Business After Nearly 40 Years
The company would start a wind down of its retail and wholesale operations as it prepares to shutter nearly 700 stores nationwide.
Day in Photos: Harrods’ Strike in London, Protests in Belgrade, and Christmas in Nice
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Sullivan ‘Proud of What We’re Handing Off’ to Trump as Foreign Adversaries Weaken
‘America’s competitors and adversaries are weaker and under greater pressure than they have been,’ Sullivan said.
IRS Reminds Taxpayers of Key Tax Updates as 2025 Filing Season Nears
The due date for filing estimated taxes for the September–December quarter is Jan. 15.
Trump Names Stephen Miran as Chair of Council of Economic Advisers
Some of the prominent names in economic policymaking have held the position, which advises the president on U.S. and global economic policy.
Trump Vows to Reverse Name Change of Tallest Mountain in North America
The president-elect said he would also revert the names of multiple U.S. military bases.
Trump Responds to Claims That Musk is Shadow President
‘He can’t be. He wasn’t born in this country,’ the president-elect says.
Christmas: Offering Hope Even Within the Mundane World
The holiday is bound up with hope for a better future, and hope allows us to thrive.
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Cutting the Budget
In an effort to change the objective of a bureaucracy, you need to establish goals and rewards for success in achieving those goals.
There Was a Time
Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.
The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
A patriotic poem by Ted Schneider
Of Cars and Kids
Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
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Empower the World with Your Story: Share Love, Inspiration, and Hope with Millions
Justin Jefferson Says Vikings Have ‘Same Type of Vibe’ as His 2019 Unbeaten LSU Team
Jefferson’s college team won a national championship. The Vikings are in the running for the NFC’s No. 1 seed after a comeback win in Seattle.
Justin Jefferson Says Vikings Have ‘Same Type of Vibe’ as His 2019 Unbeaten LSU Team
Jefferson’s college team won a national championship. The Vikings are in the running for the NFC’s No. 1 seed after a comeback win in Seattle.
Retired Musician Phil Collins Blames Mobility Issues on Playing the Drums
The documentary ‘Phil Collins: Drummer First’ was released last week on YouTube.
Retired Musician Phil Collins Blames Mobility Issues on Playing the Drums
The documentary ‘Phil Collins: Drummer First’ was released last week on YouTube.
Maca Root May Help Boost Energy and Fertility
Maca root may offer an impressive variety of reproductive, age-related, and psychological health benefits. But more research is needed to substantiate claims.
Maca Root May Help Boost Energy and Fertility
Maca root may offer an impressive variety of reproductive, age-related, and psychological health benefits. But more research is needed to substantiate claims.
The Unlikely History of ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’
With several lyric and stanza iterations set to secular music, this sacred hymn is a Christmas favorite.
Jill Wagner Shares What’s Most Important in Her Life
The versatile actress stars in and co-produces her most personal project to date.
History Off the Beaten Track: Women’s Compassion in War
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit Gettysburg and learn about the women who stepped up during the harrowing battle there.
The Unlikely History of ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’
With several lyric and stanza iterations set to secular music, this sacred hymn is a Christmas favorite.
Snowball Cookies
Blanketed in powdered sugar, snowball cookies make a festive addition to any cookie tray.
Join This Golf Club and You’ll Get 7 ‘Home’ Courses Across the US
Having a membership at this club will let you golf when traveling.
Taking the Kids: And Checking out Holiday Lights Before They Are Gone
While kids are home for Christmas break, take them to see the lights around America.
Nathaniel Palmer: The Accidental Polar Explorer
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet the son of a shipbuilder who becomes a sealer and ends up making two major polar discoveries.
Aristotle’s 3 Main Influences on America’s Founding Fathers
The Founding Fathers agreed with a number of Aristotle’s ideas, including the notion that a government should help secure its citizens’ happiness.
‘O Pioneers!’ Demonstrates That Love Can Abide Despite Loneliness
In Willa Cather’s novel, heroine Alexandra Bergson’s life might seem tragic, but she lives it with calm resignation and abundant love.
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