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Trump to Give News Conference Wednesday on DOGE Findings
By Jacob Burg President Donald Trump said he will hold a news conference on Feb. 13 to discuss some of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) findings in its probes into multiple federal...
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US Egg Prices Hit Record High of $4.95 per Dozen
By Chase Smith Egg prices in the United States have surged to an all-time high, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The index for...
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Senate Advances RFK Jr.’s HHS Secretary Nomination to Final Vote
By Jeff Louderback Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s path to becoming secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) received a significant boost on Feb. 12 when the Senate voted 53–47 to invoke...
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Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs to Counter Global Trade Barriers
By Andrew Moran WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Feb. 13 signed off on a plan to enact reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners, citing countries’ unfair barriers to trade against the United...
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RFK Jr. Confirmed by Senate as HHS Secretary
By Jeff Louderback Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose nomination by President Donald Trump as secretary of health and human services was highly scrutinized by lawmakers, was confirmed to that post by the...
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Antidepressants Effective for Anxiety, Long-Term Effects Remain Uncertain
By George Citroner Antidepressants are effective in reducing symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), a major new review confirms. However, it also reveals a critical gap in research: The...
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How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Feb. 13
By The Associated Press U.S. stocks rallied to the brink of a record after more companies reported fatter profits than expected. The S&P 500 rose 1 percent Thursday. It got within 0.1 percent of...
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Trump Admin Starts Terminating Workers Across Government Agencies
By Zachary Stieber The Trump administration has started firing workers across multiple government agencies, according to officials and unions. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),...
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OpenAI Rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Buyout Offer
By Tom Ozimek Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s bid to acquire ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has been rejected by the company’s board of directors. “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr....
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Now Everyone Can See It: The Economy Is Terrible
By Jeffrey A. Tucker For years, I’ve waited for some honesty about economic data. The official numbers have not made sense. The labor numbers were all over the map with growing disparities between...
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Early Childhood Sun Exposure Reduces Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Risk by a...
By George Citroner Just half an hour of daily sun exposure during a child’s first summer may reduce their risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses, according to new research that also found similar...
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What We Know About Trump’s Plan to End the Russia Ukraine War
By Andrew Thornebrooke The Trump administration is moving quickly to initiate a cease-fire and bring an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. Following phone calls with his counterparts on Feb. 12, President...
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DOGE Workers ‘Energetic and Dug In’ Despite Threats: Source
By Nathan Worcester WASHINGTON—After reporters revealed the names of multiple Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employees, threats have proliferated against them and the department’s head,...
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Cholesterol Could Boost Your Body’s Cancer-Fighting Abilities
By Cara Michelle Miller Cholesterol may boost the immune system’s ability to fight and target tumors. A recent study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York reveals that...
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Judge Rejects Bid to Block DOGE’s Access to Labor, Health, and CFPB Data
By Kimberly Hayek The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) can continue its de facto audit of certain executive agencies, according to a ruling Friday in the District of Columbia. U.S. District...
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Munich Car Attack Intensifies Spotlight on Immigration in German Election
By Owen Evans With just days to go before voters head to the polls in Germany—immigration, economic, and security concerns have taken center stage following a string of violent attacks involving asylum...
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IRS to Be Audited by DOGE, Trump Says
By Zachary Stieber The IRS will be audited by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), President Donald Trump said on Feb. 13. “The Internal Revenue Service will be looked at like everybody...
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US Mortgage Rates Fall for 4th Straight Week
By Naveen Athrappully Mortgage rates are continuing the downward trend that began last month but remain high enough to trouble prospective buyers. The average weekly rate for a 30-year fixed-rate...
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Goldman Sachs Latest in Retreat From DEI Initiatives
By Rudy Blalock Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has become the latest major corporation to scale back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, joining a growing trend of companies...
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2 US Navy Ships Sail Through Taiwan Strait, 1st Transit Since Trump Inauguration
By Alex Wu Two U.S. navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week for the first time since President Donald Trump took office in January. Observers have said that it shows the continuity of...
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