Senate Confirms Jamieson Greer as Trump’s Trade Representative
The former Trump administration official will be America’s chief trade negotiator on the world stage.

Escaping the Noise: How Silence Restores the Mind and Soul
Silence can bring mental clarity and the opportunity for self-reflection that is difficult to find when surrounded by noise and technology.

Weaving the Allegory of ‘The Lady and the Unicorn’
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This Homemade Triple Onion Dip Is Way Better Than an Instant Mix
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How Trump Admin Widens Scope of Federal Agency Involvement in Immigration Enforcement
Immigration enforcement has involved not only DHS but the IRS, the military, and the departments of State, Defense and Justice.
Dockworkers Union Accepts New Labor Contract
The contract includes a wage hike and a ban on full automation.
Millions to Receive Social Security Retroactive Payments
Some of these beneficiaries, most of whom were either federal employees or worked for local governments, will also see bigger monthly checks beginning in April.
White House: Federal Agency Heads Will Decide How Workers Should Respond to Mass Email
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that her own response to the email took ‘about a minute-and-a-half’ to think about what she had accomplished in a week.
House Passes Budget Blueprint to Fund Trump’s Agenda
It’s the first step in what is expected to be a protracted battle to bring the thin Republican House majority in line with a single package approach.
Trump, Russia Share Conflicting Views on European Peacekeepers in Ukraine
Russia remains wary of NATO offering alliance membership to Ukraine or deploying its troops within Ukraine’s borders.
Has There Been an Increase in Plane Crashes? Here’s What the Data Show
Experts say the heightened media attention on aviation incidents doesn’t reflect broader safety trends.
USAID Sent Millions to Ukraine in Secret Slush Funds, Investigators Found
‘We’re not just talking about waste, fraud, and abuse, this is a national security problem,’ Middle East Forum Executive Director Gregg Roman said.
No Security Guarantees Agreed on Yet in US–Ukraine Minerals Deal: Zelenskyy
Kyiv could contribute 50 percent of all proceeds from future ’state-owned natural resource assets and relevant infrastructure,' Ukraine’s prime minister said.
Hamas Announces Deal for Simultaneous Exchange of Israel Hostages, Prisoners
The resolution is expected to keep the Gaza cease-fire deal intact before the first phase ends on Saturday.
Shen Yun Insightful and Important, Says Diplomat
Pauline Marquez, a diplomat, saw Shen Yun Performing Arts for the first time, and found it “really insightful.”
British Prime Minister Heads to Washington for Meeting With Trump
Ahead of the trip, Starmer defended his decision to up UK defense spending.
Tulsi Gabbard Says More Than 100 Intelligence Officials Being Fired Over Secret Chats
‘They were brazen in using an NSA platform intended for professional use to conduct this kind of really, really horrific behavior,’ Tulsi Gabbard said.
Federal Government Can’t Comply With Judge’s Order to Unfreeze Funds: Officials
A judge ordered the government to release frozen foreign aid.
The Lowest in the World, South Korea’s Fertility Rate Gets a Marriage Bump
South Korea—which has the lowest fertility rate in the world—has risen for the first time in nine years, accompanied by a big jump in marriages.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate is undertaking the confirmation process for the president’s new administration.
Teachers Union Sues Education Department Over Anti-DEI Policy
The lawsuit said the Department of Education’s guidance violates free speech protections.
CCP Uses Psychiatric Drugs to Persecute Its Own Officials: Insider
‘This is an extremely shocking situation—such things didn’t even happen during the Cultural Revolution,’ said former law professor Yuan Hongbing.
Senator Warns That US, a Regulatory ‘Dinosaur,’ Losing Edge in Nuclear Innovation
Sen. James Risch (R-Idaho) tells utility commissioners that the federal government must subsidize pioneering developers to be competitive.
Scott Turow’s ‘Presumed Guilty’ Worth the Wait
This masterfully crafted legal drama rewards patient readers.

Longtime NFL Tackle Retires, Joins Seahawks Front Office
In his 21 seasons as an NFL player, Jason Peters won a Super Bowl ring and was named to nine Pro Bowls.

Longtime NFL Tackle Retires, Joins Seahawks Front Office
In his 21 seasons as an NFL player, Jason Peters won a Super Bowl ring and was named to nine Pro Bowls.

Silent Album Released by British Musicians Takes Aim at UK’s Proposed AI Copyright Law
The album ‘Is This What We Want?’ was released by more than 1,000 artists to protest a bid to let AI companies use their work unless they opt out.

Silent Album Released by British Musicians Takes Aim at UK’s Proposed AI Copyright Law
The album ‘Is This What We Want?’ was released by more than 1,000 artists to protest a bid to let AI companies use their work unless they opt out.

NSDR: A Better Alternative to Napping
Nonsleep deep rest (NSDR) has been shown to improve cognitive health.

NSDR: A Better Alternative to Napping
Nonsleep deep rest (NSDR) has been shown to improve cognitive health.

Augustusburg Palace: A Rococo Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Germany’s finest example of rococo architecture.

‘Dark Command’: The Law Comes to a Lawless Town
In his inimitable style, John Wayne teams up with great stars of the 1940s for a great Western.

Special Delivery: An 1880s Flag Made Its Way to 1940s Japan
Navy Lt. John Bremyer delivered precious cargo on a 9,000-mile journey to the ceremony of Japan’s surrender of World War II.

‘Cleaner’: Daisy Ridley Might Need a Repackaging Campaign
‘Cleaner’ is like if Bruce Willis sat around for an hour instead of figuring out how to yippee-ki-yay terrorists in ‘Die Hard.’ Somebody get Ridley a new agent.

Augustusburg Palace: A Rococo Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Germany’s finest example of rococo architecture.

Irish Cream Is Incredibly Easy to Make, Customize
Prep your bar cart for St. Patrick’s Day and beyond with this luxuriously rich liqueur.
9 Unique Places to Get Married in Las Vegas
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Rick Steves’ Europe: German Flavors in French Alsace
Once a German-speaking part of the Holy Roman Empire, Alsace became part of France in the 17th century.
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5 Simple but Powerful Phrases to Lift up Loved Ones, According to Relationship Experts
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Winter Wonderlands: 6 Best Places to Experience Nature
Winter across America is a unique time to experience nature’s beauty.

A Naturopathic Doctor’s Tips for a Toxin-Free, Healthy Lifestyle That Will Keep Cognitive Decline at Bay
Naturopathic doctor Heather Sandison shows us that reversing cognitive decline is possible.
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