Is marijuana the magic elixir for economic performance and a cure for the Feds inflation?

Haines City in Polk County, Florida, joins a list of southern communities experiencing a population boom

In the two years since the December 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the Biden-Harris Administration significantly expanded engagement and partnership with African nations, driven by the conviction that the future of Africa and the United States depends on what we can achieve together.  At the Summit, the United States pledged to invest $55 billion in Africa…The post

Mike Pompeo, who served as Secretary of State during Trump's first administration, backed Japanese Nippon Steel Corp.s attempted acquisition of U.S. Steel, sharply veering from President-elect Trump, who vowed to block the deal. "Blocking this purchase would undermine Americas national security by diminishing our ability to maintain robust and competitive domestic steel production," Pompeo w...

The 49th annual Colgate Womens Games Americas longest-running indoor track and field series for girls and women will begin its season with preliminary meets on Dec. 29 and Jan. 5 at the Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory in Manhattan.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is the first U.S. official to publicly confirm contacts between the Biden administration and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.

Glenn Kirschner on Friday outlined several of the president-elect's Cabinet picks and their various legal troubles.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that spearheaded the overthrow of President Bashar Assad’s government but is designated a foreign terrorist organization by the United Sta...

Apost-election surveyfrom George Washington University adds more evidence that Americans are fragmented, polarized and distrustful.

Certain parts of the Make America Healthy Again agenda touted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), have the backing of the majority of Democrats and Republicans, a new YouGov poll found. The survey showed that overall, 78 percent of U.S. citizens strongly or...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been on perhaps his last Middle East diplomatic mission as America’s top diplomat this week

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed a keen interest in privatizing the U.S. Postal Service in recent weeks, a move that could shake up consumer shipping and business supply chains and […]

The bottom line is that there is no reason, political or otherwise, to assert that Musk and Ramaswamy's plan is impossible to achieve.

Then there are Sunset plant hardiness zones, which apply to the western U.S. and are based on winter minimum and summer maximum temperatures, length of growing season, humidity, and seasonal rainfall.

Tariff-conscious consumers are stockpiling goods and rushing to upgrade old cars and appliances to get ahead of potential price increases, the Wall Street Journal reports. A quarter of Americans surveyed […]

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Syrian-American composer Malek Jandali about the fall of the dictatorship in Syria and his hopes for his homeland's future.

Homeschooling is when a childs education is conducted by the parents. Between 2022 and 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 6 percent of school-age children were reported as being homeschooled. Alaska (12.6 percent), Tennessee (9 percent), and West Virgina (8.9 percent) were the top three states for homeschooling. Theres a personalized approach to […]

In exploring finding a Sister City, Whittier residents say pick any city but a city in China. It echoes similar calls in the U.S., where leaders are wary of such ties with the the giant global adversary.