House Republicans propose $5 billion for private school vouchers

House Republicans have introduced a proposal to allocate up to $5 billion annually for private school vouchers, aiming to expand educational choices for families across the United States. This initiative…

US and China Take a Step Back From Sky-High Tariffs, Agree to Pause for 90 Days

The United States and China have agreed to a significant 90-day pause in their escalating trade war, marked by a substantial reduction in tariffs. This agreement, announced on May 12,…

Opening statements are expected in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trafficking trial

Opening statements are scheduled to begin today, Monday, May 12, 2025, in the high-profile federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. The trial is taking…

Trump’s reshaping of higher education tests America’s appeal for international students

As he finishes college in China, computer science student Ma Tianyu has set his sights on graduate school in the United States. No country offers better programs for the career he wants…

Who planned the trip? TikTok trend reveals the unsung heroes of vacation planning

A recent TikTok trend is shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked heroes of vacation planning—the meticulous organizers who handle every detail of group trips. This trend, encapsulated by hashtags like …

Edan Alexander’s family celebrates his upcoming release: ‘Greatest gift imaginable

The family of Edan Alexander, the 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier held hostage by Hamas since October 7, 2023, is celebrating the news of his impending release. In a heartfelt statement, they…

Markets Rally on U.S.-China Trade Progress

📈 Markets Rally on U.S.-China Trade Progress — May 12, 2025 U.S. stock markets surged today as investors cheered new signs of progress in trade talks between the United States…

What to know about the Newark mayor’s arrest at an immigration detention center

An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after  set off a scrum outside the complex. Federal…

Rockies’ issues run much deeper than fired manager

The Colorado Rockies’ decision to fire manager Bud Black amid a dismal 7–33 start to the 2025 season underscores deeper systemic issues within the organization that extend beyond on-field leadership.…

Trump Plans to Accept Luxury 747 From Qatar to Use as Air Force One

President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar’s royal family to temporarily serve as Air Force One, amid delays in the delivery of…