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It's part of a push by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to urge states to strip foods regarded as unhealthy from the $100 billion federal program.

Auckland was the first major city to ring in 2026 with a fireworks display launched from New Zealand’s tallest structure, Sky Tower, followed by a defiant celebration in Australia in the aftermath of a horrific mass shooting. South Pacific countries were the first to bid farewell to 2025. Clocks struck midnight in Auckland 18 hours before the famous ball drop in New York’s Times Square. The five-minute display involved 3,500 fireworks. Australia’s east coast welcomed 2026 two hours after New...

Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that unfolded early Wednesday morning in North Philadelphia.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced renewed scrutiny this week after comments he made regarding the ongoing fraud scandal in the state’s social services programs, in which he stated that “a lot of white men should be holding a lot of white men accountable for the crimes that they have committed.” During remarks addressing the widespread fraud involving members of the Somali community, Walz argued that these communities should “continue to educate folks about why they shouldn’t commit crimes,” suggesting such education should occur “both at home and at schools and in our society.” The governor weakly contended that broad generalizations about entire communities were unfair, calling it “a pretty hard reach” to suggest that Somalis bore collective responsibility for criminal acts. The post PROJECTION: Why Does Tim Walz Blame White People For Crime? | Drew Hernandez appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Stock markets mostly retreated Wednesday in thin trading, following a year of record gains for key assets as central banks cut interest rates and the tech sector boomed thanks to the growth of artificial intelligence.

The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to stores.

The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to stores.

The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to stores.

China’s move to restrict silver exports is set to keep the metal in the spotlight, with analysts warning of a supply crunch following weeks of volatile price swings. Effective Thursday, the Ministry of Commerce will implement a two-year special government licence for exports of silver, along with tungsten and antimony. While Beijing says the measure is aimed at protecting resources and the environment, market watchers see it as a signal that supply to overseas markets will be further...

As many start writing their New Year’s resolutions, financial goals are also making the list.

The year 2025 saw Donald Trump dominate headlines with a string of controversial moments, from sharing AI-generated videos and making contentious public remarks to transforming the White House lawn into a Tesla showroom.

The famous Darvaza gas crater is burning at a fraction of its former intensity. Now Turkmenistan has a technical plan to put it out for good.