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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Thousands of Premature Deaths Each Year

by USNN World NewsMay 1, 2025May 2, 2025

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HHS to Require Placebo-Controlled Trials for New Vaccines

by USNN World NewsApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Economy

Trump Says Americans Should Be Patient After US Economy Contracts

by USNN World NewsApril 30, 2025June 5, 2025

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4 Indicted as US Officials Disrupt Marriage Fraud Operation: ICE

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025August 19, 2025

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US Job Openings Slide to 6-Month Low, Layoffs Fall

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

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How Junk Food Leads to Junk Sleep

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

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US Homeownership Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 5 Years

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Immigration

Border Residents Describe Dramatic Change in Trump’s First 100 Days

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025August 21, 2025

Healthcare

Muscle Memory Is Retained at the Protein Level, Study Finds

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed, quiet finish Monday ahead of a week with several potential flashpoints that could bring more sharp swings for financial markets. Later this week will come earnings reports from some of Wall Street’s most influential companies, including Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Reports will also show how the U.S. economy performed during the first three months of the year and how many workers employers hired during April. On Monday: The S&P 500 rose 3.54 points, or 0.1 percent, to 5,528.75. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.09 points, or 0.3 percent, to 40,227.59. The Nasdaq composite fell 16.81 points, or 0.1 percent, to 17,366.13. The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 7.93 points, or 0.4 percent, to 1,965.55. For the year: The S&P 500 is down 352.88 points, or 6 percent. The Dow is down 2,316.63 points, or 5.4 percent. The Nasdaq is down 1,944.66, or 10 percent. The Russell 2000 is down 264.61 points, or 11.9 percent. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors. They are meant for general informational purposes only and should not be construed or interpreted as a recommendation or solicitation. The Epoch Times does not provide investment, tax, legal, financial planning, estate planning, or any other personal finance advice. The Epoch Times holds no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information provided.

Economy

How Major US Stock Indexes Fared April 28

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Immigration

Secretary of Labor Warns States Could Lose Federal Funding If Illegal Immigrants Get Unemployment Benefits

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025August 19, 2025

Immigration

Thousands of Illegal Immigrants Have Registered on CBP Home App to Self-Deport, CBP Says

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025August 19, 2025

NATIONAL NEWS

Judge Hands Trump a Win in DC Election Case

By Jack Phillips A federal judge in Washington partially granted a request by former President Donald Trump’s attorneys to allow for extra time to file ...

Maine Secretary of State Fights to Preserve Restrictions, Penalties for Publicizing Errors on Voter Rolls

By Steven Kovac The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) wants to know if some people are registered to vote in the state of Maine and ...

California Governor Signs Bill Banning Hand Counting of Ballots in Most Elections

By Zachary Stieber California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Oct. 4 that bans hand counts in nearly all elections in California, drawing opposition from ...

Blue States Turn On Biden Over Border Crisis

By Emel Akan WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden is facing significant backlash from Democratic elected leaders, particularly in northern U.S. cities that are struggling to deal with ...

A Taxiing Airplane Collides With a Chicago Airport Shuttle, Injuring 2 People

By The Associated Press CHICAGO—Two people were injured at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport Friday evening during an accident on the ground involving an airplane preparing ...

Trump Endorses Jim Jordan for House Speaker

By Mimi Nguyen Ly Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for the next speaker of the House when lawmakers return to ...

Iowa Democrats Plan to Delay Caucus Results Until Super Tuesday in ‘Compromise’ With DNC

By Samantha Flom Iowa Democrats have proposed a plan to cast aside the state’s historic tradition of voting for their preferred presidential nominee via caucus ...

Appeals Court Rules for Trump Amid NY Fraud Trial

By Catherine Yang After a hearing on Friday, an appeals court granted a stay, or pause, on a judge’s order that Former President Donald Trump’s ...

RFK Jr. Speaks to Restoring Critical Thinking, Finding Common Ground During Mississippi Visit

By Matt McGregor JACKSON, Miss.—At the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum on Oct. 2, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke of the nation’s old wounds—and new—while addressing ...

Trump Responds to Biden Administration’s Move to Build Border Wall

By Catherine Yang Former President Donald Trump had made building a wall at the southern border a hallmark of his first campaign and presidency, and ...

Trump Requests Dismissal of Election Interference Charges, Citing ‘Presidential Immunity’

By Zachary Stieber Former President Donald Trump on Oct. 5 asked a federal judge to throw out election interference charges against him in Washington, D.C. Lawyers ...

Oil Supply Fears Grow as US Drilling Activity Slows, OPEC to Keep Cuts Intact

By Andrew Moran Global energy markets could face tighter inventories heading into 2024 and beyond as U.S. shale companies are not keen to expand drilling ...