Executive Branch - USNN World News

Healthcare

How Junk Food Leads to Junk Sleep

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Economy

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, 2025September 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

Economy

New Oil Drilling Permits in California Drop 97 Percent in 5 Years: What to Know

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Healthcare

Make America Healthy Again Movement Extends Beyond Its Architect

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Healthcare

Open Hip Joints to Avoid Knee Pain in Sitting Cross-Legged Positions

by USNN World NewsApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

Healthcare

Fighting Inflammation With Food: African Versus Western Diets

by USNN World NewsApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025

Economy

Home Prices Fall in 11 of the 50 Most Populous US Metros: Report

by USNN World NewsApril 25, 2025June 5, 2025

NATIONAL NEWS

Amtrak Temporarily Stopping Some Services Due to Staff Shortages

By Naveen Anthrappully Amtrak will be cutting some services because of staff shortages due to the COVID-19 federal vaccine mandate, according to testimony given to ...

‘Officer Down’: Small Towns Shocked by Surge in Ambush Cop Killings

By Steven Kovac DOYLINE, La.—“Crinkle-cut fries are better than curly fries.” And with that, Officer Billy Collins got the last word in on a long-running household ...

Vulnerable, Moderate Dems Breaking With Biden More Frequently as Midterms Approach

By Joseph Lord News Analysis As the 2022 midterms draw nearer, several Democrats are distancing themselves from President Joe Biden, whose popularity has dwindled since taking office. At the beginning of ...

DC Board of Elections Sued for Keeping Voter Data Secret

By Matthew Vadum A good-government group is suing the District of Columbia in federal court for refusing to allow the inspection of voter list maintenance records as ...

Senate Blocks Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Private Businesses

By Isabel Van Brugen The U.S. Senate on Wednesday narrowly voted to block President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the private sector. In a 52-48 vote, mainly along party ...

Mark Meadows sues Nancy Pelosi and Capitol riot panel members

By Ryan King, Breaking News Reporter Mark Meadows is suing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and members of the House select committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 riot ...

Biden Administration Skips Congressional Hearing on Closing Gitmo

By Ken Silva The Biden administration declined to send an official to a Dec. 7 congressional hearing on the closing of Guantanamo Bay, drawing anger from ...

The ‘Great Resignation’ and Inflation Could Push Each Other Higher, Says Economist

By Rahul Vaidyanath News Analysis The term “great resignation,” which describes the record numbers of people quitting their jobs amid the pandemic recovery, has gained some ...

US Still Facing ‘Great Worker Shortages’ Amid Near Record Job Openings

By Andrew Moran The U.S. economy might need to leap over a few hurdles in 2022 as many factors could derail the post-pandemic recovery, financial ...

New Mexico Senator Leaves Democrat Party, Cites Governor’s ‘Unconstitutional Acts’

By Zachary Stieber A state senator in New Mexico has left the Democrat Party, upset over actions by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. State Sen. Jacob Candelaria made the announcement Monday, ...

Biden’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors Now Blocked Nationwide

By Zachary Stieber A federal court on Dec. 7 blocked President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors. Georgia and other plaintiffs suing Biden over the mandate “will ...

80 Years of Remembering Pearl Harbor: Valor, Sacrifice, and Peace

By Paula Ratliff PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii—Thousands of people gathered here on Tuesday to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The surprise assault by the Imperial ...