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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, 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

Parents Should Oppose Critical Race Theory to ‘Save Our Kids’ from Left-Wing Indoctrination: AG Paxton

By Tom Ozimek Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday praised parents for pushing back against the teaching of the quasi-Marxist critical race theory in the nation’s schools, urging ...

Trump Endorses Elise Stefanik to Replace Liz Cheney in House GOP Leadership

By Zachary Stieber Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) should assume the position in the House Republican leadership that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) currently holds, former President Donald Trump said on ...

Losing Texas Candidate Issues Warning: 2022 ‘Could Be Major Setback’ for Democrats

By Jack Phillips A Democratic candidate who lost her bid during last weekend’s Texas congressional special election sounded the alarm that the 2022 midterms “could be a ...

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sex Crimes Trial in New York Delayed Until Fall

By Reuters NEW YORK—A U.S. judge on Monday granted Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to delay her trial on charges she procured teenage girls for the late financier Jeffrey ...

Misinformation Lingers After Incorrect Reporting About Giuliani, FBI

By Zachary Stieber NBC, New York Times, Washington Post corrected stories about the former mayor. Misinformation promoted by NBC and two other news outlets about Rudy Giuliani was later corrected, ...

CCP-Linked Firms May Have Received More Than $400 Million in Virus Relief Loans

By Mark Tapscott Federal tax officials should launch a forensic audit and investigation of more than 125 U.S. firms with significant links to the Chinese ...

Abbott Calls on Democratic Party Official to Resign Following ‘Disgusting’ Racial Slur Against Sen. Scott

By Isabel Van Brugen Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday called on a state Democratic Party official to resign after he referred to Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) as ...

Voters Advance 2 Republicans, No Democrats in Texas Special Election Runoff Race

By Jack Phillips Two Republicans will advance to a runoff as the top two vote-getters in the race for Texas’s 6th Congressional District, after no one in the 23-candidate ...

Former Security Adviser: John Kerry Undermined Trump in Unapproved Iran Talks

By Ivan Pentchoukov Former Secretary of State John Kerry repeatedly undercut President Donald Trump’s foreign policy towards Iran during unauthorized talks with senior Iranian officials, according to Keith Kellogg, the former ...

House Republicans Question Biden Administration on ‘Questionable’ Census Results

By Zachary Stieber A group of House Republicans questioned whether political interference contributed to what they describe as questionable results from the recently completed 2020 ...

Manchin Opposes Washington Statehood Bill, Says ‘Let the People of America Vote’

By Tom Ozimek Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Friday that he does not support a bill that would make Washington D.C. the nation’s 51st state, dealing a ...

Tennessee Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Watermarks on Absentee Ballots

By Jack Phillips Tennessee’s Legislature approved a bill that requires the addition of a watermark on all absentee ballots in a nearly unanimous vote. Senate Bill 1314 passed ...