By M. James Ward It took some time but the first win in 2025 for world-ranked number one Scottie Scheffler was a seismic shaker. With all the recent attention quite rightly being placed on Rory McIlroy, the 28-year-old Texan displayed a knockout performance in winning in his backyard neighborhood of Dallas with a commanding eight-stroke […]
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Oil Prices Sink After OPEC+ Agrees to Boost Production in June
By Andrew Moran U.S. crude oil prices fell by more than 1 percent on May 5, after eight major energy producers agreed over the weekend to accelerate production. West Texas Intermediate (WTI), a U.S. benchmark for oil prices, tumbled by 1.5 percent to below $58 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. U.S. oil […]
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Trump Admin Says It Will Pay Illegal Immigrants $1,000 to Self-Deport
By Jack Phillips The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that illegal immigrants who use the CBP Home app to initiate their own deportation procedures will receive a $1,000 bonus stipend. In a statement on Monday, the agency said illegal aliens will “receive both financial and travel assistance to facilitate travel back to their home […]
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Monday Leaderboard: Why isn’t Bryson DeChambeau’s latest win a bigger deal
By USNN World News Aggregator Welcome to the Monday Leaderboard, where we run down the weekend’s top stories in the wonderful world of golf. Grab an Arnold Palmer, pull up a chair and let’s check in with one of our 2025 Masters main characters … The reaction to DeChambeau’s latest victory speaks volumes On the […]
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China’s ‘Weaponized Negotiation’ Could Backfire, Expert Says
By Sean Tseng Beijing recently tightened export controls on some critical rare earth elements, ratcheting up its tariff standoff with Washington. By monopolizing more than 90 percent of global rare earth processing, China has long held these 17 elements as a strategic chokepoint. Analysts say Beijing’s new export-licensing rules—ostensibly applying to all countries, but aimed […]
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Report: Michigan football's Sherrone Moore to serve 2-game suspension in 2025
By USNN World News Aggregator Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore will serve a self-imposed two-game suspension by the university next season, as part of the advanced sign-stealing scandal from 2023, according to ESPN. Moore will miss Week 3-4 of the college football season against Central Michigan and Nebraska and will be unable to participate in […]
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What Smart Scales Get Right And Wrong
By Sherami Tsai For many of us, stepping on a bathroom scale is a familiar ritual. We’re usually hoping for a lower number—or at least not a higher one. However, the measure of pounds alone reflects little about what’s happening inside our bodies. It reveals nothing about how much of us is fat, muscle, or […]
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US Creates New Military Zone Along Southern Border
By T.J. Muscaro The United States on Thursday announced the creation of a second military zone along its southern border with Mexico, further expanding the military’s presence in the area. Dubbed the “Texas National Defense Area,” and announced late on May 1, it is a 63-mile stretch that runs east from the Texas-New Mexico state […]
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US Manufacturing Activity Beats Wall Street Estimates Despite Tariff Uncertainty
By Andrew Moran U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for the second straight month in April, but the sector performed better than market forecasts. The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI)—a monthly survey of the industry’s prevailing economic direction—fell to 48.7 last month from 49 in March. A reading below 50 indicates contraction in […]
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HHS to Require Placebo-Controlled Trials for New Vaccines
By Zachary Stieber Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is requiring all new vaccines to be tested against placebos before being licensed, officials said on April 30. The requirement is “a radical departure from past practices,” a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) told The Epoch Times in an email. “Except […]
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Why the US Denied a Request From Mexico for Water
By Autumn Spredemann Mexico’s delinquent water deliveries, in violation of an 81-year-old treaty with the United States, have exposed years of “blind eye” policies, rapid population growth, and hydrological changes, according to an expert at the U.S. Army War College. Evan Ellis, research professor of Latin American studies at the college’s Strategic Studies Institute, told […]
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Border Residents Describe Dramatic Change in Trump’s First 100 Days
By Darlene McCormick Sanchez In Starr County, Texas, Marcus Canales told The Epoch Times that the past 100 days under President Donald Trump have made him wonder if he is living in “the matrix,” the fictional, computer-generated world made famous in the 1999 Hollywood science fiction movie of the same name. That is because of […]
