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Iran has begun direct talks with factions in Syria’s new leadership after the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad, a key ally of Tehran.  The move is aimed at safeguarding Iran’s …

A Senate report led by Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst reveals that only 6% of federal employees work full-time in person, raising concerns over telework abuse and wasted taxpayer funds.  …

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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have revealed an ambitious plan to overhaul the federal government through sweeping regulatory cuts and staffing reductions. A sharp pivot toward leaner governance under President-elect …

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 120 mph. The powerful hurricane wreaked havoc near Tampa Bay, bringing …

Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign has yet to release a policy page outlining her positions on key issues, prompting the Trump campaign to create one for her. After more …

The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2025 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday, demonstrating a clear Republican initiative to cut federal spending and …

Small business owners across the United States continue to grapple with inflation. Soaring rent costs remain the biggest challenge. Amidst the broader inflationary pressures under the Biden administration, rent inflation …

U.S. job openings have dropped to their lowest level since February 2021, indicating a cooling job market. As of April, job vacancies decreased to 8.1 million, down from 8.4 million …

In 2023, U.S. healthcare spending reached a record $4.8 trillion as more Americans obtained insurance, outpacing the nation’s GDP growth.  This surge in spending, largely fueled by increases in Medicaid …