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Big Tech Drives Wall Street to New Heights Early in 2026

Technology sector and broader market gains set records as investors watch AI developments and economic indicators

Wall Street continued its strong start to the year with broad market gains fueled largely by technology stocks. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Aver...

Trump and House Republicans Convene to Strategize Midterm Election Priorities

GOP lawmakers gather to align on legislative goals amid a narrow House majority and critical election-year challenges

President Donald Trump plans a strategic meeting with House Republicans at the Kennedy Center to coordinate their policy agenda as the party faces piv...

Montana State Clinches First National Football Championship in Nearly Four Decades

Overtime victory against Illinois State caps a remarkable 14-win season

Montana State earned its first national football title since 1984 by narrowly defeating Illinois State 35-34 in overtime. The Bobcats overcame an earl...

Trump Reasserts US Hegemony in the Americas Following Venezuelan Leader's Capture

President emphasizes renewed American dominance amid heightened regional tensions

In the wake of a high-profile operation that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro, former Venezuelan leader, President Donald Trump has strongly conv...

Protests Escalate as Iran Faces Economic Downturn and Market Turmoil

Economic instability and government response fuel ongoing unrest in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar

Demonstrators expressing frustration over Iran's deteriorating economic situation staged a sit-in at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, prompting security force...

Hilton Issues Apology Following Cancellation of Federal Immigration Agents' Reservations

Hotel Operator and Hilton Corporate Respond After DHS Accuses Refusal to Accommodate Agents

A Minnesota hotel under the Hilton brand faced backlash after cancelling room reservations for federal immigration agents, prompting an apology from b...

Federal Updates to Childhood Vaccination Guidelines Spark Medical Community Concerns

Significant reduction in recommended childhood vaccines marks a shift in U.S. public health policy amid rising infectious disease rates

In a recent decisive revision, U.S. health authorities have lowered the number of vaccines routinely recommended for children from 18 to 11. This revi...

North Atlantic Right Whale Calving Shows Improvement Amid Ongoing Extinction Concerns

Despite a modest increase in newborns, the species faces critical challenges to its survival due to human-related threats and population constraints

The North Atlantic right whale population is experiencing a slight uptick in calving this winter with 15 new calves reported, marking an improvement o...

Hyundai's Boston Dynamics Debuts Advanced Atlas Humanoid Robot at CES

Showcasing Humanlike Movements and Industrial Applications, Hyundai Advances Robotics Integration

At the CES technology event, Hyundai's Boston Dynamics showcased its humanoid robot, Atlas, performing sophisticated movements live for the first time...

Widespread Dissemination of False Visuals Following Maduro's Arrest and Charges in U.S.

Social media circulation includes manipulated videos and images misattributed to recent events involving Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

After Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro faced federal drug trafficking charges in a U.S. court, numerous doctored and miscaptioned images and videos h...

Danish PM Warns US Acquisition of Greenland Could Dismantle NATO

Tensions Rise Over Arctic Territory Amid US Strategic Interests Following Venezuelan Operation

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has declared that a US takeover of Greenland would effectively dismantle the NATO alliance. These statements f...

Federal Judge Commutes Sentence of Ex-Tennessee Legislator in Corruption Case

Robin Smith's prison term reduced to probation following cooperation in public corruption convictions

In a recent decision, a federal judge in Nashville granted probation instead of prison time to former Tennessee representative Robin Smith. Smith's co...