Trump Fires Top US General and Navy Chief
The president also directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to nominate suitable individuals for five additional high-level positions.
What Is Ballot Chasing and Why Is It so Important for Winning Elections? | Cliff Maloney
In 2024, Maloney led the Pennsylvania Chase, a campaign that knocked on 500,000 doors to raise GOP mail-in ballot results.

3 Ancient Grains You Should Know—and How to Start Baking and Cooking With Them
Einkorn, emmer, and spelt offer higher nutritional value and richer flavor than modern wheat.

‘Reacher: Season 3’: The Ex-Army Mononymed Anti-Hero Returns
The third set of shows in the series isn’t quite as ripped and efficient as its leading man.

Piero della Francesca: Poetic Paintings of Madonna and Child
Piero della Francesca’s sublime altarpieces feature the Madonna and Child in a genre known as ’sacred conversations.’
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Trump Orders Restricting Chinese Investments in Critical US Sectors
New rules aim to curb the exploitation of American capital, technology, and knowledge by foreign adversaries such as China.
Shen Yun Calls for Investigation Following Bomb Threats at Kennedy Center
The arts group vows to keep going despite intimidation.
Judge Partially Blocks Trump’s Orders Curbing DEI Programs
Higher education groups and Baltimore officials argue the executive orders violate existing law and exceed presidential powers.
Judge Upholds Block on DOGE’s Access to Sensitive Treasury System
U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas said the injunction could be lifted if the Treasury Department is able to address procedural issues for data protection.
Nation’s Biggest School Districts Stand to Lose Billions Over Trump’s DEI Order
Federal funding is at risk for schools that continue to teach critical race theory or run diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
Supreme Court Declines to Allow Trump Admin to Immediately Fire Watchdog Official
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger argues he may be fired only for misconduct. He says his termination letter cited no reason for the firing.
After Firings, National Parks Seek to Fill Summer Jobs
Some terminated employees have been rehired and parks have been given the go-ahead to hire seasonal staff.
Trump Signals He’s Open to Multiple Budget Bills After Earlier Endorsing Single Bill Approach
Trump had previously said he wanted ‘one, big, beautiful bill,’ but indicated on Feb. 21 that he would accept multiple bills if necessary.
Federal Judge Vacates Trial for New York City’s Mayor but Doesn’t Dismiss Charges
The judge is appointing an outside lawyer to address the motion requesting charges against Eric Adams be dismissed.
Shen Yun Mesmerizes Dutch Audiences With ‘A Breathtaking Experience’
Shen Yun Performing Arts returned to The Hague, Netherlands, on Feb. 18 and 19, taking audience members on a journey through ancient China.
DA Opposes Menendez Brothers’ Petition for New Trial, Citing Lack of Credibility
The Los Angeles County district attorney said the new evidence was insufficient and cited a pattern of deception by the brothers.
Trump Says US Close to Reaching Minerals-for-Aid Deal With Zelenskyy
Trump said the deal would help Washington recover hundreds of billions of dollars in aid to Kyiv.
Trump Orders Plan for Tariffs in Response to Digital Taxes, Foreign Online Regulations
Trump told his administration to identify countries applying fees and regulations on U.S. businesses providing online goods and services.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate is undertaking the confirmation process for the president’s new administration.
Trump Considers Merging US Postal Service With Commerce Department
‘We’re losing so much money with the Postal Service, and we don’t want to lose that kind of money,’ Trump said.
Mangione Appears in New York Court for First Time Since Arraignment
Judge Gregory Carro did not set a trial date.
Day in Photos: Protests in Indonesia, Howard Lutnick Sworn In, Heavy Snow in Turkey
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Trump Says Zelenskyy Not Necessary in US Talks With Russia
Trump said the United States and Ukraine could’ve talked Russia out of invading Ukraine in 2022 and could’ve started negotiations with Moscow years ago.
Youth Is in the Legs: 5 Exercises to Make You Feel Younger
Weak legs can make you feel old, but exercising can help build back your strength and endurance, and make you feel younger.
Court Sides With Trump Admin in USAID Legal Battle Over Workforce Cuts
The Trump administration can now move forward with its plans to put some 2,000 USAID employees on leave.
Through Eyes of Love: Lessons From ‘The Little Prince’
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s popular children’s story explores themes that resonate with the heart.

Phillies’ Manager Sets His Sights on a 4th Straight Playoff Appearance
Philadelphia’s skipper was a minor leaguer in the Detroit organization, and he still has a place in his heart for the Tigers.

Phillies’ Manager Sets His Sights on a 4th Straight Playoff Appearance
Philadelphia’s skipper was a minor leaguer in the Detroit organization, and he still has a place in his heart for the Tigers.

Black Beans: A Humble Superfood to Power Up Your Pantry
Black beans have been cultivated for millennia and provide a wealth of health benefits.

Black Beans: A Humble Superfood to Power Up Your Pantry
Black beans have been cultivated for millennia and provide a wealth of health benefits.

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Action, Love, Loyalty Lead the Way in New ‘Gray Man’ Novel
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Maria Anna Mozart: The Forgotten Prodigy
‘The other Mozart’ is remembered as the much-loved sister who may have been a musical genius in her own right.

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Einkorn Banana Bread
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Ex Libris: Julia Ward Howe
In this latest installment of Ex Libris, we turn to the books that influenced a writer best known for her lyrics to ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic.’

Henry Dana Washburn: The Strength to Explore
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