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The Latest Academic Fad: ‘Mindfulness’

The various notions about ‘mindfulness’ might be good advice, but hardly require years of study (not to mention a large monetary expense).

Thousands Flock to ICE Watch Training as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Encourages Residents to Track Agents

Over 2,000 participants signed up for an ICE Watch and Community Defense Training seminar...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—January 16

2002—It turns out that there are limits to the courts’ overreaching interpretations of the...

Trump’s Not So Great Health-Care Plan

The outline misses because ultimately it doesn’t offer a contrary vision for health care...

Why China’s Interest in iRobot Deserves Scrutiny

Americans’ data could be at risk as Roomba’s new ownership would be required to...

Trump’s ego and Republican prospects are mutually exclusive

The president must be willing to overcome his well-earned reputation for never admitting a mistake.

Another shooting involving federal agent in Minneapolis sparks new protests

Protests in Minneapolis escalated Wednesday night after a federal officer shot and injured a Venezuelan migrant after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle — a week after a resident was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in the same city. The latest shooting, which was not fatal, further inflamed tensions...

Weaker job growth could actually be a good sign for the labor market

The U.S. labor market is not weakening — rather, it is adjusting to new demographic and economic realities.

WHO calls for higher taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks

The health organization is calling on countries to tax alcohol and sugary drinks to prevent health conditions linked to the substances.

Congress and telemarketers rank at the bottom on ethics: Gallup

What do members of Congress and telemarketers have in common? Most Americans don't trust them.

How to disarm China’s weaponized soybean purchases

Beijing has made clear that soybean purchases are not normal commerce any more; they are a tool of political coercion.

Jenna Bush Hager set to produce US Marshal drama ‘Protection’

Bush Hager first joined the “Today” show in 2009 as a correspondent and currently hosts “Today with Jenna & Sheinelle.”

Nick Reiner’s former attorney Alan Jackson won’t explain exit from murder case

LA County Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene is now defending Nick Reiner.

DHS says man shot in leg during Minneapolis scuffle, federal officer hospitalized

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that a federal officer shot a man during a scuffle in Minneapolis that involved multiple people -- an incident that comes a week after the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in the same city. Federal officers on Wednesday evening were...

Trump says Zelensky is holding up peace deal

President Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is slowing down a peace deal for the war in Ukraine, according to Reuters. "I think he's ready to make a deal," Trump said during a Reuters interview, talking about Russian President Vladimir Putin. "I think Ukraine is less ready to make a deal." When Reuters pressed the...

Trump says he has no plans to oust Powell from Fed

President Trump said on Wednesday that he does not currently have any plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. "I don't have any plan to do that," Trump said in an interview with Reuters when asked if he would move to oust Powell from his position. The comments come after Trump’s Department of Justice opened an...

Trump says he supports Venezuela remaining in OPEC

President Trump said in an interview on Wednesday that he supports Venezuela staying in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, also known as OPEC. “Well, I think it’s better for them if they do it,” Trump told Reuters when asked if he backed the South American country staying in the oil cartel. “I don’t know that...

France to conduct military drills in Greenland

France is set to conduct military drills in Greenland in the wake of tensions between the U.S. and Denmark over the territory. “At the request of Denmark, I have decided that France will participate in the joint exercises organized by Denmark in Greenland, Operation Arctic Endurance. The first French military elements are already on their...

The Fed Hall of Fame

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Powell ‘first-ballot hall of fame Fed chair:’ Goolsbee Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee praised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid the investigation into the central bank’s renovation. © AP “I consider Chair Powell to...

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