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Why Buying A Nissan Z Nismo In The U.S. Makes Sense
Between the time I drove the Nissan Z Nismo and now, Nissan has announced that the car is finally going to be made available with a manual transmission. Good news! Because, yeah, the Z is Japan's Ford Mustang, and if there's a car out there that...

As RFK steers U.S. away from vaccines, New York weighs setting its own policies
New York lawmakers are pushing to broaden access to COVID-19 vaccines as President Donald Trump’s administration adds new restrictions. Several legislators have introduced bills to reduce the state’s reliance on the federal Centers for Disease...
Amid vaccine rollbacks, COVID cases surge across the U.S., including Ohio
COVID-19 hospitalizations have jumped in Ohio during what's been a dramatic and confusing week for vaccine recommendations and requirements across the U.S. The timing collides with the rollback of COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for nearly...

EU bans chemical found in widely used nail products in U.S., citing fertility risks
The European Union has implemented a ban on a key chemical used in gel nail polishes, citing reproductive health risks, CNN reports. The prohibition targets trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), which European regulators have classified...

Prince Harry's Explosive U.S. Visa Drama Takes a New Twist: Newly Released Documents Show Exiled Royal May Hold Rare 'Golden Ticket' To Stay in America
While Harry's actual immigration records have yet to be released, the Daily Mail reported a new file discovered by President Donald Trump's administration suggests the former senior working royal could hold what is known as a "golden ticket" visa,...

On Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace, the Zangezur Corridor, and U.S. Mediation
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...

Q2 Earnings Recap: U.S. Large-Cap Strong, Small-Cap Improving
By Adam Grossman, CFA SUMMARY Content continues below advertisement US large-cap earnings results remain strong, and small-caps improved more than expected. European results were mixed, and Japan seems to be struggling. The impact of tariffs on US...

Thomas Friedman: The one danger that should unite the U.S. and China
China and America don’t know it yet, but the artificial intelligence revolution is going to drive them closer together, not farther apart. The rise of AI will force them to fiercely compete for dominance and — at the same time and with equal...

FTC and DOJ hear from experts on how to increase competition and promote affordability in the U.S. pharmaceutical industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) have concluded a series of three listening sessions focused on competition in the pharmaceutical industry. The sessions included a series of panel discussions...

Contributor: Is Intel 'investment' Trump's first step toward a U.S. sovereign wealth fund?
When President Trump announced in August that the federal government took an equity stake in Intel, he bragged that taxpayers had “paid zero” for part of a company now “worth $11 billion.” In reality, taxpayers paid plenty: $8.9 billion in...
HERE Technologies: EV Infrastructure growth slows as consumers cite charging access as top barrier to adoption across U.S. and Europe
HERE-SBD EV Index 2025 reveals already-significant infrastructure gaps grow larger HERE Technologies, the leading mapping and location data company, and SBD Automotive, a global automotive research firm, today released the third annual HERE–SBD EV...

Anti-vaxx movement undermining U.S. healthcare system
During 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, I wrote a column blasting the anti-vaxx movement for its conspiracy nonsense. A lot of people died because they didn’t get the COVID-19 vaccine, largely due to anti-vaxx misinformation. Today, the anti-vaxx...

RFK Jr. testifies about U.S. health policy amid turmoil at CDC
Updated September 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM EDT Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday. Read our latest story on what happened during the hearing. The hearing came a week after...
Letter: U.S. should be ashamed of college costs
Back in 1956 I had graduated high school and spent a year working a number of jobs, each one a bit worse than the one before. Obviously, my high school diploma wasn’t opening the right doors. I needed a college education. Full text available to...

Graybar Introduces STAR Centers, Plans Expansion of U.S. Logistics Footprint
Adding specialized facilities to support contractors' large-scale construction projects ST. LOUIS, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, industrial, automation and connectivity products and a provider of...

Trump: Xi 'give my warmest regards' to Putin and Kim 'as you conspire against the U.S.'
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Pentagon offers little explanation or proof for strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat 07:07 Why social media makes it harder to battle misinformation in public...

SOUTHERN STATES DOMINATE LIST OF RISKIEST U.S. HOUSING MARKET COUNTIES IN Q2 2025
California Leads with Most At-Risk Counties, Virginia Among Safest; With Prices High Nationwide, Unemployment and Foreclosure Rates Drive Local Housing Market Risk IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM, a leading curator of land,...

Washingtonians Named Among the Best Budgeters in the U.S.
When it comes to managing money wisely, I guess people in Washington know how to keep their finances in check. A new WalletHub study ranked Washington as the second-best state for budgeting in the entire country, proving we are masters of...

Why the medical community is thrilled by U.S. support for a 'breakthrough' HIV drug
A vial of lenacapavir, the new HIV prevention injectable drug that only needs to be administered twice yearly but provides almost complete protection. Nardus Engelbrecht/AP hide caption toggle caption Nardus Engelbrecht/AP The U.S. announced...

U.S. Space Command coming to Huntsville; Tuberville highlights economic impact and security benefits
U.S. Space Command's move to Huntsville boosts Alabama with thousands of jobs and reinforces national defense says Senator Tommy Tuberville. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville calls the move of U.S. Space Command to its permanent...