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Carson takes office as national advisor for nutrition, health, and housing at USDA

Carson takes office as national advisor for nutrition, health, and housing at USDA

Dr. Ben Carson Sworn in as National Advisor to USDA Dr. Ben Carson, a former neurosurgeon and secretary of the Housing and Urban Development during Donald Trump’s presidency, has officially assumed the role of national advisor on nutrition, health, and housing for the USDA. He was sworn in on Wednesday. In this capacity, he will […]

Statue of Trump and Epstein holding hands on National Mall raises concerns

Statue of Trump and Epstein holding hands on National Mall prompts questions 

A new statue has appeared at the National Mall, courtesy of a mysterious group calling itself a secret handshake. This 12-foot piece depicts President Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein shaking hands, apparently celebrating “Friendship Month.” The plaque accompanying the statue states, “Celebrating the long-lasting bond between President Donald J. Trump and his ‘close […]

Reasons behind Sue Bird’s selection of Kara Lawson as coach for the U.S. national team

Reasons behind Sue Bird's selection of Kara Lawson as coach for the U.S. national team

New Head Coach for U.S. Women’s National Basketball Team Kara Lawson was navigating through the bustling Atlanta airport when she received an unexpected call from Sue Bird, a former teammate she affectionately refers to as “birdie.” Most people know Bird as a five-time Olympic gold medalist and four-time WNBA champion, someone who’s considered a remarkable […]

Flooding poses a significant risk — consider it a national security concern for the US

Flooding poses a significant risk — consider it a national security concern for the US

Floods as a National Security Concern Floods aren’t like terrorist groups or rival economic powers. Typically, we think of those as national security threats. Instead, floods are natural disasters that can, and do, wreak havoc, causing numerous deaths and potentially crippling the economy by devastating significant urban areas. Since the dawn of time, floods have […]

Is it still feasible to buy a home during the national housing crisis?

Is owning a home still possible amid national housing crisis?

(Nexstar) – Housing costs are continuing to rise for many Americans. A recent report indicated that the median monthly cost for homeowners has increased to $2,035, up from $1,960 in 2023, factoring in inflation, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Homeowners with mortgages typically allocate around 21% of their income to cover mortgage […]

Cleveland officials respond to Republican request for National Guard involvement

Cleveland officials respond to Republican request for National Guard involvement

Cleveland Leaders Respond to Calls for National Guard Deployment Local leaders in Cleveland are rejecting Rep. Max Miller’s (R-Ohio) insistence on bringing in the National Guard to address crime issues in the city. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has already mobilized the National Guard to tackle crime elsewhere. Miller has expressed concerns about rising violent crime […]