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Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, CDC report says

08/07/2025 10:05pm
A new federal report found that while most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, consumption of them appeared to dip slightly over the past decade.

Soldiers hailed as heroes for tackling armed assailant at Georgia Army base

08/07/2025 10:02pm
A half-dozen soldiers at a Georgia Army base are being hailed as heroes for tackling an armed assailant accused of shooting five people and then giving aid to their wounded colleagues.

FBI ousts ex-acting director, other agents, in latest purge, people briefed say

08/07/2025 9:46pm
The FBI is firing another round of employees, including former Acting Director Brian Driscoll, in its latest moves against officials who worked on issues that drew President Donald Trump's ire.

Suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers pleads not guilty in federal court

08/07/2025 9:14pm
The suspect in the June assassination of Minnesota's house speaker and her husband, and the attempted murder of a state senator and his wife, pleaded not guilty to numerous charges in federal court on Thursday, court papers say.

Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband Brandon Blackstock dead at 48 after cancer battle

08/07/2025 6:45pm
(cnn) — Brandon Blackstock, a talent manager and former husband of singer Kelly Clarkson , has died. He was 48. “It is

Trump returning Confederacy monument to national cemetery

08/07/2025 6:32pm
The Trump administration is restoring a memorial to the Confederacy at Arlington National Cemetery — less than two years after it was removed.

Trump directs Commerce Department to create new US Census

08/07/2025 3:48pm
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has told the Commerce Department to create a new Census that excludes undocumented migrants, revisiting a push from his first term that was later rejected by the courts and reversed by his successor.

Trump signs order opening way for alternative assets in 401(k)s

08/07/2025 3:38pm
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that aims to allow private equity, real estate, cryptocurrency and other alternative assets in 401(k) retirement accounts.

Waller is favorite for Fed chair among Trump team, Bloomberg News reports

08/07/2025 11:44am
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is emerging as a top candidate to be the central bank's next chair, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Trump's higher tariffs hit major trading partners, sparking defiance and concern

08/07/2025 7:19am
President Donald Trump's newest tariffs took effect Thursday, raising the average import duty to its highest in a century and left major trade partners scrambling for a deal.

United Airlines resolves tech issue that impacted 1,000+ flights, residual delays expected

08/07/2025 6:45am
A disruption to a system housing United Airlines' flight information that caused more than 1,000 delays has been resolved. However, delays continued into Thursday.