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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday reapproved the use of dicamba herbicide on genetically modified soybeans and cotton, extending its over-the-top application for two growing seasons. The agency stated the decision includes “the strongest environmental protections in agency history,” asserting it supports farmers while implementing “the strictest safeguards EPA has ever mandated.” The approval…

Several Illinois counties are investigating the potential adjustment of the Iowa-Illinois border, with plans to join the Hawkeye State. A bill currently before the Iowa Legislature proposes forming a committee to examine whether transferring one or more Illinois counties along the Mississippi River would align better with Iowa’s interests. Earl Thompson, owner of Galena Roasters,…

The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are set to face off in a highly anticipated matchup during the upcoming Super Bowl, but it’s not just the game that has captured national attention. Epstein survivors have announced they will air their own public service announcement during the commercial break of one of television’s most-watched events….

Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, is set to receive an endorsement from Rep. Nancy Pelosi in his bid for New York’s 12th Congressional District. Schlossberg announced his campaign last November as a Democrat after incumbent Representative Jerry Nadler retired. He is JFK’s first direct descendant and latest family member to…

Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), urged Americans to get vaccinated against measles during an interview with Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “Should people fear measles?” Bash asked. “Oh, for sure,” Oz replied. “We are pretty aggressive at CMS. We fund any vaccine you want…

Savannah Guthrie posted a 23-second video on Instagram February 4, 2026, pleading with her missing mother Nancy Guthrie’s abductors to return her. The clip—shot in one continuous take with siblings Annie and Camron—reveals the family explicitly received communication from captors and is now demanding proof of life for their 84-year-old mother, who vanished from her…

A conspiracy theory has circulated online claiming that a segment from the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony predicted the coronavirus pandemic. This claim focuses on imagery of hospital beds and medical personnel within the ceremony’s tribute to Great Britain’s National Health Service and children’s literature. The 15-minute segment of the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony…

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd (1888–1957) was a pioneering American explorer, aviator, and naval officer who led four major expeditions to Antarctica between 1928 and 1956. He is widely regarded as one of the 20th century’s most respected polar explorers, earning the Medal of Honor and numerous accolades for mapping vast territories. Byrd’s expeditions, including…

Jan James, an experienced marketing executive with a career spanning multiple major corporations, transformed her personal battle with cancer into a global initiative after surviving the disease. Today, she leads a support network that has expanded to over 20,000 members across more than 85 countries. The group provides essential resources and emotional solidarity for individuals…