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Air filters flew off the shelves during the pandemic, but research questioned their efficacy in preventing infections. One expert has a different take. Read More.

LONDON—Oil prices jumped by nearly 1 percent on Tuesday, lifted by uncertainty over voluntary output cuts by the OPEC+ group of producers, tensions in the Middle East, and some encouraging economic signals in Europe. Brent crude futures rose 63 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $78.66 a barrel by 0946 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude […] Read More.

Over 5 million people watched last Thursday’s Fox News prime-time TV debate between Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and California’s Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom. Hosted by Sean Hannity, the “Great Red vs. Blue State Debate” attracted just under 5 million viewers for its live broadcast, followed by an additional 700,000 via a rebroadcast. Deadline reported […] Read More.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday said a second Biden administration would be disastrous for the world, dismissing suggestions by former Rep. Liz Cheney that a second Trump term would be bad. In an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Mr. Graham was asked about Ms. Cheney’s recent comments during a CBS interview, in […] Read More.

STOCKHOLM—Music streaming giant Spotify said on Monday that it will lay off around 1,500 employees, or 17 percent of its headcount, to bring down costs, after letting 600 of its staff go in January, and 200 more in June. After a round of job cuts at the start of the year by tech companies, some […] Read More.

A senior White House official has stressed that the United States intelligence community did not know anything about Hamas’s plans to target Israel. Read More.

“I’m voting for Trump. And if they convict him, I will send him the max donations and I will lead protests.” Read More.

The General Services Administration has been accused of allowing politics to influence its decision on where the new FBI headquarters will be located. Read More.

The City Council voted for a proposal that Mayor Esteban Bovo revealed at a recent rally that drew more than 10,000 people to see the former president. Read More.

An FBI employee’s vehicle was carjacked near Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 29, according to officials, marking the latest incident to take place in the nation’s capital as it continues to battle soaring crime. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to the armed carjacking incident in the 100 block of 12th Street... Read More.

A lawsuit filed by the state of Indiana alleging Chinese-owned video streaming app TikTok deceived users by falsely claiming the social media platform was safe for children and that users’ personal information was protected has been dismissed by a county judge. Judge Jennifer L. DeGroote of the Allen County Superior Court in Fort Wayne issued […] Read More.

‘This is going to be a debate for the future of this country,’ DeSantis campaign spokesperson tells The Epoch Times. Read More.

Inflation is still up year on year, with analysts predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia will keep rates on hold. Read More.

The administration has canceled $127 billion in student debt with hopes to expand those efforts via regulation. Read More.

Supreme Justices to deliberate constitutionality of administrative law within the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Read More.