At Ike’s Chili in Tulsa, Oklahoma — a Route 66 landmark that has survived the Great Depression, the Covid-19 pandemic, and more than a century of change — the threat in 2025 feels different, more complex, and more relentless. “The cost of everything’s just going up, and we’ve got to figure out how to manage it right,” managing partner Len Wade told CNN, pointing to … Continue reading America’s Restaurants Face Perfect Storm: Soaring Costs, Staff Shortages, and Customers Walking Away

Friday evening at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta turned into a nightmare when bullets tore through office windows, sending employees diving for cover. The attack left DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose dead and the suspected gunman, 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw, Georgia, killed inside a nearby CVS. A Targeted Strike Across from CDC HeadquartersThe shooting began shortly before 5 … Continue reading Gunman Identified in CDC Shooting That Killed Officer David Rose as Staff Describe ‘Sitting Duck’ Terror

A week of intense diplomatic maneuvering is underway after President Donald Trump announced a surprise meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, set for Friday. While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not on the official schedule, the White House has not ruled out the possibility of including him in follow-up discussions, according to two sources familiar with planning. A senior White House official told … Continue reading White House Leaves Door Open for Zelensky to Join Alaska Talks After Trump-Putin Meeting