Opposition Leader Leaves Venezuela, Granted Political Asylum by Spain
Gonzalez faces arrest over charges of allegedly forging election documents and attempting to undermine the government’s Electoral Council.
Truth Tellers: Mozart’s Laughter
The composer of such works as ‘The Magic Flute’ and ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ presents, through music, the joy that life brings.
‘Heart of the Hive’: Home of the Honeybee
Author Hilary Kearney takes us ‘Inside the Mind of the Honey Bee and the Incredible Life Force of the Colony.’
La Bella Vita: 24 Hours in Milan
Take the elevator to the Duomo’s rooftop, enjoy lasagna at Piccolo Peck, and absorb the opera at Teatro alla Scala.
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West Nile Virus: The Most Common Mosquito-Borne Disease—Here Are the Symptoms
Primarily transmitted to humans via mosquito bites, most West Nile virus infections are asymptomatic or mild, but some cases can develop into severe illness.
Day in Photos: A Historic Race, Blooming Spring, and Playa Basin
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
In Southern Appalachia, Voters Favor Trump but Harris Has Support
‘I think they need to get a good old redneck in the office to run the place,’ says one self-described hillbilly, as many others struggle to afford groceries.
Manhunt in Kentucky Underway After Shooting Near Interstate 75
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office identified the person of interest in the shooting as Joseph A. Couch, warning he is ‘considered armed and dangerous.’
Trump, Harris Endorse Tariffs on China, With Differing Approaches
The next administration will be likely pro-tariff. The conversation has shifted from whether tariffs are necessary to how they can best be implemented.
CIA, MI6 Directors Tout Partnership to Counter Russia and China
CIA Director Bill Burns and MI6 Director Richard Moore said the CCP is ’the principal intelligence and geopolitical challenge of the 21st century.’
Thousands Protest in Sao Paulo Against X Ban in Brazil
Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered X’s operations in the country to cease amid an ongoing dispute over the Brazilian government’s content moderation requests.
Spy Case in New York Should Serve as Warning to CCP Agents in US Government: Experts
Civil servants ‘are supposed to help their country, state, and city—not foreign countries,’ says a former Department of Defense official.
US LNG Production Surge Will Double Exports by 2028: EIA
The projected boom in exports comes as Canadian, Mexican, and American projects come online and federal regulators approve first export permit in 7 months.
Colorado’s Aurora Reports Armed Venezuelan Gangs Taking Over Apartment Buildings
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman is seeking a court order to clear the criminal activity before the situation grows much worse.
House GOP Introduces Stopgap Bill to Avert Government Shutdown, Block Noncitizen Voting
House Republicans have introduced a stopgap bill to prevent a government shutdown, but its voter fraud provisions face Democrat opposition.
Pakistani ISIS Supporter Arrested for Plotting Mass Shooting in New York Jewish Center
Authorities said the individual chose Oct. 7 as the date for launching the attack, the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.
Texas Man Sentenced 14 Years for Running $110 Million Tax Refund Scheme
The scheme duped the IRS into believing the scammers represented legitimate taxpayers.
Don Johnson Says He Lived ‘Below the National Poverty Level’ Before Landing Breakthrough Role on ‘Miami Vice’
The actor played Detective James ‘Sonny’ Crockett in the hit ‘80s NBC crime drama series.
Hamas Drives Wedge Into Israeli Society With Hostage Murders
Hamas’s killing of six hostages, and possible killing of more if the IDF attempts rescues, appears to represent a new level of psychological warfare
How an Oversized Flag Resulted in the National Anthem
In ‘This Week in History,’ the British leave Washington in flames to take Baltimore, but American soldiers, militiamen, and a really large flag stand firm.
Epoch Readers’ Stories
There Was a Time
Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.
The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
A patriotic poem by Ted Schneider
Of Cars and Kids
Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
A Nation Divided
Poem by an American Patriot
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Empower the World with Your Story: Share Love, Inspiration, and Hope with Millions
Pregnant Mom Decides to Keep Baby With Fatal Diagnosis, Says ‘God Trusted Me to Carry This Angel’
‘[T]he decision of how and when Charlie is called home to heaven really isn’t up to me, it’s up to God,’ the mom says.
Celebrities Using High Pressure Oxygen Tanks on the Rise
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy involves breathing in 100 percent oxygen. Room air is reportedly only 21 percent oxygen.
Celebrities Using High Pressure Oxygen Tanks on the Rise
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy involves breathing in 100 percent oxygen. Room air is reportedly only 21 percent oxygen.
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Mental State Linked to Digestive Discomfort, IBD: Expert Tips
Research shows there is a two-way relationship between our gut function and mental states, which play a role in normal functioning and disease.
Mental State Linked to Digestive Discomfort, IBD: Expert Tips
Research shows there is a two-way relationship between our gut function and mental states, which play a role in normal functioning and disease.
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Elfego Baca: Skilled Gunfighter and Brave Lawman
A lawman from an early age, this Hispanic American was never killed or even wounded in shootouts and protected the citizens of the early Southwest.
