US Pauses $14 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan Over Munitions Needs for Iran War
Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao says the Trump administration is delaying the major Taiwan arms package to prioritize weapons for the Iran conflict.
US Urges G7 to Adopt Tougher Sanctions on Iran, While Europe Pushes to End the War
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States is ‘too often’ left alone in its determination to fight threats from Iran.
Most Green Card Applicants Will Need to Apply From Home Country Under New Policy
A federal official said the policy is intended to close a loophole that allowed foreign nationals to stay in the United States after their visas expired.
Poll: Readers Split on Trump–Xi Summit, but Overwhelmingly Distrust China
Readers were divided about whether they considered the trip to China a success for the United States.
AI Content Is Swamping the Internet—How It Impacts Critical Thinking
Under near constant exposure to AI output, experts say the dangers are real and the evidence is already showing up.
Highlights From the 2nd Batch of Declassified UFO Files Include a UAP Shootdown
The latest release includes video of an Air Force F-16 downing an unidentified object over Lake Huron.
At Least 90 People Killed After Coal Mine Blast in China, State Media Reports
It’s the country’s worst mine disaster in over 16 years.
Floods in China’s Hunan Kill at Least 6 as Residents Say Losses Exceed Official Toll
A Chinese resident told The Epoch Times that villages were swept away and losses were far higher.
Rubio Arrives in India for First Official Visit Ahead of Quad Talks
State Secretary Marco Rubio aims to discuss energy security, trade, and defense cooperation with senior Indian officials.
How Cartels Force Children Into Prostitution, Drug Dealing and Even Killing | Rosi Orozco
Over the years, Orozco and the teams she works with have rescued more than 400 people, mostly minors.
Trump’s Primary Picks Keep Beating Incumbents: What Comes Next?
Trump-endorsed candidates keep beating politicians at odds with President Donald Trump. The general election will test how well that translates to all voters.
Can Your Cells Heal You? The Promises and Limits of Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cell therapy is a fast-growing but largely unregulated field.
Key House Seats on the Ballot as Early Voting in Purple Nevada’s 2026 Primaries Kicks Off
Republican rivals will again vie for June 9 GOP berths to unseat incumbent Democrats in three Las Vegas-area congressional districts.
Faith, Royalty, and Stone: The Cathedral of the Carpathians
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Romania’s most storied religious landmark.
The Mind of a Criminal, Up Close: TUTA’s Riveting ‘Crime and Punishment’
TUTA Theatre’s gripping revival of ‘Crime and Punishment’ transforms Dostoevsky’s classic into a chilling and intimate psychological thriller.
Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.


These People Visited the ‘Other Side,’ and Came Back Completely Changed
People who return from death don’t just believe differently, they live differently, and with a change that rarely fades.

Colonists to Cold Warriors: The 10 Best Books on US History
Covering most of America’s history, here are 10 single-volume books discussing the most important eras in US history.
Trump Orders Federal Reserve to Review Fintech Companies’ Access to Payment Accounts
The order calls for integration of digital assets and financial technology into ‘traditional financial services and payment systems.’

Could Deep Blue California Elect a Republican Governor?
Gov. Gavin Newsom suggests Democrats have a ‘break-the-glass’ contingency plan to prevent Democrats from being ’locked out' of the governor’s race.
Federal Judge Orders White House to Comply With Presidential Records Act
The judge rejected a Justice Department legal opinion that deemed the act unconstitutional.
With Commercial Real Estate Still Challenging, Lenders Offload Troubled Loans at a Loss
Many lenders don’t want to foreclose because they don’t want to become landlords, according to a corporate real estate adviser.

Cuban Regime Faces Mounting Pressure as Calls for Change Grow
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the likelihood of reaching a diplomatic solution with the island’s leaders is low.

Ebola Risk in Congo Elevated to ‘Very High’ at National Level, WHO Says
At least 82 cases have been confirmed in Congo so far, including seven confirmed deaths.

The ‘No Deal’ US–China Summit
Lack of a jointly-signed agreement indicates that the ‘G-2’ is in a New Cold War.

2026 Indianapolis 500 Preview: Contenders, Records, and Stats to Know for Sunday’s Race
Alex Palou won last year’s Indy 500, and he’s the prohibitive favorite to win this year and become the seventh person to win back-to-back.

Stephen Colbert Ends 11 Year ‘Late Show’ Run With Celebration Instead of Politics
Last year, the comedian announced that CBS would be canceling the longtime program, citing financial pressure.

A High-Protein Pasta That Nourishes Your Gut
This gluten-free chickpea pasta packs more protein and fiber than regular pasta in a dish worthy of your regular rotation.
Towel the Line: 6 Towel Exercises to Train Tricky Areas
Exercise equipment doesn’t have to be fancy. In fact, here are six excellent exercises that you can perform with nothing more complicated than a bath towel.

Colonoscopy: The Most Used Screening Test for Colon Cancer, Here Are the Benefits and Risks
There is ongoing debate about who should undergo a colonoscopy and when.
What Your Brain Looks Like When You Hate Someone
Lovers overlook flaws, while haters manufacture them.
With Many Thanks to Clarence
Clarence Birdseye invented and developed a freezing process that not only preserved food safely but also preserved its taste and appearance.

Meet the Woman Behind the Italian Budget
Since childhood, Maria Rosaria Marino has been interested in economics, and graduated from La Sapienza, a renowned university in Rome, Italy.

Summer Travel 2026 Will Be Most Expensive in Years, Airlines Aren’t Backing Off High Prices
A new analysis of flight searches conducted by Points Path reveals that summer 2026 will be one of the most costly for consumers in a long time.




















































































