US Strikes 16 Iranian Mine-Laying Boats Near Strait of Hormuz: Pentagon
The president warned of severe military consequences if Iran lays mines in the strait.
2 More Iranian Soccer Players Granted Asylum in Australia
US President Donald Trump personally stepped in to push the Australian government to offer asylum.
Inquiry Praises Ardern’s COVID Response, But Says New Zealanders Still ‘Bruised’ and ‘Divided’
‘Our national response may have won international acclaim, but how deeply has the pandemic scarred our society?’ the Commission asked.
New Bill to Allow Australia to Pause Entry of Some Temporary Visa Holders During Crises
The law is aimed at preventing classes of travellers from being stranded in Australia.
New Electoral Laws Limit Voter Choice, Strengthen Labor-Coalition Grip: Climate 200
The founder of Climate 200 warned that the new laws could undermine the integrity of Australia’s democratic system and disadvantage independent candidates.
How Do Mass Shooters Pick Their Targets? Expert Says Key Question Often Overlooked
The methods of mass shooters can be overlooked, even if they have a stark bearing on how governments should deal with such incidents.
Day in Photos: British Destroyer Heads to Cyprus, Barge Fire in Delaware, and Removing German Sea Mines
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Hungary Caps Gasoline, Diesel Prices, Vows to Release Strategic Reserves Amid Iran Oil Blockade
The United States is also considering a coordinated sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve with releases from other countries.
UK Prosecutors Charge Syrian Air Force Intelligence Officer With Torture, Murder
On March 10, England’s chief magistrate rejected an application by lawyers for the identity of suspect Salem al-Salem, 58, to be kept secret.
In-Depth
The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
DC Bar Seeks to Sanction Former Interim US Attorney Over DEI Letter Sent to Georgetown Law
Ed Martin could be disbarred if found to have acted improperly in sending a letter alleging the school was promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
China’s ‘Two Sessions’ Open Amid Increased Defense Spending, Military Purge, and Iran Uncertainty
Beijing’s annual political meetings open as rising defense spending, widening military purge, and war in Iran highlight pressures facing the CCP leadership.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
ADHD May Not Be a Disorder After All
Some experts argue modern classrooms and rigid expectations could be a mismatch for the way some brains are wired.
Green Immunity-Boosting Warm Tonic
Spirulina, miso, garlic, and lemon are blended into a warming, savory drink designed to support immunity and daily energy.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Littleproud Steps Down as Nationals Leader, Says He’s ‘Done’
The Nationals leader revealed that he struggled to cope with pressure following the Liberal-National Coalition’s devastating defeat in the 2025 federal election
Australian Opposition Says Request for Aid From Gulf Nation Should Be ‘Duly Considered’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed Australia had received a request from a Gulf nation seeking assistance against Iranian drone and missile attacks.
Food on the Line: Frustrated Farmers Call for National Fuel Action Amid Soaring Prices
Farming groups have warned that Australia’s food security could be at risk as farmers struggle to obtain supplies from wholesalers.
Prosecution and Defense Rest in Trial of Alleged Texas Antifa Cell
A key expert witness testifies that an anti-fascist group donated toward the defendants’ expenses.
Rep. Bennie Thompson Fends Off Primary Challengers
The 78-year-old congressman is a longtime civil rights leader.
Daughter of Late Actor James Van Der Beek Shares Advice on Grief in Emotional Video
‘I talk to my dad every day,’ said the 9-year-old in the video, ‘and I start with a sentence and I say, ‘Hi, Dad. I miss you.’
Air Taxis Set for Summer Trials in 26 States Under Trump Admin’s Pilot Program
The pilot program aims to accelerate aviation innovation by developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems.
Here’s the Winners and Losers Before NFL Free Agency Officially Kicks Off
The NFL’s legal negotiating period is a tornado of activity before the new league year starts with the official free agency kick-off.
‘Ghostbusters’ Actress Jennifer Runyon, 65, Dies After Brief Battle With Cancer
Runyon is best known for her 1984 roles in ‘Ghostbusters’ and the CBS sitcom ’Charles in Charge.’
Hawaii Confirms Vaccinated Visitor Had Measles, Exposed Others
‘After arrival, the visitor became ill, sought medical care, and is now recovering at a private residence on Oahu,’ health officials said.
Nature’s Twin Energies That Explain Why You Get Sick
Traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses the root cause of illness by understanding the balance of two fundamental energies.
Large Study Shows High Caffeine Intake Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
A study tracked more than 131,000 people for up to 43 years.
The 10 Most Common Medications Americans Are Taking
These are the drugs defining American health nowadays.
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine is a classic for a reason—richly flavored with nutty Gruyère cheese and smoky bacon, it’s one of the most satisfying dishes imaginable.
Fridges Are Forever and Other Household Myths
Unlike days gone by when refrigerators lasted for 30 years, modern refrigerators have an expected lifetime of about 10 years.
Unexpected Job Offer Leads Retiree on a New Career Pathway
For this 74-year-old, retirement seems to be a thing of the past.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Finding Serendipity in Romania’s Countryside
In Romania, you'll find that rather than famous sights, it’s the happy and unpredictable serendipity that leaves you with lifelong memories as souvenirs.
