Takaichi’s Ruling Bloc Wins Landslide Election in Japan’s Lower House
In Japan’s two-chamber parliament, the lower house has more power, giving it more control over governing policy.
Australia, Indonesia to Develop Joint Defence Training Facilities Under New Pact
Australia has also been invited to invest in Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund.
News Corp Builds ‘Moat With Crocodiles’ to Fight AI Intellectual Property Theft
‘We are ... confident about our ability to create compelling premium content ... in an age in which many AI companies will be recycling rubbish, said CEO.
Australian Conservative Leader Outpolls Prime Minister in Popularity
It’s the latest in a string of polls showing Hanson’s steady rise since the May federal election.
Israel Says Netanyahu to Meet With Trump in Washington Next Week
The Israeli Prime Minister’s office said negotiations between the U.S. and Iran should include constraints on Iran’s missile capabilities.
UK Police Search Properties Linked to Peter Mandelson Amid Epstein Scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson.
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Las Vegas Neighborhood Shaken by Suspected Illegal Biolab
Authorities sent more than 1,000 pieces of evidence, unknown substances to get tested.
Trump Says US Starting to Talk With Cuba Following Cuts to Oil Deliveries
Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez had previously said that he would not negotiate with Trump.
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Chinese Congress Sidesteps Purged Generals, Raising Questions About Xi’s Grip on Military: Insiders
The episode marks a rare instance in which China’s congress did not move in lockstep with Xi’s political agenda on a high-stakes personnel matter.
US Health Spending Explained in 5 Charts
Health care spending reached new heights in 2024 and continues to grow as a share of the U.S. economy, placing an increasing burden on consumers.
Are We Too Comfortable to Be Well?
Human beings are designed to withstand discomfort. When we remove physical challenges from our lives, we relocate struggle into the mind.
Canada’s Constitution Doesn’t Protect Property, and Homeowners Are Now Paying the Price
For decades, Canadians have thought their property was secure by default. The Cowichan ruling has shattered that illusion.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Dark Chocolate Relaxes Blood Vessels and Boosts Mood—How to Maximize Benefits
Cupid’s favorite currency is chock-full of health potential, beginning with its mineral and polyphenol content.
Cold War Novel Coincides With 50th Anniversary of the ‘Handshake in Space’
Chris Hadfield’s ‘Final Orbit’ is a thrilling suspense novel that seamlessly ties fiction and space age history together
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
Blue Cities Dominate Affordable Housing Construction Surge
Affordable housing construction in the United States surged by 73 percent from 2020 to 2024 compared with the previous five years, according to RentCafe.
Ohio Man Charged Over Alleged Threat to Kill JD Vance
Investigators also uncovers child sexual abuse materials as they probe the alleged threat, prosecutors said.
Washington Post CEO Steps Down Days After Major Staff Cuts
The Washington Post has announced Jeff D’Onofrio to fill in as the publication’s acting CEO and publisher.
A Texas-Sized Individual Matchup Could Decide Super Bowl LX
A pair of Texas natives could play the deciding matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl.
Body Believed to Be Rapper Lil Jon’s Son, Nathan Smith, Recovered in Georgia Days After He Went Missing
On. Feb. 6, the Milton Police Department said divers located and recovered the body from a pond in Mayfield Park near Smith’s home.
Key Facts About TrumpRx Drug Discounts
So far, TrumpRx only includes the branded versions of medications, offering no generic options.
How to Feel Joy in a Dopamine-Saturated World
A 30-day “dopamine detox” can help you rediscover life’s simple and real pleasures.
Reversing Disease Is Possible. Changing Habits Is the Hard Part
Doctors have proven that diet can reverse heart disease, but changing what we eat is incredibly difficult–even when our lives depend on it.
Modern Mixology Meets Asian Cocktails
From sake martinis to lemongrass-infused mixes, Asia’s bars are pushing the boundaries of flavor and creativity.
How Can I Enhance My Home With Hardscaping?
Walkways, patios, decks, walls, and firepits don’t just look good; they guide movement, manage water, reduce maintenance, and more.
Paralyzed Equestrian Lauren Barwick Inspires Others Every Day
After a devastating injury at age 22, Lauren Barwick refused to let it end her dream of working with horses.
Romance of the Rails: 3 Beautiful Long-Distance Train Rides
Sleeper cabins, dining cars, and dome windows turn the journey itself into an experience, especially when traveling through the wilds of Canada or Australia.
