Trump Says Federal Authorities Won’t Respond to Protests in Democrat-Led Cities Unless Asked
The president’s instruction comes after federal authorities shot and killed two protesters during recent immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota.
Formal Complaint Filed With Minister Over Israeli President’s Impending Australia Visit
Political leaders have push back against the complaint, saying the visit aims to support the Jewish community, not deepen division.
Retailer Drops Author for Comments Condemning Grief for Bondi Terror Attack
Controversial author Matt Chun’s books will no longer be available on the shelves of one of Australia’s biggest retailers.
Police Investigate as Vandals Break 103-Year-Old Anzac Monument in Half
In recent weeks there has been an uptick in the heavy vandalism of Australian historical and colonial monuments.
Australian Minister Says Officials Closely Monitoring Indian Nipah Virus Outbreak
‘We’re engaging with other authorities internationally, including the World Health Organisation (WHO),’ said Health Minister Mark Butler.
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Residents in Regional Town Forced to Use Gas Bottles as Network Faces Decommissioning
‘Albany is a city of nearly 40,000 people. It’s embarrassing that we are looking at making everyone use gas bottles,’ said a local resident.
Venezuela Plans Amnesty for Political Prisoners, Closure of Notorious Detention Center
A proposed amnesty bill could free hundreds of political detainees including opposition leaders, journalists, and human rights activists.
Day in Photos: Refinery on Fire, Rally in Bangkok, and Ice Floating in Russia
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
China’s Capture of WHO Risks New Health Crisis: Analysts
Beijing seeks to tighten its grip on the U.N. agency to subvert the international order, experts warn.
Trump’s Deal to Avert Government Shutdown Hits Snags as Senators Block Quick Vote
The delay came despite a bipartisan deal that split off Homeland Security funding to avert a shutdown ahead of a Jan. 30 deadline.
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Xi’s Military Purge Exposes Deep Divisions Over Taiwan and Command Authority
Insiders say the removal of two senior generals reflects internal resistance over Taiwan strategy, pandemic leadership, and Xi’s tightening grip on the PLA.
More Petitioners Turn to CCP’s Central Compound With Pent-Up Grievances
‘Stability-maintenance’ officials continue to intercept citizens attempting to make complaints against officials, petitioners said.
British Lawmakers Say They Take ‘No Comfort’ in China Lifting Sanctions Amid Human Rights Abuses
Beijing will lift the sanctions it placed on the serving British parliamentarians in 2021 after their criticism of the regime’s human rights, Starmer said.
Gout: Crystallized Urate Accumulates in the Joint–6 Natural Approaches to Relieve It
Now affecting an estimated 1 in 25 American adults, the condition is on the rise, driven in part by the obesity epidemic.
Sports, Maturity, and the Pitfalls of Performative Emotion
A society that cannot recognize dignity without spectacle will eventually struggle to sustain civility.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
The Medicine We Left Behind
Modern medicine saves more lives than ever. So why do patients feel less cared for?
Tackling Difficult and Daunting Tasks: 5 Tips to Get Started
Practical, psychology-backed strategies make overwhelming jobs feel smaller, lighter, and possible to achieve.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
How Easy Is it to Open a Daycare in Minnesota?
Aspiring child care providers can apply for a license for a small fee in the Twin Cities even though the Trump administration froze federal funds to Minnesota.
Why Public Schools Have More Staff, Fewer Students
Only 17 percent of the 200,000 new staff positions added in the past 10 years were teachers.
Is an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust Right for You?
An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust can reduce estate taxes and protect heirs, but its rigidity and complexity mean it isn’t right for everyone.
Former Falcons Star Matt Ryan Posts Message About New GM Ian Cunningham
Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback-turned-president of football operations Matt Ryan has high hopes for new general manager Ian Cunningham.
NASCAR’s Greg Biffle Wasn’t Flying Plane Before It Crashed
According to a federal safety report, a well-qualified retired airline pilot was piloting the jet, but the co-pilot was not certified.
Fear Is Linked to Worse Pain in IBD
Psychological therapies may help manage chronic symptoms.
Stay Healthy With Food and Exercise During Cold Winter Months
Exposure to cold can weaken the body’s vital warming energy, making it more susceptible to illness.
A Meal Plan for Easing Alzheimer’s Disease
Diet, combined with other other elements of a healthy lifestyle, can support healthier brain aging and help reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
Blended Red Wines
Blended red wines, as a category, range all over the place both in terms of style and quality, and prices can vary from very reasonable to outrageous.
Ask the Builder: Bring Back Vocational Schools
It’s time to bang the gong and let young students know that being a plumber, electrician, carpenter, painter, etc., is both fulfilling and respectable.
Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.
Taking the Kids: Snaring the Best Cruise Deals of the Year
During Wave Season, “the cruise lines really roll out the perks to help sweeten the deals and encourage booking.
