Trump Announces Extension of Iran Ceasefire
The U.S. naval blockade of the country’s ports will continue, the president says.
MPs Hear Testimony on Beijing-Linked Bomb Threats That Cancelled Shen Yun in Toronto, CCP’s Escalating Suppression Abroad
Falun Dafa Association representatives testify before Canadian MPs about Beijing’s recently escalated transnational repression directed by leader Xi Jinping
How Old-School Testing Is Helping Stop Modern-Day Cheating
An oral assessment initiative at Cornell University has been well-received as higher education struggles with AI-related integrity issues.
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UNBROKEN: The Untold Story of Shen Yun
The documentary follows the world-renowned Shen Yun Performing Arts as it rises to global acclaim while facing intimidation and threats of violence.
Chinese Regime Targets Temples for Tax Audits Amid Mounting Government Debt: Insiders
Temples with large revenue have become lucrative targets for the CCP to fill its deficit amid a sluggish economy, insiders say.
European Regulators Approve Moderna’s mRNA Influenza–COVID Vaccine
It’s the first authorization for a combination shot against flu and COVID-19.
Taking Common Medications During Pregnancy May Heighten Autism Risk: Study
The drugs include antidepressants and beta-blockers.
House Oversight Asks FBI for Briefing on Missing Scientists
‘If the reports are accurate, these deaths and disappearances may represent a grave threat to U.S. national security,’ the committee chair said.
Virginia Passes Gun Control Policies
Virginia Democrats passed more than a dozen new gun laws in the first General Assembly of Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s first term.
Zucchini Dill Turkey or Chicken Burger: Your Meal Prep Best Friend
Ground turkey or chicken is mixed with grated zucchini, chopped onion, and fresh herbs for a juicy, fiber-rich burger.
In Praise of Trees: An Arbor Day Journey Through American Art
From sublime panoramas to quiet woodland interiors, these paintings give viewers a perspective into the artists’ study of trees.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Brings New Life to ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’
A lively Chicago Shakespeare Theater revival of “The Merry Wives of Windsor” delivers big laughs and fresh energy to one of Shakespeare’s most debated comedies.
Hungarian Law Prohibiting Children From Accessing LGBT Content Violates EU Law, Court Says
Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticized the ruling, saying his government ‘protected Hungarian children from aggressive LGBTQ propaganda.’
The Iran War Likely Has Hurt Beijing’s Ambitions for the Yuan
Fighting in the Middle East seems to have delivered a setback to Beijing’s long-perused campaign to chip away at the U.S. dollar’s global dominance.
Kings’ Kopitar Counting Down to Retirement After 20 NHL Seasons
Los Angeles Kings’ forward Anze Kopitar, 38, just finished his 20th NHL season with the team, and will be retiring after the postseason.
Musician Alan Osmond, Eldest Member of ‘The Osmonds,’ Dies at Age 76
Osmond died at his Utah residence on April 20 surrounded by his loved ones.
Baby Food Recalled in Europe After Testing Positive for Rat Poison
Officials said they were investigating the case as an attempted extortion of the baby food producer.
The Hidden Power of Spring: How Simple Daily Habits Can Rebuild Your Energy and Immunity
TCM’s core spring dietary practices include three key principles: warming, circulating, and clearing.
Italian-Style Potato Salad With Resistant Starch for Better Blood Sugar
A simple cooking-and-cooling technique transforms an Italian-style potato salad into a blood-sugar-friendly dish.
Landmark Australian Study Finds Vaping ‘Likely to Cause’ Lung and Oral Cancer
A new Australian study finds evidence linking vaping to oral and lung cancers, urging action as to not repeat mistakes of the past.
These Creamy Potatoes Are My New All-Time Favorite Side Dish
This hearty recipe is made on the stove, freeing up the oven for bigger dishes.
A Valuable Money Lesson for the Kids
If you have kids, teaching them about money rests squarely on your shoulders.
The Psychology of the Supercommunicators
Journalist Charles Duhigg set out on a journey to uncover the shared traits of people who are superb at communicating and connecting with others.
Norway’s ‘Most Beautiful’ City Is the Base for a Family Fjord Vacation
The beauty of Alesund makes it a wonderful place for a slow vacation.
