Xi Strikes Aggressive Tone on Taiwan as US Holds Firm on Arms Sales
The CCP leader stated that the two countries risked ‘clashes and even conflicts’ if the Taiwan issue is not handled carefully.
Kansas Officials Say 3 Residents Saw ‘High-Risk Exposure’ to Hantavirus
The outbreak was reported on a cruise ship earlier this month.
UAE Denies Netanyahu Made Secret Wartime Visit During Iran War
Iran reacted to claims of Gulf cooperation with Israel, warning that countries working against Tehran would be ‘held to account.’
Everyone in the Democratic Party Has Money—Except the Democratic Party
Democratic candidates and Hill committees are flush with cash and no debt. The DNC is also pulling in money—though not as much—and it’s $4.5 million in debt.
US Retail Sales Rise for 3rd Straight Month on Higher Gas Prices
Consumer spending remained robust, even excluding the pain at the pump.
Bessent Says US, China to Launch AI Safety Talks After Trump–Xi Meeting in Beijing
The Treasury secretary said Washington aims to shape global AI standards with U.S. values while maintaining its lead over China.
Nearly 2,500 Pounds of Cocaine, 105 Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Joint Operation by US Forces
The narcotics were being shipped via sea, where 80 percent of interdictions of U.S- bound drugs typically occur.
2026 World Falun Dafa Day Parade
This May 13 marks the 34th anniversary of Falun Dafa being introduced to the public. It also marks the birthday of Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of the practice.
Home Prices Register Biggest Annual Increase in More Than a Year: Report
More sellers are entering the market, with active sales listings hitting the highest level since March 2020.
Astaxanthin: Should You Get It From Salmon or a Supplement?
A clinical nutritionist examines astaxanthin’s real evidence for skin, eye, brain, and heart health.
Cuba’s Energy Minister Says Nation Is Completely Out of Diesel, Fuel Oil
The U.S. State Department said it was restating Washington’s ‘generous offer to provide additional direct humanitarian assistance to the Cuban people.’
The Civil War Painting That Made Winslow Homer’s Reputation
The artist’s experience at the battlefront had a lasting effect on his art.
Herakles and Geryon: Journey to the Edge of the World
Herakles’s 10th Labor becomes a test of endurance, as he journeys to the edge of the world to reclaim life and order from chaos.

Histamine Intolerance: An Underrecognized Condition That Can Affect Multiple Organs–Here Are the Causes
Histamine intolerance occurs when the body struggles to break down histamine from food or its own natural production.
Supreme Court Clears Way for Alabama to Adopt New House Map That Removes Majority-Black District
The state had argued that the high court’s recent ruling on race and redistricting required it to adjust its electoral map.

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns
Dr. Marty Makary had headed the Food and Drug Administration for more than one year.
US Announces Loan of 53 Million Barrels of Oil From Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Oil companies ’may begin scheduling deliveries immediately,' the Energy Department said.
Vance: Hundreds of Billions of Dollars Lost Annually to Illegal Immigrants
The vice president said the number is difficult to quantify but estimated thatpotentially up to $600 billion of taxpayers’ money is spent on illegal immigrants.

DOJ Sues DC Bar Over Its Prosecution of Former Trump Lawyer
The Justice Department seeks to nullify the D.C. Bar’s prosecution of former Assistant Attorney General Jeff Clark, who worked on alleged 2020 election fraud.

Day in Photos: Falun Dafa Day, Mayor Acting as Agent for China, and National Police Week
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.

US Import, Export Prices Spike to Highest Levels Since 2022
Prices of Chinese goods imported into the United States rose by the highest percentage since July 2008.

Caitlin Clark Details Comeback From Injury
Indiana Fever superstar guard Caitlin Clark detailed her comeback from injury ahead of her team’s first win of the season on Wednesday.

What Makes Some People Live to 100? Scientists Find Clues in Their Blood
The secret to longevity may not be slowing aging but preserving the right systems.
10-Minute Light-Weight Aerobics to Slow Cognitive Aging
A simple daily water bottle workout boosts blood flow to the brain, improving both cognitive function and muscle strength.

Hantavirus: Rare yet Deadly Virus Strikes Cruise Ship—What to Watch Out for
Infectious disease experts break down hantavirus risks, symptoms, and how rare person-to-person transmission actually is.
Celebrate the Official Start of Grilling Season With a Good Steak
Ready your steaks for the best possible outcome: Always season the steaks in advance, properly heat the grill and set a timer to prevent overcooking.

Plan and Design Your Deck
In addition to being enjoyable to use, a new deck will likely add more value to your house than the cost of the materials.

The Greatest Logician Since Aristotle—and Why He Believed in Life After Death
Renowned mathematician Kurt Godel believed the afterlife exists so we can deepen the learning process that begins in this world and reach our full potential.

Tax on Leaving Australia to Rise to $80
A family of four will pay $320 in departure taxes under the changes.























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