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Winners Announced for 11th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition
The competition is part of a series of events hosted by NTD in support of traditional culture.
The Mystery of the Number 12
From the 12 tribes of Israel to the 12 months in the calendar, this number shapes our everyday lives.
‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe
A Polish Catholic priest gives up his life to save another in the brutal camp at Auschwitz.
From Technique to Storytelling: NTD Classical Chinese Dance Semifinalists Shine
Fifty advanced to Sunday’s finals.
The Dangerous Pursuit of the Transcontinental Mail Service
In ‘This Week in History,’ the Gold Rush created a demand for quick mail delivery, resulting in the world’s longest stagecoach trail.
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‘It Was 360 Degrees’: Calgary Photographer Captures Auroras in All Directions as Solar Storms Herald ‘Pole Excursion’

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This sauce is the epitome of low-effort high-reward cooking.

2025 NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition Semi-Finals
The classical Chinese dance competition is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD aimed at promoting traditional culture.

This Ingredient Makes Smoothies Ridiculously Creamy
Turn an icy, thin smoothie into a rich and satisfying one.

The Cost of Aging in Place: Can You Afford It?
Aging in place is possible—but only if you plan for the hidden health, home, and financial costs.

2025 NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition Finals and Awards Ceremony
The classical Chinese dance competition is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD aimed at promoting traditional culture.

Ask the Builder: Do You Have the Tools and Skills to Do Basic Repairs?
Having the right tools is more important than having strong hands.

Before It Gets Too Cold: Fall Yard and Garden Prep
As the weather cools, it’s time to get the lawn, garden, and trees ready for fall and winter.

‘Charity for Sale’: A Wake-Up Call for the American Catholic Church
Christopher Manion argues that government funding has reshaped Catholic priorities—a trap that any faith-based group can fall into.
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This Ingredient Makes Smoothies Ridiculously Creamy
Turn an icy, thin smoothie into a rich and satisfying one.

I Guarantee My Perfect Tomato Sauce Is the Easiest One You’ve Ever Made
This sauce is the epitome of low-effort high-reward cooking.

Ask the Builder: Do You Have the Tools and Skills to Do Basic Repairs?
Having the right tools is more important than having strong hands.

‘It Was 360 Degrees’: Calgary Photographer Captures Auroras in All Directions as Solar Storms Herald ‘Pole Excursion’

Finding the Meaning of Freedom in Half an Egg: Political Prisoner’s Reflections After 1,000 Days Behind Chinese Bars
Journalist Cheng Lei was also critical of those who continue to promote the CCP, warning of ‘karma.’

Running on Faith: A Heart Transplant Survivor’s Story
When doctors told Andy Pilskalns that he could die at any moment, he turned to prayer—and the mountains.

‘Lost in the Stream’: A Misguided Splash Into Streaming’s Algorithms
First-time author Jeff Rauseo’s enthusiasm is burdened with sloppy research.

‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’: Should Have Left Well Enough Alone
This decades-late and many dollars short sequel is a far cry from the 1984 cult classic.

Defining the American Spirit
In 15 speeches, historian David McCullough reminds Americans that in order to build a better future, we must remember our past.

2025 NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition Finals and Awards Ceremony
The classical Chinese dance competition is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD aimed at promoting traditional culture.

Homeschooling With Confidence: Christy-Faith’s Journey From Traditional Educator to Homeschooling Mom
Christy-Faith was a director of a learning center, but it wasn’t until she started homeschooling that she found the teaching approach that works best.

Little Green Thumbs: Introducing Kids to Gardening
The cooler temps of late summer and early fall make it an excellent time to get children outside and inspire in them a lifelong love of gardening.

How Parents Can Renew Society
Tomorrow’s leaders are today’s children, and their character is forged around the family table.

7 Common Fears Homeschool Parents Don’t Need to Worry About
Having the ability to be flexible and go at their own pace help families breathe easier.