Trump Arrives in Beijing for High-Stakes Summit Amid Taiwan, Iran Tensions
Ahead of the Trump–Xi meeting, both nations signaled an openness to dialogue, but analysts say breakthroughs are unlikely.
US Forces Redirect 65 Commercial Vessels, Disable 4 Amid Iran Blockade: CENTCOM
The blockade is aimed at putting economic pressure on Iran as the country loses out on export revenues and importing essentials such as food gets harder.
Canadian Elected Officials Commemorate 34th World Falun Dafa Day
World Falun Dafa Day marks the day Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, was first introduced to the public in China 1992 by Mr. Li Hongzhi.
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.
9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to release consequential decisions on birthright citizenship, girls sports, and mail-in ballots.
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Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as New Fed Chair
The Senate voted 54–45 to confirm his four-year term as the 17th Fed chair.
Thousands Parade Through Manhattan to Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
One parade participant said practicing Falun Gong has brought ‘true joy rather than fleeting happiness.’
OPEC Oil Production Plunges 30 Percent Since Start of Iran War
The 12-member cartel anticipates global oil demand will remain robust this year.
American Who Tested Positive for Hantavirus Discloses Prior Symptoms
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, an oncologist, says he is the American who tested positive for hantavirus.
AI Cheating Prompts Princeton to Scrap Honor System, Return to Proctored Tests
Access to AI on smartphones makes cheating easy, and social media doxing deters students from reporting peer misconduct, the dean of faculty said.
The CCP’s Greatest Insecurity—and America’s Greatest Weapon | Sam Brownback
It’s time to fundamentally rethink America’s approach to the Chinese Communist Party, argues the former U.S. ambassador, governor, and senator.

Kale Boosts Vascular Health and Supports Detoxification–How to Maximize Benefits
Kale divides people with its bitter and tough taste, but it’s widely revered in the wellness community for its nutritional benefits.

The Uncanny Natural World of Illustrator Ernst Haeckel
With an emphasis on symmetry, complexity, and wonder, the German illustrator bridged art and science in ways few of his contemporaries could match.
Anduril Raises $5 Billion in Funding, Doubles Valuation to $61 Billion
The latest fundraising comes as Anduril ramps up production of a variety of autonomous defense systems.

EU Commissioner Warns of Potential Jet Fuel Supply Issues in Longer Term
Carriers around the world have cut flight schedules and raised prices due to Iran’s efforts to close the Strait of Hormuz.

National League’s Best: Braves and Cubs’ 3-Game Showdown Starts With 5–2 Win for Atlanta
The best of the National League’s East and Central divisions, Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs, meet for three games this week at Truist Park.

Former Drug Counselor Who Supplied Ketamine to Matthew Perry Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison
Erik Fleming pleaded guilty last year to distributing ketamine that contributed to the actor’s fatal overdose in 2023.

French Hantavirus Patient Is Critically Ill, on an Artificial Lung as Total Cases Grow to 11
A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung.

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.

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Eggs Regularly
One of nature’s most complete foods, eggs support muscle, brain, eye, and metabolic health.

Your Doctor Might Be Able to Take You Off Diabetes Meds
Experts are cautiously optimistic but warn that the approach faces real-world limits.

A Spring-to-Spring Backpacking Adventure: 3 Days, 2 Nights on the Florida Trail
Backpacking is the perfect antidote to the relentless pace of modern life.

How to Shop for a HELOC: 10 Ways to Get the Best HELOC Rate
A HELOC is a way to tap into your home’s equity—the portion of your home you own outright.


Northern California Beach Town Offers Great Hiking, Barbecue, Ice Cream and More
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