Iran Says It Closed Strait of Hormuz Again Over US Blockade
The declaration reimposing ’strict' control over the key maritime chokepoint came as Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker that tried to sail through.
Candy Makers Rethink Chocolate Amid Cocoa Market Volatility
From using laboratory technology to relying on vegetable oil, popular candy bars are changing.
Hong Kong Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to Prison Under National Security Law
Chong Wai-man, 61, was jailed for his Facebook posts criticizing the Chinese communist regime and its forced organ harvesting.
Amid Sky-High Concert Tickets, Tribute Bands See Boom
Tribute bands say they love making a living as musicians while meeting demand for music by artists whose ticket prices put them out of reach for many fans.
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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.
2 New Jersey Men Sentenced to Prison for North Korean Fraud Scheme
‘The defendants enriched themselves by assisting North Korean actors in a fraudulent scheme to gain employment with U.S. companies,’ a U.S. official said.
Six Dead After Shooter Opens Fire in Kyiv
The suspect was fatally shot when law enforcement attempted to arrest him.
FDA Updates Classification Level for Recalled Blood Pressure Medicine
The medications are now categorized under a Class II designation, which is issued when using a drug can cause temporary health issues.
‘Tax the Rich’: Mamdani, Economist Zucman Push Global Wealth Tax
Gabriel Zucman told The Epoch Times he aligned himself with Mamdani since ‘we need to tax the super-rich everywhere: in New York, in Paris, all over the world.’
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.
Elizabeth Peabody: First Lady of the American Renaissance
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ the oldest of the Peabody sisters steps forward.
Something Wonderful This Way Comes: A Tribute to Ray Bradbury
The breadth and depth of the ‘Fahrenheit 451’ author’s body of works continue to be explored and appreciated by modern-day readers.
Mitochondrial Dysfunction: An Underlying Driver of Autism—What May Help
Scientists have known about the mitochondria-autism link since 1985.
3 Fascinating Accounts of Sacred Pilgrimages
From a mystic to anonymous travelers, these authors articulated the spiritual essence of pilgrimage.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Establish Pathway for Psychedelic Drug Use
Comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan sent Trump ibogaine data, which explained how treatments can improve a person’s life.
US to Create 4000-Acre High-Tech Economic Security Zone in the Philippines
Relations between Manila and Washington have grown significantly more cordial since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022.
A Guide to Finding the Best VA Mortgage Lender
Experience matters with VA loans, since the program’s rules and paperwork can be complex for inexperienced lenders.
NHL’s Second-Season Opens Saturday, 16 Teams Pursue Postseason Stanley Cup Trophy
This weekend’s start of the Stanley Cup playoffs marks the 109th consecutive year of National Hockey League teams participating in the tournament.
Gatorade Will Remove Artificial Colors
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the changes. ‘I urge every food company to follow your lead,’ he said on social media.
How Warming Your Feet Can Improve Sleep and Digestion
Exposure to cold during the winter months increases susceptibility to the common cold and may affect the function of internal organs.
The Hidden Brain Inflammation You Can’t Feel—But Can Prevent
Forgetfulness, lapses in concentration, fatigue, and mood swings may be due to chronic brain inflammation.
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.
Wine’s Regionality
It is not necessarily a contradiction in terms, but not all fine wine improves in the bottle.
Ask the Builder: A Unique Solution for Spice Storage
Finding a particular spice on a filled rack can be difficult.
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.
This New Art and Retail District Aims to ‘Make Fort Lauderdale Cool Again’
For the trend-seeking 20-something-year-olds of Fort Lauderdale, Thrive Art District, a commerce and arts hub near downtown, may be their new oasis.
