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.
Ship Near Strait of Hormuz Seized and Moved Toward Iran, UK Officials Say
The ship is now heading toward Iranian waters, officials said Thursday.
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.
Behind the Arcadia Case: Community Media, WeChat, Beijing’s Influence Networks
Federal prosecutors say a California news site tied to Eileen Wang operated inside a wider ecosystem of chat groups, repost networks, and community influencers.
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.
Former Zelenskyy Chief of Staff Detained in Ukraine Corruption Case
Andriy Yermak, a long time ally of the Ukrainian president, denied any wrongdoing in the case, which alleges he was involved in money laundering.
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.
Latvian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Spate of Ukrainian Drone Crashes
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that electronic warfare by Moscow had deliberately ‘diverted Ukrainian drones from their targets in Russia.’
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.
British Health Secretary Resigns, Calls for Broad Leadership Contest
Wes Streeting resigned from the government and is expected to challenge the under-pressure prime minister for leadership of the Labour party.
TEFAF New York Opens: Prestigious Art Fair Blooms for a Limited Time
The annual art fair brings together international dealers to showcase their work throughout the 16 historic, period rooms at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory.
The Civil War Painting That Made Winslow Homer’s Reputation
The artist’s experience at the battlefront had a lasting effect on his art.
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.
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.
Thousands of Bottles of Pain Reliever Recalled Nationwide, FDA Says
The recall was initiated due to the ‘presence of lead and lithium.’
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.
Kansas Officials Say 3 Residents Saw ‘High-Risk Exposure’ to Hantavirus
The outbreak was reported on a cruise ship earlier this month.
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.
Jobless Claims Rise After Sliding to 57-Year Low
Initial jobless claims continued to hover around historically low levels amid labor market resilience.
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.
