General & World News
I flew into Ohio for the 30th anniversary of Wellness Forum Health, invited by founder Pam Popper. Pam teaches a whole-food, plant-based diet. I went in the opposite direction—from vegan chef to Texas...
The United States could lose the data centers necessary for artificial intelligence and miss out on the “fortune” that comes along with them if Americans aren’t smart, President Donald Trump said Tues...
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) and Democratic challenger Cait Conley clashed over President Donald Trump, immigration enforcement, and data centers on Sept. 28 in their first televised debate, five weeks b...
Russia warned on Tuesday that any United Kingdom or NATO attempt to blockade or strike its Kaliningrad exclave could trigger nuclear retaliation. In a Sept. 29 Telegram post, the embassy referenced Sk...
When one thinks of physical fitness celebrities, names like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Simmons, and Denise Austin come to mind. Missing from that list is the “Godfather of Fitness,” the man who mo...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 21 bills on Sept. 29 aimed at limiting federal immigration enforcement in the state, including a ban on officers using shock gloves and a new 25 percent tax on priv...
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Sept. 29 directing all federal agencies to integrate services with a new website designed to make it easier for users to find information...
Compare a bank built in 1926 with one built in 2026, and odds are the former will evoke a sense of beauty, while the latter will be a glass-and-plastic box. Compare the pre-Raphaelite paintings of the...
Two one-time senior members of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government, were taken into custody by prosecutors just hours after parliament lifted their immunity on Sept. 28. Their ca...
Authorities removed 87 foreign crew members from cruise ships at the Port of Boston under Operation Tidal Wave, which targets child sexual abuse and exploitation material. Customs and Border Protectio...
South Korea announced that mines allegedly planted by North Korea detonated in the Demilitarized Zone last week, injuring two of Seoul’s personnel in the buffer zone that divides the two Koreas. South...
OpenAI said on Sept. 28 that it will not release its latest artificial intelligence model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after internal testing flagged that it did not meet the company’s safety standards. Saachi Jai...
Beijing waited until 48 hours before takeoff to confirm Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s trip to Washington. Why so late? China expert June G. Liao has a theory. She thinks Xi used the visit as leverage to...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will announce a 20 percent reduction in the number of general officers across the U.S. military, a Department of War official confirmed to The Epoch Times on Sept. 29. Fo...
LOS ANGELES—Six Flags Magic Mountain said Tuesday that it is retiring its famous X2 roller coaster amid lawsuits alleging serious brain injury caused by the ride. The Southern California theme park sa...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for a “safer” China in his first major domestic directive since returning from a state visit to the United States, emphasizing the need to protect the country from...
A large migrant caravan from Honduras has crossed the border into Mexico and is headed for the southern U.S. border, Homeland Security officials confirmed Sept. 29. The Department of Homeland Security...
It happens every season. The massive cluster of TV talking heads and Las Vegas sports wizards conspire against the football-viewing public by proudly proclaiming which teams will win and which ones wi...
Alaska Air Group is expanding premium seating across its airlines, joining an industry-wide push to capture more revenue from travelers willing to pay extra for comfort. The company, which operates Al...
Former special counsel Jack Smith subpoenaed nearly 5,000 checks from Americans who donated to President Donald Trump and Trump-aligned entities, according to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck...