Category: 2021

2021: Your Year in Review

The year 2021 is coming to an end. Rather than mourn the passing of another calendar year, this is a great time to review the past 365 days and make plans for an even better 2022. If you have big aspirations for the future, the best time to start is today. This guide will help…


LIVE: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2021


Ambush-Style Attacks on Police Up 139 Percent From Last Year: Union

Law enforcement officers have fallen victim to 86 ambush-style attacks as of Oct. 31 this year, more than double last year’s figure, according to the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). The attacks resulted in the murder of 26 officers and the shooting of 109, according to a monthly report from the FOP. “Premediated ambush-style attacks are…


Virginia County Asks Governor to Waive Absentee Ballot Witness Signature Requirements Ahead of Governor’s Election

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in Virginia voted to send a letter to ask Gov. Ralph Northam to waive the witness signature requirement for mail-in ballots that are to be cast in next month’s elections. The Board of Supervisors voted 9-1 to send the letter to Northam, a Democrat. The board’s only Republican supervisor,…


LIVE: Washington Rally to End Persecution of Falun Gong

On July 16, adherents of Falun Gong will gather in Washington to rally and march to call for an end to the Chinese communist regime’s brutal persecution of the spiritual practice. Numerous representatives from organizations advocating for human rights or religious freedom will speak at the event to lend their support. NTD will provide live…


Livestream Alert: Washington Rally to End Persecution of Falun Gong

On July 16, adherents of Falun Gong will gather in Washington to rally and march to call for an end to the Chinese communist regime’s brutal persecution of the spiritual practice. Numerous representatives from organizations advocating for human rights or religious freedom will speak at the event to lend their support. NTD will provide live…


Orange County Cities Prepare to Celebrate Independence Day

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—On July 8, 1776, the first public readings the Declaration of Independence were held in Philadelphia’s Independence Square heralded by the ringing of bells and band music. One year later, on July 4, 1777, Philadelphia marked Independence Day by adjourning Congress and celebrating with bonfires, bells and fireworks. The annual custom eventually made…


White House Correspondents’ Association Won’t Hold Annual Dinner Due to COVID Concerns

The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) on April 14 canceled its annual dinner over concerns about the spread of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus. “We have worked through any number of scenarios over the last several months but to put it plainly: while improving rapidly, the COVID-19 landscape is…


Celebrating Easter in Orange County

For Christians, Easter is one of the holiest days of the year, a celebration of the resurrection of Christ. With COVID-19 fears still lingering, however, some might not yet be comfortable with attending Easter services and other celebratory activities in person. Whether a family prefers to experience Easter services and traditions in person, online or…


WA Labor’s Landslide Win Tells of More Than Just Lacklustre Liberal Leadership

Labor’s stunning victory in Western Australia—more than any other in the state’s history— was driven by a tandem of a weak, inexperienced Liberal Party and dangerously deified Labor leadership, independent candidates say. At close to 60 percent of votes counted for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, or lower house, the Labor party under Mark McGowan…