Category: United States

Shen Yun a ‘Wonderful Expression of Something Beyond Us,’ Says Physician

WASHINGTON, D.C.—For emergency medicine physician Krista Day, Shen Yun presented a “wonderful expression of something beyond us, greater than us.” “I thought it was beautiful,” she said after seeing Shen Yun at the Kennedy Center Opera House on the afternoon of July 16. “I love the message of us being divine beings. I also believe that…


DeSantis’s Track Record in Florida Would Boost Potential 2024 Run, But Work is Needed to Reach Non-Florida Voters: Analysts

Amid a national discussion about whether President Joe Biden is too old to pursue a reelection bid in 2024, commentators and journalists have floated a number of hypothetical general election matchups in the event that he does not run. Prominent among these potential scenarios is a contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and Florida Governor…


Analysts Weigh in on DeSantis’s Prospects in Potential 2024 Run

Amid a national discussion about whether President Joe Biden is too old to pursue a reelection bid in 2024, commentators and journalists have floated a number of hypothetical general election matchups in the event that he does not run. Prominent among these potential scenarios is a contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and Florida Governor…


America’s Retreat by 1,000 Small Steps

Commentary Originally published by Gatestone Institute President Joe Biden has been lying about his knowledge and likely his involvement in his son’s business dealings since at least 2018. That is the inescapable conclusion to draw from a short voicemail recording discovered on the laptop computer that belonged to his son, Hunter and reported by The Daily Mail and The…


American Pride Is Out Here, Hiding in Plain Sight

Commentary WEST NEWTON, Pennsylvania—As the sun dipped below the horizon of the Laurel Mountains off in the distance of the Evergreen Drive-In Theater, families with children were spread out on their sleeping blankets in front of their cars. A cluster of couples were sitting in folding chairs, enjoying each other’s company. Then, they all stood…


NYC Mayor Faces Heckler at Harlem Event

A heckler briefly interrupted a speech by New York City Mayor Eric Adams on July 11 before security closed in and escorted the man out. Adams visited the Harlem Center of the  Police Athletic League of New York City to listen to community members’ concerns about homelessness, mental health issues, substance abuse, and violence. Shortly…


Chinese Communist Party Threat Is ‘Massive’: FBI and MI5 Directors

Leaders from the British and American domestic intelligence agencies delivered a rare joint statement on July 6, warning that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the greatest threat to the international order. “The most game-changing challenge we face comes from the Chinese Communist Party,” said MI5 Director General Ken McCallum. “It’s covertly applying pressure across the…


Strive Asset Management Aims to Lure Companies Away From ESG-Based Strategies at Odds with Profitability

As the Walt Disney Company, Coca-Cola, Google, Microsoft, the Atlanta Falcons, and other high-profile corporate entities involve themselves in public controversies over hot-button social topics, and pursue market strategies and internal policies based on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) principles, rather than the more traditional criterion of profitability, some asset…


Gov. Hochul Cruising on Establishment Support Toward Primary Win, Despite Crime Crisis: Experts

New York’s governor, Kathy Hochul, enjoys such deep and entrenched relationships within Democrat Party politics in the deep blue state that she is cruising to an all-but-certain easy victory in the primary election set to take place Tuesday, avoiding the intensive and public campaigning efforts that incumbent politicians make when their seats are up for…


Talk Show Host Says Shen Yun a ‘Once in a Lifetime Experience’

PHILADELPHIA—After five years of wanting to see Shen Yun Performing Arts, Rick Jensen, WDEL talk show host, and his wife Laurie traveled from Wilmington, Delaware, to attend the matinee performance at the Philadelphia Academy of Music on June 11. Delighted by the artistry and message, Mr. Jensen said, “It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience—awesome!” New York-based…