SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Volcanoes that have been quiet for decades are rumbling to life in the eastern Caribbean, prompting officials to issue alerts in Martinique and St. Vincent and the Grenadines as scientists rush into study activity they say hasn’t been observed in years. The most recent warning was issued late Tuesday for La Soufriere…
Rep. Gohmert’s Lawsuit Is Careless, Dangerous, and Necessary
Commentary Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) filed a federal lawsuit (pdf) on Dec. 27 against Vice President Mike Pence in order to give Pence exclusive authority over the electoral votes that will be counted on Jan. 6. This federal lawsuit embodies the idea that desperate times call for desperate measures. If I felt the suit had…
Teen Brings Happiness to Seniors With Handmade Bears
“Even one small bear can impact someone’s life in wonderful ways,” William Pugmire, 16, told The Epoch Times. He would know. Since March, Pugmire has personally given about 100 bears he made to senior citizens around his home city of Carlsbad, California. “They love them so much,” he said. “They have said it makes them…
First Reported US Case of Virus Variant Triggers Questions
DENVER—The new and seemingly more contagious variant of the coronavirus that has set off the alarm in Britain has been reported for the first time in the United States, in a Colorado man who hadn’t been traveling, triggering a host of questions about how it got here and adding urgency to the nation’s vaccination drive….
Vice President Mike Pence Won’t Visit Israel in Early January: US Embassy
Vice President Mike Pence will not visit Israel in early January, according to the U.S. Embassy. A spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy confirmed the development to The Times of Israel on Wednesday, but the spokesperson did not clarify the exact date schedule. The Epoch Times has also reached out to the embassy and Pence’s office…
Syrian State Media Says 28 Killed In Bus Ambush In Deir Al-zor
AMMAN—Twenty-eight people were killed in an attack on a bus along a main highway in Syria’s Deir al-Zor province that borders Iraq, Syrian state media said on Wednesday, an incident that residents and defectors say was an ambush on an army vehicle. There were no more details of the incident in an area where mostly…
Gingrich Urges McConnell to Allow a Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) should let the Senate vote on the CASH Act, which would increase stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday. Control of the Senate in the next Congress could hinge on whether McConnell does so, Gingrich alleged, pointing to tough reelection battles that Sens….
Los Angeles Officials Call On City Council To Arm Park Rangers
LOS ANGELES (CNS)—Councilmen Joe Buscaino and John Lee joined park rangers Dec. 29 to call on the City Council to change the Los Angeles Municipal Code and arm the city’s 30 park rangers. “During this pandemic, our parks have proven to become so much more important than they used to be, and it’s just as…
Orange County Supervisor Doug Chaffee Talks Hopes for the New Year
December 30, 2020
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As many others do, Orange County Supervisor Doug Chaffee longs for a better world in 2021—sort of like the one he was living in before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. “I’m dreaming that our resort areas get open and recover, and the tourism that comes with it,” Chaffee told The Epoch Times during an end-of-year…
Pedestrian in Wheelchair Killed in Santa Ana Collision
December 30, 2020
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A 75-year-old man in a motorized wheelchair was killed Dec. 29 after he was hit by a car while crossing the street in Santa Ana, California. The driver of a silver Toyota Prius was traveling northbound on Euclid Street, and approaching Second Street, when he collided with the man in the wheelchair at around 7:24…
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