Month: April 2021

Clinical Sites Will Require Vaccinations for SoCal Nursing Students

Some nursing students in Southern California may be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine to complete their university credits, according to an email obtained by The Epoch Times. Vaccinations will be required for the mandatory clinical portion of their education, the hands-on experience nursing students gain in a hospital or some other on-site equivalent. Students…


Remembering What Is Important: It Is All But Hay

As human beings living in this world, we are often bombarded with materialistic desires that may fuel our sufferings. We can be led to believe that our lives would be better if we only had more—more money, more affection, more education, more beauty, and so on. Pursuing more, however, often leads to more hardship. For…


Backyard Adventures: Yellowstone National Park in the Time of COVID

With pandemic-related international travel restrictions in place, more people are finding domestic destinations as exciting and fascinating as lands far away. One of these destinations is Yellowstone National Park, always a draw for outdoor enthusiasts. Before COVID-19, seeing the park without the curious crowds was an exercise in patience. Today, the park is no longer…


Santa Ana Zoo Hits the Road 

The Santa Ana Zoo is bringing its creatures into the community. Its city council on April 20 unanimously approved the purchase of a Ford Transit Crew T-350 van that will serve as a mobile zoo. It will be used to provide offsite youth educational programs by transporting ambassador zoo animals to designated locations. “I think it’s fantastic: An opportunity to take our…


22 in Chicago Nursing Homes Tested Positive for COVID-19 After Vaccination

Twenty-two people in skilled nursing homes in Chicago have tested positive for COVID-19 two or more weeks after being fully vaccinated against the virus that causes it, officials disclosed on Wednesday. Out of 627 people with confirmed infections of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) in the Illinois city, 12 residents and 10…


Smoky Quinoa Taco Bowls Are the Ultimate High-Protein, Veggie-Packed Lunch

With the rare exception of pizza (I prefer plain cheese), I’m all about the toppings. Give me all the candy at the frozen yogurt shop, load up my bagel with every veggie in the store, and top my pancakes with every berry in sight, please. Of course, my favorite way to eat all the toppings…


Exclusive: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya—The Deadly Consequences of Lockdowns

As a result of the lockdowns, millions across the globe have been thrown into poverty, with many at the brink of starvation. In America, thousands have skipped health examinations or cancer treatments and thoughts of suicide are at record highs among college-aged youth. A year later, were lockdowns worth it? “I’ve had many, many, many…


Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: The Deadly Consequences of Lockdowns

As a result of the lockdowns, millions across the globe have been thrown into poverty, with many at the brink of starvation. In America, thousands have skipped health examinations or cancer treatments and thoughts of suicide are at record highs among college-aged youth. A year later, were lockdowns worth it? “I’ve had many, many, many…


China’s New Censored Words Reveal A Young Journalist’s Dream of Freedom

The combination of “eight-year-old” and “anti-China” recently became censored words in China. This combination represents the past experience of a 22-year-old Chinese journalist who is currently being detained in Beijing. According to reported statistics in U.S.-based China Digital Times, the words are now censored in China because of journalist Tian Chang. Online search results of these…


Canada Eyes Policy on Travel From India Due to Massive COVID-19 Surge

The federal government is looking into flights arriving from India due to a massive surge of COVID-19 cases ravaging that country, Canada’s top public health doctor said Wednesday as at least one province urged Ottawa to tighten the border. The government generally believes that limiting travel from specific countries can only go so far, said…