Month: April 2021

Rep. Tlaib’s Comments on ‘Inherently Racist’ Policing Are ‘Reckless and Disgusting’: Detroit Police Chief

Detroit Police chief James Craig said on Monday that it was “reckless and disgusting” for Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s (D-Mich.) to say that policing in the United States is “inherently & intentionally racist.” In an appearance on CNN, the police chief was asked about Tlaib’s fiery tweet, in which she claimed that the recent police-involved shooting…


Trump: Biden Should Reimpose Travel Ban to Defend US Against Terrorism

Former President Trump said in a statement that the White House should reinstate a travel ban from certain countries to defend the country against terrorism. In January, on the day he was inaugurated, President Joe Biden announced that he would rescind his predecessor’s ban that prevented certain individuals from entering the United States—first from primarily…


Trump: Biden Should Re-impose Travel Ban to Defend US Against Terrorism

Former President Trump said in a statement that the White House should re-instate a travel ban from certain countries to defend the country against terrorism. In January, on the day he was inaugurated, President Joe Biden announced that he would rescind his predecessor’s ban that prevented certain individuals from entering the United States—first from primarily…


Bomb Found Near Home of Northern Ireland Policewoman

Police in Northern Ireland confirmed on Tuesday that a “viable device” had been found near the home of a part-time police officer the day before. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said on Monday morning that a “suspicious object” had been found in Dungiven, a town in County Londonderry. On Tuesday, Mark McEwan, head…


Chinese YouTuber Missing After Traveling to China From US, Friends Say

A presenter of a Chinese-language YouTube talkshow has been missing since March 20, after he traveled to China from the United States in early March, according to his friends. Zhou Qiang, presenter of “Zhou Zhou Kan,” often touched on sensitive topics for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), such as Dr. Li Wenliang, one of the…


YouTube Star Missing After Traveling to China From US

A presenter of a Chinese-language YouTube talkshow has been missing since March 20, after he traveled to China from the United States in early March, sources say. Zhou Qiang, presenter of “Zhou Zhou Kan,” was not a known critic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but his show did touch on sensitive topics for the CCP,…


UEFA Lead Backlash Against Super League, UK Government Vows to Step In

MANCHESTER, England—European soccer’s governing body UEFA led a backlash against plans for a breakaway Super League on Monday, saying associated players and clubs could be banned from its competitions—including three of this season’s Champions League semi-finalists. Addressing an emergency meeting the day after 12 of Europe’s top clubs announced the new league, UEFA president Aleksander…


Denied Visitation for 18 Months, Retired Colonel Dies Suddenly in Chinese Prison

A retired colonel who was denied visitation for one-and-a-half years passed away suddenly while serving a seven-and-a-half-year prison term for upholding his belief in Falun Gong. The traditional mind-body discipline has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. Gong Piqi’s family was informed on April 12 that he had died shortly after being…


EU to Funnel COVID-19 Vaccines to Balkans After China, Russia Shipments

VIENNA/BRUSSELS—The European Union will ship over half a million COVID-19 shots to the Western Balkans by August using for the first time in the region a vaccine-sharing mechanism meant to help its poorer neighbors and to challenge Chinese and Russian influence. The EU move comes after China and Russia distributed millions of doses of their…


Rationality and Immunization

Commentary The rational man, said Bertrand Russell, holds his beliefs with a strength that is proportional to the evidence in their favor: to which one might add that he also fears dangers in proportion to their likelihood of their coming to pass. Unfortunately, on these definitions no rational man has ever existed or ever could…