This is a special backgrounder episode of Life & Times. In February this year, a large-scale, active heroin mill was found and dismantled in an apartment building in Queens, New York, right across from an elementary school. Millions of dollars of narcotics were confiscated, including 1,000 pills that looked like prescription oxycontin pills but were…
Head of Tokyo Olympics Again Says Games Will Not Be Canceled
TOKYO—The head of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday again assured the world that the postponed games will open in just over three months and not be canceled. Organizing committee president Seiko Hashimoto was asked at a news conference if there were any conditions under which the Olympics would be canceled. The question comes as the…
US Condemns Sentencing of HK Pro-Democracy Activists, Calls Charges ‘Politically Motivated’
April 16, 2021
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The U.S. Department of State and the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) on Friday condemned the recent sentencing and jailing of multiple Hong Kong pro-democracy activists, calling the charges politically motivated and a reflection of declining rights and freedoms in the city. A total of 10 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were handed sentences and suspended sentences…
US Condemns Sentencing of HK Pro-Democracy Activists, Call Charges ‘Politically Motivated’
April 16, 2021
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Asia & PacificChinaChina-US NewscongressExecutive BranchHong KongPoliticspro-democracy activistsUSUS NewsWorld
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The U.S. Department of State and the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) on Friday condemned the recent sentencing and jailing of multiple Hong Kong pro-democracy activists, calling the charges politically motivated and a reflection of declining rights and freedoms in the city. A total of 10 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were handed sentences and suspended sentences…
Hotel CEO Tells the Broken Promises From the State of California | Paul Sanford
As a result of the year-long, state-mandated shutdowns and lack of clear guidelines for business meetings, conferences, and events, the hospitality industry is losing confidence in California. My guest is Paul Sanford. He is the CEO of Wincome Hospitality. He discusses the future of the hospitality industry in California. California Insider is an Epoch Times…
Obama Could Have Saved George Floyd’s Life? | Larry Elder
If former President Barack Obama had not consistently played the race card, George Floyd might still be alive. Imagine how many lives might have been saved if he told his followers to comply with the police, rather than turning an ordinary interaction into something deadly. In this episode, Larry discusses the consequences of playing the…
New Blast at St. Vincent Volcano; Cruise Ship Helps Evacuees
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent—La Soufriere volcano shot out another explosive burst of gas and ash on Friday as a cruise ship arrived to evacuate some of the foreigners who had been stuck on a St. Vincent island coated in ash from a week of violent eruptions. The explosions that began on April 9 forced some 20,000…
China in Focus (April 16): US, Japan Strengthening Alliance Against Beijing
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga becomes the first foreign leader to be hosted at the White House since President Joe Biden took office. At the top of the agenda is Beijing’s growing aggression. Hong Kong is sending some of its most influential pro-democracy figures to prison. The city that was once semi-autonomous now faces Beijing’s…
Saturday, April 17, 2021: Epoch Sudoku
Easy Some benefits of playing Sudoku may include reducing anxiety and stress, and improving concentration, problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and memory.
Saturday, April 17, 2021: Epoch Crossword
‘Spinachlike plant’, ‘Church niche’, ‘Gear teeth’, ‘Declined’, ‘Sister of King Arthur’, ‘More than tickle’, ‘Blowtorch gas’, ‘Prayer pronoun’, ‘Prefix with European’, ‘Stubborn’, ‘Next-door’, ‘Heavenly strings’, and ‘Feudal estate’ are some of the clues in this crossword puzzle from the June 23, 2020 edition of The Epoch Times newspaper. Weekends will have past puzzles since the newspaper…
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