Month: July 2021

NTD News Today Full Broadcast (July 30)

President Joe Biden meets with Democratic lawmakers about the future of DACA, after a judge ruled it illegal. Biden says he supports plans to add immigration measures to the sweeping infrastructure package. A New York and Washington, D.C. restaurant group says it will require patrons to prove they’ve been vaccinated to get in the door….


NBA Players Benefit From Chinese Firms Complicit in ‘Slave Labor’: US Lawmakers

Several U.S. lawmakers are urging National Basketball Association (NBA) players to end endorsement deals with Chinese sportswear firms that are linked to forced labor, according to reports. “Americans can’t and shouldn’t conduct business with companies and players that profit through human slavery,” Rep. Scott Perry (R-Penn.) told Politico. “And that includes NBA players—they can’t sign…


Mike Lindell Pulls MyPillow Ads From Fox News After Rejection

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is pulling all advertisements from Fox News after the network rejected one of his ads. “I pulled them all, every one of them,” Lindell told The Epoch Times. Lindell sent a 1-minute ad promoting a cyber symposium he’s holding next month to Fox and other networks. The ad, which was viewed…


Michigan-Bound Radioactive Material Shipment Missing, Says Nuclear Regulator

A Michigan-bound shipment of radioactive material, sent by an Ohio company weeks ago, never reached its destination, according to the nation’s nuclear regulator. A July 29 filing by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) indicates that a shipment containing a source of Iridium-192, a “Category 2” level of radioactive substance, was dispatched from Ohio-based Prime…


China Integrating Military Capabilities and Civilian Entities: Leaked Document

A leaked document from a district-level Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) office obtained by The Epoch Times outlines specific local developments integrating military capabilities and civilian infrastructure. The document, titled “2020 MCF Work Summary and 2021 MCF Work Planning,” came from the Jiedong district of  Jiayang, Guangdong province. It details how the MCF blurs boundaries between military,…


Cameroon Reels From Fresh Islamist Attacks That Killed 13 Soldiers

The news came hard for the Aoudou Man family, always fearful of news about Islamist militant attacks in northern Cameroon. That’s because two sons from the family have been serving in the Cameroonian army, fighting militants of the Nigerian-based islamist terror group, Boko Haram. Their fear was realized on July 24 with news that their…


Cameroon Reels From Fresh Islamist Attack That Killed 13 Soldiers

The news came hard for the Aoudou Man family, always fearful of news about Islamist militant attacks in northern Cameroon. That’s because two sons from the family have been serving in the Cameroonian army, fighting militants of the Nigerian-based islamist terror group, Boko Haram. Their fear was realized over the weekend of July 23 with…


‘Brighton Cat Killer’ Jailed for ‘Cruel’ String of Attacks on Pets

A security guard who knifed cats to death in a string of attacks has been jailed for more than five years. Owners of some of the cats Steve Bouquet killed were at Hove Crown Court on Friday to see the 54-year-old imprisoned. The former Royal Navy gunner, who served for 22 years including in Northern…


Vatican Round Table Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy and Disinformation

VATICAN CITY—A Vatican round table and online conference focused on combatting “vaccine hesitancy” by countering disinformation, but neglected to include views critical of COVID-19 vaccines. A future conference will address the oversight. Throughout the conference, held on July 1, several of the experts admitted to frustration in addressing disinformation on vaccines—often, they said, propagated by…


Oregon Judge Rejects Lawsuit Targeting ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ Rule

An Oregon county judge has dismissed a case that challenged two gun-rights measures that were passed by voters. The Columbia County Board of Commissioners asked the court to review the Second Amendment Sanctuary Ordinance (SASO) and Second Amendment Preservation Ordinance (SAPO), which were adopted by the county’s commissioners. Then, Oregon attorney general and lawyers from Everytown…