Month: February 2022

Little Boy And His Duck Have Been Besties For Years

They have the most unlikely yet adorable friendship.


CCP Has ‘Spread Its Tentacles Throughout American Society’: Lawmakers Demand US Push Back Against Chinese Influence

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) has urged Washington to strategically decouple from China to counter the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) “vast points of pressure and influence” in the U.S. political system. “Unfortunately, China and its growing economy have spread its tentacles throughout American society, to the extent that they have a vast and influential lobby in…


A Breakup Letter to Gout

Dear Gout, I’m breaking up with you. I appreciate the time we had together and everything I’ve learned from you, but it’s over; I don’t want you in my life anymore. Before we met, I’d heard about you. I know you’ve been around, going from person to person–often a single night, but frequently returning to wreak…


Ukrainian President Rejects US Offer of Evacuation: ‘I Need Ammunition, Not a Ride’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected an evacuation offer from the United States and is remaining in his country as Russian forces capture more ground, Ukrainian officials said on Feb. 26. “The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride,” Zelensky said in a statement. The White House and State Department didn’t immediately respond to…


We’re From the Government, We’re Here to Help

Commentary Another day, another government handout. The United States has become an economy that is addicted to cheap money. Subsidies for businesses are wrong. Period. Full stop. And yet another word has recently made its way into our vocabulary … the Public-Private Partnership (otherwise known as a P3). In truth, P3s are not new. They’ve existed…


Orphaned Baby Rhino Saved From Near Death Develops Unlikely Friendship With Zebra Calf at Sanctuary

Difficult starts in life only brought one pair of South African orphan animals—of two different species—closer together. A newborn baby rhino, named Daisy, was rescued in early December from a known poaching area at Kruger National Park and brought to Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary. She was found close to death, with her umbilical cord still…


UN Refugee Agency: Nearly 120,000 Ukrainians Have Fled

WARSAW, Poland—Nearly 120,000 people have so far fled Ukraine into Poland and other neighboring countries in the wake of Russian invasion, the U.N. refugee agency said on Saturday. Poland has declared its border open to fleeing Ukrainians, even for those without official documents. On Saturday a government official also said that the country sent a…


Bride Surprises Groom and His Deaf Parents by Signing Her Wedding Vows

In a tear-jerking moment that was captured on camera, a bride from Alabama surprised her groom and his deaf parents by signing her vows, making their wedding day incredibly special. “I got super emotional,” Michael Kulick, 23, told The Epoch Times. “It was just like a really special moment for me [to see] her recognize…


Scottish Tory Leader Douglas Ross Avoids Punishment Over Undeclared Earnings

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has avoided sanctions after failing to declare earnings while serving as an MP. Ross referred himself to the Standards Commissioner in November for not recording his full MSP salary and earnings as a match official for the Scottish Football Association. In a judgment released on Friday, Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards…


UK to Target Putin and Foreign Minister ‘Imminently’ With Personal Sanctions: Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced Britain will “imminently” target Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister with personal sanctions, following the invasion of Ukraine. The prime minister told NATO leaders in a virtual meeting on Friday that the UK would echo measures announced by the EU and later the United States to target…