As all manner of mandates and travel restrictions have impeded would-be underwater photographers from diving with their cameras into seas, tropical lagoons, and other submerged spots around the world, it hasn’t stopped the Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) competition from rolling out this year’s host of winners. Some 4,200 splendid subaquatic shots piled in from…
Winner of Underwater Photographer of the Year 2022 Unveiled—Showcasing Sharks, Shipwrecks, Starfish, and More
Cancelling Russia
Commentary The term “cancel culture” has come to refer to the process of ostracism, penalization, and censorship that’s imposed by American cultural institutions on those who publicly espouse viewpoints hateful and offensive to the political left. In this respect, “cancel culture” is an artifact of the domestic culture wars. On issues from COVID-19 to election…
Castor Oil Packs: A Useful Natural Remedy
For centuries, folk medicine has recommended the internal or topical use of castor oil to address various health complaints. Naturopaths and other holistic practitioners utilize this therapy to foster health in individuals under their care. An age-old holistic remedy, therapeutic castor oil packs, also known as poultices, can provide relief from symptoms, promote healing, and…
US Needs to Learn Lesson From Ukraine and Arm Taiwan Now: Rep. Stefanik
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made it critically important for Washington to supply arms to Taiwan in the face of Beijing’s threats, according to Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.). “China is watching. They’re watching the U.S. foreign policy when it comes to the war in Ukraine,” Stefanik told NTD’s “Capitol Report” program in a recent interview….
California, New York Lost Highest Number of Residents in 1st Year of COVID-19 Pandemic
California and New York saw the biggest resident losses between July 1, 2020 and July 1, 2021, Census data published on March 24 show. The loss of residents was due to a combination of deaths outweighing births—further exacerbated by the pandemic—an aging population, and an uptick in people moving to less populous or less expensive areas amid a surge in…
The Impossibility of Autarchy
Commentary The invasion of Ukraine, the spike in inflation, and the risks of supply shortages have made some politicians dust off some of the worst economic ideas in history: autarchy and protectionism. Some believe that if our nation produced everything we needed, we would all be better off because we wouldn’t depend on others. The…
Shanghai Announces High COVID-19 Cases but Locals Say True Number Is Greater
China’s Shanghai announced 2,676 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, which is the highest daily tally given by officials over the past several months. But many locals have told the Epoch Times they believe the real number must be several times higher while commenting that hospitals can’t stand the workload as medical staff have increasingly been…
Liberal Senator Claims She Experienced Bullying Over Vocal Stance Against CCP
A Liberal senator has raised allegations of bullying against her in response to a vocal stance against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), her comments drew parallels with the late Senator Kimberley Kitching, who died on March 10. Kitching’s passing exposed allegations of bullying and ostracisation against her from leading Labor Party Senators Katy Gallagher, Penny…
Irrational Attacks Against Oil Companies
Commentary Americans are chafing at high gasoline prices. The average American understands the basic economic law of supply and demand well enough to realize that the cure for today’s higher prices would be an increased supply of oil. We Americans also have the good fortune of having abundant supplies of oil within American territory, and…
Shedding Light on War Crimes “Keeps Democracy Healthy”: Aussie MP
Federal government MP and former soldier Andrew Hastie has defended his decision to blow the whistle on Victorian Cross winner Ben Roberts-Smith, telling a court he wanted to shed light on alleged war crimes. The Assistant Minister for Defence gave evidence at the Federal Court hearing on Monday about speaking to the media about the…
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