Month: April 2022

Athletic Adventure Awaits

By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Ready to roll? Use your future vacation to learn a new sport or hone your skills. Here are five ideas to consider: 1. Perfect Your Pickle Ball Skills in Arizona Check in to the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa where 17 lighted courts and a full-service…


Caring Teacher Helps Disabled Student Participate in Class

This child’s entire life has changed because his teacher doesn’t let him feel left out. …


No Legal Consequences for Hunter Biden Laptop Censorship: William Barr

Former Attorney General William Barr recently made it clear that those who dismissed the Hunter Biden laptop story as Russian disinformation and suppressed the news will not be held accountable with any legal consequences. “None that I can think of,” Barr said to Newsmax host Sean Spicer who raised the question regarding accountability. The former…


PBOC Intervention Fails to Halt RMB Decline

The onshore exchange rate of RMB against the U.S. dollar stopped falling briefly on April 26 under the policy adjustment of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), but continued falling to close at 6.6115 on April 28, down 546 basis points from the previous trading day. An expert believes that the RMB exchange rate is…


Oklahoma Passes 6-Week Abortion Ban

Lawmakers in Oklahoma passed two bills Thursday placing strict restrictions on abortions, including banning it six weeks into pregnancy. Senate Bill 1503, or the Oklahoma Heartbeat Act, prohibits abortions in case a physician is able to detect cardiac activity in a fetus or an embryo, something which usually happens six weeks into a woman’s pregnancy….


[PREMIERING 7:30pm ET] PART 2: Behind China’s Lockdown Madness—Gen. Robert Spalding on a Looming Taiwan Invasion, the Russia-Ukraine War

This episode will premiere on Saturday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. ET.  “They’re going to go element by element through their economy and see which of those is still open to attack from the West … to seal those up prior to invading Taiwan.” Previously, in part one of my interview with retired Brigadier General…


Soak up the Summer at These Spots on the Water

By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Let a little hydro power direct your future family vacation. Here are five places where water is part of the appeal. The Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, Phoenix, Arizona Once considered the grandest hotel of Hollywood’s Golden Age, the historic Arizona Biltmore, renowned for its Frank Lloyd Wright…


Why Living a Life of Gratitude Can Make You Happy

Many days, I try to humble myself and hold a 2-minute gratitude session. I simply sit or kneel, with no distractions, close my eyes, and think about what I’m grateful for and who I’m grateful for. I don’t do it every day, but let me tell you, on the days I do it, it makes…


Biden, Mexican President Discuss ‘Irregular’ Immigration at Southern Border

President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador joined a bilateral meeting on Friday where the two leaders discussed efforts to limit “irregular” immigration at the southern border. The meeting also addressed the visions of both the United States and Mexico to accelerate development and infrastructure projects along shared borders to strengthen North…


Elevate Your Vacation in a Mountain Town

By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Fresh air, cool temperatures and outdoor adventure combine to lure families to mountain towns. Here are five to consider: Big Sky, Montana Sample life under big Western skies in this scenic town where hiking, biking and fly-fishing provide an active cornerstone for a family’s mountain vacation. Kids can up…