There is a new global outbreak of monkeypox, and the Biden administration is already purchasing millions of doses of recently-approved vaccines as the World Health Organization (WHO) weighs its response. A series of incidents positioned the WHO to be poised for a monkeypox outbreak, and with new powers potentially being granted to the WHO to…
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Biden to Meet Japanese Head of State During US–Japan Summit
On May 22, U.S. President Joe Biden arrived at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo ahead of a summit between the United States and Japan, including a rare dialogue with the Japanese head of state. Biden is to meet with the Japanese monarch Naruhito at the royal palace on the morning of May 23 and then talk with…
Taiwan Rallies for More Support as WHO Fails to Invite Taiwan to Annual Summit
The 75th annual World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision-making body of World Health Organization (WHO), will convene May 22 to 28 in Geneva, Switzerland, after two years of virtual meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite increasing support from the international community, Taiwan has yet to be invited to the 75th annual World Health Assembly (WHA),…
Biden Sounds Alarm on Monkeypox as CDC Alerts American Doctors
President Joe Biden claimed Sunday that “everybody” should be concerned about an increase of monkeypox cases in Europe and the United States, although the president admitted that he hasn’t received information from his advisers on the disease yet. Speaking to reporters before leaving for Japan and South Korea, Biden said that his health advisers “haven’t…
Amazing Photos Capture 2 White-Tailed Eagles in a Fearsome Midair Battle Over Food
United by marriage and their deep passion for nature, animals, and photography, a couple from France has amassed a spectacular portfolio of nature photos. One particular series features a pair of white-tailed eagles in a midair battle over food, showing nature at its finest, and most fearsome. Alexandre and Chloé Bès, both 29, are based…
Making Boys Into Men
As someone who thinks about family in both immediate and generational terms, the reality that I am raising my grandchildren’s parents is a sobering reminder that my actions will have a profound effect on people I have yet to meet. This is why I feel a particular responsibility to model the types of traits and…
10 Pieces of Financial Advice I Wish I Knew in My 20S
By Andrew Medal Your 20s can be one of the most memorable times of your life. After all, you’ve just started to enter the workforce, have little responsibility and finally have a disposable income to call your own. However, even with all the freedom that youth provides, it can come with some significant financial consequences that…
Advance Care Planning for Guns
Kerri Raissian didn’t know what to do about her father’s guns when he died of COVID-19 in December 2021 at age 86 and left her executor of his estate. Her father, Max McGaughey, hadn’t left a complete list of his firearms and where they were stored, and he hadn’t prepared a realistic plan for responsibly…
Canada and the World Should Shut China’s Offshore Research Centers
Commentary Canada is finally banning Huawei from its telecommunication networks. The company, based in China, allegedly has military and intelligence ties to the regime in Beijing. Ottawa, Canada’s capital, cited national security risks as the reason. But the Canadian government of the leftist Liberal party is years late. The United States began restricting business with…
Sense and Consensus
Commentary An article in the New York Times Sunday Magazine informs us that the people formerly known as “psychotics” or “schizophrenics” are the latest subculture to seek a re-branding. They—at least some of them—now prefer to be known as “the Hearing Voices Movement.” No longer considering themselves to be mentally ill or in need of…
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