Month: July 2022

Hidden Greece: Kifissia, an Athenian Oasis

The heat of another summer day in the Greek capital was just starting to ebb, a few cool breezes blowing through the oven of an afternoon that, even by Athenian standards, was set on maximum bake. Still far too early for dinner, a few couples and scattered clusters of friends had begun to gather at…


LA Health Department Cautions Against Contaminated Beaches

The Los Angeles County Public Health Department cautioned residents on July 25 to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in the ocean at Avalon Beach on Catalina Island, the Santa Monica Pier, and Mother’s Beach in Marina Del Rey—though these beaches remain open. The warnings are due to a high level of bacteria exceeding state health…


Delete the K in Monkeypox

Commentary In a move that is sure to trigger widespread discussion concerning the independence, objectivity, and wisdom of granting authority to the World Health Organization to manage global infectious diseases responses, the monkeypox outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by the WHO. The declaration was made unilaterally, in direct…


Pope Francis Continues Canadian Visit, Takes Part in Annual Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage

Pope Francis celebrated Mass before a crowd of thousands at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on the morning of July 26 as he began the third day of his papal visit to Canada. The Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church will participate in the annual Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage later this afternoon to continue what he has…


Rules for Radicals: Some Tips for Young People

Being a radical these days is tough. Declare yourself a passionate advocate for transgender rights, and you’re right in line with the policies of the federal government, the U.S. military, many large corporations, and most universities. Go to college and raised a clenched fist in support of critical race theory, and your professors and most…


Twitter Suspends Moms for Liberty for Criticizing ‘Predators’ backing California ‘Trans Refuge’ Bill

In its latest effort to stamp out criticism of radical LGBT ideology on its platform, Twitter on Monday suspended Moms for Liberty for calling out “predatory adults” who back a bill that would encourage young children to be brought to California for transgender treatment. Moms for Liberty, a parental rights advocacy group that recently held…


United States Was Top Exporter of Liquefied Natural Gas, Mostly to Europe, During First Half of 2022

The United States was the top exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) during the first half of 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a July 25 report. In the first six months of the year, U.S. LNG exports rose by 12 percent to an average of 11.2 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) compared…


UN, World Economic Forum Behind Global ‘War on Farmers’: Experts

The escalating regulatory attack on agricultural producers from Holland and the United States to Sri Lanka and beyond is closely tied to the United Nations’ “Agenda 2030” Sustainable Development Goals and the U.N.’s partners at the World Economic Forum (WEF), numerous experts told The Epoch Times. Indeed, several of the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals…


UN and World Economic Forum Behind Global ‘War on Farmers’

The escalating regulatory attack on agricultural producers from Holland and the United States to Sri Lanka and beyond is closely tied to the United Nations “Agenda 2030” Sustainable Development Goals and the U.N.’s partners at the World Economic Forum (WEF), numerous experts told The Epoch Times. Indeed, several of the U.N.’s 17 “Sustainable Development Goals”…


UN and World Economic Forum Behind Global ‘War on Farmers’: Experts 

The escalating regulatory attack on agricultural producers from Holland and the United States to Sri Lanka and beyond is closely tied to the United Nations “Agenda 2030” Sustainable Development Goals and the U.N.’s partners at the World Economic Forum (WEF), numerous experts told The Epoch Times. Indeed, several of the U.N.’s 17 “Sustainable Development Goals”…