Excess deaths in England and Wales have risen to the highest level in three months even as the death toll from COVID-19 continues to fall, the latest UK official data shows. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 10,982 deaths were registered in England and Wales in the week ending Aug. 19, which is…
Excess Deaths Increasing in UK Even as COVID-19 Toll Continues to Fall
Can Americans Still Trust the FBI?
Commentary NTD productions present “Raid on America: A Special Documentary Report,” available on EpochTV. This episode follows NTD correspondent Paul Greaney as he examines the legalities of the recent FBI raid on former President Donald Trump’s home and whether or not the FBI is objective in its investigations. Trump Is Still a Major Political Threat…
Texas Parents Prevail in Fight to Stop Controversial Social Study Curriculum
AUSTIN, Texas—In a win for conservative parents, the Texas state education board voted to shelve changes to the social studies curriculum after dozens of parents objected to adding gender, Critical Race Theory, and LGBT into education standards. More than 100 parents and group representatives signed up to discuss the proposed curriculum and state requirements. State…
Common Problems in Life That Minimalism Can Solve
“Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.”—Edwin Way Teale Sometimes, the answer to common problems is to begin a different routine, start a new process, or purchase something to make life easier. While this might be true in some situations, I’ve found even…
Raducanu’s US Open Title Defense Ends in First Round
NEW YORK—Emma Raducanu, who made a dream run to the U.S. Open title last year, suffered a nightmare 6–3, 6–3 first round loss to Frenchwoman Alize Cornet on Tuesday as the clock finally struck midnight on an improbable tennis fairytale. Raducanu captivated the sporting world when she became the first qualifier to claim a Grand…
Filomena Tassi, Helena Jaczek Swap Federal Cabinet Roles in Minor Shuffle
OTTAWA—The Prime Minister’s Office says two cabinet ministers from Ontario—Filomena Tassi and Helena Jaczek—are swapping roles in a minor shuffle at Rideau Hall today. Tassi moves from the Procurement Department to become the minister responsible for Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, while Jaczek moves to the procurement portfolio. The changes come after Tassi…
John Fetterman Won’t Debate Mehmet Oz in Early September
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee in the state’s high-profile U.S. Senate contest, said Tuesday that he won’t debate Republican rival Mehmet Oz in early September as he recovers from a stroke in May. According to a statement obtained by The Hill, Fetterman, who won the Democratic nomination while in the hospital, cited a statement made earlier…
Illegal Immigrant Children Being Placed With Strangers, Says Whistleblower
Unaccompanied children who cross the U.S. border alone are potentially being placed in dangerous situations due to the lax vetting of the adults they’re being handed off to, says a whistleblower who works with a company that transports the minors around the United States. An unaccompanied child who crossed the U.S. border illegally without a…
AG Merrick Garland Issues Memo Warning DOJ About Talking to Congress
Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a memo to Department of Justice (DOJ) employees reiterating the agency’s policy that prohibits communicating with congressional lawmakers. Garland wrote in a Tuesday memo to staff that the agency is reminding “all Department personnel of our existing policies regarding communications between the Justice Department and Congress,” citing and directing to…
Measuring Fertilizer Emissions to Meet Federal Targets Very Costly and Will Hike Food Prices, Say Ontario Farmers
Measuring greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) caused by using synthetic nitrogen fertilizer is a tedious and unreliable process that will exponentially raise the cost of growing crops—which will inevitably be passed on to consumers, say farmers in Northern Ontario. The Epoch Times spoke with several farmers in the region who expressed concern about adhering to the federal…
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