Month: January 2023

LIVE NOW: White House Holds Daily Briefing

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 1:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 24. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


LIVE 1:30 PM ET: White House Holds Daily Briefing

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 1:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 24. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


Fresh Wine

“Like fine old wine…” Television news anchors, characters in movies and just ordinary folks often use this phrase or variations of it to imply that wine gets better with age. Some of it does. But the vast majority of older wine is not better for additional time. In fact, most of it is not better….


LIVE NOW: Is the Biden Administration Subverting US Allies? ‘Biden Files’ Update

After reportedly playing a role in Brazil’s presidential election, the Biden team is now taking sides against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. By encouraging domestic opposition to elected governments, the White House is interfering in the political process of allied democracies. In the latest episode of Over the Target Live, Israeli writer Caroline Glick uncovers…


Coordinated Strike by Nurses and Ambulance Workers a ‘Step Change’ in NHS Dispute: UK Health Official

The coordinated strike action by nurses and ambulance workers next month will mark a “step change” in the labour dispute in Britain’s National Health Service (NHS), a senior health service leader has warned. The UK is expected to see the biggest-ever strike action within the NHS on Feb. 6, when ambulance staff and nurses plan…


Spotify to Trim 6 Percent of Workforce in Latest Tech Layoffs

Music streaming service Spotify said on Monday that it will cut six percent of its workforce, or about 600 jobs, joining a growing list of technology companies in announcing job cuts to lower costs. CEO Daniel Ek announced the restructuring in a message to employees that was also posted on the company’s blog. “Over the…


Canada Judge Calls Into Question Regulator’s Argument to Block Rogers-Shaw Deal

A Canada federal judge called into question the competition bureau’s argument to block Rogers Communications Inc’s C$20 billion ($14.9 billion) bid for Shaw Communications Inc as the court hearing kicked off on Tuesday. The proceeding in a Federal Court of Appeal in Ottawa is the antitrust bureau’s latest attempt to kill the deal, saying the…


New Problem for Officials at US-Mexico Border: Smuggled Eggs

Border officials say that high prices are driving an increase in attempts to smuggle eggs from Mexico into the United States, saying they’ve seen an increase in the number of attempts to smuggle the food item. “The San Diego Field Office has recently noticed an increase in the number of eggs intercepted at our ports…


UK Police Arrest More Than 170 in Crackdown on Serious Crime

British police made more than 170 arrests during a three-day crackdown intended to take drugs and weapons off the streets. According to the Metropolitan Police, more than 1,200 officers from several police forces took part in the operation on Jan. 17–19, resulting in 179 arrests, the recovery of 30 knives and other weapons, 40 drug…


Sen. Moran Says His Campaign Was Scammed Out of $690,000

Sen. Jerry Moran’s (R-Kan.) reelection campaign was a victim of deceit by a cybercriminal for the amount of $690,000, his office announced on Monday. The Kansas Senator’s campaign treasurer, Timothy Gottschalk, notified the Federal Election Commission (FEC) of “fraudulent activity by a third-party cybercriminal” with a letter on Dec. 8, 2022. The letter says that…