Month: January 2023

What Winter? NYC Goes Without Any Measurable Snowfall so Far

NEW YORK—It’s winter, so where’s the white stuff? It’s not covering the ground in New York City. Since summer ended, there hasn’t been any measurable snowfall in the city, meaning at least one-tenth of an inch accumulating on the ground, according to the National Weather Service. There have been some flurries throughout the autumn and…


Biden Talks About Infrastructure Law in New York City

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York City at 12:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 31 to talk about how Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the West Side Rail Yard in the city will improve reliability for the 200,000 passenger trips per weekday on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit. The Epoch Times will livestream the…


LIVE NOW: Biden Talks About Infrastructure Law in New York City

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York City at 12:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 31 to talk about how Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the West Side Rail Yard in the city will improve reliability for the 200,000 passenger trips per weekday on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit. The Epoch Times will livestream the…


LIVE 12:30 PM ET: Biden Talks About Infrastructure Law in New York City

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York City at 12:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 31 to talk about how Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the West Side Rail Yard in the city will improve reliability for the 200,000 passenger trips per weekday on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit. The Epoch Times will livestream the…


Against the Tide: Historian Paul Johnson

“Always scribble, scribble, scribble! Eh, Mr. Gibbon?” These words, alternatively attributed to King George III and the Duke of Cumberland, make mocking reference to Edward Gibbon and his massive work, “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.” One wonders what these gentlemen might have thought of some historians of the 20th century. Along with his…


SpaceX Launches Next Batch of Starlink Satellites

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 490 Starlink satellites and D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena into low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 11:15 a.m. ET on Jan. 31. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


LIVE NOW: SpaceX Launches Next Batch of Starlink Satellites

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 490 Starlink satellites and D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena into low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 11:15 a.m. ET on Jan. 31. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


The Lunar New Year Gathering More Like Attending a Funeral: Beijing Resident

Despite the Lunar New Year in full play for 15 days, from Jan. 22 to Feb. 5, people in China are not in a celebratory mood. Beijing residents suffered a surge in COVID cases after the regime suddenly lifted the lockdown and eased up on the COVID restrictions. Instead of celebrating the Lunar New Year,…


Protesters Concerned About Chinese Interference Gather Outside Organization Following Reported RCMP Probe

A group of protesters concerned about foreign interference on Jan. 27 gathered outside a B.C.-organization that according to reports was recently visited by RCMP national security officers. The Wenzhou Friendship Society (WFS), which often takes positions aligned with Beijing, was on Dec. 10 subject to a visit by  the RCMP, according to multiple reports. The RCMP hasn’t directly…


Dozens of Illegal Immigrants Refuse to Leave NYC Hotel for New Mega-Shelter, Citing Poor Conditions

Dozens of illegal immigrants camped for a second night in the street outside Manhattan’s Watson Hotel since Sunday, protesting their relocation to a new shelter at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. New York City Hall said the removal of the male adults is to make space for immigrant families. But some of those who had been…