Month: January 2023

Australia Announces First Sanctions on Burma Since 2021 Coup

On the second anniversary of the military coup in Burma (also known as Myanmar), the Australian government has announced a raft of sanctions targeting Burma’s military junta; these are the first sanctions implemented by Australia since the military coup in 2021. Announcing the sanctions on Feb. 1, Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Assistant Minister for…


Russell Westbrook Cracks All-Time Top 10 in Assists

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook owns one of the 10 best assist totals in NBA history after passing Hall of Famer Gary Payton on Monday. Westbrook dished out 10 assists in the Lakers’ 121–104 loss to the Brooklyn Nets in New York, giving him 8,972 for his career. He surpassed Payton’s total of 8,966…


BOMBSHELL Emails Show CDC Removed Pro-Gun Data, Moving Towards ‘Science-Based Gun Control’ | Facts Matter

About a month ago, a news publication called “The Reload” obtained a treasure trove of e-mails from inside the CDC, which revealed the fact that gun-control advocates successfully pressured the top officials within the agency to hide the number of times per year that Americans used guns in self-defense. But the story actually gets a…


Chinese Corn Mill Project in North Dakota to Be Terminated Over National Security Concerns

A controversial Chinese corn mill project in Grand Forks, North Dakota, located within 15 miles of the Grand Forks Air Force base, is set to be terminated after the U.S. Air Force warned the project poses a “significant threat to national security.” Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski announced on Jan. 31 that he plans to…


Chinese Corn Mill Project in North Dakota to Be Terminated

The U.S. Department of the Air Force has an “unambiguous” view on the Chinese corn mill project located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and within 15 miles of the Grand Forks Air Force base, which houses sensitive drone, satellite, and surveillance technology. “While CFIUS [Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States] concluded that it…


Broncos Get Payton as Coach in Deal With Saints

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints that will make Sean Payton their head coach, a person with knowledge of the accord said Tuesday, Jan. 31. The person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the teams hadn’t announced the agreement, said the Broncos…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023: Epoch Sudoku Easy


Wednesday, February 1, 2023: Epoch Sudoku Medium


Double Trouble (Things that come in twos): Epoch Word Search


Thursday, February 2, 2023: Epoch Crossword