Month: January 2023

Fox News Executive Alan Komissaroff Dies at Age 47 After Heart Attack

Alan Komissaroff, the senior vice president of news and politics at Fox News Media, died last Friday after suffering a heart attack, the network confirmed. He was 47. “This is an extremely difficult day for all of us who worked closely with Alan, and we are completely heartbroken,” FOX News CEO Suzanne Scott and Fox…


‘Friendly Skies’? Interview With an Unvaccinated Pilot Suing United Airlines

Commentary The first thing I asked Tom Floyd was whether there was truth to the rumor that the wealthiest 1 percent who were heading for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, were looking for unvaccinated pilots to fly their private jets. The idea was that the—some might call them hypocritical—WEF attendees were aware of…


Lisa Marie Presley Mourned in Memorial Service at Graceland

MEMPHIS, Tenn—Hundreds of mourners gathered at Graceland on Sunday morning to pay their respects to singer Lisa Marie Presley in a memorial service at the mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, she inherited from her father, rock singer Elvis Presley. Presley died on Jan. 12 at the age of 54. Earlier that day, she had been rushed…


What’s the Point of Health? – It’s so Much More Than a ‘Cure’.

When the body comes into harmony, it’s more than just symptom relief, it’s an opportunity to come into yourself and ascend that ladder. I used to be an atheist, in fact, I used to be a self-described “belligerent atheist”.  I thought that religious dogma was the outgrowth of fear and unresolved parental issues. Certainly, much…


Chip Sales Plunge in China, Buffeting Global Industry

News Analysis Chip sales in China have tumbled at a whopping rate, as productivity in the semiconductor-related sector has contracted dramatically, indicating that the country’s manufacturing industry is shrinking, according to the latest industrial report. The Washington-based Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released data on Jan. 9 indicating that compared to the same period in 2021,…


$190 Billion in COVID Relief Funds to School Districts Both Bonanza and Burden

News Analysis The federal government poured $190 billion into state coffers in 2020 and 2021 to help schools deal with the effects of COVID-19 on the nation’s education system. While some school districts quickly spent the funds on things like tutoring, teacher salaries, school bus wifi, and new HVAC systems, other districts have struggled to…


Book Review: ‘Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller’

Buckminster Fuller was a brilliant man; there seems to be no doubt about it. In Alec Nevala-Lee’s new biography of the inventor/architect/designer, Fuller is presented as a man who was known by many in the highest circles nationally and internationally as one of the 20th century’s most brilliant people. But the book calls into question…


CCP Strengthens Media Control With Stricter Standards for Journalists

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has strengthened media control by imposing stricter uniform standards for China’s journalist qualification exam. On Dec. 30, the CCP’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) announced new “Measures for the Professional Qualification Examination for Journalists” and rules for their implementation, effective July 1. The new regulations were jointly issued by the…


Discovery of Classified Documents at President’s Home Renews Concerns of Son’s Ties to China: Cybersecurity Adviser

Classified documents found at President Joe Biden’s Delaware highlight ongoing concerns about his son Hunter Biden’s business ties to individuals associated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), says Rex Lee, a cybersecurity expert with experience in advising both the private sector and government, in an interview with NTD. Classified documents from Biden’s time as vice…


Documents Found at President Biden’s Delaware Home Point to Hunter Biden’s Ties to CCP: Cybersecurity Expert

Classified documents found at President Joe Biden’s Delaware home point to his son, Hunter Biden’s, ties to the CCP, according to Rex Lee, a cybersecurity adviser at My Smart Privacy. Classified documents from Biden’s time as vice president have been discovered at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, where Biden previously had an office, and…