Month: February 2023

Shen Yun’s Message ‘Will Eventually Become a Reality’ Says German Theatregoer

LUDWIGSBURG, Germany—As a birthday present, Dr. Marie Launay, scientific director at the Institute for Sanitary Engineering, was treated to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Forum am Schlosspark in Baden-Württemberg, Germany on Feb. 22. “The level of music and dance was incredible and the many colors were so beautiful to see,” she said. “It…


Social Elite Mutilation-Murder Case Shocks Hong Kong; Body and Head Still Missing, 4 People Arrested

The Hong Kong Police uncovered a horrific mutilation-murder case at Lung Mei village, Tai Po, on Feb. 24. Famed social elite, 28-year-old Abby Choi Tin-fung, was murdered, mutilated, and parts cooked. On the same day, the West Kowloon Serious Crime Unit arrested the brother and parents of Choi’s ex-husband, Alex Kwong Kong-chi, while sealing off…


Judge Rejected Congressman’s Bid to Shield Emails From DOJ

A federal judge rejected a U.S. congressman’s bid to shield thousands of records from U.S. authorities investigating potential crimes linked to the 2020 election, according to filings unsealed on Feb. 24. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Beryl Howell said that the U.S. Department of Justice can access 2,055 records from the personal cellphone of Rep….


Make This Pork Chow Mein at Home in About 15 Minutes

By Linda Gassenheimer From Tribune News Service On a recent visit to a Chinese restaurant, I noticed chow mein on the menu. It’s a traditional Chinese dish that sometimes takes a back seat to lo mein. Both are noodle dishes. Chow mein noodles are crisp and served with a light sauce. Lo mein noodles are…


Russia Halts Pipeline Oil Supplies to Poland, PKN Orlen Says

WARSAW—Russia has halted supplies of oil to Poland via the Druzhba pipeline, the chief executive of Polish refiner PKN Orlen said on Saturday, adding that the company would tap alternative sources to plug the gap. The halt in supplies via the pipeline—which has been exempted from EU sanctions imposed on Russia following its full-scale invasion…


Snooze Alert: Sleeping Your Way to Better Mental Health–Part II

How well did you sleep last night? The question goes to the heart of how to measure your sleep quality. If you haven’t already, I invite you to shift your attention away from the number of hours you sleep and instead learn to gauge the quality of your slumber. Once you explore several dimensions of…


Shen Yun Is ‘Food for Our Soul,’ Says French Audience Member

NANTES, France—On Feb. 22, spring was already in the Cité des Congrès. Plum and cherry blossoms were decorating the majestic landscapes of ancient China with their bright and warm colors. New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts was back in Nantes for a brand new season of ancient and even modern-day stories and classical Chinese dance….


Shen Yun Is ‘Food for the Soul,’ Says French Audience Member

NANTES, France—On Feb. 22, spring was already in the Cité des Congrès. Plum and cherry blossoms were decorating the majestic landscapes of ancient China with their bright and warm colors. New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts was back in Nantes for a brand new season of ancient and even modern-day stories and classical Chinese dance….


Here’s Why Your Home Gets so Dusty and What to Do About It

By Hunter Boyce From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution When it comes to spring cleaning, the No. 1 enemy of the home is dirty and difficult to remove—and it’s everywhere. That enemy is, of course, dust. And it begs the question: Why do homes get so dusty? “Household dust is a complex matrix of components including dust…


Watchdog Group Accuses California’s First Lady of Profiting by Showing ‘Gender Justice’ Films to Schoolchildren

SAN FRANCISCO—Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, has been criticized for allegedly making a profit by screening her “gender justice” films to public school children. The scrutiny comes from a nonpartisan government watchdog group called Open the Books, which claimed that “Siebel Newsom spent years laying the ideological groundwork and political…