More than 38 fighter jets and other warplanes from China’s military flew near Taiwan in the latest chapter of military escalation from the regime since it staged war games around the island earlier in April. The Taiwanese defense ministry announced the incident on Friday in its daily update of Chinese military activities from the previous 24…
Paris Hilton, Lawmakers Introduce New Bill Aimed at Stopping Institutional Child Abuse
TV personality Paris Hilton joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers and abuse survivors on Capitol Hill on April 27 to introduce a new bill aimed at preventing the abuse of children in institutional care. Hilton joined Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), as well as Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Buddy Carter (R-Ga.), in introducing the “Stop Institutional Child…
Nikki Haley Invites Disney to South Carolina Amid Ongoing Lawsuit
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley invited Disney to relocate to South Carolina amid Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s long-running dispute with the company to revoke its special legal and economic privileges. In a post on Twitter Wednesday, the former South Carolina governor toyed with the idea that her home state would happily accept Disney if the…
Australian PM Unveils New ‘Patient ID’ System as Part of Medicare Overhaul
A new patient enrolment system designed to help both the government and doctors better understand why people go to emergency departments has been unveiled by the Albanese government. This follows a report by the Australian Medical Association (AMA), which found emergency wait times were at record levels in almost 30 years. The new “My Medicare…
Melbourne Council Lambasted by Local Community for Drag Storytime for Kids
April 28, 2023
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In a scene almost lifted from the U.S., a local Australian council faces pressure for using taxpayer funds to organise a “drag storytime” for children at a Melbourne library. On April 26, a Monash City Council meeting in Melbourne’s east was met by angry community members who chanted slogans against the event and expressed frustration…
WeChat Derailing Democracy, Must Be Regulated in Democratic Nations: Expert
April 28, 2023
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An expert has warned that countries around the world should regulate WeChat because it is actively seeking to undermine political systems and civil societies. WeChat, which is alternatively known as Weixin, is a Chinese instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment app developed by the Chinese company Tencent. Seth Kaplan, Ph.D., a professorial lecturer at Johns…
Biden Planning Papua New Guinea Stopover Ahead of Quad Summit, Official Says
U.S. President Joe Biden will briefly visit Papua New Guinea (PNG) during his trip to Australia next month, an official from the southwestern Pacific nation said, in a move that will help boost the U.S. engagement in the region. PNG’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko told reporters on Thursday that Biden is planning to visit the nation’s…
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