PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—Several dozen Falun Gong practitioners from the Greater Philadelphia area held a rally in Philadelphia’s Chinatown on July 15 to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 24-year persecution of Falun Gong, a meditation practice in the Buddhist tradition that is centered on the tenets of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance. People…
Philadelphians Support Falun Gong in Ending the CCP’s 24 Years of Persecution
School Choice Thrown Under the Bus Again
July 18, 2023
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Commentary Have you heard the outrageous story of what happened recently in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania’s capital? Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.), elected in 2022, had campaigned on school choice for tens of thousands of children, mostly minorities, who are forced to attend failing public schools in places like Philadelphia. “It’s what I believe,” Shapiro, then state attorney…
Alabama Inmate Asks Appeals Court to Block His Execution, Citing State’s Past Problems
July 18, 2023
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MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Attorneys for an Alabama inmate on death row asked a federal appeals court Monday to block his upcoming execution, arguing the state has a history of troubled lethal injections. James Barber, 54, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday as the state seeks to resume executions following a lengthy pause. Gov. Kay Ivey…
Mounties’ Union Calls on Ottawa to Implement Bail Reform Measures
The union representing members of the RCMP is calling on the federal government to implement a number of bail reform measures to address rising crime rates in Canada’s major cities and improve safety for police officers. Brian Sauvé, president and CEO of the National Police Federation (NPF), outlined seven recommendations in a July 12 discussion…
Ohtani Ties Score With 35th Homer, Angels Beat Yankees 4–3 in 10 Innings
ANAHEIM, Calif.—Even with constant questions about his future, Shohei Ohtani continues to produce at an amazing clip for the Los Angeles Angels. The two-way star tied the score in the seventh inning with his major league-leading 35th home run. That set the stage for pinch-hitter Michael Stefanic’s game-ending single in the 10th that gave the…
LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (July 18): Former FBI Agent Backs Up Whistleblower Claims; Maybelline Facing Boycott After Make-Up Ad
A recently retired FBI special agent backed up recent IRS whistleblower claims of interference and special treatment in a criminal tax probe into Hunter Biden. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer says the matter reveals a two-tiered system of justice. Cosmetic brand Maybelline is the latest company facing backlash over its ads. People are calling…
Education Secretary Tells Students With Loans to ‘Pay What You Can Afford’
July 18, 2023
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Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said on Monday that the department will continue to extend support for student loan holders and look for ways to provide more relief for existing borrowers, two weeks after the Supreme Court struck down a government attempt to forgive millions of such loans. “The goal is to be able to pay…
Indian Tycoon Adani Denounces Hindenburg Report as ‘Targeted Misinformation’
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has refuted a report by U.S.-based short-seller Hindenburg Research, saying that it contains “targeted misinformation” aimed at tarnishing the conglomerate’s reputation. The Hindenburg report, published on Jan. 24, accused the Indian conglomerate Adani Group—which is led by Mr. Adani—of engaging in stock manipulation and accounting-fraud schemes over decades. At the company’s…
Romanian Court Rules to Keep Andrew Tate Under House Arrest as Human Trafficking Case Continues
BUCHAREST, Romania—A court in Romania’s capital on Tuesday ruled to extend by another 30 days the house arrest of Andrew Tate, the social media influencer who is charged with rape, human trafficking, and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. The decision at the Bucharest Tribunal comes a month after prosecutors formally indicted the…
Municipal Police Chief Casts Doubt on Effectiveness of BC Drug Decriminalization
The chief of a municipal police force in Metro Vancouver has issued an open letter criticizing British Columbia’s drug decriminalization policies as ineffective in the face of the ongoing overdose crisis. Delta Police Chief Const. Neil Dubord says in the letter that while he agrees with “the underlying principles of decriminalization,” an early evaluation shows…
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