Tag: US Features

Boston Police Unions Sue City Over Restrictions on Non-Lethal Weapons

Two Boston police unions filed a civil lawsuit on July 18 to stop the city from enforcing an ordinance that makes it harder for police to use non-lethal weapons for crowd control. It is the latest law enforcement pushback against a national trend of growing restrictions on police usage of non-lethal weapons following the protests…


How to Grow 4,400 Pounds of Food a Year in the Backyard

A vegan family of four, without any gardening experience, can grow all of their own food for a year using 1/20th of an acre. That’s 4,400 pounds of food per year, grown in six garden beds using the “predictable” and formulaic Mittleider gardening system, said Lucinda Bailey, co-founder of seed bank company Texas Ready. “I’ve…


Community Mourns Indiana Mall Shooting Victims, Hails ‘Hero’ Civilian

Victor Gomez, who was gunned down while his wife and three children were unharmed nearby at an Indiana shopping mall, is remembered as a dedicated, hard-working family man and entrepreneur. Gomez’s aunt, Maria Zaragoza, told The Epoch Times that while Gomez’s wife and children were in a women’s restroom, Gomez had been in the men’s…


Epoch TV to Premiere ‘The Real Story of Jan. 6’ on Friday, July 22

“The story of January 6 changes drastically, depending on who is telling it.” With those words, Joshua Philipp opens “The Real Story of Jan. 6,” a new documentary produced by The Epoch Times and Epoch TV. Philipp, the host of “Crossroads” on Epoch TV and a senior reporter with The Epoch Times, notes that Americans…


The War on Humanity

“It isn’t just the virus or the vaccine,” says columnist and author Naomi Wolf, regarding the growth of tyranny in America. “It’s a little bit of cruelty, a little bit of inequality, a little bit of discrimination.” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek and Wolf discussed Big Tech’s role in…


China Advances Its Biowarfare Program Through Infiltration of US Virus Labs: Retired US Army Colonel

Chinese scientists, with military links, infiltrate American virology research institutions and feed the research results to the Chinese military to benefit China’s development of biological weapons, said retired U.S. Army Reserve colonel Lawrence Sellin, Ph.D. In China, there is no difference between military and civilian research, and in 2016 the Chinese regime even mandated the…


US Troop Expansion Needed to Avoid ‘Catastrophic Failure’ in Indo-Pacific: Defence Minister

Defence Minister Richard Marles has warned that the U.S.-Australia alliance will need to step up its efforts to counteract Beijing in an increasingly “challenging strategic environment.” The Australian deputy prime minister made the comments in a speech to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington D.C. during a four-day trip to the United…


‘Mountain Retreat for the Liberal Elite’ Holds Invitation-Only Summit on ESG

The Aspen Institute is holding an invitation-only event, the “Aspen ESG Summit,” at a time when rising energy prices, novel climate mandates, and growing global instability have made environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) a subject of controversy. Speakers on the three-day summit’s agenda include Securities and Exchange Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, who recently voted…


One Woman’s ‘Crusade’ to Remove the ‘C’ From NAACP

Delia Gray, a 47-year-old mother of two and grandmother of two who hails from Tyler, Texas, is on a “one-woman crusade” to have the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People drop the “C” from NAACP. Delia Gray holds her handmade sign, as part of her five-year “one-woman crusade” to get the National Association…


Liberalism Has Failed. Now What?

“A conservative,” says Yoram Hazony, “considers national and religious traditions key to strengthening the nation and to maintaining it over time.” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek talks with Hazony, chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation, president of Jerusalem’s Herzl Institute, and author of the new book “Conservatism: A Rediscovery.”…