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School Bus Flips on NJ Turnpike, 42 On Board
A school bus carrying 42 children and adults flipped on the New Jersey Turnpike on Aug. 11 blocking multiple lanes of traffic, authorities said. Officials said the bus crashed at milepost 79.9 in East ...
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Man Left Bloodied After Falling on Subway Tracks in New York
13:06, 31/08/2018
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Man With Down Syndrome Greets 88-Year-Old Dad With Kisses at Airport
19:00, 25/08/2018
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Driver Facing Charges After Deadly Collision With Tourist in New York
12:20, 22/08/2018
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School Bus Flips on NJ Turnpike, 42 On Board
18:32, 14/08/2018
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Monster Blaze Rages in California After Killing 2 Firefighters
09:06, 31/07/2018
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Trial Date for High-Profile NXIVM Sex-Trafficking Case Pushed Back
09:25, 30/07/2018
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Texas Toddler Dies After Hours Locked in Sweltering Day Care Bus
19:37, 23/07/2018
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New York DHS Office Vandalized by Protesters
16:32, 12/07/2018
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Report: NY Doctors Increased Opioid Prescriptions After Pharma Payments
14:21, 10/07/2018
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Man May Lose a Hand After Illegal Fireworks Explosion
15:15, 07/07/2018
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New York State Trooper Killed Responding to Dispute
09:00, 04/07/2018
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As New York Moves to Legalize Marijuana, Experts Weigh in on the Dangers
16:04, 26/06/2018
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Illegal Casino Disguised as Church Busted in Los Angeles
08:04, 18/06/2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Attracts Fans to Bars
06:45, 18/06/2018
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New York Passes Bill to Fix Weak Laws on Child Sex Trafficking
08:41, 16/06/2018
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Flying Cars Closer to Hitting the Skies
17:36, 15/06/2018
Monster Blaze Rages in California After Killing 2 Firefighters
09:06, 31/07/2018
A monster wildfire in northern California burned unchecked on Saturday after it killed two firefighters, destroyed hundreds of structures and sent thousands of frantic residents racing from their home ...
Trial Date for High-Profile NXIVM Sex-Trafficking Case Pushed Back
09:25, 30/07/2018
NEW YORK—“Justice is finally being served, and it can’t be bought,” Toni Natalie, an ex-girlfriend of Keith Raniere, remarked outside the U.S. district court where the leader of the NXIVM secret socie ...
Texas Toddler Dies After Hours Locked in Sweltering Day Care Bus
19:37, 23/07/2018
A Texas toddler died after being locked in a sweltering day care bus for four hours after a field trip. Three-year-old Raymond Pryer was accidentally left behind on the Discovery Me Academy bus on Jul ...
New York DHS Office Vandalized by Protesters
16:32, 12/07/2018
NEW YORK—Disruptive protestors vandalized the office of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Albany, New York, over the Trump administration’s enforcement of existing immigration policies. Pho ...
Report: NY Doctors Increased Opioid Prescriptions After Pharma Payments
14:21, 10/07/2018
Doctors in New York who received increased payments from opioid manufacturers prescribed more drugs to their patients, according to a recent report (pdf) from the New York State Health Foundation. It ...
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Woman Force-Fed Mustard Oil by Chinese Communist Officials, Dies 2 Months Later
16:00, 05/09/2018
A Chinese woman was tortured at the hands of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials, and two months later, she died, according to a new report. Jiang Pai fell into a coma after she was detained by CC ...
Chinese Woman Dies 3 Years After Being Injected With Unknown Drugs: Report
12:04, 24/08/2018
A Chinese prisoner of conscience died after being injected with unknown drugs at the hands of Chinese regime authorities. Yang Fenglian was arrested in 2011 for refusing to stop practicing Falun Gong, ...
Defining a Genocide
09:39, 16/08/2018
What’s the difference between a cold genocide and a hot genocide? That’s one of the weighty issues discussed in a peer-reviewed article headed by a Canadian researcher published recently in the world’ ...
China’s State Media Reverses Course, Criticizes Trump to Flex Muscles in Trade War
15:04, 12/08/2018
After weeks of dealing with the repercussions of the U.S.–China trade war, Beijing is switching tactics. China’s state media have recently gone on the offensive, with articles aggressively criti ...
Bodies Used for UK Exhibition Could Come From Prisoners of Conscience
17:00, 09/08/2018
LONDON—The human cadavers on display at an exhibition center in the UK could have once been prisoners of conscience from China, a human rights group is arguing. In an open letter sent to the British g ...
Made-in-China Valsartan Heart Drug Pulled From Chinese Hospitals Over Cancer Risks: Report
15:12, 01/08/2018
The Chinese communist regime’s health regulator announced the recall of made-in-China pharmaceutical valsartan, which is being subject to a recall in the United States and Europe. The U.S. Food and Dr ...
Explosion Reported Outside the US Embassy in Beijing
17:44, 29/07/2018
BEIJING—A bomb exploded outside the U.S. embassy in Beijing on Thursday, wounding the lone assailant, the embassy said in a statement, but police described the weapon merely as a “firework devic ...
‘Virtually Ignored’: 19 Years of Persecution in China
14:30, 25/07/2018
LONDON—Practitioners of the ancient spiritual practice Falun Gong marched through the streets of London on July 21 to call for an end to 19 years of persecution by the Chinese communist regime. The ma ...
China Levies Counter-Duties as American Tariffs Kick In
07:28, 17/07/2018
The United States and China imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on $34 billion worth of each other’s imports on Friday. Hours before Washington’s deadline for the tariffs to take effect, President ...
New Zealand Says Communist China’s Rise in the Pacific Threatens National Security
15:07, 08/07/2018
SYDNEY—A New Zealand government defense report released on July 6 warned that Communist China’s rising influence in the South Pacific could undermine stability in the region, comments that are l ...
U.S. State Department Report Details Sexual Abuse in Chinese Prison
09:37, 01/07/2018
The U.S. State Department issued its annual International Religious Freedom Report for 2017 on May 29. The report detailed the case of a man who was sexually assaulted and tortured in prison, eventual ...
China’s Ambassador to UK Pens Article Showing Ignorance of International Law
16:31, 30/06/2018
China’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has attempted to justify Beijing’s aggression in the South China Sea while also bashing U.S. operations there, in an opinion piece published by The Guardian. T ...
Vigil Lights Up Washington Monument With Memory of Those Killed for Their Faith in China
06:13, 27/06/2018
WASHINGTON—For the last 13 years, Gao Weiwei has come to Washington to remember her late sister, Gao Rongrong, who was severely tortured for her faith and died of her injuries in 2005. Gao Rongrong wa ...
US Accuses Chinese Man of Smuggling Anti-Submarine Warfare Devices
07:49, 24/06/2018
BOSTON—The head of a company that distributes marine-related products was arrested on June 21 on U.S. charges that he conspired with an entity affiliated with China’s armed forces to export anti ...
China Requires All Publicly Listed Companies to Establish Communist Party Branches
16:30, 21/06/2018
In its latest attempt to further entrench communist ideology in all facets of society, the Communist Party in China is now mandating that all of the country’s publicly-listed companies set up Pa ...
Chinese Regime Tightens Social Media Control With Investigation on College Students
15:31, 14/06/2018
Recent events have revealed how China’s internet companies and higher education collude with censorship authorities to closely monitor citizens on social media. On June 9, China Digital Times, a U.S.- ...
Trump-Kim Singapore Summit: What Are China’s Stakes?
08:05, 12/06/2018
News analysis During North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s visit to China in March, his first-ever overseas trip since taking power, Chinese President Xi Jinping made this telling remark about North Korea ...
Credit Market Contagion
12:37, 06/09/2018
To understand the routs in Turkey, Argentina, and other emerging markets, one needs to understand the anatomy of a credit bubble. They are all the same, although the companies and countries caught up ...
CNN Boldly Decides It No Longer Needs Reliable Sources
13:03, 29/08/2018
Commentary On July 27, CNN aired a news story in which it claimed President Donald Trump had advance knowledge of the meeting at Trump Tower between members of his campaign team and two Russians worki ...
The Origin and Meaning of Profits
19:48, 27/08/2018
The definition of profit is the excess of revenue over costs. The underlying activity that produces the revenue, and incurs the cost, can be almost anything. As Robert Nozick pointed out in his 1974 a ...
Facebook Will Now Rate Your ‘Trustworthiness’
08:23, 23/08/2018
Facebook is now rating its users according to how “trustworthy” it thinks they are as part its effort to combat cyber misinformation. A user’s trustworthiness can be scaled anywhere ...
Trump Takes on the Media Goliath
12:21, 20/08/2018
After 20 months of one-sided attacks, smears, and caricatures of President Donald Trump and his administration, more than 300 newspapers across the United States joined together on Aug. 16 to do one t ...
We Need Journalism, Not Grandstanding
13:12, 17/08/2018
Journalism is dead. It wasn’t killed by anything President Donald Trump tweeted. It committed suicide because President Trump exists. On Aug. 16, more than 200 newspapers and many local television sta ...
Official Supervision Is No Solution for China’s Vaccine Scandals
14:48, 08/08/2018
The Changchun Changsheng Bio-tech scandal, involving over 250,000 faulty doses of the DPT infant vaccine, has further diminished the Chinese people’s trust in the authorities, just days after an expos ...
How Technology Bolsters Your Right to Work, Choose, and Earn
17:01, 27/07/2018
It’s hard to remember how hard it was to look for work—or leave your current job—before technology changed everything. Consider what LinkedIn does for you. It allows you to have your own identity apar ...
Why Walmart Is Struggling
14:02, 26/07/2018
Inbuilt obsolescence is killing the Walmart business model. According to market principles and the demand changes of the transaction, Walmart is out of date, out of touch, and out of depth in understa ...
Might the Republic Be Back on Track?
09:13, 20/07/2018
Last week, we witnessed twin victories for the Constitution: the downfall of members of what is now referred to as the “deep state” who have sought to subvert the institutions of democracy ...
Fake News and False Flags Are Political Tools
18:43, 11/07/2018
Newton’s third law of motion holds that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. This principle has been weaponized by various subversive movements to change the nature of soci ...
Communism Killed 100 Million People in 20th Century. Don’t Flip Off a Memorial for Its Victims
16:21, 09/07/2018
The horrors of communism has filled up endless books. At least 100 million people died under self-described communist regimes. Mao Zedong, Joseph Stalin, Pol Pot, and Kim Il Sung are among the chief k ...
A Warm Day Brings Back Memories of Summers Under Communism
10:39, 05/07/2018
It’s already July and, judging by the hot breeze so early in the morning, it’s going to be another scorching day. A young deer came out of the woods and is grazing on the green grass in the backyard, ...
Remembering Food Rationing Under Communism
15:00, 03/07/2018
My elder aunt uses words of love to describe the menu for today. She is a gourmet cook who likes to eat and uses all the fattening ingredients she can possibly find in her pantry in order to make ever ...
Why Is the Democrats’ Bizarre IT Scandal Being Ignored?
07:59, 28/06/2018
While the focus in Washington remains centered on the Mueller Russia probe, we cannot lose sight of another ongoing investigation on Capitol Hill. At the center of this developing scandal are the nefa ...
Communism Aims to Destroy Humanity by Attacking Culture and Morality
17:02, 22/06/2018
The ultimate goal of communism is to destroy the human race, and the evil specter of communism is ruling our world today. Humanity’s only hope is to purge itself of the venom of communism; to es ...
The Gilded Age of Edith Wharton
15:50, 20/06/2018
It was my great pleasure to visit the home of the great American novelist and cultural philosopher Edith Wharton (1862-1937) in Lenox, Massachusetts. She designed it and lived it in for some her most ...
Italy’s and the EU’s Struggles Continue
08:51, 13/06/2018
In the United States, citizens with Italian national origin are the seventh largest ethnic group at 17.2 million. Thus, Americans are well aware of Italy and Italians; unfortunately, what we know is o ...
How Trump Can Turbo-Charge Patient Freedom and Lower Medical Costs
08:01, 12/06/2018
Free markets in medicine are not “broken”—they have not been allowed to work since 1944, when wartime federal policies began disturbing market forces. Federal control of prices and service delivery fu ...
US Oil Prices Rise as Gulf Platforms Shut Ahead of Hurricane
18:34, 03/09/2018
3U.S. oil prices edged up on Sep. 4, rising back past $70 per barrel, after two Gulf of Mexico oil platforms were evacuated in preparation for a hurricane. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fut ...
Trump unblocks more Twitter users after U.S. court ruling
17:09, 01/09/2018
U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug.28 unblocked some additional Twitter users after a federal judge in May said preventing people from following him violated individuals constitutional rights. U.S. Di ...
Top 5 Videos of the Day: Duo Captured on Video Illegally Dumping at Ohio Wildlife Preserve
17:07, 30/08/2018
Authorities in Ohio are looking for two people captured on surveillance video illegally dumping trash at a wildlife preserve area. Video posted by the Hocking County Sheriff’s Office shows a pai ...
Full Text: John McCain’s Farewell Statement
15:10, 28/08/2018
McCain lost a long battle with brain cancer on Aug. 25 at the age of 81. He is survived by his wife Cindy and their seven children. Here are his final words that he left for his countrymen: “My ...
Trump Officials Say Russia Hit Hard by Sanctions, Threaten ‘More Economic Pain’
16:25, 21/08/2018
Trump administration officials told lawmakers in Congress on Aug. 21, that Washington’s sanctions on Russia are having a significant impact on the Kremlin and the oligarchy that props it up and ...
Twitter’s Dorsey Says Bias Among Company’s Employees Is ‘More Left-Leaning’
20:44, 18/08/2018
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said in an interview that the majority of the company’s employees share a “left-leaning” editorial bias. In response to accusations that the company smothers ...
Toxic ‘Red Tide’ in Florida Is Killing Wildlife and Keeping People out of Water
13:20, 15/08/2018
The devastating “red tide” in Florida has been killing tons of wildlife and keeping locals and tourists out of the water. The toxic algae bloom has wreaked havoc across the state’s s ...
FBI Seeks Motive After US Airline Worker Stole Plane and Crashed It
14:13, 13/08/2018
Federal authorities on Saturday were seeking to learn what drove an airline worker to steal an empty airplane from Seattle’s airport in a security scare that caused the scrambling of U.S. fighte ...
US Says 700,000 People Overstayed Their Visas Last Year
13:22, 10/08/2018
WASHINGTON—More than 700,000 foreign visitors to the United States overstayed their welcome in fiscal 2017, according to a new report by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The report looked at ...
CDC: West Nile Virus Detected in 36 States
10:48, 07/08/2018
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that the West Nile virus has been discovered in 36 states. The virus, most commonly transmitted to humans via a mosquito bite, has been f ...
Trump Supporters Concerned About Socialism
15:42, 06/08/2018
TAMPA, Fla.—Thousands of people lined up on a swampy Tampa afternoon to attend President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again rally on July 31. Several rally-goers that spoke with The Epoch Times e ...
157,000 US Jobs Were Added in July, Unemployment Rate at 3.9%
12:21, 04/08/2018
The U.S. Labor Department said Aug. 3 that 157,000 jobs were added in July, bringing the unemployment rate down to 3.9 percent. In June, the previous month, 248,000 jobs were added. “In July, th ...
Passengers Terrified After Brakes Fail on Pirate Ship Ride Near Pittsburgh: Reports
19:27, 03/08/2018
Passengers were shaken when the brakes failed on a pirate ship ride at an amusement park near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Crews were unable to stop the Kennywood Park ride for about 10 minutes on Aug. 1 ...
Officials: Legionella Bacteria Found in Water Supply at NYC Hospital
08:07, 02/08/2018
The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease was detected in the water supply of a New York hospital in the Bronx, according to health officials. In a statement on July 28, health officials said the ...
Nineteen Years Onwards, ‘We Are More Optimistic’
10:02, 24/07/2018
WASHINGTON—Nineteen years are more than enough for a generation to grow up. Yet the same generation of people are still coming back to Washington, around the same day each year, to call for an end of ...
Under a Bright Sky, a Call to End a Dark Persecution
17:02, 21/07/2018
WASHINGTON—On a warm, sunny day, a group of around 600 people gathered at the Washington Monument with a most gloomy message: “19 Years of Torture; 19 Years of Murder; 19 Years Too Long,” said o ...
10-Year-Old Girl Killed, 3 Injured in Northeast DC Shooting
15:35, 19/07/2018
A 10-year-old girl has died and three adults were injured during a shooting Monday night in Northeast D.C., Fox News reported. The shooting occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on 53rd street between Clay an ...
Contagious Illness That Affects Children Spreading in Virginia, Doctors Warn
10:38, 18/07/2018
A viral illness is spreading in Virginia, doctors are warning. The disease is affecting children, doctors in the Central Shenandoah Health District said in a letter sent out on Wednesday. Hand, foot, ...
Jury Orders J&J to Pay $4.7 Billion in Missouri Asbestos Cancer Case
15:37, 16/07/2018
Missouri—A Missouri jury on Thursday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record $4.69 billion to 22 women who alleged the company’s talc-based products, including its baby powder, contain asb ...
Trump Says UK PM Doing ‘Fantastic’ Job, Promising Trade Deal
13:06, 15/07/2018
LONDON—U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he looked forward to finalizing a post-Brexit trade deal with Britain, saying that Prime Minister Theresa May was doing a “fantastic job.” ...