Tag: US Features

Chaos and Confusion Over Oregon’s New Gun Control Measure

After five days of whiplash-inducing legal skirmishes, Oregonians still await clarity on the state’s recently adopted gun control measure. Federal Judge Karin Immergut on Dec. 6 denied plaintiffs a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the implementation of Ballot Measure 114, but granted the state a 30-day delay on the permit-to-purchase portion of the new rules….


EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Louie Gohmert Urges HHS to Establish Vaccine Injury Table

As he prepares to depart Congress, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) urges Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a Vaccine Injury Table, as required by law. In a statement issued exclusively to The Epoch Times, Gohmert said: “It is asinine that despite the fact that our government and pharmaceutical companies fast-tracked the production of an…


‘Like We Just Split the Atom’: ChatGPT AI Shakes Up Tech

The artificial intelligence (AI) hub OpenAI may have made a significant advance in the drive to supplement or replace human wit and wisdom with the machine. Its conversational chatbot “ChatGPT,” launched on Nov. 30, has taken the tech world by storm. By Dec. 5, it had reached 1 million users, as claimed by OpenAI CEO…


Judge Orders Pro-Life Flight Attendant Re-Hired At Southwest Airlines

A Texas federal judge has ordered Southwest Airlines to reinstate Charlene Carter, the flight attendant who made headlines after a jury ruled that she was unlawfully fired for expressing pro-life views and for criticizing her union. In a decision filed on Dec. 5, five months after a jury decided in Carter’s favor, Judge Brantley Starr…


China’s Freedom Fighters Explain Why CCP Secret Agents Launched Arson Attack in California

Earlier this year, the FBI pressed charges against agents of the Chinese government who were involved in an arson case in California. While the case is still in court, a recent interview by The Epoch Times with a victim revealed details of the Chinese secret police’s special operation. Yermo is an unincorporated community in San…


General Public Unaware of Push to Normalize Pedophilia in Culture and Academia: Counselor

Colorado mom Lydia Lerma feels punched when she hears the trendy new term “minor-attracted person.” Just thinking of the damage a pedophile inflicted upon her son, who was six at the time, causes pain. Creating a polite-sounding term for someone sexually attracted to children enrages her. Any push to normalize pedophilia or designate it as…


‘General Public Unaware’ of Push to Normalize Pedophilia in Culture and Academia

Colorado mom Lydia Lerma feels punched when she hears the trendy new term “minor-attracted person.” Just thinking of the damage a pedophile inflicted upon her son, who was six at the time, causes pain. Creating a polite-sounding term for someone sexually attracted to children enrages her. Any push to normalize pedophilia or designate it as…


Experts Say Cooling US Housing Market Isn’t in Same Neighborhood as 2008 Price Plunge

It’s one of those moments that lead many Americans to grit their teeth whenever it’s mentioned: the 2008 housing market crash. Few events in recent decades have instilled homeowners with more dread than the notorious housing bubble burst that year. A combination of cavalier lending policies and high market inventory stemming from the subprime mortgage…


Wokeism Is Costume Elites Wear to ‘Signal Virtue’ and ‘Hide Greed, Corruption’: Former Levi’s Executive

The pose of wokeness is a costume that the left liberal elite puts on to virtue signal that they care about social justice and to hide their greed and corruption, said the former executive of a major brand-name apparel manufacturer. Jennifer Sey, former chief marketing officer and brand president of Levi Strauss & Co., told…


China Expert Takes a Hard Look at America’s ‘Wishful Thinking’

“They’re outsmarting us,” says China expert Michael Pillsbury. “It’s really very simple.” In this recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek talks with Michael Pillsbury, director for Chinese strategy at the Hudson Institute and author of “The Hundred-Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower.” Pillsbury played a key…