Tag: US Features

Lake and Hobbs Rallies Highlight Contrasts Between the Candidates

TUSCON, Ariz.—Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs held her last campaign rally of the election season on Nov. 6, two days before Election Day The night prior, Republican gubernatorial candidate, Kari Lake, held a rally, too. It, however, was one of many remaining on Lake’s busy schedule. At Hobbs’ rally, the mood was mellow, and the…


Watchdog Report Spotlights Rise of Discriminatory Social Justice Ideologies in NC Medical School

Despite Martin Luther King’s dream that people be treated based on the content of their character rather than the color of their skin, a group of health care professionals have experienced discriminatory indoctrination sessions at a North Carolina medical school that they say violate the Civil Rights Act. Dr. Stanley Goldfarb, board chair of the…


In Nail-Biter Oregon Gubernatorial Race, Republican Could Win for First Time in 40 Years

Republican candidate Christine Drazan and Democrat nominee Tina Kotek are in a dead heat in the race for Oregon’s next governor, according to two recent polls. A new Nelson Research survey of 577 likely voters showed Drazan receiving 43.5 percent of the vote, while Kotek garnered 41.1 percent. Unaffiliated candidate Betsy Johnson tallied 5.4 percent…


Florida Couple Loses Custody of Sons After Seeking Diagnosis From Boston Children’s Hospital

A Florida couple is embroiled in a state custody battle initiated by Boston Children’s Hospital in a case reminiscent of the highly publicized story of Justina Pelletier, the 15-year-old teen who was whisked away by 10 security guards after the hospital accused her parents of medical abuse. Michael Seklecki and his wife Samantha Grabowski told…


The TikTok Trojan Horse and China’s Surveillance Dystopia

“It’s a disaster waiting to happen,” Geoffrey Cain says. “Because TikTok, although the company denies it, is fundamentally obligated to follow the laws of China—laws created by the Chinese Communist Party.” In a recent episode of EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek speaks with Cain, an award-winning journalist, technologist, and author of “The Perfect…


Data Shows COVID-19 Restrictions Were Ineffective and Based on Wrong Assumptions: Data Analyst

Severe measures imposed on society in response to the COVID-19 pandemic were based on wrong assumptions and, as it turned out later, were ineffective in stopping the spread of the coronavirus, said Justin Hart, chief data analyst and founder of RationalGround.com. During the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially after Dr. Anthony Fauci estimated…


Is It Worth It to Move to a Low-Income Tax State to Save Money?

Many people in the United States have decided that it would be a good idea to move to a low-income tax state—or to a no-tax state—to save money. While it may sound like a good idea—it’s time to find out—is it worth it? An article from The Washington Post reported that the states that have…


Communist China’s Sprawling Plan to Infiltrate American College Campuses

News Analysis The Chinese regime is ramping up efforts to infiltrate U.S. universities to gain access to valuable research and mold the minds of the next generation of America’s thought leaders, advocates and experts warn. American colleges’ ties to China have drawn heightened scrutiny in recent years, in particular over Beijing-funded Confucius Institutes that have…


Southwest Employees Rattled by Big-Brother-Style Policies

Southwest Airlines and a labor union seem to have learned little from the case of pro-life flight attendant Charlene Carter, several longtime employees told The Epoch Times. This summer, a federal jury unanimously awarded Carter more than $5 million, declaring that Southwest illegally fired her in 2017 for “protected speech”—and that her union helped get…


Alaska Fishermen Struggling Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Drop in Snow Crab Population

HOMER, Alaska—The dawn sky appeared in shades of gray over the port city of Homer on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula as a cold wind blew across Kachemak Bay. Snow-capped mountains stood tall and vast beyond the narrow geographical land bridge called Homer Spit—beyond the weathered tapestry of seasonal tourist shops, restaurants, boatyards, and fishing vessels moored…