Irresistible Idli: The Incredible, Edible, Indian Sponge
Idlis hold a special place in South Indian cuisine. Just the mention of these small, round, spongy rice...
China Cracks Down on Youth With Mandatory Draft Registration, Sparking Public Outcry
In what appears to be an intensified effort to manage the country’s youth amid rising unemployment and...
In ‘Dark Calories’, a Warning About the Dangers of Vegetable Oils and Unquestioned Nutrional Beliefs
I cannot think of another book I have read related to health or nutrition that could have wider more...
The Most Beautiful Handbag of 2024: Shen Yun Collections Ombre Bag
By Babak Baniasadi, Vision Times contributor Are you ready to witness the most exquisite handbag of...
Syrian Rebels Topple Assad Regime After Decade of Civil War
The regime of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was ousted on Dec. 8 (Sunday) as rebel forces swept into the capital city of Damascus, while the dictator and his family were given asylum in Russia, the...
China’s Subway Boom Becomes a Financial Nightmare as Project Racks Up Trillions in Debt
Amid China's efforts to rapidly modernize and pull itself out of economic turmoil, a financial paradox is unfolding beneath its city streets. Long seen as symbols of urban modernization, subway systems across the country are...
Sen. Cardin Introduces Bill to Revoke Hong Kong’s Special Status
The senior U.S. senator representing Maryland has introduced legislation that, if passed, would end the special trade and diplomatic arrangement America currently applies in its dealings with Hong Kong. Ben Cardin, a Democrat who chairs...
NY: Hochul Announces Proposal to Send New Yorkers Rebate Checks of Upwards of $500
On Dec. 9, New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a proposal — an “inflation refund” of upwards of $500 — to battle the cost-of-living crisis gripping the state and the country. Sending 8.6 million...
Pentagon Says Iran Not Launching Drones From Mothership Off the Coast of New Jersey
For a little over a month now, residents of several counties in New Jersey as well as people in New York and Pennsylvania have been reporting strange drone sightings, and authorities are saying that they...
Christmas Carols: An Endearing Tradition With an Unlikely Origin
Christmas carols are a special, magical part of the holiday season. They bring people together, fill our hearts with joy, and remind us of the meaning of Christmas. But have you ever wondered where these...
Daniel Penny Cleared of All Charges Related to Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely
On Dec. 9, following four days of deliberations, and the review of extensive evidence including video footage, and expert testimony, to weigh the charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide lodged against Daniel Penny...
‘My blood is on Xi Jinping’s hands’: Chinese Civil Servant’s Note Exposes CCP Failures
In a harrowing act of despair, a Chinese civil servant disillusioned by over four decades of loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reportedly ended their life after penning a scathing suicide note condemning the...