Brooklyn Hosts Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Event to Celebrate Diversity
BROOKLYN, New York — On May 25, Brooklyn Borough President, Antonio Reynoso, hosted a vibrant event to...
Chinese Authorities Face Uncontrollable Debt Crisis
The debt situation of China's local governments continues to worry the global financial community. In...
Over Budget and Behind Schedule, NASA’s SLS Rocket Struggling to Get Off the Ground
According to a new audit from NASA’s Inspector General, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which...
One Third of the UK’s Electricity Originated From Wind Farms in First Quarter of 2023, Report
Research from Imperial College London showed that within the first three months of 2023, one third of...
Comedian Uncle Roger Banned From Chinese Social Media Following Joke About Beijing
It was reported last week that Nigel Ng, best known to his fans as “Uncle Roger,” became the latest victim of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) censorship crackdown on comedians. Following a joke he made...
Beluga Whale, Believed to Be a Russian Spy, Surfaces in Sweden
A beluga whale, wearing a harness that reads “Equipment St. Petersburg,” surfaced off the coast of Sweden this week, puzzling scientists who say it has strayed too far away from its natural habitat. Due to...
New Jersey Strives to Prevent New York’s Congestion Pricing
The state of New Jersey and New York City may end up in court over the issue of New York's controversial — and so, far, convoluted — proposed congestion pricing plan for drivers entering Manhattan....
After 4-Year Entry Ban, President Lula Welcomes Venezuela’s Authoritarian Leader Maduro to Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leftist president of Brazil who took office after a hotly contested election this January, received his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro on Monday, May 29, in Brasilia. The meeting was...
Forest Bathing – Accessible Ecotherapy for Mind and Body
While forest bathing may initially conjure up images of a whimsical wash up amongst ferns and fairies, the term actually refers to an ancient ecotherapy first documented in Persia 2,500 years ago by Cyrus the...
Lotte Plaza Market Holds Grand Opening in Sterling, VA
STERLING, Virginia — On May 26, Lotte Plaza Market, a leading Asian supermarket chain, held its grand opening. The highly-anticipated event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony, special discounts, giveaways, photo booths, and more. The new store,...
NYC to House Migrants in Old Jailhouse Near Central Park
Under the stress of hundreds of migrants arriving in New York City every day, authorities are scrambling to find accommodations for all of them and have decided to repurpose Manhattan’s old Lincoln Correctional Facility to...
Lululemon Employees Fired After Calling Police on Serial Shoplifters
Two Lululemon employees are out of a job and four suspects are in custody after the suspects repeatedly targeted a Georgia Lululemon store, allegedly stealing thousands in merchandise on multiple occasions. The employees were fired...