Pentagon to Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory: ‘They Will Protect You and Your Family’
Mandatory injections aimed to prevent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the illness caused by the...
Delta Variant Infections Surge in China Despite Mass Vaccination
China is battling its worst COVID-19 outbreak in months — fueled by the Delta variant — which has forced...
Rabbi Calls Decision to Kick 18 Orthodox Jewish Girls Off Flights ‘Anti-Semitic’
A group of 18 American Orthodox Jewish girls were booted off two flights in Europe, which their rabbi...
Inflation, Higher Price of Goods, Mileage Taxation and Other Significant Problems Posed by the Infrastructure
On August 8, the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed the final few procedural hurdles at the U.S...
Cuomo May Face Misdemeanor Charges after Complaint filed, Top Aide Resigns as Governor Faces Impeachment
A woman has filed a complaint against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo at the Albany County Sheriff’s Office...
Why Traditional Faiths Believe Every Encounter Is Meaningful
In ancient China, and according to Buddhist principles, people believed that everything in this world was a result of cause and effect. The seeds sown in the past, become the fruit of one’s future. When...
American Businesses to Biden: End Trade War With China and Restart Trade Talks
In 2018, President Donald Trump slapped tariffs and other trade barriers on China due to the country’s unfair trade practices and intellectual property theft, triggering the trade war between the two nations. Though Beijing promised...
International Olympics Committee to Revise Rules on Transgender Athlete Participation
The 2020 Olympic Games held in Tokyo this year stood out from its predecessors in a number of ways. Apart from athletes not competing due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) stipulations and the absence of...
2020 Tokyo Olympics: US Tops Medal Tally, China Second, Host Japan’s Best Performance Ever
The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics has drawn to a close, and America clinched the top spot in the medal tally. At 113 medals, the United States significantly outperformed second-ranked China with 88 total medals. The...
Tencent Faces Public Interest Litigation as Tech Companies Continue to Face Pressure in China
A procuratorate in Beijing has filed public interest litigation against Chinese tech giant Tencent, accusing the company’s popular WeChat messaging app of violating minor protection laws. Procuratorate refers to the office of a public procurator,...
Tamyra Makes History, the First American Black Woman to Win Gold in Wrestling
On August 3, American wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock created history by winning gold in the women’s 68-kilogram freestyle wrestling final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She has become the first black woman in the history of...
Drought-resistant Prickly Pear Seen as a Sustainable Food, Feed and Fuel Source
The food and fuel potential of Sweet Prickly Pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) has been under investigation for years. As early as 2015, United Kingdom scientists proposed that water-efficient plants may be the key to future bioenergy...