At least 12 people were wounded by gunfire Saturday as multiple shots rang out near a busy street festival in Ohio, leaving eventgoers scrambling for cover while others rushed to help the victims. The victims’ ages ranged from 16 to 61. AP reports no suspects were in custody in the…
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A hiring sign at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City shopping mall in Arlington, Va., on Jan 3, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesTotal U.S. bankruptcy filings, which include filings made by both businesses and individuals, rose by 7 percent in May on a year-to-year basis. Individual bankruptcy filings rose by…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech An Airbnb host is accusing a San Francisco robotics startup of trashing his precious pad while secretly using it to test prototype robots. In a lawsuit filed late last month and first reported…
Corey Smith is a recovering bartender, and a freelance editor. He specializes in memoirs and novels but has a smorgasbord of experience in non-fiction works. In a former life, he ghostwrote several romance novels, which he denies. A cabin far away from sirens and motorcycles would be his ideal home.…
TERRA CEIA, Fla.—Lifelong citrus farmer Sidney Tillett cut a path through a grove that has endured in his family for four generations, stopping his SUV between two rows of trees. On one side was a long plot of lush green saplings, covered with protective mesh bags tied to stakes in…
The Kaktovik Lagoon and the Brooks Range mountains of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are seen in Kaktovik, Alaska, on Oct. 15, 2024. Lindsey Wasson/AP PhotoThe Bureau of Land Management held an oil and gas lease sale Friday for the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska,…
CNN’s biased man-in-the-street interviews strike again. Last month, the network cherry-picked two Texas Republicans who said they wouldn’t vote for Ken Paxton in the general election, including one who said he’d “absolutely” vote for James Talarico. It was then fair to ask how many actual Paxton supporters they interviewed before…
Much of the civilized world and all civilized people are reeling in righteous anger at the murder of Henry Nowak, the 18-year-old British college student who was by all accounts a kind, good, hardworking young man with a bright future and who was savagely and senselessly stabbed by Vickrum Digwa,…
Thomas Massie’s primary loss in Kentucky was not simply the defeat of an incumbent congressman, although Washington will certainly try to file it away that neatly because the permanent class loves nothing more than turning earthquakes into paperwork. Ed Gallrein defeated Massie 57,822 to 47,539, roughly 55 percent to 45 percent,…
What is your favorite bit of Orwellian Newspeak? Near the top of my list is “affirmative action.” It’s such an emollient phrase, so redolent of cheeriness (savor the word “affirmative”) and practicality (“action”). What it really means is “discrimination on the basis of sex, skin color, or some other item…
South Korea’s hard-Left regime is preventing former U.S. Ambassador Morse Tan from leaving the country. He is there as part of an election monitoring team. He has criticized election irregularities and the communist tendencies of the current government, and as a result, he is subject to a travel ban. This…
Friday on HBO’s “Real Time,” former Vice President Mike Pence said anyone who assaulted police officers or vandalized government “should never get a dime.” Host Bill Maher asked, “OK, so, I mean, it seems like we could, so many of these things we could come to some agreement with the middle,…
By Jennifer Spivey, Op-ed contributor Sunday, June 07, 2026iStock/Mykola Pokhodzhay“Targets 100% of daily pollution.” That phrase caught my eye, but not for the reason the marketing team probably intended. I paused and thought, “That phrase actually means nothing.”Sure, it targets 100% — but does it actually hit 100%? “Targeting” doesn’t…
By Richard Kannwischer, Op-ed contributor Sunday, June 07, 2026iStock/Andrii LysenkoFather’s Day is a complicated holiday.For some, it is a day of gratitude and celebration. For others, it carries disappointment, grief, or unanswered questions. Some were blessed with fathers who showed up faithfully. But many have only known absence, distance or…
In the wake of the nation’s first ban of AI “nudification” apps passed in Minnesota, Pennsylvania legislators are working hard to keep up with their own bill that will address the harmful and rapidly developing deep fake technology.While the commonwealth has already seen several bills introduced to protect individuals from…
Florida has seen record-breaking human trafficking enforcement over the last year with a 32% increase in individuals convicted in human trafficking cases, according to Attorney General James Uthmeier’s office.Notable cases included a 120-year sentence in Hillsborough County for Marquett James and a life sentence in Palm Beach County for Rual…
Another damning ballot dump in the rigged Los Angeles mayor race put Democratic City Councilwoman within striking distance of Spencer Pratt, now trailing by just 1% with nearly 200,000 ballots remaining to be counted. They’re counting ballots that came in after election day! Who could trust these results? Los Angeles…
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the…
By Sam Eaton, Op-ed contributor Sunday, June 07, 2026Unsplash/Jakob OwensThere was a season of my life when I sat in church feeling like I was living two different lives.On the outside, I looked fine. I showed up early. I knew the songs. I bowed my head at the right moments.…
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation,…
Karmelo Anthony’s claim of self-defense took some hits on Saturday after several eyewitnesses testified that he “provoked” 17-year-old Austin Metcalf before fatally stabbing him in the chest. One 17-year-old student-athlete who went to Frisco Memorial with Metcalf, told the court that Anthony, 19, did not act in self-defense. That he…
Last time around, Karen Bass lost the mayoral election both rounds and then won it with ‘late arriving ballots’. The way the game is being played this time is even sleazier with an attempt to knock out Spencer Pratt, who finished second on Election Night, in the first round with…
Credit card debt is now an issue in the Democrats’ race for governor in Wisconsin.Frontrunner Francesca Hong on Wednesday addressed the news that she was being sued over $30,000 in unpaid credit card debt. “You deserve a real response from me, directly. The real talk,” Hong said in a video…
(The Center Square) — New York lawmakers would become the first state to pause on artificial intelligence data centers under a proposal approved by the state Legislature late Thursday, which comes in response to concerns about its impact on the regional power grid, environment and already high energy bills.The legislation,…
(The Center Square) — New York lawmakers would become the first state to pause on artificial intelligence data centers under a proposal approved by the state Legislature late Thursday, which comes in response to concerns about its impact on the regional power grid, environment and already high energy bills.The legislation,…
Credit card debt is now an issue in the Democrats’ race for governor in Wisconsin.Frontrunner Francesca Hong on Wednesday addressed the news that she was being sued over $30,000 in unpaid credit card debt. “You deserve a real response from me, directly. The real talk,” Hong said in a video…
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC) has adopted a sweeping Federal Elder Justice Action Plan and is launching an aggressive “Never, Ever” awareness and prevention campaign, a powerful MAHA-aligned move to protect seniors’ dignity under Trump’s leadership.“When federal agencies work together to streamline…
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC) has adopted a sweeping Federal Elder Justice Action Plan and is launching an aggressive “Never, Ever” awareness and prevention campaign, a powerful MAHA-aligned move to protect seniors’ dignity under Trump’s leadership.“When federal agencies work together to streamline…
When the American tide started turning against social and medical affirmation of gender confusion in children, some observers blamed the backlash on U.S. providers’ failure to follow clinical standards developed in the Netherlands in the 1990s, which discouraged any form of transition before puberty or in adolescents without long-term confusion.The…
When the American tide started turning against social and medical affirmation of gender confusion in children, some observers blamed the backlash on U.S. providers’ failure to follow clinical standards developed in the Netherlands in the 1990s, which discouraged any form of transition before puberty or in adolescents without long-term confusion.The…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen built her reputation on holding Big Tech accountable. The European Union’s AI Act – the world’s first comprehensive legislative framework overseeing artificial intelligence – is seen as a flagship accomplishment for the president of the commission, politically independent executive arm of the European Union.…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen built her reputation on holding Big Tech accountable. The European Union’s AI Act – the world’s first comprehensive legislative framework overseeing artificial intelligence – is seen as a flagship accomplishment for the president of the commission, politically independent executive arm of the European Union.…
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has told Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials and international oil company executives that Baghdad is prepared to provide security guarantees to facilitate the rapid resumption of oil exports from the Kurdistan Region.Zaidi is expected to visit Washington next month for a White House meeting with…
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has told Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials and international oil company executives that Baghdad is prepared to provide security guarantees to facilitate the rapid resumption of oil exports from the Kurdistan Region.Zaidi is expected to visit Washington next month for a White House meeting with…
Hayden Haynes, the Minden, Louisiana, native who managed Mike Johnson’s first congressional campaign as a 27-year-old and never left his side, is stepping down as the House Speaker’s chief of staff. He will join the global law firm K&L Gates in Washington as a government affairs counselor on June 15,…
Pop singer Olivia Rodrigo says she was “enraged” after discovering the Trump White House used her song “All-American B****” in an immigration enforcement video produced by ICE, a reaction that tells you more about Hollywood’s priorities than about the administration’s.The ICE video, posted on November 4, carried a blunt message…
FBI Director Kash Patel fired at least five intelligence analysts from the bureau’s Richmond office over a rescinded 2023 memo that flagged “radical traditionalist Catholic ideology” as a potential avenue for extremist recruitment, and suggested Catholic congregations could serve as intelligence-gathering opportunities for the federal government.The firings, which took place…
Two Democratic-appointed judges on the D.C. Circuit pressed the Trump administration hard Friday over whether the president has legal authority to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom on White House grounds, and the government’s answers did little to ease their doubts.A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.…
The U.S. State Department designated five individuals and five entities tied to Cuba’s ruling apparatus on Thursday, landing sanctions squarely on members of the Castro family dynasty and the man who holds the title of president in Havana, Miguel Díaz-Canel.The designations, issued under Executive Order 14404, block every sanctioned person…
Arizona’s highest court has denied a prosecutor’s attempt to salvage the state’s fake elector case against Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani, and others, a ruling that forces the prosecution back to square one and raises fresh doubts about whether Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes can ever bring the case to trial.The…
James Handy, the veteran character actor known for his role in Top Gun: Maverick, was stabbed to death Wednesday morning at a residence in Tarzana, California. He was 81 years old.LAPD officers responded to a report of unknown trouble at the home in the West Valley area around 9:30 a.m.…
New York’s Democratic-controlled legislature passed a bill that would strip the words “mother,” “father,” and “paternity” from sections of state family law and replace them with gender-neutral terms, sending the measure to Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has until the end of the year to decide its fate.Under the legislation, “mother”…
Anthony Head, the British actor best known for his roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Ted Lasso,” has died at the age of 72 from complications due to pneumonia. His daughters, both actresses themselves, announced his passing Friday in a statement to the Press Association.Head’s death came fewer than…
President Trump directed his newly installed acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, to begin removing officials from the Obama and Biden administrations across the nation’s intelligence agencies, a move that hands Pulte sweeping authority over 18 agencies and more than $100 billion in annual spending without a single Senate…
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Sunday, June 07, 2026Unsplash/Solen FeyissaResearchers say they have uncovered consistent biases and notable gaps in how leading artificial intelligence models handle faith, religion and ethics-related questions, even favoring certain religious traditions and non-faith traditions over others. The Consortium for Evaluation of Faith and Ethics…
The Treasury Department building is pictured at dusk in Washington, on June 6, 2019. Patrick Semansky/AP PhotoThe U.S. government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets under its control to Gulf states to cover damages sustained during the three-month war, a Treasury Department official confirmed on June 6 following another round…
The Treasury Department building is pictured at dusk in Washington, on June 6, 2019. Patrick Semansky/AP PhotoThe U.S. government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets under its control to Gulf states to cover damages sustained during the three-month war, a Treasury Department official confirmed on June 6 following another round…
The D-Day commemorations have long since become stellar exercises in which sterile phrases about the courage and honor of those young men who fought to liberate Europe from fascism are mouthed by politicians and leaders enabling the contemporary mass invasion of Europe by Islamofascism. Even as Pope Leo was visiting…
The D-Day commemorations have long since become stellar exercises in which sterile phrases about the courage and honor of those young men who fought to liberate Europe from fascism are mouthed by politicians and leaders enabling the contemporary mass invasion of Europe by Islamofascism. Even as Pope Leo was visiting…
Eyewitness testimony shook up the Karmelo Anthony murder trial this weekend. As TGP previously reported, 16-year-old track and football star Austin Metcalf was brutally stabbed to death in April 2025 during a championship track meet at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas. Metcalf, a junior at Frisco Memorial High School, was…