Funeral of Pope Francis I to Take Place on Saturday
The body of the pope, who died on Monday aged 88, will lie in state from Wednesday as thousands of mourners are expected to pay respect.
US and Philippines Launch ‘Full Battle Test’ Drills
The United States and the Philippines launch the ‘Super Bowl’ of military exercises near the South China Sea.

Southern Charm and a Mystery: ‘Grandma Ruth Doesn’t Go To Funerals’
In Sharon Mondragon’s cozy novel, a Georgia girl helps her ailing but formidable Grandmother stay connected to her community.

Clio’s Wars: How We Interpret Our Past Will Determine Our Future
When national identity fractures and ideologies rise, historical nuance gets lost in the rubble.

What You Need to Know About Keeping a Family Milk Cow
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of 2 International Students in Oregon
The students’ attorneys alleged that the Trump administration’s move to terminate their student status was unlawful.
How China Is Building a Back‑Door Military Network in the Pacific
Dual‑use ports, runways, and telecom lines in 10 Pacific nations could help the PLA leapfrog U.S. defenses and threaten shipping between Hawaii and Australia.
DOJ Announces RICO Charges Against 27 Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members
The indictments come as part of a broader crackdown on foreign gangs and cartels by the Trump administration.
How Junk Food Took Hold in the US and What RFK Jr. Is Doing About It
‘We have people who are obese who are at the same time malnourished, because the food that we’re eating is not nutrient-dense anymore,’ Kennedy said.
▶Persecuted in China, Young Shen Yun Artists Find New Meaning on the World Stage
Stories of persecution and resilience behind the performing arts company that’s become a global sensation.
Appeals Court Declines to Cut 30-Year Sentence for Terrorist Linked to Multiple Plots
The federal appeals court ruled that the original judge had the discretion to reject a resentencing hearing for the al-Qaeda operative.
China’s Largest Trade Fair Emptier After US Tariff Hike, Exporters Say
There are no clients from Germany, France, or the United States, a Chinese exporter at the China Import and Export Fair told The Epoch Times.
4 More Democrats Travel to El Salvador to Push for Abrego Garcia’s Release
This comes after Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) made the trip last week.
Leading US Economic Indicator Continues to Decline in March, Predicts ‘Slowing Economic Activity Ahead’
The data does not indicate that the United States is in a recession, an analyst says.
Federal Student Loan Collections to Restart in May After Biden-Era Freeze
The loan repayment push aims to stabilize the $1.6 trillion federal student debt portfolio and reduce taxpayer burden amid rising delinquency.
Judge Orders Trump Admin to Issue Correction Notices to Fired Probationary Workers
The Supreme Court earlier this month blocked a previous order issued by the same judge that reinstated laid-off employees.
Day in Photos: Flood in France, White House Easter Eggs, and Running With Ponies
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Trump to Attend Funeral for Pope Francis in Rome
The president offered condolences to those affected by the pope’s death.
▶Canadian Official Honors Shen Yun After Performance in Hamilton
On the evening of April 16, Shen Yun Performing Arts concluded two highly successful and sold-out performances at the First Ontario Concert Hall in Hamilton.
Chia Seeds: Omega Powerhouse for Heart and Gut Health
Chia seeds are wonderfully rich in omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, antioxidants, and essential minerals.
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze
The lawsuit was filed as the administration plans to withhold another $1 billion from the university.
Trump to Meet With Major Retailers Over Tariff Concerns
Executives from Walmart, Target, Lowe’s, and Home Depot are expected to take part in the meeting.
Walgreens Agrees to Pay up to $350 Million in Civil Settlement Over Opioid Prescriptions
Walgreens says it ’strongly disagrees with the government’s legal theory and admits no liability.’
India Imposes 12 Percent Tariff on Some Steel Imports
India’s heavy industries minister welcomed the tariffs as a way to protect the country’s domestic steel industry.
Texas Walmart Shooter Who Killed 23 People Pleads Guilty, Avoids Death Penalty
Patrick Wood Crusius, 26, pleaded guilty on April 21 and, in exchange, received life in prison with no possibility of parole.
Rembrandt Peale’s Famous Portrait
The artist’s painting of his brother Rubens, posed beside a flowering geranium, is considered one of America’s finest portraits.
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