PayPal announced Tuesday it will lay off 2,000 employees, or about 7% of its total global workforce in the coming weeks, which becomes the latest
Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to announce her 2024 presidential bid on February 15 in Charleston, according
A suicide bomber on Monday struck at a mosque inside a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, leaving at least 34 people
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23, according to the report of the Wall
Facebook parent company Meta announced that it will restore former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts after over a two-year suspension in the wake
Israel on Wednesday has rejected the Biden administration’s request to send old Hawk anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine, as bolstering Kyiv’s air defense system has become
Eighteen House Republicans introduced a resolution calling for the United States to formally recognize Taiwan as a sovereign, independent country and abandon “One China Policy.”
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said Tuesday that he will introduce legislation to ban TikTok nationwide in the United States. “TikTok is China’s backdoor into Americans’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Monday introduced an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to limit U.S. Senators to two six-year terms and members of the
China is unlikely to see a big COVID-19 rebound in the coming months as 80 percent of Chinese population have already been infected with the
As the massive tsunami of layoffs has been sweeping across major companies in key industries, including Goldman Sachs, Blackrock, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet (parent company of
The Pentagon has asked U.S. forces stationed in South Korea to send military equipment and supplies to Ukraine for its war against Russia, confirmed by
Anti-government protesters in Peru, mostly from remote Andean regions, flocked to the country’s capital to march against President Dina Boluarte on Thursday. The protesters are
A new study from MRC Business revealed that liberal billionaire George Soros has been funding some of the most influential mainstream media figures in the
Anti-government protesters in Bolivia on Wednesday lifted blockades that had separated the Santa Cruz Region from the rest of Bolivia for almost 15 days. However,
China’s economic growth fell to its second-worst level in more than four decades in large due to the country’s harsh zero-COVID policy. China’s National Bureau
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said last week in a defense policy briefing that South Korea would need to consider the development of nuclear
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses seven state-controlled national religious organizations to control religion in China and to achieve political ends by promoting state propaganda,
A 17-year-old mother and her 6-month-old baby are among six people killed in a shooting at a home in Goshen, California, early Monday morning. Sheriff
A 3-day nurses’ strike in New York City has come to an end after the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) reached tentative deals with
Senate Judiciary Committee member Lindsey Graham Wednesday called for Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel swiftly to probe President Biden’s mishandling of
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Monday was released from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, being transferred to a hospital in Buffalo, New York,
Chinese embassies in Tokyo and Seoul on Tuesday suspended visas for Japanese and South Koreans in retaliation for the countries’ recent COVID-19 measures imposed on
As severe winter storms hit California with heavy rains, massive flooding forced thousands of residents to evacuate, leaving one person dead, a child missing, and
Thousands of Christians and pro-life Americans have signed a petition for CVS and Walgreens not to sell abortion pills, as they plan to carry the
Pastor Ken Peters led a protest against an all-ages Christmas drag show in Knoxville, Tennessee, and warned of increasing anti-Christian sentiment in the U.S. through
The Scottish Parliament on Thursday passed controversial reforms that make it easier for transgender individuals to change their legal gender. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland)
Fewer Americans support the transgender agenda in 2022 than in 2016, especially permitting men to use women’s restrooms, according to a poll published by the
Starbucks employees in the U.S. are planning a three-day walkout starting Friday in an effort to unionize the stores. According to Starbucks Workers United, the
The Senate on Thursday passed a defense bill to revoke the U.S. military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and authorize nearly $858 billion for national defense. Now
House Republicans of the Intelligence Committee released a new report Wednesday claiming that the origin of COVID-19 could be tied to China’s biological weapons program.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said more migrants may cross the border to seek asylum when the Title 42 public health order, enacted by
Americans have named the U.S. government as the nation’s top problem for the seventh year in the past decade, according to a new Gallup poll
An increased use of mobile devices to calm down young children could hinder their emotional regulation, according to a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics.
The U.S. Department of Energy Sunday said that Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy, would “announce a major scientific breakthrough” on Tuesday. The Sunday announcement came
The Kremlin announced on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not hold his annual end-of-year press conference this year. “As for the big press
Iran on Monday publicly executed a second prisoner for his alleged crime amid the nationwide protests against the country’s theocracy. Majidreza Rahnavard, convicted for stabbing
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis now leads former President Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in a hypothetical matchup for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, according
Walmart is suffering rising thefts at stores that could cause price hikes and store closures if the issue continues, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told CNBC’s
Tserere, the chief of the Xavante tribe in Brazil and Christian Evangelical pastor, publicly endorsed former U.S. President Donald J. Trump in an interview with
Chinese citizens feel empowered after Chinese authorities eased COVID-19 restrictions due to unprecedented protests, Yaqiu Wang, a senior China researcher for Human Rights Watch told
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines warned that parents should be concerned about risks to their kids’ data privacy on TikTok, one of the most
Ukrainian drone attacks on Tuesday hit an airbase in Russia’s southern Kursk region in the second day of drone strikes on Russian military bases. The
Chinese State-sponsored hackers known as APT41 stole at least $20 million in U.S. COVID-19 relief benefits, the first acknowledged incident of pandemic fraud linked to
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy vowed Sunday the national defense bill will not move forward unless the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate is repealed, during an
Two North Korean teenagers, considered to be 16 or 17, were publicly executed by firing squad for watching and distributing South Korean movies, according to
Around 200 protesters on Sunday gathered at Freedom Plaza two blocks from the White House to express their support for demonstrations in China against zero-COVID
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday is hearing the case of a Christian web designer who refuses to design wedding websites for gay couples. Lorie
The Ukrainian government on Friday banned religious groups “affiliated with centers of influence” in Russia in an effort to dispel pro-Russian narratives in the country.
Chinese police are tracking down protesters who expressed opposition against the government’s zero-COVID policy last weekend through cellphone data. Some protesters received unexpected phone calls
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