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Democracy is in retreat in the world as tyrannical regimes accumulate more economic prowess than free countries, Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab warned on Wednesday. In a speech at the Aspen Security Conference, Raab said that the combined GDP of autocratic regimes is expected to exceed that of the world’s democracies within this decade. “Just […]

Department of Homeland (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas repeated that the surge of illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border is not a “crisis,” saying that the Biden administration is “working around the clock” to deal with it. GOP lawmakers and some Democrats have termed the surge a “crisis,” which has not been adopted by senior White

The wife of Marvelous Marvin Hagler said her husband’s recent death was not due to the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More RSS Feed | The Epoch Times

The United States has passed a foreboding milestone: $28 trillion in national debt. In 2021, the federal debt alone is projected to be 102 percent of gross domestic product—which does not include the $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan” that President Biden recently signed into law. The debt-to-GDP ratio has only exceeded 102 percent twice in

EDMONTON—A group that supports an Alberta pastor jailed after being charged with violating COVID-19 public-health orders says it expects him to be released in the coming days. Crown prosecutors have dropped all but one charge against James Coates and have agreed to his release without bail conditions, the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms said Wednesday.

The most foundational building block of a person’s education is learning to read. One who can read well can learn virtually anything. Parents tend to assume that teaching their children to read is difficult—something only a professional educator could accomplish. Many parents consider teaching a child to read the job of the teacher, not the

President Joe Biden signaled for the first time Tuesday that he backs changing rather than eliminating the filibuster rule, suggesting that it should be reformed to require lawmakers to talk on the Senate floor to delay the passage of a bill. “I don’t think that you have to eliminate the filibuster,” Biden, who previously served

WASHINGTON—Courts in the United States would take “many, many years” to resolve the battle between Canada and Michigan over Line 5, the pipeline’s operator told MPs Tuesday as he pleaded for a negotiated solution to the dispute. Shutting down the cross-border pipeline would trigger a major jobs and energy crisis in both countries and hamstring

Across the United States, air travel is recovering more quickly from the depths of the pandemic, and it is showing up in longer airport security lines and busier traffic on airline websites. The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 1.3 million people both Friday and Sunday, setting a new high since the coronavirus outbreak devastated

WASHINGTON—Energy prices continued to rocket higher in February, though overall wholesale prices moderated after a record jump in January. The Labor Department’s producer price index, which measures inflation before it reaches consumers, increased by 0.5 percent last month following a record jump of 1.3 percent the month before. Price increases slowed despite a 6 percent