Tom Moore, a 99-year-old British war veteran, completed the last of 100 laps of his garden on Thursday, raising 13 million pounds ($16 million) for the health service in an endeavor that has spread joy across the country amid the coronavirus gloom. “For all those people who are finding it difficult at the moment: the […]

Judges and lawyers say there are signs Beijing is trying to limit the authority of Hong Kong courts to rule on core constitutional matters. And people close to the city’s top judge, Geoffrey Ma, say he has to contend with Communist Party officials pushing Beijing’s view that the rule of law ultimately must be a […]

United Airlines Holdings Inc <UAL.O> told employees on Wednesday that it has cut its flight schedule by 90% in May and possibly June, and to prepare for a smaller airline and workforce starting as early as Oct. 1. In a memo, Chief Executive Oscar Munoz and President Scott Kirby said travel demand “is essentially zero […]

In today’s world, we rely heavily on the media as an information source on current events all around the globe. A story is easily discredited without at least a few highly credible sources covering the topic.  Thinking back to the time of Jesus, one can easily imagine that news sources were judged in a way […]

According to a recent survey taken by Gallup, using data conducted in late March of 2020, the number of Americans who pay “a great deal” of attention to all forms of news sources has increased since December of 2019.

Last Wednesday, China was appointed to a Consultative Group for the U.N. Human Rights Council, representing the Asia-Pacific states. The election to this seat will allow China to have a major part in choosing around 17 human rights investigators. According to the Human Rights Council Website, these investigators have the job to look at the […]