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July 1, 2021

Daines pushes Senate resolution condemning Chinese Communist Party on its anniversary

Sen. Steve Daines is introducing a resolution on Thursday condemning the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on its anniversary, decrying the authoritan regime for its “tyrannical ambitions” that have destroyed “countless lives."

June 24, 2021

China detained American basketball player for months in scant room with 'bug-infested rice', 'chicken anus'

A former college basketball star joined “The Story” Thursday after Chinese authorities detained him for several months in a featureless room where he was fed "bug-infested rice" and chicken offal.

May 25, 2021

Ethiopia’s Amhara ethnic group accuses Biden of ignoring atrocities

Eskedar Getaneh stepped out of his house on April 12 to screams from surrounding neighbors in the village of Arkumbi Kebele in the Oromo region of ethnically divided Ethiopia.

May 2, 2021

Curry & Abbas: China's war on Uyghur Muslims – here's why this persecution should matter to Christians

The brazen misuse of democratic platforms to quash dissidents inside and outside of Chinese borders demonstrates why China is one of the greatest threats to religious freedom – the freedom of conscience – in the world today .

March 26, 2021

Tina Ramirez: Critical race theory divides families – what this mom with a biracial child wants you to know

Last week, in Loudoun County, Virginia, a group of teachers and education officials were publicly exposed for conspiring to attack parents who challenged abhorrent lessons designed to teach their children to discriminate against groups based solely on their external traits.  

March 16, 2021

Syria is 'one of the greatest humanitarian catastrophes,' says human rights lawyer

A decade has passed since the Arab Spring’s uprising spread through the Middle East and hit Syria. Protests wracked Southern Syria and eventually advanced to the capital of Damascus -- the home of the country's leader, Bashar al-Assad.  

March 12, 2021

Kentucky Senate passes bill criminalizing protesters who ‘insult’ police

Kentucky’s state Senate passed a bill on Thursday that would make it a crime to “taunt” a police officer.

March 12, 2021

Sen. Rick Scott: Rethink China relationship – here's how to advance US and global interests, security

For too long, the United States has foolishly enabled Communist China’s oppressive communist dictatorship, which is now our greatest national and economic security threat.

February 28, 2021

Reps. Reschenthaler & Waltz: US should boycott China's Winter Olympics – don't reward genocide, rights abuses

The United States, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and nations throughout the world should hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable for their horrific human rights violations by rebidding the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. 

February 25, 2021

Biden admin says no 'final decision' on boycotting Beijing Olympics as momentum grows in Congress

White House press secretary Jen Psaki left the door open to a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as pressure grows in Congress to punish China over its oppression of Uighur Muslims in the country's Xinjiang region.