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December 23, 2022

Taiwan scrambles jets, readies missile defenses as Chinese military vessels near island, defense ministry says

The Taiwanese Defense Ministry said aircraft were sent to respond after detection systems found nearly a dozen Chinese planes and other naval vessels were nearing the island.

December 23, 2022

Twitter, NBA make 2022 ‘Worst of the Woke’ list, Disney, BlackRock appear second year in a row

Several U.S. companies found themselves on the New Tolerance Campaign's 2022 "Worst of the Woke" list with several repeats returning to the list of the wokest companies in America.

December 23, 2022

Joe Rogan podcast guest explains 'heart-wrenching' source of electric vehicle, iPhone batteries in viral video

A Harvard visiting professor exposed the “appalling” cobalt mining industry in the Congo on a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience" that went viral.

December 23, 2022

Omnibus bill defunds risky research involving 'pathogens of pandemic potential' in any 'country of concern'

The spending bill passed by the Senate Thursday contains a provision limiting risky viral research involving "pathogens of pandemic potential" in foreign "countries of concern."

December 22, 2022

TikTok parent company fires staffers who obtained data of U.S. users: ‘Egregious misuse of their authority'

TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance revealed that an internal probe found employees had inappropriately obtained the data of U.S. TikTok users.

December 22, 2022

Taiwan scrambles jets as China flies dozens of aircraft into air defense zone

China deployed 39 military aircraft to Taiwan's air defense zone on Thursday, leading the self-governed island to scramble fighter jets in response.

December 22, 2022

Government needs to act against dangerous TikTok app

Bipartisan congressional effort urges government to act against dangerous Chinese social media app TikTok. Children, national security especially at risk.

December 21, 2022

Taiwanese officials say 39 Chinese military aircrafts, 3 ships, entered area close to island

Taiwanese officials say that 39 Chinese military aircraft and three vessels traveled close to the island on Thursday morning as tensions escalate between the two countries.

December 21, 2022

Gordon Chang slams racist slur by Chinese-state propagandist who told him to 'edit' his genes

A Chinese-state propagandist and columnist for China Daily unleashed a racist slur on Twitter against a prominent critic of the communist regime, Gordon Chang.

December 21, 2022

China's 'chokehold' on US supply line could worsen medication shortages by 'leaps and bounds': Dr. Siegel

Dr. Marc Siegel stressed the urgency behind medication shortages in the U.S. as Chinese citizens increase demand for acetaminophen, ibuprofen and more.