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The Senate Energy Committee holds a hearing to examine opportunities to counter the Chinese regime’s control of critical mineral supply chains through increased mining and processing in the United States, as well as international engagement and trade, at 10 a.m. ET on Sept. 28. Witnesses include Tommy P. Beaudreau, deputy secretary of the U.S. Department […]

A dramatic fight for freedom: Chinese Christian pastor Bob Fu was imprisoned because of his faith in God, but escaped from a communist prison in China. He shares his remarkable story tonight on America’s Hope with Kelly Wright.

U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let people purchase contraceptive drugs from the same store aisles as Tylenol and aspirin as the birth rate in the United States continues to drop. On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a […]

Speaking to supporters while on the campaign trail, Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized President Joe Biden’s immigration policies, saying the inability to control the border is humiliating for the United States as a nation.

Connecticut lawmakers voted Friday to take steps to protect people from the state’s growing bear population. But they stopped far short of a bear hunt and restrictions on people unintentionally feeding the hungry animals. The legislation, which cleared the House of Representatives on a 115–32 vote after being revamped by the Senate, instead explicitly allows […]

Tennessee lawmakers were calling for more gun control. To find out what the other side is saying, NTD spoke with National African American Gun Association President Philip Smith.  

President Joe Biden on Thursday criticized the ousting of two lawmakers in Tennessee. “Last week, three more students and three school officials were gunned down in yet another tragic mass shooting in Nashville. On Monday, 7,000 Tennesseans, many of them students, marched to their state capitol to call on their lawmakers to take action and […]

Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Experts, advocates, and common sense politicians give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. Utah state Treasurer Marlo Oaks will speak about the “dangers of ESG” in his keynote speech at breakfast […]

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office recently approved a concealed carry weapon (CCW) permit application, which allows individuals to carry concealed weapons, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the right is protected under the U.S. Constitution. “We can confirm we did approve our first CCW permit Friday,” said Tara Moriarty, a spokesperson for the […]

NEW YORK—Across the country, there’s a silent frustration brewing about an age-old practice that many say is getting out of hand: tipping. Some fed-up consumers are posting rants on social media complaining about tip requests at drive-thrus, while others say they’re tired of being asked to leave a gratuity for a muffin or a simple […]

WASHINGTON—E-commerce billionaire Jack Ma will give up control of Ant Group, the leading Chinese financial technology provider he founded. In a statement posted Friday, Ant Group said that after an ownership restructuring, “no shareholder, alone, or with other parties” will have “control over Ant Group.” The company is an affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, which […]

Democrats are unlikely to keep control of the House of Representatives after the latest updated vote results favored Republicans in multiple key races, an analyst said Nov. 13. “Dems need a miracle now,” Dave Wasserman, the House editor for Cook Political Report, said on Twitter. His remark came after newly reported results in California and […]

China’s national military budget is approaching U.S. levels. But Beijing’s spending on measures to control its citizens totals 7 percent higher than defense as of 2020, according to a report from Japanese newspaper Nikkei Asia late last month. The report says that in 2020, China spent up to $210 billion on controlling what it calls […]

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A drugmaker has asked U.S. regulators for approval for an over-the-counter birth control pill. The pill would be the first one available in the United States over-the-counter (OTC) if the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves the application from HRA Pharma. The progestin-only daily pill could be obtained without a prescription if approval goes through. […]

President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the biggest gun control measure introduced in the United States in decades after the bipartisan bill cleared both houses of Congress. “I was there 30 years ago, the last time this nation passed meaningful gun safety laws and I’m here today for the most significant law to […]

After some optimistic signs for Democrats hoping to reach a bipartisan agreement on a gun control package, progress in the negotiations has begun to stall as lawmakers failed to reach a final agreement on the legislative text on Thursday. Following a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and two adults dead, the […]