SEOUL, South Korea—The man accused of stabbing South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung in the neck told investigators that he wanted to kill him to prevent him from becoming the country’s president, police said Wednesday. Mr. Lee, 59, was released Wednesday from the hospital after eight days of treatment, including surgery. Police said they believe […]
Is there a significant amount of corruption in U.S. politics? NTD posed this question to former U.S. Representative Robert Pittenger, the author of “Character Matters: Personal Stories of 31 World Changers.” He suggested that voters should seek politicians with good character and integrity to ward off corruption. “We need integrity in our country today,” said […]
This film is only available in the United States because of territorial licensing. Thirty years after the fall of Saigon, politician Ray Watson returns to Vietnam to lay his demons to rest, but he is confronted by a prisoner of war he left behind who forces him to relive the day of their capture.
DENVER—Jurors deadlocked and a mistrial was declared on Thursday in the kidnapping-murder case against a two-time Idaho gubernatorial candidate charged in the 1984 slaying of a 12-year-old Colorado girl whose remains were unearthed over three decades later. The 12-member jury found Steven Pankey, 70, guilty on one count of false reporting to authorities but failed […]
A Russian millionaire and politician has confessed to shooting a man he says he mistook for a bear. Igor Redkin was served a two-month house arrest sentence as an interim restrictive measure for accidentally shooting the man outside a dump near the village of Ozernovsky, in the Ust-Bolsheretsky district, according to state-owned news agency RIA. […]
Trevor Loudon outlines the influence that the pro-Beijing Communist Party USA has in Connecticut. Almost every prominent politician in the state has a working relationship with the Communist Party USA—yet Connecticut voters have virtually no knowledge of these relationships. Counterpunch is an Epoch Times show available on Facebook, Gab, and YouTube. Support Counterpunch: https://donorbox.org/counterpunch Follow […]
A 32-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault after hurling a milkshake at a prominent conservative politician. The situation unfolded on May 20 in the United Kingdom. Paul Crowther was arrested after police said he hurled a banana salted caramel shake at Nigel Farage, the leader of the Brexit Party, while Farage was in […]
