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S1 Ep 170Over 6,200 Missing Children Located, FBI Says

The FBI says it has been able to find 6,200 missing children last year, a 30% increase from the year before. Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 25, 20265 min

S1 Ep 169Texas Case Could Clear Way for More Lawsuits Over Transgender Surgeries

The statute of limitations has emerged as a significant obstacle for lawsuits from detransitioners such as Soren Aldaco. She hopes to sue the therapist who recommended she get a double mastectomy. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 24, 20268 min

S1 Ep 168How the US Can Adjust to Middle East Oil Disruptions

Global oil prices have been going up and down since the war in the Middle East began. As a result, energy markets could experience significant shifts in global production and distribution in the long term, experts say.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 23, 202612 min

S1 Ep 167Functional Nutritionist Says Faith Is Key to Improving Health

Nutritionist Terri Ward thinks food and health care systems fall short, and that following God’s design can improve health.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 20, 20269 min

S1 Ep 166What to Know About the Tiny Iranian Island That the US Bombed

The U.S. has reportedly destroyed military assets on Iran’s Kharg Island. But Iran still controls the island’s massive oil infrastructure there. President Trump has said he would bomb its oil infrastructure if Iran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 19, 20269 min

S1 Ep 165US Military Operations Between the Border Walls in San Diego

A new strategy has U.S. troops patrolling the border through designated militarized zones.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 18, 20266 min

S1 Ep 164The Reason Obamacare Is So Hard to Fix

Despite persistent effort from both major parties, disagreement continues over the role of government in providing health care. In this report, we break down the various proposals and why they’ve received opposition. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 17, 202612 min

S1 Ep 163How to AI-Proof Your Résumé

In the age of AI, your resumé might not even reach human eyes. Recruiting and hiring professionals explain how to make sure that your job application gets beyond an algorithmic filter.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 16, 202611 min

S1 Ep 162The Simple Depression Treatment We Don’t Prescribe

Decades of research show that a simple habit can rival antidepressants.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 13, 20266 min

S1 Ep 161How States Are Changing Voter Laws Ahead of 2026 Midterms

The majority of states have changed election rules in ways that affect the upcoming midterms.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 12, 20267 min

S1 Ep 160Behind America’s New Industrial Revolution

The United States is outpacing many advanced economies in growth and productivity. Some market analysts and economists say it’s because of AI and deregulation.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 11, 202610 min

S1 Ep 159These Arizona Seniors Show You Are Never Too Old for Police Work

Retirees don’t have to get up for work every day, but some still choose to, and local police departments are finding ways to use them. They give the seniors routine, low-risk jobs, which helps the department and keeps the seniors active and engaged in their community. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 10, 20268 min

S1 Ep 1586 World Leaders Threatened in China-Linked Campaign Against Shen Yun

Threats against the Australian Prime Minister over the performance of Shen Yun in Australia made international news. But what hasn’t been covered is how many other world leaders have been threatened in a similar manner.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 9, 202610 min

S1 Ep 157Bottled Water Contains 3 Times More Nanoplastics Than Tap

A new study raises fresh concerns about plastic exposure from everyday drinking habits.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 6, 20264 min

S1 Ep 156How Organized Activists Use New Tech, Old Tactics to Disrupt ICE

Activist networks are modernizing old insurgency tactics, such as ‘de-arresting,’ an analyst says.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 5, 202610 min

S1 Ep 155Mapping China’s Influence in Latin America

Peru’s president was ousted in part because of secret meetings he had with a Chinese businessman. As China’s business in the region grows, so too does its influence. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 4, 202613 min

S1 Ep 154A Tiny Mediterranean Island Feels the Heat of the Minerals War with China

As the West tries to end a dangerous dependency on Chinese critical minerals, Europe faces an uphill battle. The small greek island of Chios illustrates why.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 3, 20269 min

S1 Ep 153As Pentagon Races to Deploy AI, Operational Challenges Highlight Risks

Defense experts say AI is essential in warfare, but it comes with mixed success and unpredictable pitfalls.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Mar 2, 202611 min

S1 Ep 152Is Gallbladder Removal Always Necessary? What Patients Should Know

Licensed acupuncturist Deborah Graefer shared why she thinks it’s important to save the gallbladder.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 27, 20267 min

S1 Ep 151Finding Solutions to America’s Loneliness Epidemic

As ‘third places’ such as cafes and churches decline, these Americans are finding new spaces to build community and combat social isolation.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 26, 20267 min

S1 Ep 150How Bhattacharya’s NIH Is Rethinking China, DEI, and High‑Risk Labs

NIH director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya outlines efforts to reform his agency, the largest public funder of biomedical research.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 25, 202610 min

S1 Ep 149This Feature of Obamacare Was Supposed to Cut Costs. It Did the Opposite.

A judge’s ruling that some payments to insurers were illegal set off a cost spiral. Now members of Congress are trying to figure out what to do about it.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 24, 20268 min

S1 Ep 148Automakers Pump Brakes on EV Investment as Federal Subsidies Stop

The rise in electric vehicles coincided with the rise in subsidies and fuel emissions regulations. But when those stopped, electric vehicle says declined with them. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 23, 202611 min

S1 Ep 147Homeopathy Can Help With the Addiction Recovery Process, Says Practitioner

Homeopathic practitioner Gabrielle Traub said she saw firsthand how homeopathy can help those suffering from addiction.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 20, 20269 min

S1 Ep 146New Coalition Aims to Ban Vaccine Mandates Across US

Medical mandates have taken a spotlight after the Covid-19 pandemic where governments and businesses, including schools, made vaccination mandatory. Now a coalition is trying to end those mandates for good. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 19, 20267 min

S1 Ep 145They Shouldn’t Be a Political Prop’: Parents Raise Concerns Over Student Anti-ICE Walkouts

A wave of anti-ICE protests has spread to schools, and some parents are concerned about safety and what they describe as ideological indoctrination.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 18, 202614 min

S1 Ep 144Struggling AI Startups Kept Afloat Despite Never Becoming Profitable

As money keeps pouring into companies that will never be profitable, concerns grow about the wider impact on the economy.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 17, 20267 min

S1 Ep 143Insiders: Passive Resistance Spreading Beyond Military in China

Sources inside China tell us that resistance inside China’s military has spread to civilian sectors after two of the military’s top generals were purged in January. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 16, 202610 min

S1 Ep 142Daylight Exposure Linked to Better Blood Sugar Control, Study Finds

Daylight may be a free blood sugar aid many people are not using.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 14, 20264 min

S1 Ep 141Ignored Orders and Growing Resistance in Chinese Military After Purge of Top Generals

On paper, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is the highest officer of the People’s Liberation Army. But insiders say that widespread internal resistance shows a rejection of his authority.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 12, 20267 min

S1 Ep 140Key Facts About TrumpRx Drug Discounts

So far, TrumpRx only includes the branded versions of medications, offering no generic options.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 11, 20263 min

S1 Ep 139Why the ‘Hype Phase’ of Wind and Solar Is Over

As federal subsidies dry up under the Trump administration, wind and solar energy must compete on cost and reliability. Experts weigh in about how they may fare.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 10, 20269 min

S1 Ep 138Why Public Schools Have More Staff, Fewer Students

School districts are seeing an increase in the amount of staff while at the same time, student enrollment is declining. Taxpayer, the largest funders of public schools, will be left paying the bill of school districts can’t figure out how to rein in spending. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 9, 20268 min

S1 Ep 137What American Medicine Lost in the Past 50 Years

Modern medicine saves more lives than ever. So why do patients feel less cared for?Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 6, 20268 min

S1 Ep 136Homeland Security Seeks to Restrict Immigrants From Relying on Welfare

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed changes to the public charge rule for those applying for permanent residency status in the U.S.The changes are aimed at reducing incentives for illegal immigration and to discourage immigrants from relying on public benefits.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 5, 202611 min

S1 Ep 135Fraud Concerns Spread From Minnesota to Ohio

Anti-fraud efforts were already underway in Ohio, officials say, long before outrage over Minnesota Somali fraud spread suspicions to the Buckeye state.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 4, 202613 min

S1 Ep 134How a man and his excavator helped rebuild a hurricane devastated town

Jake Jarvis has been helping the people and businesses in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, ever since Hurricane Helene struck in 2024.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 3, 20269 min

S1 Ep 133California Prospectors Hope Hurdles Removed for Small-Scale Mines

We took a trip to the several inactive mines in the California desert where a small-scale prospecting company hopes to mine rare earth minerals and uranium. We explore the obstacles they face, as well as what it would mean for them and the U.S. economy if they are successful. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Feb 2, 20269 min

S1 Ep 132Daily AI Use Linked to Higher Depression

Experts say the connection between AI use and depression may reflect how—and why—people use AI, not just how often.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 31, 20266 min

S1 Ep 131Man Accused of Stealing Billions in Crypto Scam Is Captured Abroad

Chen Zhi faces an indictment in federal court in New York on charges of swindling millions of dollars from Americans as part of a global cryptocurrency scam. We look at Cambodia’s reasons for extraditing him back to China, his alleged connections to the CCP and why his capture might not be what it seems. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 29, 202613 min

S1 Ep 130The Era of ‘AI Washing’

Experts are raising concerns about accountability and what happens when AI products don’t deliver after sale.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 28, 202610 min

S1 Ep 129How Expanded Obamacare Made Premiums Spiral, Americans Dependent

A COVID-19-era stimulus package caused Obamacare enrollment to skyrocket but it arguably increased dependency and fraud, further destabilizing the health insurance market.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 27, 20269 min

S1 Ep 128How ICE Was Targeted in Minneapolis for Weeks Before Fatal Shooting

Drums outside their hotels, rocks and ice thrown at them, federal agents have been targeted on the streets of Minneapolis since December.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 26, 20268 min

S1 Ep 127When Brushing Is Not Enough: How Xylitol Changes Oral Health

The best weapon against cavity-causing bacteria doesn’t kill them—it tricks them.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 24, 20266 min

S1 Ep 126Guyana: The Little Caribbean Country With a Big Role to Play in Trump’s Regional Shift

With all eyes on Venezuela, its oil-rich neighbor Guyana could be pivotal in implementing Trump’s strategy for the region.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 22, 202610 min

S1 Ep 125Overhauling Air Traffic Control Involves 5,000 Locations and 600 Radar Systems—What to Know

A multi-year overhaul aims to modernize the nation’s aviation infrastructure, which currently relies on World War II-era radars and analog radio systems. In this report, we looked at the planned upgrades, what experts say is most needed and the company spearheading it all. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 21, 202611 min

S1 Ep 124Their Bodies Were Irreversibly Damaged. Now These Former Transgender Teens Are Fighting for Justice.

Medical procedures to alter the gender of a minor are becoming more common, which has led to a number of cases of lawsuits against their medical providers after the minors have de-transitioned. Despite significant obstacles, several of their cases are headed to trial this year.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 20, 202612 min

S1 Ep 123Behind the Group That Controls Chinese Students in America

Fight with all their might for the motherland.’ Chinese students are pressured into advancing Beijing’s interests in America.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 19, 202615 min

S1 Ep 122The Science Behind the New Dietary Guidelines

Beyond the noise, the core of the new guidelines is to go back to real food and commonsense healthy eating, an expert says.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 17, 20268 min

S1 Ep 12110 Commandment Displays Became Law in Texas, Then the Lawsuits Came

After Texas passed a law requiring the state’s public schools to post the 10 commandments in classrooms, lawsuits sprang up to challenge it. We spoke to educators who are for, against and in the middle of the conflict over the law. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Jan 15, 20266 min