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An analysis showed that more than one in five managers who responded frequently let AI make final decisions without any human input.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Since 2004, Elsie Eiler has been the sole resident of the smallest incorporated town in the United States.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Herbalist Matthew Wood suggested herbs for a variety of underlying causes of sleep issues.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Chinese investments in U.S. agricultural land are dispersed nationwide, with the largest concentrations in Texas, North Carolina, Missouri, Utah, and Florida.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

U.S. cyber officials indicate cyber adversaries will no longer be allowed to "walk all over" the United States.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Faculties that run institutions are idealistic, but senior leaders who negotiate with the federal government focus on the bottom line, say policy experts.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Potatoes have long had a bad rap for being high in carbs. A new study backs that concern—at least in part.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Bee colonies in the United States are being decimated by mites that have developed immunity to a key pesticide.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Subscribe to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has come under scrutiny since President Donald Trump called its July jobs report “rigged” and fired its commissioner, Erika McEntarfer.Join us as Epoch Times economics reporter Andrew Moran breaks down how the Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded one of its largest jobs data revision in decades.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

After infection, changes in the lungs that resemble scarring often heal on their own.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

The number of reported ransomware attacks worldwide in 2024 was 5,289, up by 15 percent from 2023, according to the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence.But those figures do not include the vast majority of attacks, which were not reported, according to Andy Jenkinson, fellow at the Cyber Theory Institute and author of the book “Stuxnet to Sunburst: 20 Years of Digital Exploitation and Cyber Warfare.”“America suffers around 70 to 80 percent of the world’s cyberattacks,” Jenkinson said. “They are the most reliant country in the world on digital communications for everything, from where you pump your gas in the morning, from when you switch your lights on, everything relies on digital communications through industrial control systems.”Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Complex ownership arrangements can obscure the flow of profit to private equity firms. Some states are trying to change that.Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Every prompt may be coming at the cost of cognitive efficiency and creativity.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Starting October, the court will take up cases on major social and political issues, including males competing in female sports, redistricting, and IQ.Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

The U.S. intelligence community relied on a single ‘scant, unclear, unverifiable’ report to allege that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help Trump.Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

After a surgery in which her one remaining ovary, uterus, and part of her intestines were removed, Yang Ya-chuan still survived and thrived.Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Pacific Palisades residents see a long road ahead half a year after the Los Angeles fires that damaged or destroyed more than 18,000 homes.Read the original report here.Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Candice Mueller had fought substance abuse for more than two decades when she spent 105 days in jail, altering her life’s path.Read the original report here.Material Covered:Concern Over Growing Numbers of Opioid Painkiller Addicts (Read)RFK Jr. Remarks at the 2025 Rx and Illicit Drug Summit in Nashville (Watch)Want to support us? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

In much of the Western world, breakfast has become a rushed ritual of sugary cereals, flavored yogurts, and white toast. These habits may feel normal, but they’re far from harmless.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Millions of gallons of water and the chemicals needed for cooling data centers are a growing concern for communities across the United States.Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

Recent research shows how caffeine activates cellular pathways similar to those triggered by exercise and calorie restriction, potentially slowing aging.Read the report here.Referenced studies:Dissecting the cell cycle regulation, DNA damage sensitivity and lifespan effects of caffeine in fission yeast (Read)Brewed for longevity: drinking coffee linked with healthy aging in women (Read)Want to support independent journalism? Consider becoming a subscriber. Go to theepochtimes.com

Research suggests that something as simple as a hug can have the same effect on our health as medicine and could even help us prevent or recover from viruses.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Signs of the Chinese regime’s influence are becoming more common on YouTube, especially in content on China that is made in English.We’re seeing paid agitators flooding the comment sections, propaganda videos are being masked as grassroots content, and influencers are being offered cash or crypto to push the regime’s message.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Scientific research indicates that even brief sessions of meditation can trigger positive changes in the brain, supporting self-healing processes.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

The H-2A visa program is an example of how legal immigration can supply labor in America, but farmers say reform is needed.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times

“Foreign governments have successfully lured [away] film and television productions and the multitude of jobs they create,” the largest union said.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Cinnamon is a beloved spice in kitchens around the world—but in supplement form, it may alter how quickly drugs are metabolized.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

As Republicans seek ways to cut federal spending, the possibility of a per capita limit on state Medicaid payments takes center stage.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Erythritol may affect blood vessel function, though experts emphasize findings are early and require further investigation.Read the report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

The state of Sonora became a hotbed for cartel gun battles due to its location near the US–Mexico border.Read the full report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Honor Flight Tri-State recently brought 86 veterans to the nation’s capital to mourn the lives lost and accept overdue thanks for their service.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Egg farmers have spent more than $11 billion over the past decade to satisfy cage-free mandates. Now some states are reexamining those mandates.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

This rare situation, with a judge facing arrest, underscores heightened tensions over President Donald Trump’s enforcement of U.S. immigration laws.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Some market observers believe tariffs may succeed at driving prices down and advise against acting out of fear.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

The Trump administration has defended its decision to deport the man at the center of the nation’s most-debated immigration case so far this year.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Voters weigh in on Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden’s recent split from his party on the government funding bill.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Medicaid serves nearly a quarter of the U.S. population, yet few know how it works. Here are the basics.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

CT scans are essential to modern medicine, quickly diagnosing conditions from strokes to cancer. However, new research suggests that the very tool used to save lives could, in some cases, contribute to future cancer cases.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Beijing has already employed various familiar tactics from its playbook to retaliate against the United States, including spreading anti-American propaganda.Read the original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

More than 100 lawsuits have been filed against the Trump administration. So far, of seven emergency motions, the president has won five and lost two.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Fraud and abuse in America’s guardianship system will be difficult to address without reliable data to determine proper oversight, say system reform advocates.Read the Original Report here. —Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Epoch Times politics correspondent Lawrence Wilson gives an overview of government spending trends to lend a perspective on the Department of Government Efficiency’s work.Read his original report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

El Salvador is now playing an important role in U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to deport criminal illegal immigrants. Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.Thumbnail: Inmates sit in their cell as Costa Rica's Minister of Security, Gerald Campos, tours the Centre for Terrorism Confinement (CECOT) in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on April 4, 2025. Marvin Recinos/AFP via Getty Images

Social media has brought more awareness and normalization to teen mental health issues. However, experts are concerned that lopsided attention given to the quick fix of medication interferes with efforts to prevent anxiety and depression and holistic approaches to dealing with mental health.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

China has aggressively collected Americans’ genetic information for years, and coupled with biotechnology advances, national security concerns have grown. Multiple states are now taking action to protect DNA data.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Swatting is a crime that involves making a false police report to trigger a heavily armed response, often a SWAT team, at a target’s home. The perpetrator will often call 911 claiming armed intruders are inside the target’s house, shooting at them and their family members.These hoax calls have been on the rise in recent years. The targets all seem to have one thing in common: their politics.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

A new study has found a critical challenge in mental health treatment: 48 percent of depression patients do not respond to multiple antidepressant medications.This phenomenon, known as treatment-resistant depression (TRD), is generally defined as depression that remains after a patient has tried two different types of antidepressant medication. Currently, there are limited guidelines available for managing TRD.Published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, the study sheds light on a condition that leaves patients increasingly vulnerable.Read the Original Report here.—Enjoyed this podcast? Follow The Report for daily insights from The Epoch Times.

Dr. Mehmet Oz has been confirmed as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.The Senate approved the former attending physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and professor of surgery at Columbia University in a 53–45 party-line vote. Oz, best known as the celebrity host of a long-running syndicated television program featuring health-related topics, was nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the agency, which administers health coverage payments for more than 160 million people and spends one in five taxpayer dollars through Medicare, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the Health Insurance Marketplace.Read the Original Report here.—Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest podcast episodes from The Epoch Times.

President Donald Trump on April 2 unveiled sweeping global tariffs aimed at reviving American manufacturing and countering what he describes as decades of unfair trade practices at the expense of the United States.Read the Original Report here.—Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest podcast episodes from The Epoch Times.

Just 72 days after taking office, President Donald Trump announced on April 2 sweeping trade policy changes, introducing what he called “reciprocal tariffs” for all countries and declaring it “Liberation Day in America.”For decades, the United States has kept low trade barriers, promoting free trade agreements with minimal or zero tariffs—at least on its part. Those days are now over.Here are seven takeaways from Wednesday’s announcement.Read the Original Report here—Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest podcast episodes from The Epoch Times.