Vanishing Villages: China’s Rural Silence and the Rise of Demographic Anxiety
By Rick Clay Across China, once-thriving villages now stand eerily silent — abandoned homes, empty streets, and fading signs of human activity paint a haunting picture of a nation undergoing profound transformation. Among these is the newly documented ghost village of Dumn Han, which, according to local observers, once supported over 10,000 residents. This quiet […]
Disney Unveils a Magical New Theme Park Resort in Abu Dhabi: A Fusion of Arabian Imagination and Disney Magic.
By Ampamya Ronah The Walt Disney Company has announced a groundbreaking venture that will bring its iconic storytelling to the Middle East for the first time with Disneyland Abu Dhabi, a state-of-the-art theme park and resort set to rise on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This ambitious project, developed in collaboration with […]
A New Dawn for the Catholic Church: Chicago’s Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV.
By Maria Maalouf In a moment of profound joy and unity, the Catholic Church has welcomed its first American pope, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a beloved Chicago native, who has chosen the papal name Leo XIV. As white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel today, signaling the successful conclusion of the 2025 papal conclave, Catholics […]
Russia and Ukraine Swap 205 Prisoners in UAE-Brokered Deal: A Glimmer of Hope Amid War.
By John Rossomando In a rare moment of humanity amid the grinding Russia-Ukraine conflict, both nations exchanged 205 prisoners of war each on May 6, 2025, in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. The swap, one of the largest in recent months, brought a fleeting sense of relief to families and a reminder […]
Malliotakis Receives Shocking Migrant Crime Data, Slams NYC For FOIL Delay.
(NEW YORK, NY) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the following statement regarding the City of New York’s response to her Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request. “After 1.5 years and multiple broken promises and delays, I finally received a response to my Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request with the City of New York for […]
U.S. Designates Haitian Gangs Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
By Asiimwe Angel On May 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of State took a decisive step in combating violent criminal gangs in Haiti by designating Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs). This action underscores the United States’ commitment to protecting national security interests and supporting […]
Progressive is Regressive.
Robert B. Charles Maine’s governor, like half the U.S. Congress and Maine’s Democrat-dominated legislature, calls herself “progressive.” What does that mean? Like other words twisted in Democrat wordplay, it means the opposite of what it sounds like. The word “progressive” once stood for favoring reform of Europe’s monarchies, a kind of open-mindedness also captured by […]
THE CAPITOL INSTITUTE CONDEMNS THE LEBANESE MILITARY COURT’S UNLAWFUL SUPPRESSION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES.
The Capitol Institute vehemently denounces the Lebanese military court and affiliated security agencies for their systematic violation of civil liberties, which undermines Lebanon’s constitutional principles and its legacy as a beacon of intellectual freedom in the Middle East. We stand in resolute solidarity with Lebanese citizens, including diaspora members, whose rights to free expression, personal […]
UN Ambassadors’ Delegation Arrives in Israel: From Memory in Poland – to Reality in Israel.
A delegation of ambassadors from over 30 countries, led by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon, arrived in Israel this morning, following their participation in the March of the Living in Auschwitz, Poland. The purpose of the visit is to connect the memory of the Holocaust with Israel’s current reality amid unprecedented security threats. […]
How Pope Francis Dealt With The Catholics Church In The United States?
By Nabil S. Mikhail In assessing the legacy of Pope Francis, it is a must to revisit his dealings with the Catholic Church in the U.S. it was not an easy relationship because Pope Francis wanted it to be confrontational in order to settle a few scores with the Catholic Church in America. The Pope […]