“Your greatest contribution to the universe may not be something you do, but someone you raise.” ~Unknown
Have you ever heard the saying, “Mama knows best” or “If mama ain’t happy, nobody’s happy”? Honestly, who decided that moms should know everything and…

“The only journey is the one within.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke
Navigating life after divorce has been the hardest thing I’ve ever done, but divorce also contained the best gifts I have ever received. My whole world was shaken up and rearranged. The shake-up included…

WASHINGTON—The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in the joint program were charged over their suspicious activities outside a remote military site.In a letter to…

CommentaryApparently, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) wants to slow down the internet in Taiwan and make folks in the Baltics chillier this winter.Three China-linked ships allegedly cut subsea fiber-optic communications cables and a gas pipeline recently.…

Stress eating may offer a transient pick-me-up but its long-term effects are insidious, say experts.In a world where stress runs rampant, many people turn to food as a source of comfort. Known as stress eating, this behavior is often driven by emotions rather…

Every morning, most Americans reach for that steaming cup of coffee, believing it’s their lifeline to alertness and productivity. However, that daily caffeine fix is more of a clever illusion than a genuine energy booster.When you drink coffee, you are actually…

The yuan is tightly controlled by the Chinese Communist Party via though China’s central bank, and analysts predict the currency will continue to fall.Chinese currency slipped to a new 16-month low on Jan. 10, despite China’s central bank’s efforts to ease…

“I think in the near term, it’s extraordinarily unlikely that Russia would participate,” David Stone said.Moscow is unlikely to provide assistance to Beijing in the event of a protracted war between China and a U.S.-led coalition in the Indo-Pacific, according…