How the High Cost of Health Care Hurts Patients

Surprise bills, unexplained charges, and a lack of price transparency adds stress to patients’ recovery and makes some leery of seeking further care. Add to My List Save Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock By Lawrence Wilson | March 11, 2026Updated:March 11, 2026 Robin Wayman had never heard of glossopharyngeal neuralgia before being diagnosed with

Years After the Pandemic, Younger Students Still Have Far to Go in Reading, Report Says

A second-grade teacher goes over a worksheet at Cordova Villa Elementary School in Rancho Cordova, Calif. Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo Reading levels in early elementary school grades have remained fairly stagnant since the COVID-19 pandemic, a national education assessment and research organization revealed this week. A new policy brief from NWEA, formerly the Northwest Evaluation Association,

What to Know About the Controversy Surrounding Glyphosate

Glyphosate, one of the world’s most widely used ingredients in herbicides, is being debated at the highest levels in the United States as concerns grow over its impact on Americans’ health. President Donald Trump issued an executive order in February to ensure an adequate supply of the chemical, while members of Congress have proposed legislation

Rep. Bennie Thompson Fends Off Primary Challengers

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) speaks during a hearing with the heads of the FBI, Homeland Security, and the National Counterterrorism Center, in Washington on Nov. 15, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) defeated challengers Evan Turnage and Pertis Williams III in the March 10 Democratic primary election to run for Mississippi’s 2nd

DC Bar Seeks to Sanction Former Interim US Attorney Over DEI Letter Sent to Georgetown Law

Ed Martin speaks at an event in Washington on June 13, 2023. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/AP Photo The District of Columbia Bar initiated disciplinary proceedings against former interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin on March 10, accusing him of trying to coerce Georgetown Law School to end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Martin, who filled the U.S.

Prosecution and Defense Rest in Trial of Alleged Texas Antifa Cell

A group known as Prairieland Defendants support the alleged Antifa members outside the federal courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 24. 2026. Darlene McCormick Sanchez/The Epoch Times DALLAS—The prosecution rested Tuesday in a landmark domestic terrorism case against an alleged Texas Antifa cell, as did attorneys for all nine defendants, setting up closing arguments