Cardinal George Pell’s appeal against his child sex abuse convictions has been dismissed by a two to one majority in the Supreme Court of Victoria on Aug. 21.

1. Tapioca Pearls Bubble Tea enjoys great popularity in the United States, but it is best to avoid drinks containing tapioca pearls imported from China. In 2012, researchers from Germany found polychlorinated biphenyls in the product. These chemicals are hazardous in a whole spectrum of ways. They are known to cause cancer, affect the nervous […]

A worldwide audience witnessed Australia’s highest-ranking Catholic and a former top adviser to Pope Francis being sentenced to a maximum of six years in prison for sexually abusing two choirboys in the 1990s. County Court Chief Judge Peter Kidd’s sentencing of Cardinal George Pell was broadcast live from Victoria’s County Court in Melbourne on March […]

Before she succumbed to her injuries, Liu Zhenfang filed a criminal complaint recounting her ordeal—a harrowing description of how the Chinese communist regime destroyed her body, but could not break her faith—over twenty long years. Liu, a 60-year-old resident of Huangchuan County, Henan Province passed away three months after her release from Henan Women’s Prison […]

China does not have clear safety regulations or government oversight of the production of pet food made in their factories. In a country where human food is often contaminated, both intentionally and unavoidably as a result of environmental pollution, it is unsurprising that “made in China” products have caused the deaths of many pets of […]

In recent months, dozens of blood pressure drugs from factories in China and India were recalled globally after tests conducted by U.S. federal agency, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other international inspection agencies revealed that the drugs contained cancer-causing impurities in trace amounts. The FDA is now conducting a root-cause investigation into the […]