Wide Acclaim for President Trump’s Nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his nomination of Kevin Warsh to serve as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Mr. Warsh is exceptionally well-prepared to lead the world’s most influential central bank, with a distinguished background including degrees from Stanford University and Harvard Law School, prior roles as a

Venezuela’s Machado: “I will be president when the time comes”

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado told CBS News she will one day be president as she pressed for a transition to electoral democracy after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s ouster. “I will be president when the time comes,” she told “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan. “But it doesn’t matter. That should be decided in

Maryland House Democrats Advance Mid-Decade Redistricting Bill as GOP Warns of Precedent

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (C) and lawmakers speak at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 9, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Maryland House Democrats moved House Bill 488 closer to final passage on Friday, advancing a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map as Republicans warned that the push could set a new precedent

Why the ‘Hype Phase’ of Wind and Solar Is Over

The Trump administration has taken a sharp turn from its predecessor regarding wind and solar energy, curtailing many of the loans, grants, and permitting that the Biden administration had put in place. Without government subsidies and regulatory support, energy analysts are questioning whether these industries can stand on their own merits. We had a problem

Senate Tees Up Funding Deal Vote as Partial Shutdown Expected Over Weekend

The U.S. Capitol building after a snowstorm in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Senate on Friday will vote on government funding legislation after a deal was reached between the White House and Senate Democrats on Wednesday evening. If the upper chamber passes the package, a partial government shutdown is expected