Just three months after declaring “I’m not quitting,” Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announced Friday he is retiring instead of facing a difficult reelection campaign in a redrawn district. “It’s the right time for a new chapter and new challenges,” Issa said in a statement. “…Serving in Congress has been the honor of my
Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) on Friday said he filed for reelection as an independent in the redrawn 6th Congressional District instead of the 3rd District he serves due to California’s redistricting measure that voters backed last year. Proposition 50 allowed California to bypass its independent redistricting commission and pass a new Democratic-friendly House map prior…
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s supporters rally in the historically Democratic district of the South Bronx on May 23, 2024, in New York City. The Bronx is home to a large Latino community. Spencer Platt/Getty Images No Republican presidential candidate in modern history won a larger share of Latino voters than President Donald Trump did
President Donald Trump speaks during a visit of the 2025 Major League Soccer Champions – Inter Miami CF at the White House on March 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times DORAL, Fla.—President Donald Trump on March 7 will host leaders from 12 Latin American countries in Florida for a summit to address drug cartels and
(L-R) U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles listen during a roundtable to ‘save college sports’ in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 6, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images President
The Justice Department on Friday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court ruling that invalidated President Trump’s executive orders targeting four major law firms. The move marks an about-face for the government. On Monday, the Justice Department told a D.C.-based appellate court on Monday it intended to voluntarily drop its appeals of
A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician was convicted Friday in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil. As the Iran war unfolded in the Mideast, Asif Merchant acknowledged in a U.S. court that he sought to put an assassination in motion during