U.S. First Lady Melania Trump Welcomes Progress in Russia – Ukraine Children’s Reunification Initiative

Office of the First Lady Seven additional children—six boys and one girl—have been reunited with their families in Ukraine. The following is a statement from the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, regarding the humanitarian efforts of all parties participating in this initiative. “My dedication to guaranteeing the safe return of children to

Innovators Tell House Panel More Old-School Science Needed to Forge New Mining Path

A file image of coal miner Jaden Fredrickson, of Cheat Lake, W.Va., on April 13, 2017. Justin Merriman/Getty Images The United States has ample critical mineral deposits, and its mining industry is spearheading innovative technologies designed to decouple the nation from dependence on China for the processed metals and materials domestic manufacturers need. But, without

Federal Judge Approves Refunds for Jan. 6 Couple Pardoned by Trump

A large group of protesters stand on the East steps of the Capitol Building in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. Jon Cherry/Getty Images Two people who were prosecuted for actions related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach and later pardoned by President Donald Trump are eligible to receive full refunds of restitution payments and

US to Restrict Visas for Nigerians Carrying Out Anti-Christian Violence: Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a meeting with Ukrainian officials in Hallandale Beach, Fla., on Nov. 30, 2025. AP Photo/Terry Renna The United States will restrict access to American visas for Nigerians taking part in ongoing atrocities against Christians, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday evening. “The United States is taking

State Department Adds Trump’s Name to US Institute of Peace Building

The name of U.S. President Donald Trump is displayed after being recently added to the sign for the United States Institute of Peace in Washington on Dec. 3, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters The State Department has renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) after President Donald Trump, with the new signage now installed on its building