The U.S. Capitol building in Washington in Washington on July 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times After their summer recess, lawmakers will return to Washington in September with a closer eye on the 2026 midterm elections. Several senators face tough primary battles. Others are on the way out, leaving their seats open—and increasing uncertainty in
A container ship arrives at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif., on Aug. 1, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s trade representative, Jamieson Greer, said that Americans should expect the administration’s tariff levels to remain where they are, even as some trading partners look to negotiate deals past a key deadline. In an
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer threatened to subpoena former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Washington — The Smithsonian said Saturday that it would update an exhibit at the National Museum of American History to reflect all impeachment proceedings in U.S. history after a placard was removed last month. “As the keeper of memory for the nation, it is our privilege and responsibility to tell accurate and complete histories,” the
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is surrounded by reporters as he returns to his office at the U.S. Capitol Building on July 28, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Senate was adjourned for the summer by Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Saturday after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to allow quick
Progressive activists look to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Zohran Mamdani as inspiring leaders and the future of the Democratic Party at Voters of Tomorrow Summit in D.C.
A Colorado deputy faces a $50,000 fine in a lawsuit for allegedly sharing immigration information with federal agents in violation of a recent state law.