President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs from Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport after holding a political rally, in Elm City, N.C., on Dec. 19, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the U.S.-led peace efforts in Ukraine and Gaza in a
Nicki Minaj (R) speaks with Erika Kirk (L) at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 21, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Music icon Nicki Minaj made a surprise appearance during AmericaFest on Dec. 21. The rapper walked out on stage for a Q&A session with Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk, who took
Vice President of the United States JD Vance speaks at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 21, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times PHOENIX—In the final minutes of a sometimes fractious AmericaFest, Vice President JD Vance called for something short of a truce: He urged conservatives not to try to expel each other from
Vice President JD Vance speaks at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 21, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times PHOENIX—In the final minutes of Turning Point USA’s sometimes fractious AmericaFest, Vice President JD Vance called for something short of a truce: He urged conservatives to not try to expel each other from conservatism. “I
Blank government checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility in Philadelphia on July 18, 2011. William Thomas Cain/Getty Images A top White House economic official said that it appears more and more likely that the Trump administration will be sending out $2,000 tariff rebate checks and would be bringing a
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Nov. 19, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sunday re-released with “minimal redactions” 119 pages of grand jury materials in the 2021 case against Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. “Documents and
People visit the Smithsonian Museum of American History on the National Mall in Washington, April 3, 2019. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais The White House last week warned the Smithsonian that if the museum system does not submit more documentation to the administration to enable a review of its content, funds may be withheld from the