8 Candidates Lock Horns as California Governor’s Debate Focuses on High Cost of Living

(L-R) Democratic candidate Tony Thurmond, Republican candidate Chad Bianco, Democratic candidate Tom Steyer, Republican candidate Steve Hilton, Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra, Democratic candidate Katie Porter, Democratic candidate Matt Mahan and Democratic candidate Antonio Villaraigosa participate in a California gubernatorial debate at Bridges Auditorium on the campus of Pomona College in Claremont, California, on April 28,

Trump Says He Discussed Ukraine Ceasefire With Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Oct. 10, 2025. Sputnik/Grigory Sysoev/Pool via Reuters President Donald Trump said Wednesday he discussed a possible ceasefire in Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a recent phone call. Trump made the comments to reporters while greeting Artemis II astronauts in the Oval Office. The Kremlin had

Trump Says US Reviewing Possible Troop Cuts in Germany

Soldiers of the U.S. Army 1st Raider Brigade stand in front of tanks at the Grafenwoehr training grounds near Grafenwoehr, Germany, on July 13, 2022. Lennart Preiss/Getty Images President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States is reviewing a possible reduction of U.S. troops stationed in Germany, with a decision expected “over the next

6 Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Attacking Cops Trapped Under Bridge During ICE Riots

California Highway Patrol officers arrest a demonstrator during protests in Los Angeles, in this file photo. David Pashaee/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images Six men pleaded guilty this week to federal criminal charges for throwing rocks, ignited fireworks, and burning debris at California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers trapped under a downtown freeway overpass during anti-immigration

6 Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Attacking Officers Trapped Under Bridge During ICE Riots

California Highway Patrol officers arrest a demonstrator during protests in Los Angeles, in this file photo. David Pashaee/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images Six men pleaded guilty this week to federal criminal charges for throwing rocks, ignited fireworks, and burning debris at California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers trapped under a downtown freeway overpass during anti-immigration

Democrats Launch Election Fraud Task Force Ahead of Midterms

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks in Washington on March 17, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Senate Democrats launched an Election Fraud Task Force on April 29. The unit will focus on “identifying and mitigating threats and safeguarding elections ahead of the midterms” this fall, according to a statement released by the party on

Democrats Plan Multi-Front Response to GOP Redistricting After Supreme Court Decision

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on Feb. 9, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Democrats pledged April 29 to push back against Republican-led redistricting in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down a Louisiana congressional map containing two majority-black districts, pointing to legislation, court