Rising Electricity Costs Emerge as Key Campaign Issues in New Jersey, Virginia Races

The Amazon Fort Powhatan Solar Farm in Disputanta, Va., on Aug. 19, 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Nov. 4 New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races are being closely watched as they spotlight issues that could determine how campaigns nationwide approach 2026’s midterm elections. In both mid-Atlantic states’ elections, voters’ chief concerns include taxes, health care,

Rising Electricity Costs Emerge as Key Campaign Issue in New Jersey, Virginia Races

The Amazon Fort Powhatan solar farm in Disputanta, Va., on Aug. 19, 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Nov. 4 New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races are being closely watched, as they spotlight issues that could determine how campaigns nationwide approach the 2026 midterm elections. In both mid-Atlantic states’ elections, voters’ chief concerns include taxes, health

Supreme Court to Consider Defense Contractor’s Liability in Terrorist Attack

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Should federal law protect defense contractors from facing lawsuits over alleged failures to prevent a terrorist attack? That’s a question the Supreme Court is expected to take up on Nov. 3 when the justices hear oral argument in Hencely v. Fluor

A Book So Bad It Shattered Liberals’ Faith in DEI

Karine Jean-Pierre can’t stop making history. Earlier this year, the former White House press secretary became the highest-ranking openly queer, French-born black woman with a hyphenated surname to publicly renounce the Democratic Party for being mean to Joe Biden. She is the only black female lesbian immigrant to publish a book about her time in

Charity Run Amok

“The members of the Casey family have from the beginning intended that the principal purpose of the Annie E. Casey Foundation would be to support needy children in foster homes,” Jim Casey wrote around 1947. Casey, who founded UPS, was worried about impoverished children, particularly orphans. He set up his foundation in 1948, and as

NJ Voters Support Sherrill for Governor at Obama-Backed Rally

People line up outside Essex County College to hear gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill speak in Newark, N.J., on Nov. 1, 2025. Juliette Fairley/The Epoch Times NEWARK, N.J.—Hundreds of people lined up outside the Essex County College gymnasium in Newark this weekend to attend a campaign rally for New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.)