Stefanik Says Defense Bill Will Require Disclosure of FBI Investigations of Politicians

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), President Donald Trump’s nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Jan. 21, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters WASHINGTON—Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has said that a key defense bill will include language mandating that the FBI inform

Trump Pardons Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) gives an interview in Laredo, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2019. Veronica Cardenas/Reuters WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Dec. 3 that he is pardoning Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas). The pardon ends the case against the congressman, who was under federal indictment. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or

LIVE NOW: House Foreign Affairs Committee Meets on Some Foreign Terrorist Related Bills and Other Bills

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a markup on various bills at 10 a.m. ET on Dec. 3. Bills: H.R. 5490, To establish an interagency Task Force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans. H.R. 6297, To require the Department of State to provide… Original News Source

House Foreign Affairs Committee Meets on Some Foreign Terrorist Related Bills and Other Bills

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a markup on various bills at 10 a.m. ET on Dec. 3. Bills: H.R. 5490, To establish an interagency Task Force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans. H.R. 6297, To require the Department of State to provide… Original News Source

IRS, Treasury Issue Guidance on Trump Accounts

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington on March 10, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of the Treasury have issued guidance on Trump Accounts, a new type of individual retirement account (IRA) for children, the IRS said in a Dec. 2 statement. The tax-advantaged Invest America accounts,

Trump Gives Most Direct Endorsement for Abolishing Federal Income Tax

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington on Dec. 2, 2025. Brian Snyder/Reuters President Donald Trump on Tuesday provided his most direct endorsement yet that he believes his tariff policies would generate enough revenue to abolish federal income taxes. Trump told reporters in a Cabinet meeting that “at

Small Businesses at Center of November’s Private-Sector Job Losses: ADP

A hiring ad is displayed at a store in Columbia, Md., on Sept. 18, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times U.S. private sector payrolls unexpectedly declined in November, pointing to a sluggish labor market in the home stretch of 2025, new ADP data released on Dec. 3 show. Private businesses eliminated 32,000 positions last month, following