Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents confront protestors in front of the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis on Jan. 12, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times A federal judge in Minnesota on Wednesday canceled a scheduled contempt of court hearing for acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons after the agency complied
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) (C) demands the release of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after his arrest while protesting outside an ICE detention prison in Newark, N.J., on May 9, 2025. Angelina Katsanis/AP Photo U.S. House Democrats are again asking a federal judge to block the Trump administration’s policy requiring them to give a seven-day notice
The Department of Justice in Washington on Jan. 9, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump announced a head for the new national fraud enforcement division of the Justice Department in a Jan. 28 post on Truth Social. “I am pleased to nominate Colin McDonald to serve as the first ever Assistant Attorney General
President Trump speaks during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump promoted Trump Accounts during a summit on Wednesday to highlight the program’s official launch on July 5, 2026. “We’re going to put $3 to $4 trillion of wealth
Kid Rock performs prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Feb. 22, 2015. Robert Laberge/Getty Images Kid Rock doesn’t want to see ticket prices surge all summer long. The outspoken rock musician encouraged U.S. lawmakers to create legislation that would put a 10 percent cap on ticket resale
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Jan. 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats on Jan. 28 unveiled broad outlines of their proposed changes to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and immigration enforcement, coming amid a looming Friday deadline to pass funding for DHS and five other departments. “Our caucus is united,
Staff and students walk through a hallway at a California school in a file photo. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The California Department of Education (CDE) allowed public schools to conceal records on gender transitions and use software that hid student name changes on the parent portal, a senior U.S. Education Department official said on Wednesday.