DOJ Inquiry Into Fed Chair: What to Know

The Federal Reserve was thrust into the spotlight on Jan. 11, after Chair Jerome Powell said the Department of Justice threatened a criminal indictment against the Fed regarding the over-budget renovations of its headquarters and his congressional testimony in the summer of 2025. Powell alleged that it was an administration-wide pressure campaign to force Fed

Former Congressional Employee Indicted for Allegedly Stealing 240 Cell Phones

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Dec. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A former congressional employee has been arrested and indicted for allegedly stealing 240 cell phones. Christopher Southerland, 43, was apprehended and charged on Jan. 9 for allegedly stealing the government cell phones, worth more than $150,000, from the House of Representatives,

Minnesota, Illinois Sue Trump Admin Over ICE Deployments

Protesters demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minneapolis on Jan. 10, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The state of Minnesota on Jan. 12 sued the federal government over its recent surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to the Twin Cities, arguing that the surge is “unconstitutional and unlawful.” Illinois unveiled a lawsuit

LIVE NOW: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Visits SpaceX and Lockheed Martin

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is in Brownsville and Fort Worth, Texas, on Jan. 12 to visit SpaceX Starbase alongside Elon Musk and Lockheed Martin facilities to deliver major remarks on the defense industrial base and administering the oath of enlistment. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election

Hegseth Says Proposed $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Is ‘Message to the World’

U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushions unload equipment onto the beach as U.S. Marine Corps V-22 Ospreys and CH-53 Super Stallions fly overhead during the America’s Marines 250 event at Camp Pendleton’s Red Beach in Oceanside, Calif., on Oct. 18, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Jan. 12 said President Donald Trump’s