Virginia Supreme Court Weighs Challenge to Democrats’ Redistricting Amendment

A polling site during the redistricting referendum in Alexandria, Va., on April 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A legal challenge to Virginia’s redistricting amendment was argued Monday before the state’s Supreme Court, with the court considering whether lawmakers followed the state constitution’s requirements for placing the measure on the ballot. Virginian voters last week

Two Offshore Wind Projects Agree to End Leases, Invest in Fossil Fuels

Wind turbines generate power on a farm near Throckmorton, Texas, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Nick Oxford/Reuters)cha Two offshore wind developers have pulled plans to build offshore wind farms and will instead invest in domestic energy projects in an agreement announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior April 27. Bluepoint Wind project, planned off the

King Charles, Queen Camilla Greeted by President Trump, First Lady

(L-R) Britain’s Queen Camilla, Britain’s King Charles III, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pose for photos during their visit to the White House on April 27, 2026. Suzanne Plunkett/POOL/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump rolled out the red carpets to welcome King Charles III and

Improper US Government Payments Rose to $186 Billion in 2025: Watchdog

The U.S. Government Accountability Office building in Washington on May 22, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Federal government agencies reported a total estimate of about $186 billion in improper payments in fiscal year 2025, an increase of $24 billion from 2024. About $153 billion—roughly 82 percent—of this total arose from overpayments. We had a problem

Shooting Suspect Sought to Kill Trump, as Many Cabinet Members as Possible, Says US Attorney

(L-R) U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, speak during a press conference about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, at the Justice Department in Washington on April 27, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The suspect in Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner allegedly sought to

LIVE NOW: House Committee Hearing on Environmental Protection Agency’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

The House Committee on Appropriations convenes to review the president’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the Environmental Protection Agency at 4 p.m. ET on April 27. This hearing focuses on the agency’s proposed funding levels, intended to balance environmental protection with economic development and regulatory relief. Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch

LIVE NOW: Senate Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Missile Defense Activities

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to examine Department of War missile defense activities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 27. Witnesses: Marc J. Berkowitz, assistant secretary of defense for space policy Gen. Mi… Original News