US Looking to Seize Iranian Defectors’ Money: Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. Nathan Howard/AP Photo Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on March 19 that the United States is moving to seize funds transferred abroad by Iranian defectors, as the ongoing conflict with Iran enters its third

Dr. Oz Says He’s Eyeing Florida in Medicaid Fraud Crackdown

Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 16, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administration (CMS) confirmed this week that his office is eyeing Florida for

Trump Says He’s ‘Not Putting Troops Anywhere’ Amid Iran War

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a signing ceremony after a Japan-U.S. Summit at the Akasaka State Guest House in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to the White House on Thursday for bilateral discussions regarding

Trump Meets With Japanese Prime Minister at White House, Warns Iran Over Strike on Qatar Natural Gas Site

NTD has the latest from President Donald Trump’s meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House. Oil prices jumped again after Iran struck a major natural gas site in Qatar. Trump issued a sharp warning to the regime. Meanwhile, Key U.S. allies said they are ready to support “appropriate efforts” to re-o…

US May Remove Sanctions on Iranian Oil in Transit to Stabilize Energy Markets: Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on March 19 that the United States may lift sanctions on Iranian oil currently in transit to bolster supply and stabilize energy

Senator Calls on Federal Health Authorities to Review China’s Role in US Drug Trials

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 11, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Senate Committee on Aging Chairman Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is raising concerns over Chinese entities participating in U.S. clinical trials and drug approval processes and calling for immediate action from federal health