Trump Outlines Goals, Sets Timeline for Iran War During Primetime Address

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump explained the reasons for the country’s war with Iran and said that the United States is “nearing completion” of the objectives set at the start of the military operation, during a primetime address on April 1. “Thanks to the progress we’ve made, I can say tonight that we are on track to

Trump Says US Core Objectives in Iran Are ‘Nearing Completion’ in Primetime Address

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump explained the reasons for the country’s war with Iran and said that the United States is “nearing completion” of the objectives set at the start of the military operation, during a primetime address on April 1. “Thanks to the progress we’ve made, I can say tonight that we are on track to

Former Obama Chief of Staff: Democrats Poised for 2006-Style Wave in 2026

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the ambassador’s residence in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2022. AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko Former Obama White House chief of staff and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said Monday that Democrats are positioned for a wave election in 2026, drawing parallels

Republican Leaders Unveil DHS Funding Plan to End Shutdown

President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson walk in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on March 17, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced a long-awaited plan that would fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and end the historic partial

US Appeals Court Blocks Judge’s Rulings Against Trump Immigration Detention Policy

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals building in San Francisco on June 12, 2017. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday halted a federal judge’s nationwide rulings that blocked the Trump administration from holding people without bond in its efforts to deport illegal immigrants, limiting the lower court order to only part

Texas Judge Won’t Hear Pact Seeking to Allow Churches to Endorse Political Candidates

The Internal Revenue Service in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A federal judge declined on March 31 to hear a settlement pact that sought to allow churches to endorse political candidates without losing their tax-exempt status. U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Judge John Campbell Barker ruled he