Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Step Down

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department, testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 19, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving her post, a White House

Trump Says He’s ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Extend Iran Ceasefire If No Deal Reached by Deadline

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington on March 26, 2026. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on April 20 that he is unlikely to renew the truce with Iran if a deal to end the war is not reached before Wednesday’s deadline. The

Sen. Warner’s Daughter Dies at 36 After Battle With Juvenile Diabetes, Other Health Issues

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) speaks at a campaign event for Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate former Rep. Abigail Spanberger at H Mart in Centreville, Va. on Nov. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on April 20 announced that his 36-year-old daughter had died after a lengthy illness. “We are heartbroken beyond words

Texas Sues Democratic Party’s ActBlue Platform

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017. Tony Gutierrez/AP Photo Texas sued ActBlue on April 20, alleging that the Democratic Party’s political fundraising platform misleads consumers by illegally accepting fraudulent foreign donations for federal and state candidates. “The radical left has relied on ActBlue as a

LIVE NOW: House Considers Broadband, Energy, and Infrastructure Bills

The House considers H.R. 2289, the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2026; H.R. 4690, the Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act; H.R. 5587, the Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act of 2026; H.R. 1897, the ESA Amendments Act of 2025; and a resolution expressing support for rural communities across the United States at 4 p.m…. Original News

House Considers Broadband, Energy, and Infrastructure Bills

The House considers H.R. 2289, the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2026; H.R. 4690, the Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act; H.R. 5587, the Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act of 2026; H.R. 1897, the ESA Amendments Act of 2025; and a resolution expressing support for rural communities across the United States at 4 p.m…. Original News

LIVE NOW: Senate Armed Services Holds Hearings to Examine Energy Department’s Atomic Energy Defense Activities

The Senate Armed Services’ Subcommittee on Strategic Forces holds hearings to examine the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program. The hearing is scheduled t… Original News Source Link – Epoch