US Says ‘All Options Are on the Table’ in Emergency UN Meeting on Iran

Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the UN, speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in Iran at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Jan. 15, 2026. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The United States said on Thursday that all options remain on the table to stop Iran’s violent suppression

Trump Hosts 2025 Stanley Cup Champions Florida Panthers

President Donald Trump is presented with a jersey and hockey stick by Florida Panthers owner Vincent Viola (L), and the Panthers team during a ceremony to honor the 2025 Stanley Cup Champion at the White House on Jan. 15, 2026. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at

Virginia Democrats Launch Public Campaign as Redistricting Amendment Advances

The Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va., on Aug. 13, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Virginia Democrats and allied supporters have begun a public campaign urging voters to back a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the General Assembly, under limited conditions, to redraw Virginia’s congressional map outside the normal census cycle. The ballot push

Trump Unveils Health Care Plan to Lower Costs for Americans

President Donald Trump unveils his “Great Healthcare Plan,” aiming to lower costs and deliver money directly to the American people. Trump says he will invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota if state officials fail to stop protesters targeting immigration officers. U.S. forces seize another Venezuela-linked oil tanker. U.S. … Original News Source Link – Epoch

ACLU Sues DHS Over Minnesota Immigration Enforcement Operations

Federal immigration officers shoot pepper balls as tear gas is deployed at the scene of a reported shooting in Minneapolis. Minn., on Jan. 14, 2026. John Locher/AP Photo The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Jan. 15 filed a class action for Minnesotans who allege federal agents are violating their constitutional rights during ongoing immigration

US Sanctions Iranian Officials Allegedly Responsible for Deadly Clampdowns on Protests

Iranian demonstrators gather in a street during a protest over the collapse of the currency’s value, in Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 8, 2026. West Asia News Agency via Reuters The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on Jan. 15 targeting Iranian officials said to be responsible for organizing the violent suppression of protests against the

Senate Passes 3-Bill Spending Package

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Dec. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Senate passed by a vote of 82–15 a package of three bills on Jan. 15 to fund multiple government departments. The legislation is headed to the White House for President Donald Trump’s signature, replacing a temporary funding measure that reopened the