The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Senate halted a resolution on April 28 to bar President Donald Trump from being able to direct military action against Cuba without first obtaining affirmative Congressional approval. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) invoked
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) speaks to reporters following the weekly Democrat Senate policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 06, 2025, in Washington, Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images Democratic leaders in both chambers—joined by some Republicans—said on April 28 that a long-term reauthorization of a key foreign surveillance authority due to expire April 30 will not
Queen Camilla, King Charles III, President Donald Trump, and First Lady Melania Trump wave to the crowd from the Truman Balcony of the White House during a ceremonial state visit in Washington on April 28, 2026. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted King Charles III of the United
Virginia state Supreme Court building in Richmond, Va., on Jan. 15, 2021. Eze Amos/Getty Images The Virginia Supreme Court denied a request by the state attorney general to strike a lower court’s ruling that blocked the certification of the state’s redistricting referendum outcome until the legal process concludes. If certified, the redrawn map would favor
Britain’s King Charles III addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on April 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times King Charles III, during an April 28 address to Congress, highlighted the enduring relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom, emphasizing its deep historical
Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to the media after giving a private deposition to the House Judiciary and House Government and Oversight committees on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 7, 2018. Joshua Roberts/Reuters For the second time, the Department of Justice has indicted former FBI Director James Comey, a source told The Associated
Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters after giving a private deposition to the House Judiciary and House Oversight and Government Reform committees on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 7, 2018. Joshua Roberts/Reuters The Department of Justice on April 28 announced that former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on charges relating to