Vance Urges Minnesota Law Enforcement to Cooperate More With Federal Authorities

Vice President JD Vance gives remarks while standing in front of ICE agents following a roundtable discussion with local leaders and community members amid a surge of federal immigration authorities in the area, at Royalston Square in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 22, 2026. Jim Watson – Pool/Getty Images MINNEAPOLIS—Vice President JD Vance told reporters Jan.

House Votes to Remove Provision Allowing Senators to Sue DOJ for Unlawful Phone Record Searches

The U.S. Capitol on Jan. 16, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives unanimously voted on Jan. 22 to overturn a provision that would allow senators to sue the Department of Justice for unlawfully searching their phone records. The measure, introduced by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), passed by a vote of 427–0 as

Jack Smith Defends Prosecutions Against Trump in House Hearing

Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies about his investigations into President Donald Trump, before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Jan. 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Former special counsel Jack Smith told House lawmakers on Thursday that he is standing by his decision to prosecute President Donald Trump in two

Jack Smith Testifies Before Congress, as Trump Calls for Bondi to Review His Actions

President Donald Trump is calling for action against former Special Counsel Jack Smith. NTD has the details on what Smith said about his cases against the president during his first public testimony in Congress on Thursday. Trump signed the Board of Peace charter in Davos Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?

France Seizes Oil Tanker Departing Russia in Mediterranean

France’s Navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea on Jan. 22, 2026. Etat-Major des Armees via AP The French navy boarded a sanctioned oil tanker Thursday departing Russia flying under a false flag in the Mediterranean Sea, French President Emmanuel Macron said. The operation was

House Speaker Endorses Impeachment of Federal Judges Over Rulings

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Jan. 21 that he would support articles of impeachment against some federal judges after congressional Republicans floated the prospect last year. During a