U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces actions against states for failing to enforce English language requirements for commercial drivers during a press conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, D.C., U.S., on August 26, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo U.S. flight reductions could escalate to as much as 20 percent if the government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks to reporters during the government shutdown at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Nov. 7 proposed a new plan to end the record-breaking federal government shutdown, drawing swift rejections from Republicans.
An entrance sign to Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., on Sept. 1, 2019. Amy Lutz/Shutterstock Cornell University has settled with the federal government to preserve hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding that was previously at risk following civil rights investigations on the campus, the school’s president said today. Under the agreement, Cornell President
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he arrives at the White House in Washington on Nov. 7, 2025. Trump and Orban are holding a bilateral lunch today and are expected to discuss trade and energy. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he arrives at the White House in Washington on Nov. 7, 2025. Trump and Orban are holding a bilateral lunch today and are expected to discuss trade and energy. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump granted Hungary exemptions from sanctions on Russian
President Donald Trump is holding a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday. The two leaders are expected to discuss Hungary’s reliance on Russian oil. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has announced that she is running for governor of New York. Current Gov. Kathy Hochul responded by saying she’s happy to battle… Original News
A store displays a sign accepting Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) purchases for groceries in New York City on Oct. 30, 2025. Spencer Platt/Getty Images The Trump administration on Nov. 7 asked an appeals court to put on hold a judge’s order that requires the federal government to fully