Jeanine Pirro, a senior Department of Justice (DOJ) official, joins the DOJ and law enforcement partners in a press conference announcing coordinated actions by the Scam Center Strike Force against overseas criminal organizations that have defrauded Americans of billions of dollars, at 11 a.m. ET on April 23. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
Holtec Government Services in Michigan was awarded $400 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to help pay for the development of a duel-unit small modular reactor plant at the company’s Palisades Energy site. Holtec President Donald Trump has prioritized the development of reactor technologies by accelerating momentum established under 2024’s ADVANCE Act with four
The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on April 16, 2026. Kylie Cooper/Reuters The U.S. Senate voted early on April 23 to advance a $70 billion funding blueprint for immigration enforcement agencies, moving Republicans a step closer to unlocking a party-line bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told lawmakers on Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, would be able to make independent vaccine decisions if
The U.S. Capitol building on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Senate began a marathon vote session on April 22 to decide on a blueprint to pass a bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The marathon session, called a “vote-a-rama,” consists of senators offering unlimited
The U.S. General Services Administration in Washington on Jan. 27, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times None of the more than 9,700 federal buildings managed by 22 large agencies reach a 60 percent utilization threshold, according to the General Services Administration data. Maintenance of delinquent properties and empty space have plagued America’s real estate portfolio for
The Supreme Court in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on April 22 grappled with whether immigration authorities may take steps to deport a Chinese citizen with a U.S. green card who had been charged with counterfeiting. The legal issue in the highly technical case of Blanche v.