U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum (L) meets Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez, at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 4, 2026. Ariana Cubillos/AP U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said that as of March 7, $100 million worth of gold has been transported from Venezuela to the United States after the government authorized
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 29, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump on March 8 said the decision on when to end the Iran War will be a mutual one that he will make with input from Israel.
The tower of the Eastside Cannery Casino and Hotel is demolished by implosion in Las Vegas early on March 5, 2026. The property, which opened in 2008, closed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and never reopened. Owner Boyd Gaming Corp. plans to sell the land for residential development. Ethan Miller/Getty Images Original
Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead Voice of America, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Md., on Feb. 21, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images A federal judge ruled March 7 that Kari Lake’s leadership at the U.S. Agency for Global Media
A U.S. soldier holds a drone in the Pentagon parking lot in Arlington, Va., on June 14, 2025. Samuel Corum/Getty Images The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agreed to conduct an anti-drone “high-energy laser test” in New Mexico over the weekend. The announcement comes a little more than a week after the FAA
A vintage car passes by the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, on June 15, 2022. Alexandre Meneghini/Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said March 8 that the Cuban government is negotiating a deal with him and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Speaking at his “Shield of the Americas” gathering of Latin American leaders in Miami, Florida,
An AR-15 semi-automatic rifle at a gun shop in Richmond, Va., on Jan. 13, 2020. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times A group of activists from both sides of the firearms debate developed a package of eight proposed gun policies they believe both sides can accept. The project, Bridge the Divide on Firearm Policy, is led by