Trump Urges Senate GOP to Eliminate Filibuster to End Shutdown

President Donald Trump gestures to the press as he steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Oct. 30, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP President Donald Trump on Oct. 30 called on Republican lawmakers to eliminate the filibuster to bring an end to the government shutdown that has stalled federal funding

DOT to Freeze Funds to States That Allow Illegal Immigrant Truck Drivers: Duffy

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at a press conference at the Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Washington on Oct. 30, 2025. Arjun Singh/The Epoch Times U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy held a press conference on Oct. 30 explaining steps the department will take to prevent foreign nationals from driving commercial vehicles on

Ex-FBI Chief James Comey Seeks Dismissal of Indictment

Former FBI Director James Comey is sworn in prior to testifying before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 8, 2017. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Lawyers for Former FBI Director James Comey have asked the court to dismiss two federal charges

Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Trump’s Authority Over Oregon National Guard

Protesters gather in front of Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in Portland, Ore., on Oct. 4, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times A federal appeals court on Oct. 30 temporarily reinstated a previous order that recognizes President Donald Trump’s authority to federalize state National Guard troops to deal with violence directed against federal immigration facilities in

With SNAP Benefits Set to Expire, Here Are 6 Ways to Stretch Your Food Budget

Nearly 42 million Americans will have less money in their food budget in November if the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, is allowed to run out of funds. President Donald Trump promised on Oct. 29 to find additional funding for the program amid the month-long government shutdown. A federal judge is also considering

Trump Admin Announces Recruitment Drive for Federal Officers in DC

Members of the U.S. National Guard patrol in Lafayette Square near the White House on Aug. 29, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration is intensifying its push to combat high levels of crime in the nation’s capital, revealing on Oct. 30 a new recruitment campaign soliciting elite federal officers for the streets