Trump and Colombian President Petro Plan to Meet at White House

(Left) U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20, 2025. (Right) Colombian President Gustavo Petro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Nov. 19, 2024. Jim Watson, Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he spoke on the phone with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, calling

Venezuela Commits to Buying American Goods in Oil Deal: Trump

President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 29, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Venezuela has committed to buying exclusively American-made products with revenues from a newly created oil agreement with the United States. The arrangement, detailed by Trump on his social media platform

Johnson Invites Trump to Deliver First State of the Union of Second Term on Feb. 24

President Donald Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson during an event in the East Room of the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP Photo House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday formally invited President Donald Trump to deliver a State of the Union address to Congress. “It is my distinct honor

Trump Proposes Nearly Doubling Military Spending in 2027 With $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget

An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Jan. 7 proposed increasing the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion in 2027, saying it would give the United States its “Dream Military” during what he described as “very troubled and dangerous times.” The call

Trump Proposes Increasing Military Spending by 66 Percent With $1.5 Trillion 2027 Budget

An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Jan. 7 proposed increasing the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion in 2027, saying it would give the United States its “Dream Military” during what he described as “very troubled and dangerous times.” The call

US to Withdraw From 66 International Bodies, Treaties

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during an end-of-year press conference in the State Department Press Briefing Room in Washington on Dec. 19, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration withdrew the United States from 66 international organizations, conventions, and treaties that it said go against the country’s interests, the White House announced

What to Know About the New ‘Upside Down’ Food Pyramid

The Department of Agriculture has turned the familiar food pyramid upside down, significantly revising the dietary guidelines used by schools, federal nutrition programs, and millions of Americans. In fact, the old food pyramid had been phased out in the early 2000s in favor of a dinner plate illustration. But the triangular illustration of a balanced