Congressional Appropriators Release New 3-Bill Spending Package

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) speaks during a House Rules Committee meeting in Washington on June 20, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Appropriators in the House and Senate have moved forward on regular appropriations for 2026, issuing a bipartisan, three-bill package that would fund parts of the federal government through the end of September. Released on

Deportation Flights of Venezuelans Not Paused After Maduro Arrest, DHS Confirms

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Office Director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing in Silver Spring, Md., on Jan. 27, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP Photo The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) clarified that deportations flights of Venezuelan nationals are ongoing and that applicants can apply for refugee status only before entering the United States,

Top Democrat on China Select Committee to Step Down

Ranking member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the CCP Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) speaks at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington on Sept. 25, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) is stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Select Committee on the

HHS Repeals Biden-era Rules on Paying Child Care Providers

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Washington, in a file photo. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images As fraud investigations continue into Minnesota’s social services programs, federal administrators on Monday rescinded a series of Biden-era child care rules that required states to pay providers before verifying attendance records and before care was provided. The repeal, which requires

LIVE NOW: Hegseth Visits Shipyard Yards, Military Recruiting Station in Virginia

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visits shipbuilding yards and a military recruiting station in Newport News, Virignia, for his nationwide “Arsenal of Freedom” tour, he will also administer the oath of enlistment to new recruits. The following events are set to begin on Jan. 5 at around 1:45 p.m. ET. Read More Original News Source

Hegseth Visits Shipyard Yards, Military Recruiting Station in Virginia

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visits shipbuilding yards and a military recruiting station in Newport News, Virginia, for his nationwide “Arsenal of Freedom” tour, he will also administer the oath of enlistment to new recruits. The following events are set to begin on Jan. 5 at around 1:45 p.m. ET. Read More Original News Source

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Ends Bid for Reelection

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz reacts as Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris concedes the election during a speech at Howard University in Washington on Nov. 6, 2024. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Minnesota’s governor said on Jan. 5 that he would not run for another term. Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, said