Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats’ Attempt to Revive Congressional Map

The Supreme Court in Washington on April 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court late on May 15 rejected an appeal by Virginia officials who sought to challenge the Virginia Supreme Court’s recent decision to block a congressional map approved by voters that favored Democrats. The unsigned order in Scott v. McDougle

Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Tina Peters, Former County Elections Clerk

Mesa County, Colo., clerk Tina Peters, talks at a rally in Denver on April 5, 2022. David Zalubowski/AP Photo Colorado Gov. Jared Polis granted clemency on May 15 to former county elections clerk Tina Peters who had been convicted of lying to Colorado state officials about a tech specialist she brought in to observe changes

Trump Suggests US or China Could Enter Iran to Remove ‘Nuclear Dust’

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on April 24, 2026. Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States or potentially China could enter Iran in the future to remove nuclear material after the 2025 strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. “At the

Trump Says China Giving ‘Serious Consideration’ to Free Pastor

The head pastor of the Zion church, Jin Mingri, poses for pictures in the congregation hall of the unofficial Protestant “house” church in Beijing on Aug. 28, 2018. Thomas Peter/Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has said Chinese leader Xi Jinping may give consideration to freeing the jailed pastor, but the case of Jimmy Lai, a