U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at a press conference on the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 15, 2025. Ken Cedeno/Reuters U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Oct. 22 that the United States is weighing export controls on software and aircraft engines to China if Beijing does
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a press conference following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Oct. 22 that he has, for now, canceled an
Far-left Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D., Texas), who mocked Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R.) disability and smeared assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, is eyeing a Senate run in next year’s midterm elections, saying Wednesday that her victory would be “karma” for Republicans’ proposed redistricting efforts in her state. “If you want to take my seat of 766,000
The U.S. Capitol building during the government shutdown in Washington on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Republicans and Democrats showed no signs of agreement as a government shutdown reached 22 days, making it the second-longest in history. A Republican-backed stopgap funding measure on Oct. 22 again failed to gain the 60 votes needed
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on Oct. 22, 2025. Alex Wong/Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump hosted NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Oct. 22 to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine.
James L Simon, a co-producer for ‘Operation Mincemeat,’ received positive coverage in at least one paid placement online, pushing his transgression off Google’s home page NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 20: (L-R) Claire-Marie Hall, Zoë Roberts, David Cumming, Natasha Hodgson, and Jak Malone take their curtain call during “Operation Mincemeat” Broadway opening night at
California state Sen. Scott Wiener speaks at a “Just Majority” nationwide bus tour press conference to call for reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court on May 16, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. Kimberly White/Getty Images for Demand Justice California state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat, launched a campaign on Wednesday to unseat U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi