Analysts Question Whether EU Can Triple US Energy Imports by 2026—and Whether US Can Meet Demand

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting at Trump’s golf club in Turnberry, Scotland, on July 27, 2025.Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The “framework trade deal” forged on July 27 by U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was

Analysts Question EU-US Energy Trade Deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting at Trump’s golf club in Turnberry, Scotland, on July 27, 2025.Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The “framework trade deal” forged on July 27 by U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was

Thune Floats Recess Appointments to Clear Nominee Backlog

Incoming Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) after the Senate Republican leadership election in Washington on Nov. 13, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has not ruled out recess appointments as an option to confirm a backlog of President Donald Trump’s nominees. That would require the Senate to enter

Ethics Panel Recommends Trump Ally Be Disbarred Over Effort to Contest 2020 Election

Former U.S. Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Clark at the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in Washington on April 3, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times A District of Columbia disciplinary panel recommended on July 31 that former Attorney General Jeffrey Clark be disbarred for writing a proof-of-concept letter that said the Department of Justice had

Trump unveils higher tariffs on dozens of countries

President Trump on Thursday formally announced higher tariffs against more than 60 U.S. trading partners starting next week — just hours before the administration’s self-imposed midnight deadline.  The president signed an executive order listing out tariff rates for imports from dozens of countries, including a handful that have cut trade deals with the administration and

Judge Blocks DHS Bid to End Protected Status for Immigrants From Honduras, Nicaragua, Nepal

Venezuelans and Nicaraguans are transferred by agents of the Border Patrol after crossing the Rio Grande river from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico to El Paso, Texas, on Dec. 27, 2022. Herika Martinez/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge on July 31 blocked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from ending temporary protected status (TPS)

Trump unveils higher tariffs on dozens of countries ahead of tonight’s midnight deadline

President Trump on Thursday formally announced higher tariffs against more than 60 U.S. trading partners starting next week — just hours before the administration’s self-imposed midnight deadline.  The president signed an executive order listing out tariff rates for imports from dozens of countries, including a handful that have cut trade deals with the administration and