Committee Chairman Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) speaks as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer appears for a House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 5, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on March 3 to bolster the federal government’s fight against human trafficking
The House Oversight Committee requested that Bill Gates, Leon Black and other high-profile individual testify about alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein in an expanding probe.
Smoke rises after an airstrike on Tehran, Iran, on March 3, 2026. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images A measure that would block the president’s ability to wage war against Iran without congressional approval failed to advance in the Senate on March 4, a victory for the Trump administration. The procedural vote over the war powers
The congressional candidate also disclosed a stake in a California restaurant with mixed reviews at best Jack Schlossberg (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust) Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of former president John F. Kennedy who is running in the Democratic primary for New York’s 12th Congressional District, received no “earned income” in
Washington — The Senate defeated a war powers resolution that sought to block President Trump from using further military force against Iran, rejecting a Democratic push to rebuke the president amid the administration’s shifting justifications for the war and warnings about more American casualties to come. In a 47 to 53 vote, the resolution fell
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone, in this photo illustration. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times The U.S. government’s civilian workforce shrank by about 12 percent over the first year of the second Trump administration, the latest federal data show. Figures updated on March 4 by the Office of Personnel Management
Senate Republicans largely blocked a war powers resolution targeting President Donald Trump's ongoing military operations in Iran, despite lingering questions on what comes next.