Hochul Backs Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race as Other Democrats Keep Distance

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on the floor of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 21, 2024. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, aligning herself with the party’s progressive nominee even as other prominent Democrats distanced themselves. In

Top Democrats Condemn Kirk Assassination, Call for Calm and Protection of Speech

Candles and flowers near a portrait of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk at a makeshift memorial during a candlelight vigil at Memorial Park in Provo, Utah, on Sept. 12, 2025. Photo by Melissa Majchrzak / AFP Leaders in the Democratic Party condemned the Sept. 10 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University and

Education Department Redirects $1 Billion to HBCUs, Tribal Colleges, and Charter Schools

Howard University, a historically black college in Washington, prepares for Election Day results on Nov. 5, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Discretionary federal grants programs will provide a major boost to K–12 charter schools across the nation, as well as higher education institutions that mainly serve blacks and American Indians, Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced

VP Vance, Administration Leaders Honor Charlie Kirk’s Enduring Legacy

Today, Vice President JD Vance and senior Trump Administration officials honored the memory of Charlie Kirk by hosting a special edition of The Charlie Kirk Show live from the White House — coming together in a heartfelt tribute to the visionary conservative leader’s unwavering faith, patriotism, and values that inspired the next generation of American

White House Requests Additional $58 Million for Security for Executive, Judicial Branches

The American flags near the White House on the North Lawn fly at half staff following the death of Turning Point USA founder and conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, in Washington on Sept. 10, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The White House has requested an additional $58 million for security for the executive and judicial branches in