The U.S. Capitol building during the 34th day of the goverment shutdown in Washington on Nov. 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The House Rules Committee in the early hours of Nov. 12 passed a motion to advance a bill to a floor vote to end the government shutdown, which is now in its 42nd
A provision of the legislative package that would end the shutdown allows senators to bring lawsuits if federal law enforcement seizes or subpoenas their data without notifying them, with potential damages of $500,000 for each violation. The language appears to allow GOP senators to sue over steps that the Justice Department took during special counsel
The House is set to vote Wednesday on ending the government shutdown after the funding bill clears a key committee hurdle.
Townhouse for sale in Elkridge, Md., on Sept. 27, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Monday played down criticism over his plan to introduce 50-year mortgages, telling Fox News host Laura Ingraham, “it’s not even a big deal.” During an appearance on Fox’s “Ingraham Angle,” Trump fielded questions from Ingraham about a
A federal judge resigned in protest over President Donald Trump's "assault on rule of law," citing the president's partisan use of the justice system.
Despite President Trump’s waves of pardons for allies and supporters who sought to overturn his 2020 election loss and his clemency for all Capitol riot defendants, at least one federal case with tethers to the 2020 election is still lingering. A federal judge in Houston will sentence Abigail Shry on Wednesday afternoon, after she pleaded
President Trump claimed Chicago crime dropped 35% in shootings, 41% in robberies during federal Operation Midway Blitz targeting illegal immigrants despite local resistance.