Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington on Oct. 22, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON–Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday he was concluding a second round of interviews later in the day for a new Federal Reserve leader, and there was a
The Supreme Court with the copper dome of the Library of Congress on the right, in Washington on Sept. 11, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 26 put off ruling on whether President Donald Trump may fire the director of the U.S. Copyright Office until after it rules on the
The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., worked with U.S. entities, including the CIA, as a member of a partner force in Afghanistan.
Federal immigration authorities said Wednesday they have paused processing requests from Afghan nationals, after a man who entered the U.S. from Afghanistan was identified as the suspect in a shooting that wounded two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a statement that the “processing of all immigration
Biden’s Department of Homeland Security insisted Afghan evacuees were thoroughly vetted, but sources confirm the alleged D.C. Guardsmen shooter was admitted through a Biden-era rapid resettlement program for Afghans.
Streets are blocked after reports that two National Guard soldiers were shot near the White House in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Anthony Peltier/AP Photo The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced late Wednesday that it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely, after two National Guard soldiers were shot and
An Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspected shooter in the ambush attack that wounded two National Guard troops just blocks away from the White House on Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security said. The suspect was shot by another Guard member and taken into custody, officials said. He is currently