Trump envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow as Ukraine peace talks gain momentum
Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, will travel to Moscow on Monday as Ukraine-Russia peace talks show signs of progress.
National Guard Shooting Suspect May Have Been Radicalized in US: Noem
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies during her confirmation hearing in Washington on Jan. 17, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Nov. 30 that the man accused of shooting two National Guardsmen in Washington last week may have been radicalized after entering the United States. The suspect—Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a
Trump Confirms He Spoke With Venezuela’s Maduro
President Donald Trump waves during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington on Nov. 25, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters President Donald Trump confirmed on Nov. 30 that he has spoken with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro amid rising tensions between the two nations. “I don’t want to comment on it. The answer
Trump Confirms He Spoke With Venezuelan President Maduro
President Donald Trump waves during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington on Nov. 25, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters President Donald Trump confirmed on Nov. 30 that he has spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro amid rising tensions between the two nations. “I don’t want to comment on it. The answer
Kaine says reported second Venezuela strike could be “a war crime if it’s true”
Washington — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said Sunday that a reported U.S. follow-on strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year “rises to the level of a war crime if it’s true.” “If that reporting is true, it’s a clear violation of the DoD’s own laws of war, as well as international
Trump makes 11th-hour plea for Matt Van Epps over Aftyn Behn, whom he claims ‘hates Christianity’
President Donald Trump urged Tennessee voters to support Matt Van Epps in Dec. 2 special election, attacking Democratic state representative Aftyn Behn.
DOGE Says $300 Million in Federal Contracts Terminated in 3 Days
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone, in this file photo. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced that, in line with its guidance, multiple federal agencies terminated contracts worth nearly $300 million last week, coming amid claims that the task force was effectively scrapped