U.S. forces on Thursday struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing three people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from Washington’s controversial anti-narcotics campaign to at least 70. The United States began carrying out such strikes — which experts say amount to extrajudicial killings even if they target known
Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and President Donald Trump (R) attend talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Gimhae Air Base, located next to the Gimhae International Airport in Busan, on Oct. 30, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. Department of State said on Nov. 6 that 80,000 visas have been
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced another deadly strike against a vessel trafficking drugs, noting that three "narco-terrorists" had been killed
The FBI building in Washington on Oct. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Maryland officials filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Thursday for canceling the previously approved construction of a new FBI headquarters northeast of the nation’s capital, arguing the action goes against federal law and congressional directives. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, along
Echo Kopplin wants South Dakota’s leaders to know that money from a new $50 billion federal rural health fund should help residents with limited transportation options. Kopplin, a physician assistant who works with seniors, low-income people, and mental health patients in the rural Black Hills, shared her thoughts at a meeting hosted by state officials.
Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers.
Nick Daniels, who heads the Air Traffic Controller union, said reducing the number of flights will ensure the safety of the air traffic control system, as ATC operators are distracted by personal financial strains over the government shutdown. “Every day that this drags on, risk is going to increase,” Daniels told “The Takeout” tonight. Air