Hegseth warns traffickers after deadly drug boat strike: ‘We will kill you’
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced another deadly strike against a vessel trafficking drugs, noting that three "narco-terrorists" had been killed
Maryland Sues Trump Administration Over FBI Headquarters Relocation
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
Concerns rise as states compete for slice of $50 billion rural health fund
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.
Lawmakers budge, ushering in government shutdown’s potential ‘end of the beginning’
Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers.
Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote in different approach to end government shutdown
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
Bipartisan Bill Would Give American Companies First Dibs on Top AI Chips
Rep. John Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, speaks during an interview with The Epoch Times in Washington on Oct. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Two congressmen are introducing a bill to give U.S. companies first dibs on advanced computer chips before they can be sold to certain
See how often flights have been delayed at major airports during the shutdown
Facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, data shows flight delays are on the rise as the government shutdown drags on. It’s a trend that is expected to continue as federal officials plan to cut travel by 10% at 40 airports starting Friday. Nearly a quarter of flights arrived late into 16 of America’s busiest