Construction workers begin work for adding a ballroom to the East Wing of the White House in Washington on Dec. 1, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—A federal judge said on Dec. 16 that he is unlikely to block President Donald Trump’s plan to build a 90,000 square-foot ballroom on White House grounds, at least
Once a safe cushion for Democrats, North Carolina’s registration gap has shrunk since 2015, leaving the parties nearly tied as both sides battle for an edge with unaffiliated voters.
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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth arrives on Capitol Hill for a secure briefing with lawmakers and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Nov. 5, 2025. Tom Brenner/Getty Images WASHINGTON—Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Dec. 16 that the Pentagon will release to select lawmakers the full video of the September
President Trump expanded a travel ban to include five more countries, including Syria and Mali, citing national security concerns and insufficient vetting.
Federal judge warns Trump administration against irreversible White House ballroom construction work ahead of January hearing that could halt the project.
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., sued China in 2020 when he served as Missouri's attorney general. He accused the country and research facilities of mishandling information related to COVID-19.