Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks to reporters during the government shutdown at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Senators have passed a bill to revoke the national emergency declaration used by President Donald Trump as the legal basis for his reciprocal global tariff
The Trump administration on Thursday announced it would set the lowest refugee admissions cap in U.S. history, allocating just 7,500 spots for this fiscal year, mostly for Afrikaners who it has claimed are facing racial discrimination in South Africa for being White. The previous lowest refugee ceiling was set by the first Trump administration in
U.S. soldiers walk past a gate of U.S. Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2019. Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. troops will get their next paycheck on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget. There will be $5.3 billion overall to pay the military.
U.S. soldiers walk past a gate of U.S. Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2019. Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. troops will get their next paycheck on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). There will be $5.3 billion overall to pay the
President Donald Trump announced new trade deals after a meeting with Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping. NTD has the details about the agreements on soybean purchases, rare earths, and fentanyl. China has approved the transfer agreement for the video-sharing platform TikTok. The deal is expected to move forward in the coming wee… Original News Source
Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledges "immediate humanitarian aid" to Cuba as State Department responds to effects of Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean.
Washington — The Senate voted Thursday to approve a resolution that would block President Trump’s tariffs on countries around the world, the third in a trio of rebukes of the president’s trade policy this week. In a 51 to 47 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to approve the resolution. Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell and Rand