Trump Notifies Congress of ‘Armed Conflict’ With Drug Cartels

President Donald Trump in Washington on Sept. 30, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be “unlawful combatants” and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict,” according to a newly obtained memorandum. The Trump administration has carried out three strikes in recent weeks on boats it

California to Mail Corrections After Voter Guide Error in Special Redistricting Election

People cast their ballots at a mobile outdoor vote center at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images California election officials plan to send out postcards fixing a labeling mistake in voter information booklets distributed for the upcoming Nov. 4 special election, in which residents

Trump Admin Asks 9 Colleges to Agree to New Rules for Preferential Funding

The Main Green at Brown University in Providence, R.I., on March 17, 2025. Scott Eisen/Getty Images President Donald Trump offered on Oct. 1 some of the most prestigious public and private U.S. universities preferred consideration for federal funding, a White House official confirmed to The Epoch Times. To qualify, the institutions needed to agree to