President Donald Trump has once again urged the UK to maintain its sovereignty over the Chagos Islands and not hand them over to Mauritius. The archipelago, located in the central Indian Ocean, comprises over a thousand islands, with Diego Garcia hosting a vital U.S.–UK joint military facility that London has leased to Washington until 2036.
The U.S. Capitol viewed from the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial memorial park in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 9, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains in shutdown after lawmakers last week failed to reach an agreement to fund the agency. Funding lapsed on Feb. 13 after a final monetary
President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, and President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, met in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 2026. Recalling the historic Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Indonesia on Reciprocal Trade, the two leaders noted with satisfaction swift and continued efforts by
Washington — President Trump on Thursday announced the United States will contribute $10 billion to the “Board of Peace” he established as part of his 20-point peace plan for Gaza, although the funding source isn’t yet clear. “I want to let you know that the United States is going to make a contribution of $10
Republican lawmakers express concern over Jennifer Daskal's appointment to advise the secretive FISC after her controversial disinformation board role.
Kevin Morris, the Hollywood lawyer who bankrolled Hunter Biden’s defense and other bills, now backs Rep. Eric Swalwell’s California governor bid with significant donation.
Federal judge raises concerns that the Justice Department may not be complying with a Colorado injunction blocking warrantless ICE arrests in immigration cases.