Thompson fends of challenger to win Mississippi primary

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) is projected to win his primary race, fending off a long-shot challenge from 34-year-old antitrust lawyer Evan Turnage, according to Decision Desk HQ. Thompson, the 78-year-old civil rights leader, has represented Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District for more than 30 years. He is expected to prevail in November’s general election, as his…

Communist Group Influencing Recent Student Walkouts Nationwide: Report

Students from North Forney High School participate in an anti-ICE walkout in Forney, Texas, on Feb. 5, 2026. Bobby Sanchez for The Epoch Times In Oakland, California, students at 11 different schools skipped class to protest recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests. A video later posted on social media linked to those events shows

Report: Communist Group Influencing Recent Student Walkouts Nationwide

Students from North Forney High School participate in an anti-ICE walkout in Forney, Texas, on Feb. 5, 2026. Bobby Sanchez for The Epoch Times In Oakland, California, students in 11 different schools skipped class to protest recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests. A video later posted on social media linked to those events shows

Justice Department Moves Forward With Collection of Complete Voter Rolls

An FBI press office worker approaches the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center in Union City, Ga., on Jan. 28, 2026. Arvin Temka/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP The Trump administration is using all its legal levers to obtain complete voter rolls, pressing ahead with dozens of lawsuits and investigations in multiple states. Although some of