BLM Reopens National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska for Drilling

Fish Creek winds through the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, managed by the Bureau of Land Management on Alaska’s North Slope, on July 8, 2004. David W. Houseknecht/United States Geological Survey via AP The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will open more public land for oil and gas drilling in Alaska, the agency announced on Dec.

Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Chicago

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 23 ruled that President Donald Trump may not deploy National Guard troops to Chicago to protect federal immigration agents for the time being. “At this preliminary stage, the government has failed to identify a source

Trump Credits Tariffs for Surprisingly Strong Economic Growth

President Donald Trump delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during his “Liberation Day” event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that his tariffs led to a significant expansion of the U.S. economy after a federal agency released its estimates

Ohio Congresswoman Sues Over Trump’s Name Added to Kennedy Center

Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) (C) and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) (C) arrive for a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for the “Harlem Hellfighters” of World War One on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Sept. 3, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) on Dec. 22 sued President Donald Trump and the Kennedy Center board