Treasury Sanctions Iran-Linked Chinese Oil Refinery, 40 Vessels

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives to testify before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Treasury Department on Friday sanctioned a Chinese refinery and 40 shipping firms and vessels found to be providing a lifeline to the Iranian oil

Presidential Message on Arbor Day

Arbor Day is a celebration dedicated to the planting of trees.  It was first observed on April 10, 1872, when Nebraskan settlers planted an estimated one million trees to populate the barren plains and provide shade, fuel, and building materials for the pioneers.  The founder of Arbor Day, J. Sterling Morton, proclaimed, “Other holidays repose