Trump Says No Reason ‘Right Now’ to Use Insurrection Act in Minnesota

President Donald Trump departs for Florida from the White House on Jan. 16, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that he doesn’t have a reason right now to use the Insurrection Act to quell protests and violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis. On Thursday, Trump

Plouffe Urges Democrats to Remake Party Brand, Broaden Map After 2024 Loss

Then Obama campaign manager David Plouffe speaks at the Democratic National Convention at the Invesco Field in Denver, Colo., on Aug. 28, 2008. Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images David Plouffe, a veteran Democratic strategist, Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign manager, and senior adviser to Kamala Harris’s 2024 presidential campaign, said in a New York Times

Senate Democrats push for Noem, Homan testimony after Renee Good killing

Washington — Senate Homeland Security Committee Democrats are urging the panel’s chairman, Sen. Rand Paul, to convene oversight hearings and call Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and White House border czar Tom Homan to testify, after the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.  Good’s fatal shooting on Jan. 7 by an

Religious Freedom Day, 2026

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For 250 years, our Nation and our people have abided by a simple truth:  Every person is born with the God-given right to practice their faith, follow their conscience, and worship their God freely and without fear.  This Religious Freedom Day, we honor America’s distinct