From admiration to Alaska: A timeline of Trump and Putin’s high-stakes encounters
President Trump and Russian President Putin will meet Friday in Anchorage, Alaska, marking their first encounter in six years amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
T1 Energy, Corning Reach Deal to Build American-Made Solar Panel Supply Chain
Solar panels help power up an oil field In Bakersfield, Calif., on March 21, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times T1 Energy and Corning have signed a supply agreement aimed at creating a fully domestic solar panel manufacturing chain. In a joint statement on Aug. 15, the companies said they will work together to produce wholly American
Schumer claims Trump admin withholding Epstein files, threatens to sue
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., threatened to sue the Trump administration for the release of Jeffrey Epstein files requested by Senate Democrats.
Zohran Mamdani closes out his anti-Trump tour in his home borough in Queens
Zohran Mamdani concluded his week-long, anti-Trump campaign tour across all five New York City boroughs at a Queens union office, joined by local workers and officials.
US Retail Sales Increase in July as Consumer Demand Holds Steady
An American Eagle Outfitters store in CambridgeSide shopping mall in Cambridge, Mass., on Aug. 12, 2025. Learner Liu/The Epoch Times U.S. consumers continued opening their wallets this summer as spending at the retail level increased for the second consecutive month, new data show. Retail sales rose by 0.5 percent in July following an upwardly adjusted
Trump Says US Security Guarantees for Ukraine Possible in Peace Deal With Putin
President Donald Trump speaks at the Kennedy Center in Washington, on Aug. 13, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump has said there’s “a possibility” the United States will join European powers in offering security guarantees to Ukraine—a longstanding demand from Kyiv, which fears that without such assurances, any peace deal with Russia
Washington Files Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Takeover of Police Department
The FBI and the Metropolitan Police Department conduct a traffic stop near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images WASHINGTON—The District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Aug. 15 over its takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department. “We are suing to block the federal government takeover of D.C. police.