Federal Government Buys Fleet of Planes for Deportation

Detainees board a plane chartered by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at King County International Airport in Seattle, Wash., on April 15, 2025. David Ryder/Getty Images The United States has agreed to purchase a fleet of Boeing 737 commercial passenger aircraft to conduct removal operations of illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed

House Passes $901 Billion Compromise Defense Policy Bill

The U.S. Capitol at sunset in Washington on Dec. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The House passed a compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Dec. 10. On Dec. 10, the House voted 312–112 to approve the NDAA bill, which authorizes $901 billion in military and national security programs. Eighteen Republicans

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of our Victory in the Spanish-American War

Office of the First Lady On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War.  The treaty reaffirmed the “Monroe Doctrine” by ending the age-old European foothold in the Western Hemisphere and signaled to the entire world that America was emerging as a major superpower not to

House passes the NDAA, $900 billion defense policy bill, in 312-112 vote

Washington — The House on Wednesday approved a $900 billion defense policy bill as both chambers race to pass it before the end of the year.  The legislation — which sets lawmakers’ defense priorities and authorizes spending levels for the Defense Department and national security programs — cleared the lower chamber in a bipartisan vote