The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which houses the Office of Management and Budget, in Washington on Oct. 3, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court decision blocking the Trump administration from freezing trillions of dollars in funding to states. A U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios in in Portland, Ore., on Oct. 7, 2024. Jenny Kane/AP Photo Joe Kent announced his resignation as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center on March 17, following disagreement with President Donald Trump’s decision to enter armed conflict
President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 12, 2026. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump said Monday he believes he will have the “honor of taking Cuba.” “I do believe I’ll be having the honor of taking Cuba. That’s a big
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “Reforming America’s Defense Sales.” Witnesses: Stanley L. Brown, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State Michael P. Duffey, under secretary … Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
A SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., on Nov. 1, 2025. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo A federal judge on March 16 affirmed an earlier order blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from forcing Colorado to recertify low-income families on food stamps, or risk losing the food assistance
The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in North and South America.” Witnesses: Joseph Humire, performing the duties of assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and Americas security affairs, Office of the Secretary o… Original News Source Link
President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing a document during a signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on March 16, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on March 16 that he believes the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran could be “wrapped up soon,” but added that it is