Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a press conference at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Oct. 28, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday that 776 air traffic controllers and technicians with flawless attendance records during the recent 43-day federal government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses. The shutdown,
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) speaks at a news conference in Washington, on Sept. 20, 2024. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo WASHINGTON—Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) said on Nov. 20 that he will file a resolution to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) from Congress. The Department of Justice indicted Cherfilus-McCormick, 46, on Nov. 19 for allegedly stealing $5
Shipping containers to be transferred from the port of Long Beach, Calif., on Oct. 14, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump’s global tariffs on imports from other nations will lower U.S. deficits by $3 trillion if they are kept in place through 2035—a decrease from a $4 trillion estimate in August, the non-partisan
President Trump at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump is calling for a federal standard on artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent U.S. states from regulating the technology themselves, even as Republican lawmakers voted to remove similar language from the president’s flagship funding bill earlier this year. On
President Trump at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump is calling for a federal standard on artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent U.S. states from regulating the technology themselves, even as Republican lawmakers voted to remove similar language from the president’s flagship funding bill earlier this year. On
U.S. Border Patrol Commander at large Gregory Bovino (R) looks on as a detainee sits by a car in Charlotte, N.C., on Nov. 17, 2025. Matt Kelley/AP Photo The federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte, North Carolina, will continue despite local reports of a slowdown, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Mecklenburg County
Technicians work on chip processing equipment at a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Suqian, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province on Oct. 20, 2025. AFP Photo A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the Chip EQUIP Act on Nov. 20, with the goal of prohibiting American companies from buying Chinese chipmaking equipment. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), ranking member