Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) speaks to reporters in Washington on Oct. 12, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) has decided to retire from Congress. “I have made the decision, after conversations with my beautiful bride and my girls over the Thanksgiving holiday, to focus on my family and return home from Congress,”
WASHINGTON—FBI Director Kash Patel sat down with The Epoch Times for an exclusive interview on Nov. 26 in which he highlighted the agency’s effectiveness this year and investigations that uncovered espionage rings, rescued missing children, and recovered burn bags containing thousands of government documents. The discussion ranged from Patel’s perspective on his first 10 months
The Northwestern Wildcats logo on the campus of Northwestern University, a day after a U.S. official said $790 million in federal funding has been frozen for the University while it investigates the school over civil rights violations in Evanston, Illinois on April 9, 2025. Vincent Alban/Reuters The Trump administration announced Friday a deal with Northwestern
The Northwestern Wildcats logo on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on April 9, 2025. Vincent Alban/Reuters The Trump administration announced Friday a deal with Northwestern University to restore $790 million in federal research funding and end ongoing probes, with the school agreeing to pay $75 million. The agreement puts an end to
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent walks to speak with the media outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 5, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP The Trump administration is working on a plan to stop illegal immigrants from receiving federal benefits. “We are working to cut off federal benefits to illegal
A shooting occurred on Nov. 26 in Washington, D.C., where two servicemembers of the National Guard were allegedly ambushed by an Afghan national near the White House. As of writing, one of those servicemembers, Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, has died of her injuries. The accused assailant, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was admitted into the United States for humanitarian
Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez arrives for the swearing-in ceremony for Guatemala’s new President Alejandro Giammattei at the National Theater in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on Jan. 14, 2020. Moises Castillo/AP Photo, File President Donald Trump announced Friday he is granting a full pardon to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is currently serving a