The U.S. Department of Labor in Washington on Sept. 9, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on April 27 agreed to consider whether the Department of Labor’s in-house administrative tribunals that can levy large fines on employers for violating agricultural visa rules are constitutional. The court’s decision in Department of Labor v.
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) at a press conference announcing legislation to fund the construction of a White House ballroom as a secure alternative event space, at the U.S. Capitol on April 27, 2026, following an attempted assassination on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington. Heather Diehl/Getty Images Republican lawmakers
A polling site during the redistricting referendum in Alexandria, Va., on April 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A legal challenge to Virginia’s redistricting amendment was argued Monday before the state’s Supreme Court, with the court considering whether lawmakers followed the state constitution’s requirements for placing the measure on the ballot. Virginian voters last week
Wind turbines generate power on a farm near Throckmorton, Texas, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Nick Oxford/Reuters)cha Two offshore wind developers have pulled plans to build offshore wind farms and will instead invest in domestic energy projects in an agreement announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior April 27. Bluepoint Wind project, planned off the
(L-R) Britain’s Queen Camilla, Britain’s King Charles III, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pose for photos during their visit to the White House on April 27, 2026. Suzanne Plunkett/POOL/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump rolled out the red carpets to welcome King Charles III and
The U.S. Government Accountability Office building in Washington on May 22, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Federal government agencies reported a total estimate of about $186 billion in improper payments in fiscal year 2025, an increase of $24 billion from 2024. About $153 billion—roughly 82 percent—of this total arose from overpayments. We had a problem
(L-R) U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, speak during a press conference about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, at the Justice Department in Washington on April 27, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The suspect in Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner allegedly sought to