The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building in Washington on March 27, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images A coalition of 12 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Jan. 13, seeking to block federal grant conditions they argue would force them to discriminate against people who identify as transgender. The lawsuit, filed
The U.S. Capitol building at sunset in Washington on Jan. 12, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—While the midterm general election is still nearly a year off, the primary season has already gotten well underway across the United States. In races from California to Texas to Maine, high-profile candidates are vying for the nomination in
Voting booths are set up at a polling place in Newtown, Pa., on April 23, 2024. Matt Rourke/AP Photo Election Day is 11 months away, and multiple states have already placed consequential referenda on the ballot that could bring significant changes to state laws and constitutions. Some have already been approved for voters’ consideration, while
Protestors numbering in the thousands demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis, MN., on Jan. 10, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times In the Twin Cities, schools play a key role in fostering a culture where resistance and anti-authoritarianism thrive. A Minneapolis charter school located near where 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was shot
An Obamacare sign sits in front of an insurance agency in Miami on Nov. 12, 2025. Enrollment in Obamacare surged under the enhanced subsidies—doubling from its pre-pandemic level to more than 24 million by 2025, according to health policy group KFF. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Plan selections in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace were 3.5 percent
Border Patrol vehicles are seen along the fence at the southern US border with Mexico in Douglas, Ariz., on April 3, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images Republican political fortunes could hinge on the effects of President Trump’s immigration crackdown, according to the authors of a report from the Brookings Institute. A Republican representative from
Lindsey Halligan, special assistant to the president, speaks with a reporter outside of the White House on Aug. 20, 2025. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo Lindsey Halligan, the top prosecutor appointed by President Donald Trump in the Eastern District of Virginia, told a federal judge Tuesday she can persist in calling herself the acting U.S. attorney for the