Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores (rear), are escorted by federal agents after landing at a Manhattan helipad, as they make their way into an armored car en route to a federal courthouse in New York City on Jan. 5, 2026. XNY/Star Max/GC Images Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro will reappear in a New
An Iranian target is hit, in a still from video released on March 25, 2026. U.S. Central Command U.S. forces have struck 10,000 military targets in Iran, and more when combined with Israeli forces, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Adm. Brad Cooper said in an Operation Epic Fury update on March 25. The U.S. military
President Donald Trump departs the White House on March 20, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Wednesday night said that Iranian leaders “are negotiating” with the United States on a path to end the war. “By the way, and they want to make a deal so badly, but they’re afraid to say
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy (R-La.) speaks on Capitol Hill on May 14, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Republican senators launched an investigation Wednesday into companies that make the abortion pill mifepristone, questioning whether they are complying with federal safety mandates. Republicans on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio accompanies President Trump as they leave the White House on March 20, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked Congress to pass a clean reauthorization of a critical—but controversial—spying authority as the U.S. military operation in Iran continues. “I have called for a clean 18-month extension,”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks as he visits the production facility of drone producing company Quantum Frontline Industries in Gilching near Munich, Germany, on Feb. 13, 2026. Alexandra Beier/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—A U.S. official has pushed back after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine are contingent on Kyiv ceding control
President Donald Trump steps off Marine One as he returns to the White House in Washington on March 18, 2026. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images President Donald Trump revealed on March 25 that Meta co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, and other major tech leaders will be on the President’s Council of Advisors on