Federal agents block people protesting an ICE immigration operation at a nearby licensed cannabis farm near Camarillo, Calif., on July 10, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images The Trump administration is exploring a program to hire bounty hunters who would track down illegal immigrants and receive bonuses for successful captures, according to a government contracting site. The
Ester Pena shops at the Feeding South Florida food pantry on October 27, 2025 in Pembroke Park, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court late on Nov. 7 to halt a judge’s order that requires the federal government to fully fund food stamps in November after a federal appeals court
Retired New York police sergeant Michael McMahon arrives at Brooklyn Federal Court for his trial on May 31, 2023. Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump has pardoned Michael McMahon, a former NYPD sergeant who, in April, had been sentenced 18 months in a Chinese transnational repression case, a White House official has confirmed.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces actions against states for failing to enforce English language requirements for commercial drivers during a press conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, D.C., U.S., on August 26, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo U.S. flight reductions could escalate to as much as 20 percent if the government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks to reporters during the government shutdown at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Nov. 7 proposed a new plan to end the record-breaking federal government shutdown, drawing swift rejections from Republicans.
An entrance sign to Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., on Sept. 1, 2019. Amy Lutz/Shutterstock Cornell University has settled with the federal government to preserve hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding that was previously at risk following civil rights investigations on the campus, the school’s president said today. Under the agreement, Cornell President
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he arrives at the White House in Washington on Nov. 7, 2025. Trump and Orban are holding a bilateral lunch today and are expected to discuss trade and energy. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at