The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “Reforming America’s Defense Sales.” Witnesses: Stanley L. Brown, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State Michael P. Duffey, under secretary … Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
A SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., on Nov. 1, 2025. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo A federal judge on March 16 affirmed an earlier order blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from forcing Colorado to recertify low-income families on food stamps, or risk losing the food assistance
The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in North and South America.” Witnesses: Joseph Humire, performing the duties of assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and Americas security affairs, Office of the Secretary o… Original News Source Link
President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing a document during a signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on March 16, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on March 16 that he believes the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran could be “wrapped up soon,” but added that it is
(L-R) Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, China’s Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Ma Zhaoxu, and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi hold a press conference after their meeting in Beijing on March 14, 2025. Lintao Zhang/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Operation Epic Fury presents Russia and China with a “mixed bag” of potential opportunities,
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, on Oct. 29, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Federal Reserve opened its two-day policy meeting on Mar. 17, and Wall Street overwhelmingly expects the central bank to leave interest rates unchanged. At the January
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times U.S. federal agencies have terminated or descoped 95 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $2 billion over the previous four weeks, saving $757 million in taxpayer funds, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said in a March 14