The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on March 19, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans are closing in on a plan to end the impasse over funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), signaling a potential breakthrough in a weeks-long standoff with Democrats. The plan would provide money for most DHS operations but notably
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks during a news conference in Oklahoma City, on Feb. 11, 2021. Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed energy executive Alan Armstrong to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Markwayne Mullin, who is set to become secretary of homeland security. Armstrong will serve through Jan. 3, 2027, filling the
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the landmark case of Noem v. Al Otro Lado at 11 a.m. ET on March 24. This major immigration case examines the federal government’s “metering” policy, which turned away asylum seekers at ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border. Key Parties: Petition… Original News Source Link –
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on low-cost munitions at 11 a.m. ET on March 24. Witnesses include: • Brig. Gen. Robert P. Lyons III, USAF, portfolio acquisition executive for weapons and director of the Armament Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. • Lt. Gen. Frank J. Loza… Original News Source Link
First Lady Melania Trump delivers opening remarks at the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit at 10 a.m. ET on March 24. She will invite first spouses or equivalent leaders from around the globe to participate in the coalition to help children learn, grow, and thrive through the safe and innovative use of advan…
First Lady Melania Trump delivers opening remarks at the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit at 10 a.m. ET on March 24. She will invite first spouses or equivalent leaders from around the globe to participate in the coalition to help children learn, grow, and thrive through the safe and innovative use of advan…
A statue of explorer Christopher Columbus, placed by President Donald Trump, stands near the White House at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on March 23, 2026. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump has installed a statue of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus on the White House grounds, a replica of one that was thrown