Missouri Supreme Court Upholds New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans

A view of the Missouri State Capitol building’s south entrance in Jefferson City, Mo., in a file photo. Austin Alonzo/The Epoch Times The Missouri Supreme Court on March 24 upheld a lower court ruling authorizing the state to move forward with redrawn congressional maps that would favor Republicans in the state. The court ruled that

Senate Confirms Colin McDonald to Lead DOJ’s New Fraud Division

Colin McDonald, the nominee for assistant Attorney General for fraud enforcement at the Department of Justice, listens at his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 25, 2026. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Senate voted 52–47 on March 24 to confirm Colin McDonald as the first leader of the Department of

Democrats Reject GOP Proposal to Fund DHS

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Senate Democrats have rejected a Republican proposal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), extending a partial shutdown that has now entered its sixth week and intensifying pressure on both