Maryland Gov. Again Hints He Is Open to Redrawing Congressional Map

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (C) and lawmakers speak during a press conference about rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 9, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Maryland Gov. Wes Moore once again said on Oct. 21 that he was open to “conversations” about  remaking the congressional maps in

Texas Finds More Than 2,700 Suspected Noncitizen Voters After State Review

A voting sign in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 21, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas’s election review identified 2,724 individuals on the voter registration list who lack proof of citizenship. Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson said on Oct. 20 that a comparison of Texas’s 18 million registered voters against the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’

Schumer, Jeffries Want to Meet With Trump Before President Goes to Asia

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a press conference during the third day of government shutdown in Washington on Oct. 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—With no end to the government shutdown in sight, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters he and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) reached out

Texas Moves to Enforce DEI Violations With Higher Education Ombudsman

A student sits in a lecture hall while class is being dismissed at the University of Texas in Austin on Feb. 22, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Image Texas is moving to enforce bans on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in universities and potentially restrict college courses focused on gender and race. The move reflects an

Texas Appoints Higher Education Ombudsman to Enforce DEI Violations

A student sits in a lecture hall while class is being dismissed at the University of Texas in Austin on Feb. 22, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Image Texas is moving to enforce bans on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in universities and potentially restrict college courses focused on gender and race. The move reflects an

Sen. Mike Lee Sounds Alarm on China’s Critical Minerals Control

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON—Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) raised concerns about American access to critical minerals at an Oct. 21 event questioning a recent major assessment of those resources. Like the National Center for Energy Analytics (NCEA), which authored the Oct. 20 report scrutinizing an International