Senate Panel Advances Congressional Stock Trading Ban, Prompting Trump Criticism

Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) speaks in Washington on Oct. 22, 2020. Samuel Corum/Getty Images After a heated hearing, the Senate’s homeland security committee has advanced a bill to outlaw stock trading by members of Congress. The bill changes and renames what was originally the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments (PELOSI) Act. It

US to Impose Duties on All Low-Cost Shipments Under Trump Order

A post office worker delivers mail to a community in San Diego, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2021. Jane Yang/The Epoch Times The United States is ending its de minimis exemption globally, extending a recent policy that previously targeted low-value imports from China and Hong Kong. President Donald Trump on July 30 signed an executive order