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

Kamala Harris Says She’s Not Running for Governor of California

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the press after a joint session of Congress to certify the 2024 presidential election in Washington on Jan. 6, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced on July 30 that she will not run in California’s gubernatorial race next year, clearing the way for what

Republican States Call on Congress to Block Pro-Abortion Shield Laws

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on July 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times More than a dozen Republican-led states are calling on Congress to ban so‑called abortion shield laws—statutes in pro-abortion states that protect providers from liability for breaking anti-abortion laws elsewhere. In a July 29 letter to congressional leaders in both chambers, Republican