President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs for the Ryder Cup golf competition in New York, from the White House on Sept. 26, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Sunday called for an end to an “epidemic of violence” across the United States following a shooting that left casualties at
(L–R) House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) listen during a Hanukkah reception at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Dec. 17, 2024. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are digging their heels in ahead of a critical meeting with President
NYC Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a press conference at the 34th Street–Herald Square station on March 21, 2025. Oliver Mantyk/Epoch Times New York City Mayor Eric Adams dropped out of this year’s mayoral race on Sept. 28, citing mounting pressure that makes it difficult to continue his campaign. Adams, a Democrat, made the announcement
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) listens as U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 22, 2025. Nathan Howard/File Photo/Reuters President Donald Trump is set to meet with the top House and Senate Republican and Democratic leaders on Sept. 29, with
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump looks on, in a file photograph in Washington. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images A coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia is suing the Trump administration to keep materials they say “recognize and affirm gender identity” in their federally funded K-12 sex education programs.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Oval Office on Sept. 25, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Sept. 25, where the two leaders spoke for more than two hours. Although discussions were held largely
U.S. President Donald Trump meets Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Oval Office on Sept. 25, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Sept. 25, where the two leaders spoke for more than two hours. Although discussions were held largely