Whitney Hermandorfer appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington on June 4, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters The Senate on July 14 confirmed Whitney Hermandorfer to a job in the federal courts, the first approval of one of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees during his second term. The 46–42 vote in the upper chamber to confirm
President Donald Trump leaves after speaking at the Iowa State Fairgrounds during the kick off of a yearlong buildup to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and
California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks in Los Angeles on April 15, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Twenty-four states and the District of Columbia on July 14 sued the Trump administration, alleging that officials illegally froze more than $6 billion in funding for educational programs such as after-school care. State officials say the funds have
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks in Madison, Wis., on Oct. 22, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has announced Sept. 16 as the date for a special election to fill the state House seat left vacant by the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman, a Democrat and former House speaker who was fatally
Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at an election campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The European Union has announced it is putting trade countermeasures against the United States on hold for now. Two big votes are taking place on Capitol Hill this week, with Hous… Original News Source
The Department of Education in Washington on April 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court on July 14 allowed President Donald Trump to move forward with dismantling the Department of Education by firing almost 1,400 employees. The ruling in McMahon v. New York took the form of an unsigned order. The court did
President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with first responders and local officials at Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville, Texas, during a tour to observe flood damage on July 11, 2025. Jacquelyn Martin / AP Photo President Donald Trump hosted a luncheon put on by the White House Faith Office on July