Trial Begins Over Trump’s Use of National Guard in California

Anti-ICE protesters confront federal agents and California National Guardsmen in Los Angeles on June 8, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times A federal court began hearing testimony on Aug. 11 in a trial to determine whether President Donald Trump illegally used National Guard troops for law enforcement in California. The trial is part of a broader

EU Urges Trump to Defend Europe’s Security Interests at Putin Summit

A serviceman with Ukraine’s 24th Mechanized Brigade fires a howitzer at Russian forces near Chasiv Yar, Ukraine, on Nov. 18, 2024. President Donald Trump has begun pressuring China and India to stop buying sanctioned Russian oil in an effort to end the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine. Oleg Petrasiuk/24th King Danylo Separate Mechanized Brigade of the

DC Locals Have Mixed Reactions to Trump’s Police Takeover

U.S. Capitol Police Officers patrol the East Front plaza of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC. on March 07, 2024. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images WASHINGTON—Residents of the nation’s capital showed various reactions to President Donald Trump’s plan to federalize the local police force. Early on Aug. 11, Trump announced that he would take control of

Appalachian Democrats, Independents Seek New Direction

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) addresses an audience at the Fighting Oligarchy Tour in Asheville, N.C., on Aug. 10, 2025 Lawrence Wilson/The Epoch Times ASHEVILLE, N.C.—Left-leaning voters in the western parts of North Carolina and West Virginia rallied to Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) “Fighting Oligarchy Tour” Aug. 8–10, with many looking for change and effective leadership.

What to Know as Trump Activates National Guard, Takes Control of DC Police

President Donald Trump (C) and (L-R) Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI director Kash Patel, and District of Columbia Attorney Jeanine Pirro during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Aug. 11, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—On Aug.

Trump Nominates New Commissioner for Bureau of Labor Statistics

Labor Department building in Washington on April 7, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is nominating economist E.J. Antoni as the new Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner. Antoni is currently the chief economist at the Heritage Foundation. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative