A closed sign outside the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on Capitol Hill on the seventh day of the federal government shutdown, in Washington on Oct. 7, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The Senate on Oct. 8 again failed to advance bills that would restore funding to the government and end the shutdown that has
The badge of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Hawthorne, Calif., on March 1, 2020. Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Two men have been charged by a federal grand jury with making threats against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer and his wife on social media, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has revealed. Frank Andrew
The Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 6, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court seemed receptive on Oct. 8 to a Republican congressman’s argument that he should be allowed to challenge an Illinois law that allows the counting of ballots for two weeks after Election Day. Arguments in the case focused on the
The logo of the Department of Commerce in Washington on March 13, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo The Commerce Department added 19 Chinese entities that have supported or supplied drones to terrorist organizations to an entity list on Oct. 8. Among them are Goodview Global, found to be part of an illicit network supplying the sanctioned
The U.S. Senate holds a hearing at 10:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 8 titled “Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans.” Witnesses include Eugene Volokh, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and Gary Schwartz distinguished professor of law emeritus at UCLA; Alex Berenson, independent… Original News Source Link
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Chair of the House Republican Conference Lisa McClain, and Chair of the House Appropriations Committee hold a press conference at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 7, on the 8th day of the government shut… Original News Source Link –
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee holds a hearing titled “Labor Law Reform Part 1: Diagnosing the Issues, Exploring Current Proposals” at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 8. Witnesses: Sean O’Brien, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Washington, D.C. Rachel Greszler, senior research fellow, The Heritage Found… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For