Children watch television at ABC Learning Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Dec. 31, 2025. Mark Vancleave/AP Photo A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order on Jan. 9 to prevent the Trump administration from withholding $10 billion in federal funds for child care and family assistance programs in five states. Attorneys general in California, Colorado,
The Johnson & Johnson logo is displayed at company offices in Irvine, California on Oct. 17, 2023. Mario Tama/Getty Images Johnson & Johnson (J&J) said on Jan. 8 that it has struck a voluntary deal with the Trump administration to lower drug prices for U.S. patients in exchange for tariff relief. In a statement, the
Sonora State Police officers conduct an operation in the deserts of Sonora, Mexico, on April 15, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump announced in an interview aired Jan. 8 that the United States will begin launching strikes on the cartels in Mexico. “We knocked out 97 percent of the drugs coming in by
New York Attorney General Letitia James stands silently during a press conference in New York City, on Oct. 21, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images A federal judge disqualified an acting U.S. attorney on Jan. 8 and invalidated subpoenas he issued for New York Attorney General Letitia James. John A. Sarcone III, who was serving in
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump and his team shared more details this week about their oversight plan for Venezuela following the ousting of regime leader Nicolás Maduro. After being captured in Caracas by the U.S. military, Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were transferred to New York City on Jan. 3 and are currently being held in
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Vice President JD Vance speak during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Jan. 8, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Vice President JD Vance said on Jan. 8 that the “corporate media” was irresponsible in its coverage of the fatal shooting by an Immigration and
US Border Patrol agents holding less-lethal weapons stand guard at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, MInn., on Jan. 8, 2026. Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz authorized the state’s National Guard Thursday to be staged and ready to support local and state law enforcement after an activist’s shooting death