Ruling Blocking Musk, DOGE From Treasury Systems Excludes Bessent, Judge Says

The judge declined to dissolve the temporary restraining order, but clarified its terms. A federal judge on Feb. 11 turned down a government request to dissolve a restraining order that is blocking the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing government payment systems, but made clear that the block does not extend to the head

Abbott Seeks Federal Refund for $11 Billion Spent by Texas on Border Security

The governor is urging congressional lawmakers to push for federal reimbursement while state legislators iron out state-based agreements with ICE. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he will be traveling to Washington this week to speak with congressional members from Texas about getting the state an $11 billion refund for money spent to secure the southern

Vance Calls for AI Sector Free of Strict Regulations, Ideological Bias

The vice president said the Trump administration is open to collaboration on artificial intelligence but would reject heavy regulation and ideological bias. Addressing world leaders in Paris on Feb. 11, Vice President JD Vance vowed the United States would remain a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and would reject ideological bias and global attempts to

FBI Discovers Thousands of New JFK Assassination Files After Trump’s Executive Order

The FBI didn’t say what the newly discovered records contain. The FBI has discovered roughly 2,400 new records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (JFK), pursuant to a recent file search following President Donald Trump’s recent executive order. In a statement sent to The Epoch Times on Feb. 11, the bureau confirmed

Trump Meets With Fogel at White House After Release From Russian Prison

Fogel was detained in Russia in 2021 and sentenced to 14 years behind bars for possessing marijuana at an airport. After three-and-a-half years in a Russian prison, American schoolteacher Marc Fogel was greeted by President Donald Trump in the White House Diplomatic Reception Room after his release on Tuesday night. “I feel like the luckiest

Two Top Officials at the US Consumer Agency Resign Amid Trump Admin Directives

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, who is now the acting head of the CFPB, had signaled he would shut down the agency. Two top officials in the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Tuesday that they are resigning from their positions in the midst of orders issued by the Trump administration