‘We’re extending the debt ceiling to show to creditors, the bond markets, the stock market, that the Congress is serious about this,’ the House speaker said. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that the budget bill endorsed by President Donald Trump that passed in the House last week would not lead to more government spending.
The decision was made after a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States will delay the implementation of a 50 percent tariff on European Union products to July 9 from June 1. The decision was made after a phone call with European Commission
It follows a judge’s ruling blocking the federal government from revoking Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students. President Donald Trump on May 25 said he wanted the names and countries of origin of foreign students at Harvard days after a federal judge blocked his administration from trying to stop the university from enrolling foreign students.
The CCP is ‘likely behind the scenes trying to expand the persecution against Falun Gong beyond China’s borders,’ a human rights group said. Malaysia’s decision to detain dozens of Falun Gong practitioners before and during a visit from Chinese leader Xi Jinping has drawn alarm from the U.S. State Department and human rights advocates. Two
More than 25,000 reports of issues with the social media platform were tracked at the height of X’s outage over the weekend. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on May 24 that he will resume working at his companies around the clock following a widespread outage of his social media platform X. The X
More than 25,000 reports of issues with the social media platform were tracked at the height of X’s outage over the weekend. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on May 24 that he will resume working at his companies around the clock following a widespread outage of his social media platform X. The X
The White House confirmed a call between President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and the key issues they discussed on May 22. “President Trump and President Sheinbaum discussed economic and security issues,” White House deputy press secretary Anna Kelly wrote in an email to The Epoch Times. Earlier in the day, Sheinbaum said