Children attend class in a metropolitan Atlanta primary school in this file photo. CDC/Unsplash Lackluster student performance has plagued the Schenectady, N.Y., city school district for years. The school district, like many others, implemented a “grading for equity” policy in response to dismal test scores. However, a recent national survey indicates that most teachers feel
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe delivers the State of the State address in Jefferson City, Mo., on Jan. 28, 2025. Jeff Roberson/AP Photo Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced on Aug. 29 that he was calling state lawmakers back to the capital for a special session tasked with redrawing the congressional district lines ahead of the 2026
Two U.S. Secret Service special agents look out from the White House rooftop in Washington on April 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection on Aug. 28, a White House official told The Epoch Times. “You are hereby authorized to discontinue any security-related procedures
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a chart of reciprocal tariffs while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A U.S. appeals court ruled Aug. 29 that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal, saying that
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington on May 21, 2025. John McDonnell/Getty Images The Department of State denied visas to Palestinian leaders to attend the U.N. General Assembly in New York City next month and will revoke visas that were previously granted to those individuals. A statement
Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on July 31, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Google has denied the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent allegations of the tech company’s partisan administration of its Gmail service in favor of Democratic emails over Republican content. On Aug. 28, FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson wrote a letter to Google
California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a bill signing event related to redrawing the state’s congressional maps on August 21, 2025 in Sacramento, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Aug. 28 that new California Highway Patrol (CHP) crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a program