WASHINGTON—A little more than two weeks ahead of a key deadline, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met with Senate Republicans as lawmakers work through disagreements in their version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The June 18 meeting came two days after the Senate Finance Committee released its draft of its key
President Donald Trump said that journalist Tucker Carlson called him to apologize for some of the critical comments he made on the ongoing Israel–Iran conflict. “Tucker’s a good guy, he called and apologized the other day because he thought he said things that were too strong, and I appreciated that,” Trump said. Original News Source
A federal judge on Tuesday denied a watchdog group’s request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) filed its lawsuit in February, challenging the Trump administration’s claim that DOGE records are covered by the Presidential Records Act (PRA)
A federal judge on Tuesday denied a watchdog group’s request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) filed its lawsuit in February, challenging the Trump administration’s claim that DOGE records are covered by the Presidential Records Act (PRA)
U.S. diplomats and consular officers have been directed to perform reviews of the online presence, including social media, for all applicants of student and exchange visitor visas, The Epoch Times learned on June 18. The development comes roughly three weeks after a senior State Department official confirmed to The Epoch Times that it had ordered American
The State Department announced new vetting requirements on June 18, including social media screening for all student visa applicants. “The State Department is committed to protecting our nation and our citizens by upholding the highest standards of national security and public safety through our visa process. A U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right,”
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on June 18 that he is still considering options to address escalating tensions with Iran but has not yet reached a final decision. Speaking to reporters before meeting with his national security team in the Situation Room, Trump addressed questions about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with Iran and