Students study in the Perry-Castaneda Library at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 22, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Images The Education Department issued guidance on Feb. 18 urging colleges to implement practices to reduce student loan delinquency and default rates or risk losing access to federal student aid. In a statement, the department
President Donald Trump has once again urged the UK to maintain its sovereignty over the Chagos Islands and not hand them over to Mauritius. The archipelago, located in the central Indian Ocean, comprises over a thousand islands, with Diego Garcia hosting a vital U.S.–UK joint military facility that London has leased to Washington until 2036.
The U.S. Capitol viewed from the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial memorial park in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 9, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains in shutdown after lawmakers last week failed to reach an agreement to fund the agency. Funding lapsed on Feb. 13 after a final monetary
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the inaugural meeting of the “Board of Peace” at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, on Feb. 19, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump is hosting the first Board of Peace meeting on Feb. 19 in Washington, bringing together heads of state and representatives from
The State Election Board resumes its meeting at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 19 following the FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections Office. The board reconvenes after adjourning the previous day, continuing its first session since the federal investigation became public. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
The State Election Board resumes its meeting at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 19 following the FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections Office. The board reconvenes after adjourning the previous day, continuing its first session since the federal investigation became public. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
Federal agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York City on Aug. 6, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images A federal judge in California on Feb. 18 threw out an administrative board’s decision backing the Trump administration’s use of mandatory detention for illegal immigrants arrested in nationwide