U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speak to the media during a news conference in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC, on Dec. 3, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Senate Democrats will bring a bill to a vote next week to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium
President Donald Trump participates in the signing ceremony of a peace deal with the President of Rwanda Paul Kagame (C) and the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi (R) at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on Dec. 4, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump
A U.S. flag at a U.S. Embassy building in a file photo. Adek Berry/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. government renewed an advisory warning Americans not to travel to Venezuela in the midst of heightened tensions between the Trump administration and President Nicolás Maduro’s regime. In a bulletin on Wednesday, the U.S. Embassy in Venezuela
President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda at the White House on Thursday. A deal-signing aims to bring an end to the conflict in eastern Congo. The FBI has arrested a suspect in the placing pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol on the eve of Jan. 6th, 2021,
Community members prepare a portrait of West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom for a vigil in her honor at the town hall in Webster Springs, W. Va., on Nov. 28, 2025. Jeff Swensen/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Dec. 4 in memory of National Guardsman
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a meeting during the 80th U.N. General Assembly, in New York City on Sept. 23, 2025. Al Drago/Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that if the Supreme Court rules against the Trump administration’s tariffs, the government still has the capacity to impose import taxes. The high court is currently
Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times House Republicans said on Dec. 3 that they will pass several bills this week aimed at blocking Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in K–12 schools and ensuring federal funding goes only to institutions