MP Materials’ main gate at its Mountain Pass mine in California near the Nevada state line about 50 miles from Las Vegas in mid-January 2026, six months after the Trump administration announced it was investing $400 million in taxpayer monies to purchase a 15 percent stake in the company. John Haughey/The Epoch Times The Trump
February 25, 2026Updated:February 25, 2026 President Donald Trump highlighted his economic agenda in a record-long State of the Union address, declaring the United States is “bigger, richer, and stronger than ever before.” In his 1-hour 47-minute-long speech, the president introduced multiple guests to spotlight the impacts of his policies, from no-tax-on-tips to Trump Accounts. We
Vice President JD Vance (L) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) (R) listen to President Donald Trump deliver his first State of the Union address during his second presidential term, in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 24, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump used his State of the
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers her State of the Commonwealth address before a joint session of the Virignia General Assembly at the Capitol in Richmond on Jan. 19, 2026. Steve Helber/AP Photo Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Feb. 24 delivered Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, centering her response on
Demonstrators rally in solidarity with the Iranian protest movement in Los Angeles on Feb. 14, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images The Central Intelligence Agency has offered guidance to potential informants in Iran on secure communication methods, as U.S. President Donald Trump ups the pressure that his administration is placing on Tehran amid widespread
U.S. dollar bills in Washington on Nov. 13, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times During his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he plans to create a new retirement program that would give Americans without 401(k) plans access to an account. Approximately 56 million Americans lack access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan,
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger gives the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Spanberger, a former intelligence officer, was part of the 2018 class of Democratic lawmakers who helped flip the House in Trump’s first midterm election. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times