President Donald Trump arrives to speak during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Newborn babies could get an extra boost into their Trump Account from private companies. The federally funded pilot program, created by President Donald Trump, will donate $1,000 into
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a screening of the documentary film “Melania” at The Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington on Jan. 29, 2026. Samuel Corum/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump joined First Lady Melania Trump for the premiere of her new documentary “Melania” on Jan. 29 at the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington. The
The Internal Revenue Service in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Jan. 29 filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department over leaks of his confidential tax returns during his first term in office. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of
A Department of Homeland Security logo at a news conference in Washington on Feb. 25, 2015. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo The Trump administration is suing an illegal immigrant to collect close to $1 million in fines for remaining in the country after a deportation order was issued against her. The federal government alleges that Marta
The Cuban-flagged tanker Pastorita anchors near the Matanzas terminal in Matanzas, Cuba, on Jan. 7, 2026. Norlys Perez/Reuters President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 29 that threatens to impose new tariffs on any country that “directly or indirectly provides oil to Cuba.” “I find that the policies, practices, and actions of the
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick greets supporters as she arrives at an election night party in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Jan. 11, 2022. Rebecca Blackwell/AP Photo The House Ethics Committee published a report on Jan. 29 alleging that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) solicited illegal campaign donations, lied on financial disclosure records, and engaged in other criminal
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office on Feb. 25, 2025. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Jan. 29 launched a government-wide federal response to treating addiction, also known as substance use disorder. The president issued an executive order outlining the Great American Recovery Initiative, a unified federal strategy to combat