The Papal Conclave has elected a new pope. NTD has more on the next pontiff and leader of the Catholic Church. President Donald Trump has unveiled a trade agreement with Great Britain, which he says will be the first of many. NTD has more on what’s in the deal and how it’s expected to impact
Both initial and continuing jobless claims declined for the week ending May 3. The U.S. labor market is not signaling any signs of wider layoffs as the number of Americans filing for new applications for unemployment benefits declined last week, government data show. According to new figures from the Department of Labor, released on May
One key Senate Republican said he wouldn’t support Martin’s nomination. President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he was pulling Ed Martin’s nomination to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia after a key Senate Republican announced he wouldn’t support the nominee. Martin, a conservative attorney and longtime activist, has been
The move came shortly after Trump withdrew Ed Martin’s nomination for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he was pulling Ed Martin’s nomination to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia after a key Senate Republican announced he wouldn’t support the nominee. Martin,
‘This is a change from our original plans,’ the Microsoft co-founder said. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday announced his plans to donate around $200 billion of his fortune over the next two decades to his own foundation and said that it would shut down by the year 2045. In an article published on his
The bill will now go to the Senate, but would be unlikely to overcome the 60-vote filibuster threshold. The House passed a bill on May 8 to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” and thereby codify into law a presidential action signed by President Donald Trump that changed the name of that
The Treasury Department is blacklisting four entities in China for purchasing or facilitating the delivery of hundreds of millions of dollars in Iranian oil. The U.S. government is unveiling a new suite of sanctions targeting Chinese entities engaged in the distribution of Iranian oil. In a statement shared with The Epoch Times on May 8,