King Charles Visit With Trump Will Include Digital Tax, Iran Talks

President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on April 11, 2026. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to discuss the United Kingdom’s digital services tax, NATO commitments, and the conflict in Iran with Britain’s King Charles III when the monarch visits Washington next week for

Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves speaks at the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson, Miss., on June 30, 2020. Rogelio V. Solis/Pool/Getty Images Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has joined the national redistricting fight, calling a special session of the legislature to redistrict the state’s congressional maps after an expected Supreme Court decision on race-based districts is made. “I

First Lady Melania Trump Unveils Miniature White House Shaped Beehive

Bees make honey in Dickinson, N.D., in this file photo. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump has expanded the White House’s beekeeping program with the addition of a wooden hive shaped like the famous residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, she announced on April 24. The intricately designed hive featuring the building’s iconic columns

White House Press Secretary Set to Go on Leave Ahead of Birth of 2nd Child

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House on April 15, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday her temporary departure from the position for maternity leave. Leavitt told reporters it would likely be her last time speaking to them for a while, as

DOJ Approves Firing Squads for Federal Death Penalty Cases

South Carolina’s death chamber, including the electric chair (R) and a firing squad chair (L), in Columbia, S.C., in an undated photo. South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP The Department of Justice (DOJ) has authorized firing squads, electrocution, and gassing as a means of execution in federal cases. In a press release on April