The new rules streamlining the federal government will help states and local communities in the event of emergencies, according to the White House. President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on March 10, empowering state and local leaders to prepare for and respond to natural disasters and other emergencies. The new law,
The former congresswoman received bipartisan support despite facing scrutiny from both parties. Former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) will lead the Department of Labor as secretary after the Senate confirmed her nomination on March 10. Chavez-DeRemer, 56, was approved in a 67–32 vote despite facing initial scrutiny from Republicans over her past union support and from
Gabbard also revokes clearance for 51 former intelligence officials who signed a letter alleging the Hunter Biden laptop story to be Russian disinformation. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced on March 10 that she had revoked dozens of security clearances in accordance with President Donald Trump’s order. Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, New
Gabbard also revokes clearance for 51 former intelligence officials who signed a letter alleging the Hunter Biden laptop story to be Russian disinformation. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced on March 10 that she had revoked dozens of security clearances in accordance with President Donald Trump’s order. Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, New
Both Israel and Hamas expressed optimism over the upcoming talks. WASHINGTON—Special envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff is heading to Qatar to negotiate a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, a White House official told The Epoch Times. This development comes as the fate of negotiations to achieve the second phase of a cease-fire
The vice president met with applause and some boos from the National League of Cities as he talked about housing and voiced opposition to sanctuary cities. WASHINGTON—In a speech to the National League of Cities on March 10, Vice President JD Vance spoke about the challenge of high housing prices, linking them in part to
The Dow Jones and Nasdaq dropped on Monday amid uncertainty on tariffs. A top White House economic adviser pushed back against talk of a U.S. recession amid uncertainty on tariffs and U.S. stock indexes dropping on Monday. In an interview with CNBC, Kevin Hassett, who leads the White House’s National Economic Council, said there were