Judge Sets $60,000 Bond for Florida Congresswoman Accused of Stealing $5 Million in COVID-19 Funds

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., condemns hate speech and misinformation about Haitian immigrants, at the Capitol in Washington, on Sept. 20, 2024. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—A federal judge in Miami set a $60,000 bond Tuesday for U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who made her first appearance in court on charges of conspiring to steal

US Senator Agrees to Pay $5.1 Million to Settle Back Taxes

US First Lady Melania Trump (R), West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (C) and US Senator Joe Manchin (L), Democrat of West Virginia, attend a roundtable discussion on the opioid epidemic with local and state officials at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department in Huntington, West Virginia, July 8, 2019. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Photo credit

Trump Admin Appeals Order to End National Guard Deployment in DC

National Guard members at the Judiciary Square Metro stop in Washington on Nov. 24, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Trump administration late on Nov. 25 appealed a federal district judge’s ruling requiring the government to end its deployment of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital. President Donald Trump had said the troops were

Hegseth Orders Navy to Review Sen. Mark Kelly’s Comments in ‘Illegal Order’ Video

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) speaks during the last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered the Navy Nov. 25 to review recent comments by Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a retired Navy captain. Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was