Texas state Sen.-elect Taylor Rehmet, a Democrat, speaks in Fort Worth after winning a special election, on Jan. 31, 2026. KXAS screenshot via AP Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a Texas state Senate race in a district that then-former President Donald Trump carried by 17 points in 2024, flipping a longtime Republican seat in a low-turnout
Oil prices are falling amid signs of U.S.–Iran deescalation. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump announced a new trade deal with India. The Trump administration made a historic move to reduce U.S. reliance on China, launching a $12 billion rare earth stockpile. Violent crime is falling in Washington to remarkable levels. NTD has… Original News Source Link
Washington — President Trump is launching a $12 billion stockpile of critical and rare earth minerals, a White House official confirmed, in an effort to slash reliance on Chinese rare earths and curb Beijing’s leverage in trade talks. The endeavor, coined “Project Vault,” would be funded by a $10 billion loan from the U.S. Export-Import
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is joined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, and others at 11 a.m. ET on Feb. 2 to announce “Action for Progress,” a bipartisan initiative on mental health and addiction crisis. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?
Washington — A federal appeals court judge dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint that the Justice Department filed against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, whom President Trump has denounced over his handling of a legal battle involving the Alien Enemies Act and the administration’s swift removals of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador. In a December decision,
43m ago House Homeland Security Committee Democrats urge colleagues to oppose funding package House Homeland Security Committee Democrats, led by Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, sent a letter to their Democratic colleagues on Sunday urging them to vote against the government funding package that includes a two-week continuing resolution to fund the Department of
President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York City on Sept. 23, 2025. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump has denied that the United Nations will have to close its headquarters in New York for financial reasons, and has talked of the organization’s “tremendous