Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) speaks during the weekly Senate press conference in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on July 9, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) suddenly withdrew from the 2026 race late March 4. “Serving the people of Montana in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate the past 13 years
The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Aug. 7, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Republican-led House Oversight Committee voted on March 4 to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions over the Justice Department’s handling of files regarding the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation. The measure, proposed by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.),
Washington — The House is set to vote Thursday on a measure to block President Trump from taking further military action against Iran without congressional support, a day after a similar effort fell short in the Senate. The war powers vote comes amid concerns that the U.S. could be engaged in another lengthy war in
Washington — The House will vote again on Thursday on legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, as Republicans stress an urgency to ending the partial government shutdown amid the war with Iran. Republicans have put pressure on Democrats to support an agreement that appropriators reached on a bipartisan basis earlier this year to
The governor of California, Gavin Newsom, a likely 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, is abandoning his support for Israel now that he thinks it has become politically inconvenient. That’s the takeaway from Newsom’s March 3, 2026, book-promotion appearance with two former aides to President Barack Obama, Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau, who have a podcast known
The Pentagon has released the names of the U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed during the ongoing war with Iran. The six service members died when an Iranian strike hit a tactical operations center in Kuwait. The Defense Department identified them as: Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42,
Shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2026. Mario Tama/Getty Images A federal judge ruled Wednesday that companies are owed refunds for tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump that were later overturned by the Supreme Court. The U.S. Court of International Trade handed down the ruling in a case filed by