Trump Admin Launches New Free-Speech Site to Combat Censorship Abroad

European Commissioner Thierry Breton speaks during a news conference at the European Union office in San Francisco on June 22, 2023. Josh Edelson /AFP via Getty Images In response to what the Trump administration says is a rising tide of censorship in Europe, the State Department is launching a new app that will give users

Trump Admin to Launch New Free-Speech Site to Combat Censorship Abroad

European Commissioner Thierry Breton speaks during a news conference at the European Union office in San Francisco on June 22, 2023. Josh Edelson /AFP via Getty Images In response to what the Trump administration says is a rising tide of censorship in Europe, the State Department is launching a new app that will give users

Here’s How a New US-Led Mineral Alliance Could Sideline China

By Terri Wu | February 24, 2026Updated:February 24, 2026 U.S. mining investment firm Cove Capital recently secured a major critical mineral project in Central Asia—a multibillion dollar deal to mine the world’s largest undeveloped tungsten deposit in Kazakhstan. According to the company’s executive, the November 2025 deal, which involved a joint venture with a state

Meet the Billionaire-Funded Super PAC Doing James Talarico’s Political Dirty Work

Pro-Talarico super PAC spends millions battering Jasmine Crockett with negative ads as Talarico claims to run a ‘campaign based on love’ L: Lone Star Rising PAC logo R: James Talarico (Alberto Silva Fernandez/Getty Images) New Yorker reporter Tad Friend posed a question for Texas Democratic Senate hopeful James Talarico as the two sipped red wine

What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released

Questions about what the federal government may know about extraterrestrial life in the cosmos — or possibly even here on Earth — have inspired imaginations, conspiracy theories, sci-fi literature and blockbuster films. Answers to some of those questions could finally become public after President Trump’s call last week for the release of files related to UFOs or any “alien

Trump Invites US Hockey Teams to State of the Union After Olympic Gold Wins

Members of Team United States listen to the national anthem during the medal ceremony for Men’s Ice Hockey following their gold-medal win during the Men’s Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States on day 16 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on

Trump’s New 15 Percent Global Tariffs Take Effect

Truckers prepare to pick up shipping containers from the Port of Long Beach, Calif., on March 28, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump’s new global 15 percent tariffs took effect at midnight on Feb. 24. The Supreme Court ruled last week that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act—also known as IEEPA—did not grant