Trump Says He’s Urged Restraint From Countries Offering to ‘Straighten Out Hamas’

President Donald Trump delivers a statement during a summit on Gaza in Sharm el-Sheikh, on Oct. 13, 2025. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump said a network of nations in and around the Middle East is eagerly seeking a chance to “straighten out Hamas,” but he’s calling for restraint for now. “Numerous of

Vance Announces Civilian Military Cooperation Center, Vows No US Troops in Gaza 

Vice President JD Vance arrives at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 21, 2025. Nathan Howard/Pool/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Vice President JD Vance held a press conference in Kiryat Gat, Israel, on Oct. 21 to announce the establishment of a Civilian Military Cooperation Center. While U.S. troops will help operate the

Supreme Court Hearing Arguments on Trump’s Ability to Fire, Death Penalty, Freedom of Speech

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court has another round of major cases lined up for December, with oral arguments expected on the death penalty, campaign spending, religious liberty, and presidential power. One case in the month will be on Dec. 8, Trump v. Slaughter,

Rollins Hints ‘Pretty Big Package’ Is in the Works for US Beef Producers

Derek Perry uses an ATV to round up cows in Pelahatchie, Miss., on Sept. 24, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The Trump administration expects to roll out a plan to boost the domestic beef industry by opening new grazing land and building more processing plants, U.S. Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins revealed during an interview

Senate GOP meets with Trump at White House on Day 21 of shutdown

Thune described Senate Republicans’ meeting with the president to reporters at the White House. He called it a “great opportunity to meet with the president and talk about something that unifies all Republicans,” pointing to the effort to reopen the government with the House-passed measure that the GOP has tried 11 times to advance. “We’re

US Commission Condemns CCP for Deaths of Falun Gong Practitioners in Custody in China

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Commissioner Vicky Hartzler on Oct. 16 condemned the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the recent deaths of Falun Gong practitioners in the regime’s custody. “The treatment of Falun Gong practitioners is just horrific by the CCP,” Hartzler told The Epoch Times. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa,