A crate of marijuana buds from an illegal growing operation in a residential suburb in Denver, Colo., on Oct. 1, 2020. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times Experts urged Congress on Sept. 18 to launch a federal task force and utilize the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act to target Chinese transnational gangs involved in illegal
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate on Sept. 18 voted in one step to confirm 48 nominations made by President Donald Trump to various executive branch agencies. The move came a week
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has for the first time decertified an organ procurement group mid-cycle, addressing patient safety concerns as part of a move to root out
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has for the first time decertified an organ procurement group mid-cycle, addressing patient safety concerns as part of a move to root out
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has for the first time decertified an organ procurement group mid-cycle, addressing patient safety concerns as part of a move to root out
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has for the first time decertified an organ procurement group mid-cycle, addressing patient safety concerns as part of a move to root out