US Military Boards 3rd Sanctioned Oil Tanker on the Indian Ocean, Pentagon Announces

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, D.C., on March 3, 2022. Joshua Roberts/Reuters U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker on the Indian Ocean after it was tracked from the Caribbean Sea, officials announced Tuesday. The Pentagon stated that U.S. military forces boarded the Bertha vessel overnight without incident, according

House Rejects Bill Aimed at Preventing Future Midair Collisions, Such as DC Crash

A plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport as Roberto Marquez of Dallas places flowers at a memorial of crosses he erected for the 67 victims of a midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet, in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 1, 2025. Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo The House on Feb.

New York Times ‘Fact-Checks’ Trump’s State of the Union—Before He Delivers the Address

Progress on inflation, immigration, crime and jobs? All imaginary, the Times insists Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Nancy Pelosi (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) February 24, 2026 image/svg+xml Before the State of the Union address, politicians and interest groups from the party opposite the president sometimes offer “prebuttals,” denunciations of the president’s remarks even before

Friend of U.S. citizen killed by ICE agent disputed official account of shooting

The close friend of a 23-year-old American citizen and Texas resident who was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent last year disputed officials’ account of the fatal shooting in a declaration he dictated to the slain man’s lawyers. Ruben Ray Martinez died in March 2025 after being shot in South Padre Island, Texas.

Trump Admin Ramps Up Efforts to Uncover Foreign Money Given to US Universities

The Department of Education in Washington on July 16, 2019. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times The Departments of State and Education have announced a new partnership to bolster oversight of billions of dollars in foreign gifts and contracts given to schools across the United States. The interagency collaboration will “enhance U.S. national security by improving the

Trump, First Lady Invite Special Guests for State of the Union

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive during the National Governors Association Evening Dinner and Reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Feb. 21, 2026. Al Drago/Getty Images WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump announced special guests—two students who benefited from her Be Best Fostering the Future initiative—she invited