RNC Moves Toward Holding Midterm Convention in 2026

(L-R) Eric Trump, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, and his running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) arrive at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 16, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Republican National Committee (RNC) is now closer to staging an unconventional political convention. In a Jan. 23 vote at its winter meeting in

National Parks Service Removes Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia

People look at an informational panel at the President’s House site in Philadelphia on Aug. 19, 2025. Matt Rourke/AP Photo The National Parks Service removed an exhibit on slavery installed at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park on Thursday. Park staff was shown on video shared on social media removing explanatory panels of the 15-year-old “Freedom and

5-year-old taken into ICE custody has immigration case, preventing deportation

The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement alongside his father in the Minneapolis area earlier this week has an active and pending case in immigration court and cannot be legally deported yet, according to government records reviewed by CBS News. The ICE operation that led Liam Adrian Conejo Ramos and

RNC clears the way for “midterm convention” later this year

Santa Barbara, California — The Republican National Committee on Friday voted to amend its bylaws to clear the way for a GOP “midterm convention” ahead of November’s elections.  Party conventions are typically only held in presidential election years, but President Trump and his senior advisers have been pushing for such a gathering to highlight the party’s

Energy Department Announces Cancellation of $30 Billion in Biden-Era Loans

Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on Oct. 6, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Trump administration on Jan. 22 said it’s in the process of canceling nearly $30 billion in green energy loans and revising another $53 billion in loans that