US Sanctions Maduro Family Members, 6 Ships Transporting Venezuelan Oil

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro holds Simon Bolivar’s sword as he addresses members of the armed forces, Bolivarian Militia, police, and civilians during a rally against a possible escalation of U.S. actions toward the country, at Fort Tiuna military base in Caracas, Venezuela, November 25, 2025. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned

Trump Signs Order to Prevent States From Regulating AI

President Donald Trump makes an announcement from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Dec. 3, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11 that seeks to establish a federal standard on regulating artificial intelligence (AI) companies and prevent states from putting limits

Automakers Say China’s Auto Industry Poses ‘Clear and Present’ Threat to US Industry

Models of the Chinese-made Chery Omoda 5 and Chery Omoda E5 on display at Stoner Motor Company in Gillingham, UK, on Nov. 6, 2024. Reuters/Chris J. Ratcliffe/ File Photo The rise of China’s government-subsidized auto industry poses a real economic and national security threat to the United States and its major auto manufacturers, experts told

Navy Submits Report on Potential Action Against Sen. Kelly Over ‘Illegal Orders’ Video

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) speaks with reporters while waiting to catch the Senate subway to the Hart Senate Office Building from the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 25, 2024. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images The U.S. Navy has submitted a report to the Department of War’s (DOW’s) top legal office, offering its assessment of the potential

BNY Will Match Government’s Initial $1,000 Deposit to ‘Trump Accounts’ for Employees’ Kids

President Donald Trump speaks alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the White House on March 7, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY) announced Thursday that employees’ children would receive a matching donation of $1,000 when the government sets up “Trump Accounts” under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act as

Indiana Senate Rejects Redistricting Bill Favoring Republicans

The Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis on Jan. 15, 2021. Michael Conroy/AP Photo The Indiana Senate on Dec. 11 rejected a bill that would revise the state’s electoral district boundaries for elections to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, dealing a blow to efforts backed by President Donald Trump to obtain more seats for Republicans

Proposed Reforms Seek to Restrict ‘Sue-and-Settle’ Attorney Fees in Environmental Lawsuits

Grass-fed cows roam the ranch of R.C. and Annia Carter outside of Ten Sleep, Wyo., on Oct. 14, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times In 2024, the United States paid more than $119.3 million in legal fees to attorneys who won 15,710 court rulings and settlements on behalf of individuals, small businesses, and nonprofits, with more