The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee holds a hearing on Dec. 18 at 10 a.m. ET titled “Research Security: Examining the Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act and NSPM-33.” Witnesses Dr. Rebecca Keiser, acting chief of staff, National Science Foundation Dr. Daniel Evans, assistant deputy associate a… Original News Source Link – Epoch
The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee holds a hearing on Dec. 18 at 10 a.m. ET titled “Research Security: Examining the Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act and NSPM-33.” Witnesses Dr. Rebecca Keiser, acting chief of staff, National Science Foundation Dr. Daniel Evans, assistant deputy associate a… Original News Source Link – Epoch
Washington — Former special counsel Jack Smith defended his prosecutions of President Trump in a closed-door deposition with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, saying “the basis for those charges rests entirely with President Trump and his actions.” Smith was subpoenaed to testify earlier this month by the Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee,
President Donald Trump walks toward reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on Dec. 13, 2025. Tom Brenner/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Dec. 17 said that the next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve will believe in lower interest rates “by a lot.” “I’ll soon announce our next
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at the Hubert H. Humphrey building in Washington on April 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has canceled millions of dollars in grants awarded to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the department said on Dec. 17, hours after
A sign outside the State Department in Washington on July 11, 2025. Saule Loeb/AFP via Getty Images U.S. District Judge Susan Illston stated during a court hearing that she would block the departments of State and Education from moving forward with approximately 250 and 150 layoffs, respectively. The decision comes after a lawsuit filed in
North Carolina Republicans redrew the state’s congressional maps this fall, in the hopes of improving their chances at ousting a Democrat in one of the country’s most competitive districts. In doing so, they may have created a window for a Democrat to make what has been a reliably Republican neighboring seat more competitive. CBS News