Operation Metro Surge ended just about two months ago. Now, an amended court filing is tallying the cost of the immigration crackdown. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, filed an amended version of their lawsuit against the federal government. State and local agencies say they were forced to spend big and
The White House on March 20, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump has nominated University of Minnesota professor Christopher Phelan to be the chairman of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, the White House said on April 21. His appointment is subject to confirmation from the Senate. If confirmed, Phelan would succeed
A couple sits at Creek Harbour, with the Burj Khalifa visible in the background, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 3, 2026. Fadel Senna / AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 21 that the United States was considering a currency swap with the United Arab Emirates to help the
U.S forces patrol near the Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska after it was boarded and seized by U.S. forces, at a location given as the Arabian Sea, in this handout image released April 20, 2026. U.S. Central Command via X/Handout via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has raised new concerns about Beijing’s possible role in
Nearly all U.S. health care is government-subsidized through direct payments, assistance with premium payments, tax deductions, or tax exemptions. Add to My List Save By Lawrence Wilson | April 22, 2026Updated:April 22, 2026 Nearly everyone who receives health care in the United States benefits from a government subsidy. Federal, state, and local governments assist in
The deep-pocketed foundation says the study will ‘lay the groundwork’ for a bill that puts oil companies on the hook for ‘climate adaptation costs’ Wes Moore (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The left-wing environmental nonprofit Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF) is bankrolling a study commissioned by Maryland governor Wes Moore (D.) to “assess the undue burden Marylanders are
Stanford University is awarding five times as much money to a campus drag troupe as to an undergraduate veterans association after students overwhelmingly approved the grants in a campus-wide vote. The grants, which are funded by student dues, also include $175,000 for the Muslim Student Union—more than the budget for every Christian student group combined,