State Department Has Revoked 85,000 Visas Since January, Official Says

The Department of State logo and U.S. flag, in this illustration created on April 23, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Reuters The Trump administration has rescinded 85,000 visas across all categories since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, a State Department official said on Dec. 9. The official told The Epoch Times that the revocations, which are more

DOJ can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says

Washington — A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Justice Department’s request to unseal a “voluminous” set of grand jury transcripts and evidence from a sex trafficking case in New York against Ghislaine Maxwell, a co-conspirator and friend of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer granted the request after

DOJ faces call for internal probe into legal opinion on Venezuelan boat strikes

Washington — A bipartisan group of former federal ethics officials is asking for an internal Justice Department investigation into the legal opinion justifying U.S. military strikes on suspected drug-running boats in the waters off South America. The ex-officials sent a request Tuesday to the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility calling for an “immediate investigation

Trump Warns ‘Biggest Threat’ to US Would Be Supreme Court Overruling Tariffs

President Donald Trump looks on during the swearing-in ceremony of U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Nov. 10, 2025. Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that national security could be at risk if the Supreme Court rules against his tariffs under an

Mace criticizes GOP leaders for “restrictive and ineffective” control of House

Washington — Rep. Nancy Mace, a South Carolina Republican, criticized House GOP leaders in an op-ed on Monday for what she called their “restrictive and ineffective” control of the chamber that has yielded few results.  “Here’s a hard truth Republicans don’t want to hear: Nancy Pelosi was a more effective House speaker than any Republican