Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a Meta logo, in this illustration taken on Sept. 11, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Reuters New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez on Monday requested that a judge declare Meta Platforms Inc. a public nuisance and require the company to pay $3.7 billion, while also requiring wide-scale
The U.S. Department of Education says it opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, an all-women’s institution in Massachusetts, for admitting transgender women. In a press release, the department says Smith has been “admitting biological men.” The probe by the department’s Office of Civil Rights will look at whether the college violated Title IX, a
A polling site in Alexandria, Va., on April 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Voters are heading to the polls in three states on May 5 ahead of the midterms. Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan will be holding elections, although the contest in the Wolverine State is a special election. Ohio The Buckeye State is holding
A contract between an “Islamophobia” initiative at Georgetown University and Hamas-allied Qatar, where Georgetown operates a satellite campus, includes a clause that requires Georgetown to consult with a Qatari government group when selecting “speakers” and “themes” for events in Washington, D.C., documents released by the House Education Committee and reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon
The U.S. Supreme Court on May 4 temporarily allowed a popular abortion pill to continue to be sent in the mail after a federal appeals court ruling blocked the practice days before. Justice Samuel Alito stayed a May 1 order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that halted mailing of the
The U.S. Supreme Court on May 4 temporarily allowed a popular abortion pill to continue to be sent in the mail after a federal appeals court ruling blocked the practice days before. Justice Samuel Alito stayed a May 1 order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that halted mailing of the
Washington — The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people Monday. The Trump administration’s campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 188 people in total. Other strikes have