The department has already paused new student visa interviews worldwide and is preparing to revoke visas for Chinese nationals currently in the United States. WASHINGTON—The U.S. State Department is ramping up its scrutiny of all Chinese nationals currently in the United States on a visa, department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce announced on May 29. The State
USDA cuts cripple food banks and school food programs in North Carolina – CBS News Watch CBS News The White House cut two federal programs in March that provide just over $1 billion in annual funding to school districts and food banks nationwide. Janet Shamlian reports on the impact. View CBS News In Be the
Fired climate scientist says DOGE “a stain” as Elon Musk exits government – CBS News Watch CBS News Elon Musk’s 130-day run as top budget and job-cutting adviser to the president is coming to an end, according to the White House. That work included targeting the jobs of more than 100,000 federal workers — and
Washington — President Trump this week has issued pardons and commutations for several convicted fraudsters, the latest in a series of pardons for white-collar criminals in his second term, claiming in many cases that they were unfairly targeted for being his supporters. Here are some of the people Mr. Trump has used his clemency power
Biden energy loan czar Jigar Shah signed off on a $1.6 billion taxpayer-funded loan last year that now appears to have directly benefited his current business partner, Jonathan Silver. Previously unreported corporate filings reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon show that Silver worked as a consultant for the project’s developer after spending years on its
Federal prosecutors have brought a number of criminal cases against Chinese students and professors in recent years. Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock By Frank Fang, Catherine Yang | May 29, 2025Updated:May 29, 2025 The Trump administration’s pledge that it will begin to “aggressively” revoke visas of Chinese students was made after years of concern
The company calls the move a threat to America’s energy independence. Musk notes that the bill has ‘no change to tax incentives for oil & gas.’ WASHINGTON—Elon Musk and Tesla have criticized the House-passed reconciliation bill over its inclusion of plans to end tax credits for clean energy production. On May 28, hours after announcing