Iranian Port Blockade Now Fully Enforced; U.S. Halting All Maritime Traffic In and Out of Iran

The Iranian port blockade is now fully enforced. The U.S. is halting all maritime traffic in and out of the country. President Donald Trump said another round of US–Iran peace talks could take place within days. The President also said China is “very happy” about the mo… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

More Than 5 Million Kids Are Registered for Trump Accounts

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times More than 5 million children in the United States are signed up for Trump Accounts, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on April 15. The accounts are aimed at children

Trump aide Sebastian Gorka signals he’s interested in top counterterrorism post

Washington — Sebastian Gorka, a national security aide to President Trump, has signaled interest in becoming the next director of the National Counterterrorism Center, according to two U.S. officials who spoke to CBS News.  File: FBI Director Kash Patel (2nd L) and Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism Sebastian Gorka (C) at the State Department

House Democrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth

Washington — House Democrats unveiled articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, making serious allegations about his handling of the war in Iran and his leadership more broadly. The resolution, led by Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona, lists six impeachment articles: Unauthorized war against Iran and reckless endangerment of U.S. service members;