Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington on March 18, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump has said he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell if he refuses to leave office when his term ends next month. Even though
Washington — A key surveillance authority, the spy tool known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, faces major obstacles in the House ahead of its expiration next Monday. Proponents of its renewal stress that it’s imperative that the surveillance tool not be allowed to lapse as the war with Iran continues. National
The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations holds a hearing titled “Fraud Prevention: Understanding Fraud in Federally Funded Programs Run by the States” at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 15. Witnesses: Seto Bagdoyan, director of forensic audits and investigative service, U.S. Government Accounta… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets holds a hearing titled “Safeguarding Main Street: Combatting Fraud and Exploitation in Our Capital Markets” at 10 a.m. ET on April 15 to examine threats to retail investors and strategies for enhancing market integrity. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
People work at the scene of a damaged residential building that, according to Iranian authorities, was hit by a strike on March 4 during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in southeastern Tehran, Iran, on April 14, 2026. Majid Saeedi/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 15 that he believes the war in Iran is
Josh Goldman, President, KoBold Metals, speaks on stage during a presentation in the U.S.-Africa Business Forum Deal Room at Walter E. Washington Convention Centre in Washington on Dec. 14, 2022. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Prosper Africa KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has launched a massive lithium exploration campaign in the
Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will have to prove they’ve been working, going to school, or volunteering for at least one month before they can gain or retain health insurance through the government program. But Republican lawmakers in some states think the new rules — part of the GOP’s