House prepares to vote on bill to end government shutdown after 43 days

  2m ago House Freedom Caucus considers shutdown deal “a complete and total win” The conservative House Freedom Caucus touted the Senate-passed funding package as “a complete and total win,” according to an internal messaging document provided to CBS News from a source familiar with the matter.  “This is now the fourth time we have

Epstein said Trump “knew about the girls” in 2019 email, House Democrats say

Washington — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday released emails exchanged between Jeffrey Epstein and others about President Trump. Among the documents is a 2011 message from Epstein to Ghislaine Maxwell that said Mr. Trump “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims, whose name is redacted. In another email in

Community Colleges to Receive Federal Funding Boost

Bunker Hill Community College in Boston on June 17, 2025. Learner Liu/The Epoch Times Community colleges and other higher education institutions will benefit from new federal funding for workforce development programs and artificial intelligence advancement in education, the federal government announced on Nov. 10. In 2026, the Department of Education will make $50 million available

Israeli president says he can’t pardon Netanyahu on Trump’s request alone

Jerusalem — Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he received a letter from President Trump on Wednesday asking him to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial in three separate corruption cases. Netanyahu has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing in the ongoing court cases, with no ruling yet delivered, and his supporters have dismissed the trials

House set to vote this evening on Senate funding bill

  2m ago Democrats on House Oversight Committee release Epstein emails about Trump Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday released emails exchanged between  Jeffrey Epstein and others about President Trump. Among the documents is a 2011 message from Epstein to Ghislaine Maxwell that said Mr. Trump “spent hours at my house” with one

Defense Lawyers Try Again to Remove Senior Federal Prosecutor in Los Angeles

Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli speaks next to Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell during a news conference announcing an arrest made in relation to the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, 2025. Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo Attorneys for criminal defendants facing weapons charges have filed for a second time to disqualify a Trump