President Donald Trump pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey Gobble alongside first lady Melania Trump (R) during the 78th annual National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation in the Rose Garden of the White House on Nov. 25, 2025. Heather Diehl/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, continued a White House tradition Nov. 25 when he
Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Nov. 19, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Federal officials on Monday announced that several thousand people have been arrested as part of a two-month-long crime crackdown in Memphis, Tennessee. A memorandum signed by President Donald Trump in
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) directly refuted a report that suggested that the Trump administration-established task force does not exist any longer, hours after senior White House officials pushed back on the claims. Over the weekend, Reuters published
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) directly refuted a report that suggested that the Trump administration-established task force does not exist any longer, hours after senior White House officials pushed back on the claims. Over the weekend, Reuters published
American Eagle Outfitters store at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn., on Aug. 29, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Shoppers kept their wallets open in September as retail sales rose, though less than expected. Retail sales increased for the fourth consecutive month, rising 0.2 percent for a total of $733.3 billion, according to data
Speaker Mike Johnson told the White House in a phone call that most House Republicans have little interest in extending the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced subsidies, sources familiar told CBS News, pumping the breaks on any GOP health care plan. Johnson delivered the message in a phone call with senior administration officials as President Trump’s
A U.S. official told CBS News on Tuesday that Ukraine’s government had “agreed to a peace deal” brokered by the Trump administration to stop Russia’s nearly four-year assault. The American official and Ukraine’s national security adviser Rustem Umerov said a common understanding on a proposal had been reached, with details still to be worked out.