Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a press conference with Texas Democrats at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades union hall in Aurora, Ill., on Aug. 5, 2025. Scott Olson/Getty Images The state of Illinois and city of Chicago filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Oct. 6 in a bid to
President Donald Trump talks to the media after walking off Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 5, 2025. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified remarks made on Oct. 6 by President Donald Trump about whether federal employees are being fired. On the
The Treasury Department said it is working on a $1 coin featuring President Trump’s image to mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence next year, although the design isn’t final. A U.S. Treasury official on Friday shared a preliminary design of the coin featuring Mr. Trump. “No fake news here. These first drafts honoring
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not take up a bid by Ghislaine Maxwell to overturn her 2021 conviction and 20-year prison sentence for her role in a scheme to sexually exploit and abuse minor girls with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Maxwell’s appeal to the high court attracted added attention
President Donald Trump speaks at “America’s Navy 250 — Titans of the Sea: A Salute to the Fleet” in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 5, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump on Oct. 5 said that next year’s proposed Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts event will take place on June 14, as
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) stand side by side after delivering a joint press conference following a U.S.-Russia summit on Ukraine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. Drew Angerer/AFP U.S. President Donald Trump has welcomed a Russian proposal to voluntarily maintain limits on deployed
Updated 13m ago Senate expected to vote again Monday on measures to fund government The Senate is set to reconvene Monday afternoon after breaking for the weekend and is set to take votes on competing measures to fund the government after they fell short of the 60 votes needed for a fourth time last