Trump Proposes Renaming Department of Defense to Its Original Name

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (2nd-R) speaks as (L-R) Vice President JD Vance, President Donald Trump, and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem look on after Trump signed an executive order that aims to end cashless bail, in the Oval Office on Aug. 25, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump proposed on Aug.

FBI Announces 1,000 Arrests Since Federal Government Took Over DC Police

Members of the National Guard patrol at Union Station in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The FBI announced that more than 1,000 arrests have been made across Washington since the federal government took over law enforcement for the city. In a post on X, FBI Director Kash Patel wrote that “all

Trump Signs Executive Orders Aimed at Ending Cashless Bail

President Donald Trump signs executive orders dealing with cashless bail, in the Oval Office of the White House on Aug. 25, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Aug. 25 aimed at eliminating cashless bail, along with another order adding specialized law enforcement units to executive agencies in

Trump signs executive orders to end cashless bail in D.C. and ban flag burning

Washington — President Trump on Monday signed an executive order to push Washington, D.C., and other localities to end cashless bail for arrested suspects, threatening to withhold federal funding from cities that fail to end the program. It’s the latest move in the president’s federal crackdown on crime.  Mr. Trump also signed an order directing

Judge Bars Government From Blocking Funding to 34 Cities, Counties Over Sanctuary Policies

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest a illegal immmigrant during an operation in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City on April 11, 2018. John Moore/Getty Images A federal judge ruled on Aug. 22 that the federal government cannot suspend funding to 34 “sanctuary” jurisdictions across the country that limit or refuse cooperation

Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody, facing deportation to Uganda

Washington — Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being processed for deportation to Uganda, the Department of Homeland Security said, after he was taken into custody Monday by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, days after his release from criminal custody. Abrego Garcia, a native of El Salvador, was mistakenly deported to his home country in March and held in