Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) participates in a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, on April 01, 2025. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images WASHINGTON—The Chinese Communist Party has been exploiting the U.S. courts to censor critics and advance its own interests at the expense of the United States, experts told a congressional
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order issued by President Trump. The new policy, announced Monday with a quiet change on the USOPC’s website and confirmed in a letter sent to
(Clockwise from top L) New York City mayoral candidates state Rep. Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images; Michael Loccisano/Getty Images; John Lamparski/AFP via Getty Images; Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—A political earthquake hit New York City on
President Trump said Tuesday he has struck a “massive” trade deal with Japan that calls for 15% tariffs on goods the U.S. imports from the country. The president wrote on Truth Social that, as part of the agreement, Japan will invest $550 billion into the U.S., “which will receive 90% of the Profits.” He also
As the world’s reserve currency and primary medium for financial transactions, the U.S. dollar is the linchpin of the U.S.-led global order. Add to My List Save (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, By Terri Wu | July 22, 2025Updated:July 22, 2025 The U.S.–China trade war may be transitioning to a monetary standoff. As U.S.
Economist discusses latest trade deals – CBS News Watch CBS News Kyle Handley, an economist and adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the latest on tariffs and trade deals. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not
Texas lawmakers going after hemp again after governor’s veto – CBS News Watch CBS News Republican lawmakers in Texas have reintroduced a ban on hemp-based products after a similar bill was vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott. Jason Allen has more. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,