Washington — The House on Friday passed a Republican measure to keep the government funded until Nov. 21, teeing up a fight in the Senate over the GOP plan to avoid a shutdown. The short-term funding bill passed the House in a 217 to 212 vote, with one Democrat voting in favor and two Republicans
Flowers, American flags, and other items mourning Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 16, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The House of Representatives on Sept. 19 passed a resolution remembering conservative influencer Charlie Kirk and condemning his assassination. The tally was 310–58 with 38 voting “present.” We had a problem
Washington — President Trump announced on social media Wednesday that he’s designating antifa as a “major terrorist organization.” But what that action would mean for the movement remains unclear, given that antifa has no official leadership or organization structure, and the president lacks authority to designate domestic terrorist organizations, experts say. The president’s announcement comes
The European Union proposed Friday bringing forward a ban on Russian gas imports as part of a new package of sanctions aimed at sapping Moscow’s war chest after pressure from President Trump. Under the measures presented for approval by the bloc’s member states, the European Commission said it aims to phase out liquefied natural gas
Fellow late-night show hosts used a mix of humor, expressions of solidarity and even a song to respond to the suspension of ABC host Jimmy Kimmel in their shows on Thursday. Jon Stewart, who made a special appearance to skewer Kimmel’s suspension, opted for satire to critique ABC for suspending “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” indefinitely following comments Kimmel
A view of the IRS building in Washington on April 11, 2025. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters The U.S. Treasury Department and IRS on Sept. 19 released details about a provision backed by the Trump administration and Republicans, passed by Congress earlier this year, that would provide a tax break for many employees who receive cash tips. In
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George host the Department of War 2025 National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at 10 a.m. ET on Sept. 19 to “honor those who were held captive and returned, as well as those who remain unaccounted for from past conflicts.” Original News Source