Trump’s U.K. state visit turns from royal pomp to trade and diplomacy

U.S. companies will be investing 150 billion pounds, the equivalent of over $200 billion, in the U.K. as part of a landmark package announced this week. “I promised that my government would deliver jobs, growth and opportunity for working people. Today we have secured a historic £150bn of investment commitments from US companies into the

LIVE NOW: House Committee on China Holds a Roundtable on Hong Kong’s Role in CCP Money Laundering, Sanctions Evasion

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party holds a roundtable discussion at 9 a.m. ET on Sept. 18 examining “Hong Kong’s Role as a Safe Haven for PRC Money Laundering and Sanctions Evasion.” Experts for the roundtable include: Sunny Cheung, fellow for China studies, The Jamestown Foundation Samuel Bickett, huma… Original News Source

Trump Shifts to Business as He Meets Starmer on Last Day of UK Trip

U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hold a bilateral meeting at Chequers during a state visit in Aylesbury, England, on Sept. 18, 2025. Anna Moneymaker /Getty Images LONDON—U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, the prime minister’s country residence situated 30 miles Northwest

Trump, Starmer Seal Record $340 Billion ‘Tech Prosperity Deal’

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announce an agreement between the two countries as they hold a press conference at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit in Aylesbury, England. on Sept. 18, 2025. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images LONDON—U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday met with British Prime

RFK Jr. Cannot Proceed With Overhaul of Health Agencies, Court Rules

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 20, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times A federal appeals court on Sept. 17 declined to lift a preliminary injunction blocking a plan by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to overhaul the

Builders Say Deconstructing ‘Green’ Building Codes Will Lower New Housing Costs

Construction workers install a roof at a new home build in Laveen, Ariz., on April 1, 2025. Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo Masons laid the concrete foundation from “bare dirt” in 39 days and laborers were ready to frame and roof the skeletal superstructure so carpenters, plumbers, and electricians could complete the single-family home. All that

House Rejects Bid to Censure Rep. Ilhan Omar Over Charlie Kirk Comments

Rep Ilhan Omar (D-Min.) speaks to reporters in the hallway outside a House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing at Capitol Hill in Washington, on April 17, 2024. Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images The House of Representatives on Sept. 17 rejected a bid to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for comments she made about