Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks in Madison, Wis., on Oct. 22, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has announced Sept. 16 as the date for a special election to fill the state House seat left vacant by the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman, a Democrat and former House speaker who was fatally
Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at an election campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The European Union has announced it is putting trade countermeasures against the United States on hold for now. Two big votes are taking place on Capitol Hill this week, with Hous… Original News Source
A flurry of tariff threats by President Trump leaves U.S. consumers and businesses in limbo ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline to deploy the import duties against more than 50 countries around the world, according to economists and trade experts. “Nobody knows whether these are threats or whether they will become policy, so it seems
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees who had been laid off while proceedings over the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency continue. The high court granted a request from the Trump administration to lift for
Washington — President Trump said Monday that the U.S. will impose 100% tariffs on countries that do business with Russia if there is no peace deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, unveiling his plans to implement secondary sanctions as his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin grows. “We’re going to be
The Department of Education in Washington on April 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court on July 14 allowed President Donald Trump to move forward with dismantling the Department of Education by firing almost 1,400 employees. The ruling in McMahon v. New York took the form of an unsigned order. The court did
President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with first responders and local officials at Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville, Texas, during a tour to observe flood damage on July 11, 2025. Jacquelyn Martin / AP Photo President Donald Trump hosted a luncheon put on by the White House Faith Office on July