Michelle Obama: Not “one moment” where she “thought about quitting my man”

Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama brushed off recent divorce rumors on an episode of her podcast released Wednesday — and the former first lady asserted “there hasn’t been one moment in our marriage where I thought about quitting my man.”  “Wait, you guys like each other?” Craig Robinson, Michelle Obama’s older brother, asked

DHS Secretary Suggests Liquid Carry-On Limits on Flights Might Be Eased

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem speaks during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on July 8, 2025. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images More changes could be coming to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), including on whether more liquids can be taken through airport security, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested

Newsom Taps Tech Execs to Run Efficiency Push

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Los Angeles on Sep. 25, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times California Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching a sweeping government reform initiative that places prominent tech leaders at the helm of the state’s efficiency agenda, an approach that appears similar to the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The

Trump to Sign Legislation Cracking Down on All Fentanyl-Related Substances

President Donald Trump is set to sign legislation to further curb the flow of fentanyl-type drugs into the United States. The president plans to host congressional leaders and families impacted by the opioid epidemic. Trump welcomed the crown prince of Bahrain to the White House on Wednesday and announced that Bahrain will inve… Original News

Senate weighs amendments to foreign aid, public media funding cuts

Washington — The Senate kicked off what’s expected to be another lengthy vote series Wednesday afternoon as Congress works to deliver on President Trump’s request to rescind $9 billion in spending by Friday.  The Senate narrowly advanced the request late Tuesday. Three Republicans opposed the package and Vice President JD Vance had to cast the

Bahrain’s Crown Prince Visits White House for Bilateral Discussions

President Donald Trump greets Crown Prince of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa as he arrives outside the West Wing of the White House on July 16, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump hosted Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain at the White House on Wednesday for a bilateral meeting in

Global Quitting CCP Center Holds Forum on Defending Freedom, Countering CCP Transnational Repression

The Global Service Center for Quitting the CCP (Tuidang Center), a group to help Chinese people quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) globally, holds a forum on Capitol Hill at 4 p.m. ET on July 17 to discuss how to safeguard freedom and protect U.S. national security by countering the CCP’s transnational repression, ending the…