Shutdown deal moves to the House after Senate passage

A provision of the legislative package that would end the shutdown allows senators to bring lawsuits if federal law enforcement seizes or subpoenas their data without notifying them, with potential damages of $500,000 for each violation. The language appears to allow GOP senators to sue over steps that the Justice Department took during special counsel

101 Missing Children in Memphis Rescued by US Marshals

FBI agents patrol Beale Street in Memphis, Tenn., on Oct. 5, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times The U.S. Marshals Service has located and returned dozens of missing children in Memphis, Tennessee, over the past several weeks, the law enforcement agency announced. While few details were provided, the service said that 101 children were safely returned

Hundreds More Flights Cancelled as FAA Raises Air Travel Reductions to 6 Percent

An Allegiant airplane takes off at at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., on Sept. 11, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) increased its air travel reductions to 6 percent at 40 major American airports on Nov. 11, as flight cancellations and delays grew into the thousands in the morning

Trump-Backed $2,000 Tariff Dividends Could Cost $600 Billion Per Year, Group Says

Blank checks are processed at the U.S. Treasury printing facility in Philadelphia on July 18, 2011. William Thomas Cain/Getty Images A prominent think tank warned on Monday that a Trump administration proposal to send $2,000 dividends from recent tariffs could cost as much as $600 billion per year. “Assuming these dividends are designed like the

Trump Says White House East Wing Was in ‘Poor’ Shape Before It Was Torn Down

Construction underway on the ballroom being added to the East Wing of the White House, on Oct. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump suggested in a new interview that the White House East Wing, which was demolished to make way for a ballroom, was in poor shape and needed to be replaced.

Trump Pardons Trail Runner in Push to Curb Regulatory Overreach

Michelino Sunseri stands outside a courthouse in Jackson, Wyo., in May 2025. Bradly J. Boner/Jackson Hole News Guide via AP President Donald Trump has pardoned Michelino Sunseri, a record-setting mountain runner prosecuted for briefly stepping off a designated trail while setting a speed record on Wyoming’s Grand Teton. The case drew national attention to what

White House Declares ‘Anti-Communism Week’ Honoring 100 Million Lives Lost

The White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Nov. 7 announcing “Anti-Communism Week,” which will commemorate the approximately 100 million victims who have lost their lives to communist political systems. “This week, our Nation observes Anti-Communism Week, a solemn remembrance of the devastation caused by