Vance praises Hungary’s Orbán, accuses EU of influencing election

Vice President JD Vance suggested that the European Union was interfering with the upcoming Hungarian election, while Vance himself is on a visit to Budapest aimed at boosting strongman Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s chances of winning a tough battle for another term.  Vance said Wednesday that there’d been a “lot of conversation about foreign influence” in

Trump Says US, Iran to Work Together to Dig Up Buried Enriched Uranium

A satellite image shows airstrike craters over the underground centrifuge halls of the Natanz Enrichment Facility, following U.S. airstrikes amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Natanz County, Iran, on June 22, 2025. Maxar Technologies/Handout via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 8 that the United States will work closely with Iran’s new leadership to

Bondi won’t appear for April 14 deposition in House panel’s Epstein probe

Washington — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee next week to answer questions about the Justice Department’s handling of the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the panel said Wednesday. “The Department of Justice has stated Pam Bondi will not appear on April 14

2,400 Air Traffic Controllers Hired: DOT’s Duffy

Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 27, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Around 2,400 new air traffic controllers have been hired at American airports in the past 12 months, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. When asked about resolving the deficit of air traffic controllers (ATC) in an April 8 interview with CNBC, Duffy said:

Here’s how much caffeine the U.S. military consumed during the Iran war

Washington — Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, offered a by-the-numbers look Wednesday of the meals and caffeine the U.S. military has consumed during Operation Epic Fury, as a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran begins to take hold. Briefing reporters hours after President Trump and Iran announced the pause

Michigan’s El-Sayed, Campaigning Alongside Anti-American Streamer Hasan Piker, Suggests US Lawmakers Only Support ‘Genocidal’ Iran War Because of AIPAC

ANN ARBOR and EAST LANSING, Mich.—The left-wing Democrat running for Michigan’s open Senate seat, Abdul El-Sayed, campaigned Tuesday alongside anti-American streamer Hasan Piker. El-Sayed railed against the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and what he called the “genocidal” war in Iran, suggesting that U.S. lawmakers only support the war because of money from the

Pete Hegseth says “we’ll be hanging around” after Iran ceasefire announcement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday said “we’ll be hanging around” after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire with Iran, while saying that Iran knows “this agreement means that they will never, ever possess a nuclear weapon.” Hegseth announced at the start of Wednesday’s briefing that the Pentagon’s job is done in Iran. But he