The Department of Homeland Security has again required members of Congress to give prior notice before inspecting immigration detention facilities, issuing a new policy to bypass a court order that had blocked officials from restricting such oversight visits. The new policy, dated Jan. 8 and submitted Saturday in federal court, says members of Congress need
A child works with a math tutor in Laguna Niguel, Calif., on May 12, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The year ahead could be an opportunity for public schools to reexamine expensive and ineffective education technology vendor contracts and potentially reduce screen-based learning, many K–12 policy experts forecast. Virginia Gentles, parental rights director at the
It cannot be said that Theodore Roosevelt has suffered from historical neglect. Harvard’s collection of Rooseveltiana boasts 14,000 works by or about the man. A casual perusal of Amazon’s Top 100 Audiobooks on Presidents and Heads of State turns up no fewer than 10 dealing with TR, more than any of the executive fraternity with
In the early 1940s, in the middle of World War II, a young Jewish student was arrested for wearing tefillin, phylacteries traditionally placed on the arm and head during prayer, on the rooftop of a store. This was somewhat of a surprise, for he was neither in Berlin nor Warsaw, but rather Kobe, Japan. Thousands
Administrator of the Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler, speaks during a press conference in Washington on Oct. 27, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Small Business Administration (SBA) will relocate its Minneapolis district office space, Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced on Jan. 10. “Following the events of this week, and the overwhelming local hostility toward Immigration
Arctic climate surrounds Greenland, seen on May 4, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Greenland’s political leaders, on Jan. 9, pushed back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk of a territorial takeover, saying that the fate of the island must be decided by its native inhabitants. “We don’t want to be Americans, we don’t want to
8m ago Machado can’t give Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, organization says The organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize is throwing cold water on talk of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving her recent award to President Trump. Once the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, it can’t be revoked, transferred or shared with others, the