The Federal Trade Commission in Washington on Jan. 9, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Federal government workers are now more than twice as likely as employees nationwide to be working fully on site, following President Donald Trump’s order ending most remote work arrangements, according to a Gallup poll released on Sept. 2. The share of
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 20, 2024. The Epoch Times Missouri lawmakers convened in Jefferson City on Sept. 3 for a special legislative session that could help deliver another seat in the House of Representatives to the Republican Party. In the special session, the state’s General Assembly
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) speaks during a news conference at the U.S Capitol in Washington on June 15, 2021. Alex Wong/Getty Images WASHINGTON—Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) announced on Sept. 2 her campaign for Senate to succeed Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). In a post on X, she aligned herself with President Donald Trump. Original News Source
National Guard members patrol carrying weapons, with the U.S. Capitol Building in the distance, in Washington on Aug. 25, 2025. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump suggested on Sept. 3 that he might federalize the Louisiana Army National Guard and send them to combat crime in New Orleans, the state’s largest city. Trump made the
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a press conference with Texas Democrats at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades union hall in Aurora, Ill., on Aug. 5, 2025. Scott Olson/Getty Images Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Sept. 2 that they will fight President Donald Trump’s plan to
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington on June 26, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that there may be additional strikes against narco-terrorists that attempt to smuggle drugs into the United States, after the U.S. military launched airstrikes against a vessel that the Trump administration said was being
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after stepping off Air Force One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on July 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Labor unions representing employees of the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) filed a lawsuit on Sept. 2 challenging President Donald Trump’s