Rep. Henry Cuellar Defends Reelection Bid as Democrat After Trump’s Pardon

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) speaks to reporters in Washington in a file photograph. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) on Dec. 7 defended the move to run as a Democrat in his reelection bid after being granted a pardon by President Donald Trump. Trump said on Dec. 7 that he granted pardons to Cuellar

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a first for a president

President Trump on Sunday hosted the Kennedy Center Honors after presenting the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees with their medals during a ceremony in the Oval Office on Saturday, hailing the slate of artists as “legendary in so many ways.” “Billions and billions of people have watched them over the years,” Mr. Trump, the first president to command

House Releases Latest Version of National Defense Authorization Act

The U.S. Capitol at sunset in Washington on Dec. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. House of Representatives on Sunday evening released its latest version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a crucial bill that dictates Pentagon funding levels and policy in the upcoming fiscal year. The House’s draft of the bill

Trump hosting Kennedy Center Honors, a first for a president

President Trump on Sunday was set to host the Kennedy Center Honors after presenting the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees with their medals during a ceremony in the Oval Office on Saturday, hailing the slate of artists he was deeply involved in choosing as “perhaps the most accomplished and renowned class” ever assembled. This year’s recipients are actor

Border Czar Says 62,000 Illegally Smuggled Children Rescued So Far

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington on April 15, 2025.Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times White House border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said more than 60,000 children who were illegally smuggled into the United States have been located by the Trump administration and some were rescued from