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The Grand Vision Behind the Artemis II Mission
The 10-day lunar flyby was the first domino of NASA’s international movement to go back to the moon and establish a base before communist China.
Iranian Media Commentator Faces Deportation for Allegedly Lying on US Visa Application
The Department of Homeland Security says Yousof Azizi failed to mention he was a member of the Student Basij Organization between 2006 and 2010.
US to Create 4000-Acre High-Tech Economic Security Zone in the Philippines
Relations between Manila and Washington have grown significantly more cordial since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022.
Renting More Affordable Than Buying Across All 50 Major US Metros: Report
In some markets, homeownership makes more sense than renting as costs are similar, while in expensive coastal areas, many potential buyers must rent.
US Sanctions Sons of Nicaragua’s Leaders, Gold Industry Officials
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions Thursday on several Nicaraguan officials and companies tied to the country’s gold sector.
Chicago Mayor, K–12 School Leaders at Odds Over May 1 Anti-Trump Protest Plan
An opposition group says, ‘Chicago could stand alone as the ONLY major city shutting down schools for this.’
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Gas Prices Tick Lower as Oil Dips
Prices may drop to $3 per gallon by June–September, the Treasury secretary said.
Senate Votes to Repeal Biden-Era Mining Ban in Minnesota, Sending Bill to Trump
The bill will reverse the previous administration’s mining ban on 225,504 acres in the Superior National Forest.
Day in Photos: Rockets in Ukraine, Memorials in Japan, and Shakespeare’s Home
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
2nd Round of Iran Peace Talks Could Come This Weekend, Trump Says
The next round of negotiations could come just days before the expiration of a two-week ceasefire with Iran.
10-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon Begins
The ceasefire between the two countries went into effect at 5 p.m. ET on April 16.
Operation Economic Fury: US Launches ‘Financial Equivalent’ of Bombing Iran
‘Treasury is moving aggressively with Economic Fury by targeting regime elites,’ the treasury secretary said.
California Supreme Court Disbars Former Trump Attorney for Aiding Challenge of 2020 Election Results
CBP Says It Seized More Than 60 Pounds of Cocaine From US Citizen at Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the 25-year-old individual was arrested and now faces federal prosecution.
Epoch Times Senior Editor to Be Awarded ‘Best Author of the Year’ by French Quarter Magazine
Jan Jekielek will be honored on April 20 at the French Embassy in Washington for his new book, ‘Killed to Order.’
Trump Says He’s Prepared to Nominate Multiple Supreme Court Justices
The president praised Justice Samuel Alito, describing him as ‘one of the great justices of all time.’
Trump Says No Iran Deal Unless Tehran Drops Nuclear Ambitions
‘This whole thing is really about no nuclear—they cannot have a nuclear weapon,’ the U.S. president said.
EPA Launches Initiative to Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’ in America’s Drinking Water
About 50 percent of the tap water in the United States was contaminated with these chemicals, according to a USGS study.
Erika Kirk Skips Turning Point USA Event in Georgia After Receiving ‘Serious Threats’
Kirk said she is taking the security team’s advice ‘extremely seriously’ after what her family has been through.
