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Trial Starts for NYC Resident Who Allegedly Headed Illegal Chinese Police Station
The illegal overseas police stations operate as an arm of the Chinese Communist Party.
Trump to Move Forward With 25 Percent Tariffs on EU Cars and Trucks, Greer Says
The European Commission rejects the U.S. president’s claim that the bloc has failed to comply with its trade deal with Washington.
Pentagon Says Iran Ceasefire ‘Not Over’
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine said that Iranian attacks were below the threshold of ’major combat operations.'
Houston Public Schools Sued for Stopping Public Testimony About ‘Filthy’ Book for Teens
Three police officers escorted the Christian advocate from the meeting.
Pennsylvania Sues AI Company Over Chatbot Allegedly Impersonating Licensed Physicians
Character.AI said its chatbots are meant for roleplaying, and are not meant to represent real people.
Ohio Republicans Vie for Opportunity to Flip Seats in 2 Congressional Districts
Republicans hold 10 out of 15 Congressional seats in Ohio, and newly drawn maps could reshape the 2026 election.
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New Mexico Attorney General Urges Judge to Force Meta to Pay Billions, Implement Platform Redesigns
The request comes after a jury found Meta misled families and put children at risk on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
DOJ Sues New Jersey Over In-State Tuition, Aid for Illegal Aliens
It’s part of a series of actions by the Trump administration aiming to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining taxpayer benefits or preferential treatment.
The Complicated Reality Behind High Gas Prices
U.S. gas prices have jumped as the Iran war disrupts global supply, exposing America’s ties to world markets despite its energy independence.
Michigan Special Election to Decide Control of State Senate
A special election for a Michigan state senate seat is set for May 5, to fill a spot that has been vacant since early 2025.
DeSantis Signs Florida’s New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The governor and other Republicans previously said that the Supreme Court case was one reason why redistricting was brought up in a special session.
Top FDA Vaccine Official Steps Down Again as Deputy Takes Over
The University of California–San Francisco professor became known during the COVID-19 pandemic as a critic of government actions.
DOJ to Enforce Subpoena Against Hospital to Investigate Transgender Treatments for Minors
The department has filed the case after the hospital failed to comply with a subpoena issued in July last year.
US Attorney Pirro Says Evidence Shows Agent Was Shot by Suspect’s Gun During DC Dinner
A preliminary hearing for the suspected gunman is scheduled for May 8.
250 Years: Old North Church Is the Living Story of America
Best known for its role in the American Revolution, the Christ Church in Boston’s North End neighborhood is still home to a thriving Episcopal congregation.
Supreme Court Considers Trump’s TPS Policies
Immigration has been at the center of President Donald Trump' s second term. Now, it’s in the hands of the Supreme Court to render their decision.
Readers Weigh In on How DC Lawmakers Managed DHS Shutdown: Epoch Survey
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was shut down for 11 weeks.
US Sanctions China-Based Oil Terminal, Ship Managers Amid Iran Sanctions Regime
The move is directed at a Chinese terminal operator responsible for importing tens of millions of barrels of Iranian crude.
Day in Photos: Astronauts at NYSE, Strikes in Lebanon, and Nepal Demolitions
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
