The initiative aims to boost domestic production of critical minerals and reduce dependence on China by expediting reviews for key mining projects.

The ruling preserves protections against deportation while deepening the legal battle over executive discretion in immigration policy.

Iran’s foreign minister and U.S. special envoy agreed to a third round of talks aimed at preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Discussion topics included freedom of religion and immigration.

Readers of The Epoch Times endorse President Donald Trump’s tariffs and say restoring industry and confronting China’s communist regime are national priorities.

The practicing Catholic also participated in a Good Friday service at St. Peter’s Basilica.

An estimated 50,000 career government employees would be reclassified as ‘at-will’ employees held to new civil service regulations.

If the IRS rescinds the university’s tax-exempt status, the dispute will likely go to the courts.

The senator said he would try to arrange a phone call between the deported Salvadoran and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will ensure the former acting director, Gary Shipley, will continue to work in a senior government role.