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Russia has announced a unilateral Easter truce amid rising U.S. pressure for a breakthrough in peace negotiations with Ukraine.
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President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China could happen within three to four weeks.

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Education Department Asks Harvard for Foreign Funders’ List After University Submits Inaccurate Records
The agency is demanding details such as names, addresses, and contact info of foreign funding sources.
▶Persecuted in China, Young Shen Yun Artists Find New Meaning on the World Stage
Stories of persecution and resilience behind the performing arts company that’s become a global sensation.
Made-in-America Entrepreneurs See Opportunities in Global Tariffs
By sourcing materials domestically and thinking locally, U.S.-based companies say they’re in a better position to survive—and thrive.
Epoch Readers Rally Behind Trump’s China Tariffs, Demand Revival of US Manufacturing: Poll
Readers of The Epoch Times endorse President Donald Trump’s tariffs and say restoring industry and confronting China’s communist regime are national priorities.
Why More People Are Testing Their Blood Without a Doctor
At-home testing can offer a more robust picture of health, according to experts.
State Department Says Chinese Satellite Company Supporting Houthi Attacks on US Interests
Beijing’s support of the company ‘is yet another example of China’s empty claims to support peace,’ State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said.
Handwriting Lights Up Your Brain–Here’s How
Pick up a pen to activate neural pathways that might otherwise remain dormant.
As War Continues in Ukraine, Here’s Where Efforts on a Cease-Fire Stand
With U.S. frustration rising, Marco Rubio warned that the Trump administration could abandon its peacemaking efforts in the absence of any clear progress.
China’s Workers, Companies Fear Economic Crisis as Beijing Vows to ‘Fight to the End’ on US Tariffs
Chinese companies and workers face challenges due to rising U.S. tariffs, as Beijing is unwilling to budge.
Federal Judge Pauses Trump Admin Layoffs at Consumer Watchdog Agency
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said on Friday that she is ‘deeply concerned’ that the administration isn’t complying with a previous order.
Trump Admin Signals Major Offshore Drilling Expansion, Eyes Arctic and New Coastal Zones
Federal oil and gas leasing boundaries are being redrawn to include the ‘High Arctic’ zone and other areas off-limits under the Biden administration.
Appeals Court Halts Judge Boasberg’s Contempt Order in Deportations Case
The appeals order came on the same evening as an emergency hearing before Boasberg.
Shen Yun Brings Us Back ‘To Humanity, to Kindness, to Humility,’ Says Priest
‘This kind of show is magnificent,’ said Father Mesrob Kerkezian.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Order Ending ‘X’ Gender Marker on Passports
The lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of seven plaintiffs who identify as transgender or nonbinary.
Trump Moves Forward With Plan to Make It Easier to Fire Some Federal Workers
An estimated 50,000 career government employees would be reclassified as ‘at-will’ employees held to new civil service regulations.
Hamas Rejects Israel’s Latest Cease-Fire Offer
Israel had proposed a 45-day truce in Gaza to allow hostage releases and potentially begin indirect talks to end the war.
Supreme Court Blocks Deportation of Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members for Now
The American Civil Liberties Union argues that the administration is defying the Supreme Court’s recent ruling requiring due process for would-be deportees.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate is undertaking the confirmation process for the president’s new administration.
Maryland Senator Describes Meeting With Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
The senator said he would try to arrange a phone call between the deported Salvadoran and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura.
The Army Aide Who Became a President’s Friend
Maj. Bob Barrett spent a formative two years assisting President Gerald Ford, after initially being tapped to assist in the Nixon administration.
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