The Justice Department has told Congress the former attorney general is no longer required to comply with a subpoena to appear before a House committee next week.WASHINGTON (CN) — Attorney General Pam Bondi, ousted days ago from the Trump administration, will no longer appear as scheduled for a closed-door interview…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on March 18, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesA U.S.–Iran cease-fire has nudged markets back toward pricing in a rate cut this year.President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week suspension of attacks…
As we wait to see what happens during the two week ceasefire announced by President Trump on Tuesday, the left wing media might have to take a break from the recent mantra, that such attacks may result in charges of “war crimes” against Trump. On Monday, before the cease fire,…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech In a move that could be seen as either responsible AI development or an expertly-executed hype maneuver, Anthropic says its new Claude Mythos Preview model is so powerful that the company’s only releasing…
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, April 08, 2026The main gate of Olivet University’s 1,000-acre campus in Anza, California — one of the largest Christian university campuses in the state. | Courtesy of Olivet UniversityOlivet University, a Christian Bible college headquartered in Anza, California, is in the midst of…
The Department of Justice building in Washington on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe Department of Justice (DOJ) announced three separate criminal and civil actions on April 7 seeking to hold two individuals and two companies accountable for schemes to steal more than $500 million from taxpayer-funded programs.The defendants…
Vice President JD Vance brought his enthusiastic endorsement, a phone call to President Donald Trump, and a story of a familiar freedom fighter to a campaign rally on April 7 for Hungary’s Prime Minister Victor Orban in what is expected to be the fight of his political life. In the…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday told Axios that the Lebanon theater of the war was not included in the ceasefire agreement with Iran, directly contradicting the assertion of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who brokered the agreement.”White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt tells me Lebanon is not…
President Trump will meet Wednesday at the White House with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, amid the president’s threats to withdraw from the alliance over what he said was a lack of support among member nation states for the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, paused a day earlier by a ceasefire…
Shortstop Konnor Griffin has played in the major league for less than a week and is assured many years to come. Griffin, 19, agreed to a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates early Wednesday, per the Associated Press. The deal is the largest in club history and includes escalators…
Vance supports Orbán and rejects Zelensky’s threats Vance deems Zelensky’s threats unacceptable. US Vice President JD Vance is outspoken about the Donald J. Trump administration’s support for Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán and has condemned Ukrainian regime leader Volodymyr Zelensky’s threats against him. Vance said yesterday (7) that Ukraine’s president had…
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Iran began negotiations for a cease-fire by insisting that it include Hezbollah. Pakistan insists that the deal reached at the eleventh hour with Donald Trump includes a pause in fighting in Lebanon. Advertisement The Israelis would beg to differ. With the IDF freed from conducting sorties on Iranian regime targets,…
The GOP has managed to maintain its narrow majority in the House of Representatives after a Republican won a Georgia special election, but Democrats managed to make significant gains in the district. Republican Clay Fuller was elected in a special election runoff challenge Tuesday to succeed former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene representing…
MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Even as a fragile ceasefire takes hold in the Middle East and crude oil prices plunge Wednesday, Britain is bracing for higher household energy bills, with energy experts urging demand cuts as the government offers little immediate relief.The U.S.-Israel war with Iran has choked key shipping…
A street sign was unveiled Tuesday night in Bridgeview, Illinois, recognizing the area as “Little Palestine,” according to ABC7 Chicago. The area of 79th Street to 113th Street houses one of the largest Palestinian-American communities in the U.S., according to ABC7 Chicago. The area is also home to more than…
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A Long Island architect who led a secret life as a serial killer pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings.Rex Heuermann, 62, entered the pleas in a…
A Biden-appointed judge ruled in February that the Trump administration could not end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, arguing George Washington would have wanted the program. But on Tuesday, Fox News’ Bill Melugin reported the suspect in a brutal killing is a migrant from Haiti who was granted TPS by…
U.S., June 2025: President Donald Trump discloses that American B-2 bombers conducted airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities. Image courtesy of the Islamic Republic News Agency. Now this should be making headlines. For several days it has not been clear who President Trump and his administration is holding talks with…
NASA Astronaut Christina Koch looking out the Orion spaceship window at our planet Earth – photo by NASA/Wiki Commons The Orion spaceship is headed for home. NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman, as well as Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, are returning home after the first…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — If you’ve ever planned to motor west and take the highway that’s the best, this might be the time: Route 66 turns 100 this year.The Mother Road, as author John Steinbeck dubbed it, has evolved over the years from an escape for poor farmers fleeing the…
(Jason Ditz, Antiwar.com) The ink was barely dry on last night’s two week ceasefire with Iran when Israel began what was their largest scale attack on Lebanon since the war began, with IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee saying Israel carried out strikes on over 100 targets in just 10 minutes.Israeli Defense…
In a recent appearance on Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice with host Grant Stinchfield, Media Research Center President David Bozell pulled no punches describing the elitist media’s coverage of the U.S. actions against Iran as “Trump Derangement Syndrome on steroids.” Bozell warned that the intense hostility goes far beyond…
According to Planned Parenthood’s 2024-25 annual report, they performed a record-breaking 434,450 abortions in 2023-2024. A new Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) fact sheet calculates this is an 8% increase, over 32,000 abortions from the previous year and a 34% increase since 2014. Despite the large uptick in abortions, the number of patients…
Daily Caller White House correspondent Reagan Reese asked Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Wednesday whether the U.S. military was truly prepared to “wipe out” Iran’s civilization. President Donald Trump warned that a “whole civilization will die” if Iran did not make a deal to end the conflict and reopen the…
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, April 08, 2026University of Connecticut basketball player Tarris Reed Jr. speaks at a press conference following his team’s loss to the University of Michigan in the national championship, April 6, 2026. | Screenshot/YouTube/March MadnessUniversity of Connecticut men’s basketball center Tarris Reed Jr. gave…
Jimmy Kimmel’s Trump derangement was on display Tuesday night when he interviewed members of the UCLA women’s national championship team.PublishedApril 8, 2026 11:39 AM EDT•UpdatedApril 8, 2026 11:39 AM EDTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkDo you need any further evidence why late-night TV is dead?Jimmy Kimmel, who used to do skits like the blackface…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is widely seen as a model success story for wildlife conservation. Prior to the 1986 global ban on commercial whaling, marine biologists estimated only around 10,000 of the marine…
The Greek prime minister called for a common European “Digital Age of Majority,” with frequent age verification by platforms that promote endless scrolling.ATHENS (AFP) — Greece will ban access to social media for children under 15 from January 1, 2027, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Wednesday, the latest country to…
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Wednesday, April 08, 2026proxyminder/iStockA new National Geographic special, executive-produced by James Cameron, is inviting viewers to look more closely at one of the smallest, yet most essential, creatures on God’s Earth.Released in March and now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu, “Secrets of the Bees”…
A satellite image shows airstrike craters over the underground centrifuge halls of the Natanz Enrichment Facility, following U.S. airstrikes amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Natanz County, Iran, on June 22, 2025. Maxar Technologies/Handout via ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump said on April 8 that the United States will work closely with…
Eric Swalwell / MSNBC The Swalwell campaign is not happy about a young Democrat activist accusing their boss of sexually harassing innocent women. As The Gateway Pundit reported on Monday, Cheyenne Hunt, an attorney and former congressional candidate, says a number of women are preparing to accuse California Rep. Eric…
Maryland’s Senate moved forward with a bill establishing Jewish and Muslim heritage months Tuesday while rejecting an amendment to add a Christian heritage month. The amendment aimed to make April “Christian American Heritage Month,” but it was rejected 19-26, according to the Maryland General Assembly. (RELATED: Professor Of Islamic Civilization…
BREAKTHROUGH? … WITH UNDER 2 HOURS TO GO BEFORE TRUMP’S DEADLINE, NEGOTIATION ANNOUNCED … TRUMP: Based on conversations with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, of Pakistan, and wherein they requested that I hold off the destructive force being sent tonight to Iran, and subject to the…
The United States Courthouse in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on June 26, 2024. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesTwo Chinese citizens were sentenced to three years in a U.S. prison for attempting to sell methamphetamine near a school in the American Pacific territory of Saipan, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on April…
Quite a lot has happened since last night’s ‘two weeks off for good behavior’ announcement, huh?For one thing, the good behavior is suspiciously missing from one of the ‘double-sided’ aspects of the ceasefire agreement. Advertisement As big, bold, and full of bull as that demand wishlist is that the Iranians…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth rebuked an NBC News reporter Wednesday who interrupted and shouted a question after Hegseth called on Daily Caller White House correspondent Reagan Reese. Senior NBC News correspondent Courtney Kube interrupted Reese’s question to ask her own on Iran launching missiles, shouting from across the room.…
Federal immigration agents finally nabbed an illegal migrant trucker years after he allegedly drove the wrong way on a highway and killed an American citizen. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in March arrested Dawood Hussain, a Pakistani national accused of killing a Maryland father of two in a horrific…
Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Shah of Iran, shared a message on Tuesday evening to the Iranian Armed Forces.Here is that message:To the Iranian Armed Forces:ADVERTISEMENTYou are the heirs to the patriotic and renowned commanders of this land—from Ariobarzan, Bahram Chobin, and Surena, to Babak Khorramdin, Ya’qub Leyth, and…
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — Lebanon’s government said Wednesday Israeli strikes killed dozens and wounded hundreds across the country, with the capital Beirut hit by the most violent bombardment since the start of the war with militant group Hezbollah.AFPTV’s live broadcast showed plumes of smoke rising over Beirut and the suburbs,…
(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) California gas prices climbed as high as $6 a gallon as oil prices skyrocketed ahead of President Donald Trump’s deadline on Iran to reopen oil trade routes in the Strait of Hormuz.Prices rose in the Southwest before Trump on Tuesday evening announced a two-week ceasefire…
Sometimes you just need to have a fight, and that’s exactly what happened here. The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels saw their benches get cleared Tuesday night, this after Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo López and Angels right fielder Jorge Soler got into a wild brawl with both sides throwing…
It was a big week for America as we flexed our technological prowess in war and in space. With the help of Elon Musk, we sent our Artemis II spaceship to the dark side of the moon in an early step toward humans surviving on Mars. In college I thought…
Former Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump’s ceasefire agreement with Iran, asserting that Israel had not been party to the agreement and that it represented a failure of Israel to achieve its objectives.Trump on Tuesday evening announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran that the Iranians…
Stocks increased and oil prices dropped below $100 a barrel Wednesday, following the announcement a day earlier of a cease-fire in the United States’ war on Iran that would reopen a critical passage for the world’s oil supply.President Trump announced the ceasefire less than two hours before his deadline for…
In an X post shared before Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week ceasefire, Pakistan President Shehbaz Sharif urged the US president and Iran “for peaceful settlement of the ongoing war in the Middle East.” The controversy started when social media users flagged what appears to be an earlier version of…
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(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) Commercial ships will pass through the Strait of Hormuz during the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday. Hegseth spoke alongside Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week…
The extinct animal provides a significant evolutionary link for all vertebrates.(CN) — Nowadays, humans take for granted that we can breathe in and out through an attuned internal system without giving it much thought. Humans and other mammals breathe by filling air in the lungs and expanding the rib cage…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Late Tuesday evening, US president Donald Trump said the US had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran that included the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for the global…