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Air travel across the United States is recovering more quickly from the depths of the pandemic, and it’s showing up in longer airport security lines and busier traffic on airline websites. The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 1.3 million people both March 12 and March 14, setting a new high since the coronavirus outbreak […]

Career officials from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team that revoking President Donald Trump’s border policies would have “catastrophic consequences,” according to Stephen Miller, who served as Trump’s top adviser on immigration issues at the White House. “Biden’s transition team was warned by career DHS officials that terminating our

WASHINGTON—Energy prices continued to rocket higher in February, although overall wholesale prices moderated after a record jump in January. The Labor Department’s producer price index, which measures inflation before it reaches consumers, increased by 0.5 percent last month following a record jump of 1.3 percent the month before. Price increases slowed despite a 6 percent

Each one of us is marvelously unique, but birth and death come to us all. Realist artist Steve Wineinger of Spokane, Washington, depicts this arc of life in his still-life painting “The Way of All Things.”  In the painting, Wineinger starts the story on the right-hand side, just as the ancient Greek or Hebrew texts

First-time gun ownership has surged across the United States in recent months as gun background checks hit record highs. According to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), as many as 8.5 million people bought their first gun in 2020. Furthermore, FBI data shows that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) processed more than

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said March 17 that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign if the probe confirms the sexual harassment allegations against him, joining President Joe Biden who made similar comments the day before. “People have to unlearn some bad behavior in order to learn how we should go forward, and again, if these

Commentary When a politician promises to “tell the truth,” as President Biden did in his nationally televised address last Thursday, you can add that statement to familiar ones lacking the ring of sincerity. They include: “The gun isn’t loaded;” “the microphone is off;” “if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor” and “I

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday rejected calls from a fellow Republican, Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), to return money in excess of COVID-19-related costs that is being handed out to state and local governments under the $1.9 trillion relief package, funds that Scott has denounced as “bonus cash to plug budget holes.” “It doesn’t make any

Canada is facing greater security threats as interest in the Arctic grows and shipping routes open up. Read More RSS Feed | The Epoch Times

Commentary The Office of Management and Budget is the largest office in the executive branch of the federal government. First and foremost, the OMB prepares the federal budget proposal that the president sends up to Congress. Given we’re talking about the allocation of spending for almost $5 trillion of taxpayer funds, this is no small