The Supreme Court hears oral argument on Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s claim that he’s immune from criminal prosecution for official acts he undertook while in office. Follow here for the live updates: Supreme Court Seems Open to Allowing Some Presidential Immunity, May Delay Trump Trial By Sam Dorman The Supreme Court seemed skeptical […]

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will raise American concerns about the Chinese regime’s handling of human rights during his three-day visit to China, the state department confirmed. “In every engagement that we have had with the People’s Republic of China since the onset of this administration, human rights have always been on the agenda, and […]

President Joe Biden signed the TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law. Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate passed the legislation, 79–18, as a part of the foreign aid package. The law gives ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, a year to sell the app, or it will be banned from mobile app stores and web-hosting services. The initial […]

The Senate on April 23 voted to advance a $95 billion national security package that includes foreign aid for the war-torn nations of Ukraine and Israel, as well as the Indo-Pacific. The bills also include a measure to force TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company to address national security concerns. A motion to […]

The State Department highlighted the Chinese regime’s extensive operations to silence its targets in the United States and elsewhere, deploying tactics such as stalking, forced disappearances, and projecting police power overseas. The groups the regime goes after include persecuted minority groups, dissidents, Chinese students abroad, and adherents of spiritual faiths, according to the department’s April […]

The U.S.–China Economic and Security Review Commission examined on Friday whether the Chinese regime is exploiting the war in the Middle East for economic benefit.

The House is set to vote on a bill that would require TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company or be banned from app stores in the United States. It’s being bundled with an aid package for Ukraine and Israel that is set to clear the chamber this week.  

The House Oversight Committee is investigating the Chinese communist regime’s harmful influence in the United States. Holding the first of several hearings on April 17, members of Congress and a panel of experts dove into the regime’s attempts to sabotage institutions like education, agriculture, technology, and business, even threatening the Chinese diaspora.  

The House Select Committee on the CCP details the Chinese Communist Party’s incentives for companies that produce and export fentanyl chemicals in an April 16 report. A committee investigation found subsidies and grants for such companies had been continuous since 2018.  

Iran’s unprecedented attack against Israel included more than 300 drones and missiles, nearly all of which were shot down. State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said on April 15 the attack violated the sovereignty of other countries. The Biden administration wants to de-escalate the conflict, as tensions have heightened since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks […]

LEUVEN, Belgium—The United States welcomes Israel’s latest efforts to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday, but said success would be measured in results in improving the situation on the ground. “Really the proof is in the results, and we will see those unfold in the coming days, […]

Israel’s security cabinet authorized increased aid to Gaza on Thursday night after President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that U.S. policy toward the war could change without improved humanitarian access for Palestinians. In a statement issued to Israeli media on Thursday night, the government said it will take “immediate steps to increase humanitarian […]

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has arrived in China for a 6-day visit, a trip she said was necessary to “advance America’s economic and national security interests.” Ms. Yellen landed in the southern Chinese export hub of Guangzhou on Thursday afternoon. Before her arrival, she took to social media platform X to explain the objectives […]

Former President Donald Trump is campaigning in key battleground states. NTD’s Jack Bradley was in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where President Trump held a rally Tuesday, to meet voters and to talk about the latest in the Trump campaign.

Former President Donald Trump is campaigning in key swing states Michigan and Wisconsin on Tuesday. NTD’s Jack Bradley is in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where President Trump is holding a rally.

Diplomats from the United States, South Korea, and Japan are stepping up efforts to counter North Korea’s cyber threats. At the same time, China is reportedly working to phase out U.S. chips for the regime’s computers. It could cost American companies like Intel and AMD billions of dollars.  

March 29 marks one year that journalist Evan Gershkovich, 32, has been jailed in Moscow on espionage charges. He has denied the allegations and the U.S. government has declared him wrongfully detained. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on March 29 called for his immediate release.

China’s communist leader Xi Jinping is courting U.S. business leaders in Beijing—the regime’s latest effort to woo back foreign investors amid waning confidence about the world’s second-largest economy. At a meeting hall on the western edge of Tiananmen Square, Xi met with around 20 U.S. executives and academics, and urged businesses to continue investing in […]

Representatives of a nonprofit group in the Chicago metropolitan area are demanding an investigation into a U.S. customs officer who allegedly used Chinese communist hate propaganda in his official capacity against artists from New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts. Yi Liu and Andrew Tu, president and vice president of the Mid-USA Falun Dafa Association, submitted […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is canceling a delegation to the United States following a U.S. decision to abstain from a United Nations vote calling for a temporary cease-fire in Gaza. White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said the move to halt in-person talks between the two allies was disappointing and that the […]

Lawmakers and civil society groups denounced a new Hong Kong national security law, Article 23, on Capitol Hill on March 22. The law intends to strengthen the existing draconian national security law that went into effect in 2020.  

The House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on March 21 discussed China’s economic coercion coupled with its expanding surveillance, which has become an increasing concern to the United States and its allies. Officials said more needs to be done to combat the threat of China leveraging its rare earth minerals to pressure countries economically.

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China addressed the Chinese regime’s systematic and nonconsensual removal of organs during a panel discussion on March 20. The main target of organ harvesting is people persecuted for their spiritual beliefs, like practitioners of Falun Gong. Falun Gong, or Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice based on the principles of truth, […]

Paul Mueller, a senior research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research, spoke with NTD about former President Donald Trump’s recent comments calling for tariffs on Chinese cars made in Mexico, a 60 percent tariff on all Chinese goods, and another 10 percent tariff on goods made anywhere else in the world.  

Dr. Jeff Gunter, former ambassador to Iceland, and Mike Leon, director of policy and strategy at the Free & Equal Elections Foundation, host of the “Can We Please Talk?” podcast, and NTD News contributor, discuss some of the main issues impacting the presidential election. Topics include the impact of former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” […]

The House deposed two retired generals on the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal. President Joe Biden is courting Latino voters as former President Donald Trump is raging over a gigantic bond, as voters cast their ballots in five states Tuesday. Officials finally reached a deal to fund the government halfway into the fiscal year. Former White […]

Dozens gathered for the “Rally to Reclaim Free Speech” outside the Supreme Court building in Washington, as justices heard oral arguments in Murthy v. Missouri on March 18. The case will decide whether the government violated the First Amendment by pressuring social media companies to censor posts. Rally-goers shared their experiences, saying they were censored […]

Philip Lenczycki, investigative reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation, discusses his investigation of a leaked April 2023 email from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). It indicates that the vetting process for Chinese illegal immigrants has been watered down, resulting in border agents allowing them to enter the country more rapidly. Mr. Lenczycki discusses […]

Brandon Arnold, an executive vice president of the National Taxpayers Union, analyzes President Joe Biden’s $7.3 trillion budget and its implications for taxpayers, small businesses, and the annual deficit.  

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee ruled on March 15 that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis does not need to step down from prosecuting the election interference case against former President Donald Trump and 14 others if special counsel Nathan Wade is taken off the case. William Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States […]

Special prosecutor Nathan Wade is resigning from the Georgia racketeering case. Find out more about what he has to say about the judge’s ruling. Despite Republican backlash, President Joe Biden is praising Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for new elections in Israel. What does that mean for U.S.–Israeli relations, and what’s the latest in […]

Mike Leon, director of policy and strategy at the Free & Equal Elections Foundation and NTD News contributor, discusses the influences on the November presidential election: Israel’s war to eradicate Hamas, the potential of foreign agents influencing the election with algorithm-fed content, and who he says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should pick as his running […]

During the second day of the House Republican Annual Issues Conference, GOP leaders urged attendees to show unity. What else was on Thursday’s agenda? President Joe Biden is campaigning in the key battleground state of Michigan. But a new poll shows him trailing former President Donald Trump there. We look at how the two are […]

The House of Representatives has passed a bill that could ban TikTok from the United States and grant the president sweeping new authorities to target foreign companies in the United States. The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act was passed in a bipartisan 352 to 65 vote on Wednesday. 197 Republicans and 155 […]

House lawmakers took part in a classified briefing on TikTok on Tuesday, a day before a House vote on a bipartisan bill aimed at ensuring Americans that the video-sharing app is free from the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Justice Department, the FBI, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence […]

Andrew Selepak, a social media professor at the University of Florida, tells NTD about why Congress is advancing a bill that would remove the Chinese Communist Party’s influence from TikTok, or ban it from app stores. During a House Committee vote, TikTok users received notifications on their devices to complain to their representatives about the […]

President Joe Biden delivered his annual State of the Union address on March 8, discussing how he will tackle the nation’s most pressing issues, like illegal immigration and the economy. He also took aim at his political rival Donald Trump and the GOP. Jeff Crouere, a political analyst, tells NTD how the speech impacted President […]

A Boeing 737 plane operated by United Airlines rolled off the runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on March 8. The passengers were transported by bus to the terminal after what became United’s third major incident this week. Former President Donald Trump posted a nearly $92 million bond in a New York court […]

Utility company Xcel Energy says its facilities likely started the Smokehouse Creek fire—now the largest blaze in the state’s history. The Smokehouse fire has burned over one million acres since it erupted in the Texas panhandle last month. It has been linked to two deaths and at least 64 destroyed homes. A Brooklyn public high […]

Voters are now hitting the polls in several states across the United States. NTD’s Jack Bradley visits one polling station in Arlington, Virginia to hear what some voters have to say about their favorite candidate.

John Paul Moran, the founder and CEO of Grand Opportunity USA, has unveiled the surprising results of his organization’s latest political poll. Delving into America’s partisan landscape, Mr. Moran’s “opportunity score” system offers a non-partisan lens to evaluate politicians’ alignment with voter interests—and reveals an astounding shift among Democrats and independents toward Republican candidates in […]

Shea Bradley-Farrell, president of Counterpoint Institute for Policy, Research and Education, and author of “Last Warning to the West,” tells NTD’s Jack Bradley about how Western nations can learn from Hungary’s triumph over communism. She discusses the strategies that governments under the sway of communism use, including utilizing crises to gain more power, changing the […]

Doug Collins, a Republican former congressman from Georgia, tells NTD’s Jack Bradley about the extent of the illegal immigration crisis, and how it will hurt President Joe Biden in the November election. He also says the trials former President Donald Trump is facing are politically motivated to keep him from being reelected.

Jason Isaac, the CEO and Founder of American Energy Institute, tells NTD’s Jack Bradley about the inaccuracy of the climate models that the United Nations uses to craft policy. He also discusses the downfalls of green energy and that while the United States is phasing out fossil fuels, China is building new coal plants.  

Mary Jo Guinchard, who is running for Congress, discusses the impact of the unprecedented flow of illegal immigrants into her home state of New Jersey. She also advocates for a second Trump presidency to help the economy grow.  

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has encouraged medical tourism for organs, with much of its sources coming from prisoners of conscience, said Morris Tan, dean of Liberty University and former ambassador-at-large for Global Criminal Justice. “This is not something where they’re just taking organs from people who have already died,” said Mr. Tan, “this is […]

Christine Anderson, a member of the European Parliament from the Alternative for Germany party, delves into the authoritarian undertones of the European Union’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the broader implications for personal freedoms.  

California Republican State Representative and former federal prosecutor Bill Essayli dives into the state’s most pressing challenges, from the crime wave in Oakland to the homelessness crisis and the erosion of parental rights. He tells NTD’s Jack Bradley about his vision for reversing the policies that have led to these issues, and his fight to […]

Dr. Eithan Haim shed light on the clandestine continuation and expansion of transgender surgeries at Texas Children’s Hospital despite public claims of cessation. Facing a federal investigation and personal threats for his bold disclosures, Dr. Haim’s story is not just about uncovering the concealed practices in transgender medicine but also a fight for whistleblower protection […]

Tune in for NTD’s special live coverage of “The Trump Trials–Georgia,” as attorneys begin final statements in Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ disqualification hearing. Starting at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, NTD’s Stefania Cox, Chris Beers, and Jack Bradley will bring you live footage from the Fulton County courthouse and legal analysis from experts. After […]