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What is a bolt action rifle? What we know about the gun used to kill Charlie Kirk

The rifle found in Charlie Kirk's assassination was a bolt-action weapon that requires manual operation between shots and often retains spent cartridges in the chamber.

Charlie Kirk had ‘no fear’ going into Utah event where he was assassinated, friend says

Brilyn Hollyhand told Fox that Kirk has never "been afraid of one day" and wasn't afraid ahead of embarking on his American Comeback Tour, which kicked off on Wednesday.

Ryan Routh chastised during opening statements in federal trial for ‘making a mockery’ of the court

Ryan Routh's trial opens with prosecution alleging he traveled from Hawaii with assault rifle, ammunition and burner phones to target Trump at golf course.

Charlie Kirk assassination rocks Capitol Hill, heightens lawmakers’ security fears

House lawmakers were left shaken and worried for their own safety after another politically motivated killing in the United States.

The American Mainstream’s Tacit Acceptance of Left-Wing Violence

Charlie Kirk had no government power. He controlled no policy. And somebody decided to...

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Mamdani’s ‘Radical Positions’ Alarm New Yorkers, Says Expert

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

Junk food banned from SNAP benefits in 6 more states, a win for MAHA advocates

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food assistance programs.

Ohio senator introduces ‘Holly’s Act’ for woman brutally beaten in viral Cincinnati attack

Holly, victim of Cincinnati mob attack, joins Senator Moreno to advocate for justice reform legislation aimed at preventing repeat offender crimes.

WATCH: Trump hints he will federalize DC soon, bring in National Guard after ‘Big Balls’ attack

Following a former DOGE worker nicknamed “Big Balls" being brutally beaten in the streets of D.C., Trump indicated he is strongly considering taking control of the city to stamp out the rampant crime.

Ken Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke-led group over Texas quorum break

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into a political organization led by former presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke for allegedly helping Texas Democrats...

Hochul turns on the sarcasm for Mike Lawler

With help from Amira McKee🚨 🚨 — “Trump Weighs Getting Involved in New York City Mayor Race,” by NYT’s Nicholas Fandos, Jeremy W. Peters,...

‘Senate Flip Dooms D.C. Circuit Nominee Peter Keisler’

My social-media fast during my vacation—something I’d highly recommend—also has me late in highlighting my Confirmation Tales post from last week.

Postscript on Bove Confirmation

I was away on vacation last week when the Senate, by a vote of 50 to 49, confirmed President Trump’s nomination of Emil Bove...

Marsha Blackburn Announces Candidacy for Tennessee Governor

Blackburn was the first woman to be elected to represent Tennessee in the U.S. Senate, and would be the state’s first female governor if...

Several states threaten to redraw congressional maps after Texas kicks off fight

A push by Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between blue and red states, each threatening to redraw their own House seats.

Judge considers whether Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center violates environmental law

A federal judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center - built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" - because it didn't follow environmental laws.

Cuomo flips script on Mamdani for owning property in Uganda despite its anti-LGBT laws: ‘Silence is violence’

NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo took a shot at socialist opponent Zohran Mamdani over Uganda's strict anti-LGBT track record in a social media post Tuesday.

WATCH: Trump DOJ to fight ‘race-based gerrymandering,’ Dhillon says amid Texas redistricting battle

DOJ Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet Dhillon announces Trump administration efforts to combat race-based gerrymandering and voting rights violations amid Texas redistricting battle.

ICE raid tipoffs from Dem lawmaker could mean charges, says DHS rep: ‘Looks like obstruction’

A Democratic state lawmaker tipping off ICE operations in her community could be hit with obstruction-of-justice charges, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security said.

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