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Jeffries shredded over Hegseth impeachment snafu as Dem jockeys for speaker’s gavel

Eleven absent House Democrats handed Republicans a win on the Pete Hegseth impeachment vote, raising questions about Hakeem Jeffries' leadership.

Senate majority leader race: Van Hollen jumps in, but Schumer says he has the votes

The Senate majority leader race is on. Or is it? Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is answering the calls of his Democratic colleagues who want new leadership when they take back control of Congress next year and is offering himself as an alternative to Charles E. Schumer.

The candidate-quality problem behind the Republican rout

At about 10:04 p.m. on Nov. 3, the Associated Press called the Texas Senate race for James Talarico. Roughly 16 minutes later, Ken Paxton conceded. The Republican attorney general had spent the better part of a year, in one of the most expensive Senate contests in American history, trying to hold a seat in a […]

Losin’ Texas: Why the Lone Star State turned blue

Voters across the country rebuked President Donald Trump and the Republican Party in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, producing a powerful blue wave in the first major electoral test since his sweeping victory in 2024. The results were expected in battleground states, but not in Texas, a longtime bastion of conservatism that has maintained a […]

In Haiti, Bukele cracks down where UN failed

“We have a bunch of gangsters, thugs, punks, thieves, and drug smugglers running the country.” These words were spoken to me 36 years ago by Richard Morse, owner of the Hotel Oloffson, as we looked down from a balcony at Port-au-Prince, the fetid capital of Haiti. The Oloffson, built in the 19th century as a […]

Hope Florida: A timeline of how a DeSantis-backed state charity was accused of wrongdoing

Scrutiny of a welfare program that is the signature initiative of Casey DeSantis, Florida's first lady, is threatening to undermine a potential run to succeed her husband as governor, as well as his own presidential ambitions.

Trump admin releases shockingly low number of illegal aliens compared to Biden years: ‘Unprecedented’

Only nine illegal aliens have been released by the Trump administration between Inauguration Day and April 1, compared to hundreds if not thousands during the Biden administration.

US strikes kill hundreds of Houthi fighters, hit over 800 Red Sea targets: Central Command

U.S. forces have struck over 800 Houthi targets in Yemen since March, killing hundreds of fighters and destroying missile sites in a retaliatory campaign against Red Sea attacks.

Photo shows Milwaukee judge’s courtroom door with notice to anyone who ‘feels unsafe’

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan had a notice posted on her courtroom door for anyone who "feels unsafe" coming to the courthouse.

Trump backs local police in new executive order, rebukes Democrat crime policies that sowed ‘chaos’ across US

President Donald Trump will sign a pro-police executive order that offers additional federal support following the anti-police rhetoric of 2020 that rocked departments nationwide.

GOP races against clock as Senate, House remain trillions of dollars apart on Trump’s tax bill

House Republicans are beginning the process of crafting policies within their massive reconciliation framework.

COVID crackdown: Republicans seek to defund universities still requiring vaccine

Colleges that require students to undergo a COVID-19 vaccine will have their federal funding ended if House lawmakers get their way following a President Donald Trump executive order.

Illinois gov calls for mass protests against Trump admin: GOP ‘cannot know a moment of peace’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, lambasted President Donald Trump and his administration, calling for mass protests and declaring that Republican "cannot know a moment of peace."

Senate puts Trump team in place, sets up agenda fight after 100-day sprint

The Senate, by its own standards, is concluding one of its most productive periods in recent history at the close of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days.

Ethics complaint against Letitia James calls for NY state courts to investigate Trump admin fraud claims

America First Legal Foundation, a pro-Trump legal advocacy group, filed an attorney ethics complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James after she was accused of fraud.

Hegseth vows crackdown on military obesity after shocking Reserve, Guard report

A new study found more than two-thirds of Reserve and Guard troops are overweight, prompting a scathing rebuke of lax standards from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

US Treasury targets Houthi-linked vessels to disrupt efforts to fund ‘dangerous and destabilizing attacks’

The Trump administration sanctioned three vessels and their owners for providing support to the Houthis – the Iranian regime’s network of terrorist proxies and partners, Fox News Digital has learned.

Trump’s executive order surge: The unprecedented use of presidential authority

President Donald Trump has signed more than 135 executive orders during his first 100 days in office during his second term – up from the 33 he signed during the first 100 days of his first term.

Dems stage 12-hour ‘moral moment’ at US Capitol, rejecting Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Sen. Cory Booker and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries livestreamed a sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Sunday, taking a "moral moment" to reject President Donald Trump's agenda.

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