The Latest: Supreme Court weakens a key tool of the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in voting for more than half a century in a case concerning a Black majority congressional district in Louisiana. The court’s conservative majority found that the district, represented by Democrat Cleo Fields, relied too heavily … Read more

Dems’ ‘No Kings’ rhetoric backfires as critics lambaste ‘confusing’ reaction to actual king

King Charles’ royal visit honors US founding ideals Richard Fitzwilliams, a royal commentator, analyzes King Charles III’s significant visit to the United States. He details the King’s speech to Congress, praising America’s founding ideals and emphasizing the enduring U.S.-U.K. relationship. Fitzwilliams also notes the King’s personal touch in navigating diplomatic challenges, including a state dinner … Read more

From a brooch to the queen’s iPod: A history of gifts between the U.S. and U.K.

The U.S. might have been born out of rebellion against a British monarch, but the two countries now also have a long history of diplomatic relations. And what’s a friendship without gift-giving? Presidents and monarches have been exchanging gifts on diplomatic trips for nearly two centuries. Some gifts have been infamous — such as George … Read more

Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to take on the rich in run for California governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer is selling himself as a class traitor in his bid for California governor. The Democrat with a personal fortune estimated at $2.4 billion wants wealthy people and corporations to pay higher taxes. He’s endorsed by a progressive advocacy group that believes billionaires shouldn’t exist. He founded one … Read more

Repeat offender with dozens of prior charges arrested for burglarizing church in Soros-backed DA’s county

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 30-year-old man with a long prior rap sheet was arrested on charges of burglarizing a Virginia church last week in a county judicial system led by one of the country’s most high-profile George Soros-backed prosecutors, who is now under congressional scrutiny. The suspect, Akuamoa Boateng, had … Read more

Pentagon inks deal with Google for AI services

The Pentagon and Google have reached an agreement for the Defense Department to use the tech company’s powerful Gemini AI systems on classified networks, according to a U.S. official familiar with the deal. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The official spoke on the condition of … Read more

Iran conflict has cost $25 billion so far as Hegseth is questioned by Congress on overall strategy

The cost of the conflict in Iran is about $25 billion at this point, according to an estimate from the acting comptroller Jules Hurst, who revealed the number in testimony before the House Armed Services Committee Wednesday.  Hurst is appearing alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan … Read more

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, a shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife, authorities said Wednesday in a new court filing. Cole Allen wore black … Read more