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

Walz a no-show at key fraud hearing despite being in the building on other business: GOP leader

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was absent at a state fraud hearing on Tuesday, and the Republican lawmaker leading the hearing believes he was in the building at the time — and the reason for his absence, according to the lawmaker, was the governor’s “arrogance.” “I think … Read more

A WWII-era gift, historic speech and more highlights from King Charles’ visit to Washington, D.C.

King Charles gifted President Trump a British World War II relic with his name on it, delivered rousing remarks to Congress, and cracked quite a few historical jokes during his state visit to Washington, D.C., alongside Queen Camilla  Here are some of the standout moments and photos from their visit: Charles gifts Trump WWII-era submarine bell The … Read more

Kevin Warsh is one step closer to top job at the Fed after Trump’s pick approved by Senate committee

WASHINGTON — The Senate Banking Committee voted on party lines Wednesday to approve Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve to replace Jerome Powell, a longtime target of President Donald Trump’s insults for not cutting borrowing costs as far as the president wanted. The vote was 13-11, with all Republican senators voting … Read more

Secretary Hegseth and Gen. Caine testify at House hearing

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Iran war has cost the U.S. $25 billion after eight weeks, official says 04:00 Hegseth testifies before House over Pentagon’s budget amid ongoing Iran war 08:23 Hot air balloon crashes into California casino amid fierce winds 01:44 Dangerous … Read more

FEMA’s disaster relief fund hits red zone ahead of hurricane season

Washington — With hurricane season just weeks away, FEMA has officially entered a financial danger zone — forcing the agency to limit spending to only the most urgent, life-saving needs amid the partial government shutdown. The move, known as Imminent Needs Funding, is triggered when FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund drops below $3 billion.  And the … Read more

Supreme Court rules 2024 Louisiana redistricting map is unconstitutional

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Supreme Court rules 2024 Louisiana redistricting map is unconstitutional 06:33 UP NEXT Birthright citizenship arguments at Supreme Court 02:59 Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump’s effort to limit birthright citizenship 02:40 Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on … Read more