Trump-backed mega event to bring all 50 states to DC in world’s fair-style bash

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 110-foot Ferris wheel, state pavilions and patriotic festivities are coming to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of a 16-day “Great American State Fair” marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. “As our nation prepares to celebrate 250 years of freedom and opportunity, the National Mall … Read more

Gonzales resigns in wake of renewed expulsion threat after scandal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, made his resignation from Congress official on Tuesday as he faced the looming, rare threat of expulsion from the House.  Gonzales’ brief resignation letter was read aloud on the House floor and will mark his exit from Congress amid scandal just before … Read more

Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign from Congress, avoiding expected expulsion votes

Washington — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales officially submitted their resignation letters to the House clerk on Tuesday, avoiding expected votes to expel them from Congress over allegations of sexual misconduct.  Swalwell has been accused of sexual assault in recent days, allegations that prompted him to end his campaign for governor … Read more

Runaway Brazilian ex-spy chief convicted in coup reportedly detained by ICE at Florida traffic stop

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. immigration authorities reportedly detained former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem in Florida on Monday, months after Brazil sentenced him to prison for his role in a plot to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro in power after the 2022 election. Brazilian authorities said Ramagem fled the country … Read more

Another early heat wave hits this week, this time in the Northeast

Record-breaking heat is expected to take hold across states from the Plains to the Northeast this week, causing temperatures to soar to unseasonable highs. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The early heat wave comes less than a month after oppressive heat choked much of the … Read more

ICE lodges detainer for illegal migrant charged with strangling wife and dumping body near Oklahoma highway

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged a detainer request for an illegal migrant in Oklahoma who is charged with murder for allegedly strangling his wife to death and dumping her body near a highway.  Willie Ricardo Merida‑Escobar, 40, was … Read more

Reps. Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell officially resign amid misconduct claims

WASHINGTON — Both Rep. Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat, and Rep. Tony Gonzales, a Texas Republican, resigned from Congress in disgrace on Tuesday, pre-empting a push by their House colleagues to expel them from office. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Both lawmakers were facing unrelated … Read more