Alleged D.C. National Guard shooter could face death penalty as DOJ adds new charges

Federal prosecutors filed new charges Tuesday against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the Justice Department to potentially seek the death penalty if he’s convicted. Rahmanullah Lakanwal was charged with eight additional counts in a superseding indictment, including murder of … Read more

Trump says he’s canceled Iran strikes, adds potential deal-signing ‘to be announced shortly’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled strikes against Iran, saying a deal with Iran is expected to soon be “finalized,” although Tehran has yet to approve.  “Based on the fact that discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran have been brought to the highest level of Iranian … Read more

Pentagon adds Alibaba, others to list of Chinese companies that can’t get U.S. defense contracts

Washington — The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses, including tech giant Alibaba, electric car maker BYD and search engine Baidu, to its list of Chinese military companies, preventing them from getting U.S. defense contracts. The list, updated and published Monday by the Pentagon, sanctions well-known, non-state-owned Chinese companies that aren’t traditionally considered to … Read more

National Recording Registry adds Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Ray Charles and more. See the 2026 list.

The Taylor Swift album “1989,” and Beyonce’s “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It),” along with music by Ray Charles, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Paul Anka, and the original cast album of “Chicago” are just some of the latest recordings to be added to the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry. On Thursday, the Library … Read more

U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3%

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3% 04:26 UP NEXT Crude oil prices fall over Iran deal optimism as gas prices continue to rise 01:26 Gas prices soar to highest level of the year … Read more

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reelection campaign adds $3.6 million to war chest

Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection campaign raised $3.6 million over five weeks, according to a senior Shapiro aide.  The haul, which came in between March 31 and May 5, boosted the campaign’s cash on hand to a massive $37 million, the aide said. Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Shapiro’s presumptive Republican opponent, has not yet released … Read more

Melania Trump adds White House-shaped beehive to South Lawn

Washington — It’s a buzzzzy time at the White House. First lady Melania Trump added a new, fully functioning beehive in the shape of the White House to the South Lawn grounds, the White House announced Friday, expanding the existing honey production and beekeeping program at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.  The new hive will add two … Read more

Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio’s Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As he seeks to retain his U.S. Senate seat this fall, Ohio Republican Jon Husted has been unable to escape the shadow of a $60 million bribery scandal that has roiled state politics for more than five years. Husted was recently called to testify as a defense witness in the related criminal … Read more

Eric Swalwell’s exit adds fresh uncertainty to California governor’s race

Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race for governor of California following sexual misconduct allegations has scrambled what was already a crowded and unsettled contest in the country’s biggest Democratic-led state. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Swalwell, who announced Monday night that he was resigning … Read more