Civil rights groups file lawsuit seeking to block Texas law allowing cops to arrest illegal migrants

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A coalition of civil rights groups filed a new lawsuit on Monday seeking to halt parts of a Texas law that would allow police officers in the Lone Star State to arrest migrants suspected of crossing into the U.S. across the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. The law is … Read more

Cultural groups urge federal judge to block Kennedy Center renovations

WASHINGTON — A group of cultural and historic preservation organizations pressed a federal judge Wednesday to block President Donald Trump from making major renovations to the Kennedy Center, the art and cultural venue that has seen rapid transformation since the president returned to office last year. The groups want U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper to … Read more

Trump’s agenda on razor’s edge as GOP divisions block legislative path in House

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican infighting in the House of Representatives is jeopardizing the passage of President Donald Trump’s agenda, as deep divisions over three high-profile pieces of legislation stall action on the floor.  House GOP leadership canceled votes on Tuesday as internal negotiations failed to win over conservative holdouts to … Read more

Senate Republicans block Democrats’ attempt to force Cuba war powers vote

Washington — Senate Democrats on Tuesday tried to force a vote on a measure to prevent President Trump from launching a military attack on Cuba, as he repeatedly threatens action against the island.  But Republicans blocked the procedural vote from moving forward, arguing that the U.S. isn’t engaged in hostilities with Cuba. The issue is … Read more

Supreme Court hands GOP a redistricting win by striking down lower court block on Texas map

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court handed down a victory for the Republican Party on Monday, striking down a lower court’s ruling that had blocked Texas’ plans for redrawing its congressional districts. The court hung its order on reasoning from a previous ruling in Abbott v. League of United Latin … Read more

Thom Tillis says he’s ‘prepared’ to lift his block on Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh: Full interview

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Preliminary investigation suggests WHCD shooter was targeting Trump admin, Acting AG Blanche says 15:56 Now Playing Thom Tillis says he’s ‘prepared’ to lift his block on Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh: Full interview 12:01 UP NEXT Ro Khanna believes Trump … Read more

Arizona sues to block proposed ICE mass detention facility near site with hazardous chemicals

Arizona has sued the federal government to block a proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement mass detention facility near a site in the city of Surprise allegedly filled with hazardous chemicals. “The Trump administration has run roughshod over federal law in its rush to expand detention capacity across the country,” Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, whose … Read more

New York’s new jails boss once served time in a cell block he now oversees

NEW YORK — Stanley Richards knows how bleak life can be at Rikers Island, New York City’s notorious jail complex. As a young man, he spent two years locked up there for robbery. Now, he runs the place as the city’s new Department of Correction commissioner. In January, Mayor Zohran Mamdani tapped Richards to become … Read more

Two home explosions on same San Antonio block injure 5

San Antonio — Five people were injured when explosions occurred several hours apart at two homes on the same block of a north San Antonio neighborhood Tuesday night, authorities said. The National Transportation Safety Board described the home explosions as “natural gas‑fueled” in a statement posted to social media. The NTSB will investigate why no … Read more

House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s push to extend the government’s controversial warrantless surveillance powers suffered a minor setback early Friday morning after a group of conservative lawmakers rejected a compromise deal that would have extended the program for five years while incorporating some minor reforms intended to appease GOP … Read more