GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican’s commencement speech

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Carolina Republicans are pushing to strip funding from the state’s only public HBCU after the university rescinded Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette’s commencement invitation following student protests and security concerns. What began as a student protest over a conservative commencement speaker, resulted in “credible safety threats,” … Read more

Dems block bid to defund Cesar Chavez monument despite child sexual abuse allegations

5th woman accuses Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct Lonna Drewes accuses former Congressman Eric Swalwell of sexual assault, claiming he drugged and raped her. Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley discusses how Swalwell’s political ‘enablers’ protected him despite alleged misconduct. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Democrats blocked an attempt to defund and … Read more

Texas Dem Talarico’s ‘culture of violence’ remarks resurface as he denies defund police ties

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is pushing back on the idea that he supports defunding the police, calling it a “flat out lie.” Republicans are confronting Talarico with resurfaced comments from a 2019 episode of the Trey Blocker Show, in which he suggests … Read more

GOP targets transgender animal testing in defund demand to NIH

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A group of Republican lawmakers are pushing to block federal funding for transgender experiments on animals in the fiscal year 2027 spending bill.  A letter spearheaded by Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., and backed by GOP Conference Chair Lisa McClain, R-Mich., and more than a … Read more

Scalise accuses Democrats of reviving ‘defund the police’ push with DHS funding gambit

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: A senior House GOP leader is accusing Democrats of reviving their controversial push to “defund the police” with their latest bid to circumvent funding for law enforcement under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., called the progressive slogan “one of … Read more