Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has requested that President Trump declare a major disaster for southwest Michigan after tornadoes in March killed four people, marking the deadliest tornado event in the state in nearly five decades. The request follows multiple tornado touchdowns on March 6, which struck communities in Branch, Cass and St. Joseph counties. The tornadoes … Read more
The federal government may try to send 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos back to detention. The Justice Department filed a notice of appeal Wednesday in federal court in Texas, challenging a January ruling that freed the 5-year-old Minnesota resident and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, from an immigration detention facility. The father and son were taken … Read more
President Donald Trump again attempted to exert control over American elections, signing an executive order Tuesday that aims to create federal lists of eligible voters and ask the United States Postal Service to only transmit mail ballots to people on those lists. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and … Read more
For health clinics that rely on federal funding through Title X, April 1 is one of the most important days of the year: It’s when the grant program’s annual funds are typically renewed. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Clinics rely on the money to provide … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge on Tuesday ordered construction of the White House ballroom project halted, siding with a historic preservation group that argued the effort violated federal law. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the group is likely to succeed on the merits of its case, writing that … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration‘s efforts to defund PBS and NPR. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington, D.C., pertains to President Donald Trump’s executive order to cease federal funding for both entities, an action the judge ruled was unlawful … Read more
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has issued an order temporarily blocking the further demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I have concluded that the National Trust is likely to succeed on the merits because no statute … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A masked agitator was caught on video graffiting the side of a federal building in Los Angeles with the message “kill your local ICE agent,” along with two targets. The agitator, who was wearing a scarf that covered their neck and entire face save for their eyes, … Read more
A U.S. government panel was due to convene Tuesday for the first time since 1992 to consider exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act due to unspecified national security concerns, a move critics say could doom a rare whale species and harm other marine life. Nicknamed the … Read more
Federal officials on Monday for the first time labeled the March 12 attack at a Michigan synagogue as an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group designated by the U.S. as a foreign terrorist organization since 1997. Ayman Ghazali, a naturalized citizen from Lebanon, rammed an explosive-laden truck into Temple Israel in … Read more