Brazil’s former spy chief who fled country arrested by ICE in U.S., lawmaker says

A Brazilian senator said on Monday that the country’s former intelligence agency chief Alexandre Ramagem was arrested by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and is pleading for him to get political asylum in the United States. Ramagem, also a former lawmaker, was sentenced in September to 16 years in prison for his role in the … Read more

Watchdog, GOP lawmaker warn NY voter registration systems lacks key safeguards

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One blue state is failing to enact adequate voting safeguards and refusing to correct its mistakes ahead of November’s midterm elections, an election integrity watchdog warns. Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (RITE), a nonpartisan organization focused on election security, alleges the New York State Board of … Read more

Streamer who said Rick Scott should be ‘killed’ invited to Yale as lawmaker demands funding cut

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Senate Republican wants federal funding revoked from Yale for a forthcoming speech from a controversial streamer who once called for him to be “killed.” Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., blasted an upcoming event at the Ivy League university featuring Twitch streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker, who … Read more

GOP lawmaker introduces bill to strip asylum from fraudsters who vacation in countries they ‘fled’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: A top Republican moved Thursday to block asylum claims from foreigners who return to their home countries, introducing legislation after family members of deceased Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Gen. Qassem Soleimani were found to be living in Los Angeles. Soleimani’s niece, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, and her … Read more

Dem lawmaker calls for TSA to bring back shoes-off airport security policy

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., is demanding that the Transportation Security Administration reintroduce its controversial policy requiring travelers to take off their shoes before going through airport security checkpoints. Duckworth called on the TSA to immediately reverse its move to end the “shoes-off” policy, calling former Department of … Read more

Colorado House advances conversion therapy lawsuit bill; GOP lawmaker calls it ‘slap in the face’ to SCOTUS

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Democratic-controlled Colorado House passed a bill Thursday allowing people harmed by conversion therapy to sue therapists, just days after the Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the state’s ban on the method. HB26-1322 would establish a pathway for Coloradans to bring civil claims against licensed mental health … Read more

Lawmaker says Iran targeted him in phishing attack disguised as TV interview

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., said an alleged Iranian state actor recently targeted him with a phishing scheme disguised as a television interview request, in what he described as an apparent effort to access his personal email account. “A skilled impersonator created something appearing just … Read more

Dem lawmaker sparks online firestorm after saying Iryna Zarutska mural doesn’t align with city’s values

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Rhode Island Democratic state representative is facing blowback on social media after claiming that a mural of Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian woman whose brutal murder while riding a North Carolina sparked national outrage, doesn’t reflect the “values” of the city of Providence. “Ultimately, we want to make sure … Read more

Retired NYPD sergeant arrested in corruption probe linked to city lawmaker and governor’s aide

NEW YORK — A retired New York City police sergeant whose company provided security to the city’s migrant shelters has been indicted on bribery charges in a corruption investigation linked to a New York City Council member and an aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Edouardo St. Fort was arrested in Massachusetts on Tuesday, … Read more

GOP lawmaker draws line on Iran ground war as Pentagon weighs options

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., said the Iranian people will have to “grab the bull by the horns” amid their fight against the Iranian regime because U.S. lawmakers don’t have “a will for ground conflict between America and Iran.” Burchett’s comments came during an appearance on NewsNation on … Read more