Trump admin backs off controversial $2B fund, clearing path for stalled GOP immigration bill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice (DOJ) pressed pause on the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization” fund on Monday, giving Senate Republicans runway to hammer through a massive immigration enforcement funding package in the process. The DOJ announced on X that it would abide by a Virginia federal court’s order to … Read more

Progressive challenger complicates Democrat path in House fight to unseat GOP incumbent Rep Mike Flood

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Progressive journalist Austin Ahlman announced he is running for Congress in Nebraska’s first congressional district as a nonpartisan independent on Thursday, challenging incumbent Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., and Democratic nominee Chris Backemeyer. Ahlman, a journalist for the progressive left-wing outlet The Intercept, entered the fray Thursday, two … Read more

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to replace Powell as chair

Washington — The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors on Tuesday, a crucial step in President Trump’s push to make Warsh the central bank’s leader after months of uncertainty due to a criminal probe of outgoing chief Jerome Powell. The chamber voted 51-45 to confirm Warsh to a 14-year term … Read more

Supreme Court clears path for Alabama to redraw congressional map

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Alabama to adopt a new House map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.  In a divided decision from a trio of appeals involving Alabama’s 2023 House districts, the high court set aside lower court rulings that had blocked the state from using the GOP-drawn map, … Read more

Path to ending Iran war unclear as Trump and White House give mixed messaging

Path to ending Iran war unclear as Trump and White House give mixed messaging – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump started Wednesday by threatening a “higher level” of strikes on Iran, but also said there is a very good chance of the war ending. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes and Aaron MacLean have the … Read more

Man charged in DC shooting was walking along the path of Vance’s motorcade, agent says

WASHINGTON — A man accused of firing a gun at law enforcement officers near the Washington Monument this week was walking along the path of Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade before the shooting and made a vulgar remark about the White House after the confrontation, according to a court filing Wednesday. Michael Marx, 45, of … Read more

To avoid risk of mines, Navy directs ships on path farther from Iran in Strait of Hormuz

Washington —  The U.S. military is directing commercial ships towards a route in the Strait of Hormuz farther from Iran that the Navy has spent weeks clearing. The U.S. warns that transiting the normal route could be “extremely hazardous” because of mines laid in the strait by Iran.  The notice to mariners posted the same … Read more

MN governor race to replace Walz sees major shakeup as GOP contender ends campaign: ‘Don’t see a path’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Minnesota Republican lawmaker Kristin Robbins, chair of the House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee, announced on Friday she is ending her gubernatorial campaign to replace embattled Gov. Tim Walz. “It was not a tough decision to get into the race 10 months … 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