US lawmakers express support for stalled Taiwan special defense budget

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The United States supports efforts by Taiwan’s government to pass a $40 billion special defense budget that is being stalled in the opposition-controlled parliament, a group of visiting U.S. lawmakers said Monday in Taipei. A bipartisan group of four senators arrived in Taiwan as part of an Asia trip meant to bolster … Read more

Special Operations Forces, Marines and Army troops now in Middle East, sources say

Hundreds of U.S. Special Operations Forces, including Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, are now in the Middle East, as well as thousands of Marines and Army paratroopers, according to sources familiar with the deployments.  The sources said having the forces in the region gives President Trump military options in Iran, including operations that could target … Read more

RNC considering Dallas to host special convention ahead of the midterm elections

Representatives from the Republican National Committee toured the American Airlines Center in Dallas late last month as they consider where to hold a first-of-its-kind midterm convention before elections in November.  Dave Brown, the arena’s general manager, told CBS News Texas on Wednesday that he gave the RNC all the arena’s specifications and potential production set-ups. … Read more

Watch parties, sequins and sing-alongs: Fans celebrate ‘Hannah Montana’ special

LOS ANGELES — There’s no official test for being a superfan. But at the Nickel Mine sports bar Tuesday, nostalgic “Hannah Montana” viewers were eager to prove their knowledge as they sang along to old Miley Cyrus songs and danced to her iconic “Hoedown Throwdown.” “Who is Miley Stewart’s brother?” asked bartender “Mannah Gaytana,” who … Read more

Delta suspends special services for lawmakers amid government shutdown

Delta Air Lines is suspending special services it usually offers to members of Congress as passengers at some airports wait for hours in security screening lines during the partial U.S. government shutdown. Absences have soared among TSA officers working without pay amid the funding impasse, leading to staffing shortages and chaos at U.S. airports. Delta said … Read more

The biggest takeaways from the ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’

Enter: Gary Marsh, the former president of Disney Channels Worldwide. “I had this nutty ambition that we could turn a fictional pop star into a real-life superstar,” Marsh told Cyrus and her mother, Tish Cyrus, backstage. Marsh read to the Cyruses the email he sent to executives, in which he said he wanted to “pull … Read more

Trump taps Nick Adams for patriotic, pro-America special presidential envoy role

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump tapped Nick Adams to serve as special presidential envoy for American tourism exceptionalism, and values.  “Mr. President, it is the honor of a lifetime to serve as your special presidential envoy for American tourism, exceptionalism and values,” Adams declared in a video that he … Read more

Robert Mueller, former special counsel who led Trump-Russia probe, dies at 81

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Former special counsel and FBI director Robert Mueller dies at age 81

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Former special counsel and FBI director Robert Mueller dies at age 81 03:37 UP NEXT Federal Judge Strikes Down Restrictive Pentagon Press Policy 00:29 Iran Says Its Major Nuclear Facility Was Hit as Attacks Escalate 02:53 Trump Is … Read more