Missouri judge rejects a challenge to new US House districts backed by Trump

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri court has rejected a legal challenge to new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump that are aimed at helping Republicans win an additional seat in the midterm elections. Opponents of the new districts claimed they violated a state constitutional provision requiring districts to be compact. But Jackson … Read more

As Trump pressures Congress on the SAVE America Act, states push their own versions

As a Republican push to pass the SAVE America Act has stalled in Congress, even amid escalating pressure from President Donald Trump, efforts are underway at the state level to fill in the gaps. Lawmakers in a dozen states have advanced legislation this year that would require residents to prove their U.S. citizenship to register … Read more

Trump warns Iranian World Cup team away from U.S. for ‘their own life and safety’

President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that he cannot guarantee the security of Iran’s soccer team if it travels to the United States to compete in the World Cup later this year. “The Iran National Soccer Team is welcome to The World Cup, but I really don’t believe it is appropriate that they be there, for … Read more

Trump weighs Jones Act waiver amid rising fuel prices, White House says

The Trump administration is prepared to waive the Jones Act to loosen shipping rules as the Iran war continues, the White House said Thursday.  The 100-year-old statute requires goods shipped between U.S. ports to be carried on ships that are U.S.-built, U.S.-flagged and U.S.-crewed, and it limits the number of tankers domestic shippers can use. … Read more

Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Wednesday opened a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries — an effort that comes after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s previous use of tariffs by declaring an economic emergency. Trump and his team have made clear that they’re seeking to replace the hundreds of … Read more

Trump says ‘we’ve got our eyes on’ Iranian sleeper cells in US

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump hailed the swift prosecution of the military campaign against Iran, but acknowledged there are terrorist “sleeper cells” in the U.S. that have to be watched and dealt with. Trump said during a press gaggle Wednesday that he has been briefed on terror alerts and … Read more

Trump endorses Texas congressional candidate after rival drops out over affair scandal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Texas Republican Brandon Herrera after his primary rival exited the race amid an ethics investigation into an admitted affair with a former staffer. Herrera, a self-described Second Amendment activist and social media personality, was touted by Trump as a Republican who … Read more

Trump to tap strategic oil reserve to bring down gas prices

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump to tap strategic oil reserve to bring down gas prices 03:05 UP NEXT Two killed in tornado outbreak 01:58 TSA officers quit amid partial government shutdown 01:29 The Cost of Denial: Oklahoma homeowners sue State Farm over … Read more

Trump administration releasing 172 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve as Iran war causes soaring prices

President Trump ordered the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the United States’ Strategic Petroleum Reserve on Wednesday, after oil prices rocketed to their highest levels in years amid the U.S.’s war with Iran. The releases will start next week and take about 120 days, Energy Secretary Christopher Wright said Wednesday in a … Read more