Why does it take so long to count votes in California? Here’s why the process may feel even slower this election

Millions of Californians filled out their 2026 primary election ballots over the last several weeks either at home or at the polls, expressing their constitutional right to vote in a free and fair election. And each election cycle, it takes days — even weeks — to count the millions of mail-in ballots, leading to questions … Read more

House votes to rein in Trump on Iran as war loses GOP support

Washington — The House on Wednesday passed a measure that would force President Trump to end the war with Iran without congressional authorization, marking the first time the lower chamber has defied the White House on the conflict.  The House voted 215 to 208 to approve the war powers resolution with the help of four … Read more

House votes to rebuke Trump over war with Iran

WASHINGTON — The House offered a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, passing a Democrat-led measure to end his war with Iran over objections from Republican leadership. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Iran war powers resolution, offered by Rep. Gregory Meeks of … Read more

Hilton, Becerra, in the lead with votes still being counted in battle for California governor

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra were leading in unofficial early returns Wednesday morning and appeared positioned to advance to the November California gubernatorial election in the race to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in steering the nation’s most populous state … Read more

Reality check: Will online attention translate to real-life votes for Spencer Pratt in Los Angeles?

The now-viral, AI-generated video opens with the iconic Hollywood sign on fire and features Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass wearing makeup to look like the Joker. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris feast with elites while a Batman-like figure moves through city streets fighting armed agents. Subscribe to read this story … Read more

Republicans Cancel Votes Amid Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Republicans Cancel Votes Amid Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund 02:31 UP NEXT Cuban Americans React to US Indictment of Raúl Castro 02:07 Trump’s Deal With IRS for $1.8B Fund Draws Bipartisan Backlash 02:43 DOJ Set to Announce Criminal Charges Against … Read more

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he expects to return to Congress ‘in the next couple of weeks’ after missing 100 votes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., said Thursday that he expects to return to Congress “in the next couple of weeks” after missing 100 consecutive House votes during an extended absence tied to what his office has described only as a “personal health matter.” “My doctors are confident … Read more