JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Democrats on Tuesday will decide between longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and his 34-year-old primary challenger in a race that reflects generational struggle for control of the party. Thompson, a 78-year-old civil rights leader who chaired the House Jan. 6 Committee and serves as a ranking member on the House Homeland … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A group of Democrats is demanding that Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., keep the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., next week in light of the “rapidly evolving” situation in Iran. “The attacks have resulted in heightened threat assessments around the globe as well as … Read more
Tuesday’s primaries across three states saw incumbents wobble, general election matchups form and runoffs extend intraparty fights. They also highlighted broader lessons about the state of national politics, from President Donald Trump’s enduring power over the GOP to the disagreements over ideology, generation and strategy that continue to divide Democrats. In Texas, where the Republican … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Whatley, Cooper secure nominations in North Carolina Senate primaries, setting up high-stakes general election Former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley and former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper have secured the Republican and Democratic nominations respectively to succeed retiring Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. Whatley, of Boone, and … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accused Everett, Wash., Mayor Cassie Franklin of escalating tensions with federal authorities after she issued a directive limiting immigration enforcement in the city. Franklin issued a mayoral directive this week establishing citywide protocols for staff, including law enforcement, that restrict federal … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic Washington state lawmaker has apologized after admitting that he showed up to a committee hearing after drinking alcohol following his somewhat slurred remarks during the proceeding. Democratic state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon, the state House Majority leader, said it was a “serious mistake for many … Read more
The two opposites plan to discuss housing affordability in an unscheduled meeting. Source link
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. The timing and purpose of the meeting, which was first reported by The New York Times, are unclear. The New York Post first reported that Mamdani would travel to Washington. … Read more
President Trump addressed the parents of Sarah Beckstrom, the National Guard member who was shot and killed in Washington, D.C., in November. He called her a “true American patriot.” National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who was also shot that day, attended the State of the Union and was met with a standing ovation. Source … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump, during his Tuesday night State of the Union address, awarded the Purple Heart to Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe and deceased Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, two National Guard members who were critically injured and fatally shot by a gunman who ambushed them while on duty … Read more