Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner sat down with Fox News Digital to discuss the agency’s biggest wins during the Trump administration’s first 100 days, and shared HUD’s top priorities for the next 100. Some of those wins, according to Scott, include rescinding Biden and Obama-era regulations to spur innovation and […]
SCOOP: Republicans discuss defunding ‘big abortion’ like Planned Parenthood in Trump agenda bill
EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are discussing measures that could potentially end federal funding of groups like Planned Parenthood as cost-savings in their multitrillion-dollar bill advancing President Donald Trump‘s agenda. Two sources close to the House Energy & Commerce Committee told Fox News Digital that the move was being floated as lawmakers look to find at least […]
The Other Side of the Trump DOJ’s House of Corruption
There’s been an emerging scandal in Florida for a few weeks now that directly affects not only Ron DeSantis but also his wife, Casey DeSantis, who is weighing a run to succeed Ron as governor. The gist of the scandal is the state of Florida settled an over-billing case against a major Medicaid contractor and […]
Johnson, top House Republicans to huddle with Trump on agenda bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and a trio of top House Republicans are heading to the White House on Thursday to meet with President Trump about the bill full of his legislative priorities, as GOP leaders struggle to find consensus on two key issues. Johnson will be joined by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), House […]
To ensure child safety online, move age verification protections to the app store
As parents, we do our best to teach our kids how to stay safe online. We put limits on screen time. We use the settings available on their devices to help protect their privacy and reduce their exposure to potential dangers. But those steps still leave room for risk, partly because reliable age verification systems […]
Watch live: Jeffries gives remarks as GOP pushes forward with Trump agenda
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) is set to give remarks Thursday morning as Republicans race to craft legislation to advance President Trump’s domestic agenda before the end of the month. Republicans in the lower chamber on Wednesday advanced a bill supporting Trump’s sweeping immigration priorities, including raising fees on those seeking refuge in the […]
‘Armed agents nearly turned up at my house’: fired DOJ attorney on defying Trump – podcast
The US justice department says it did not fire a former pardon attorney, Liz Oyer, after she refused to recommend reinstating Mel Gibson’s gun rights. But Oyer tells Jonathan Freedland a different story, one she believes points to a wider crackdown by the Trump administration on the rule of law in America Archive: ABC News, […]
US has approached China seeking talks on Trump tariffs, says state social media
Development may be indication China is softening on beginning negotiations over American 145% tariffs US politics live – latest updates The US has approached China seeking talks over Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state media has said, potentially signalling Beijing’s openness to negotiations. “The US has proactively reached out […]
Trump administration jails hundreds of immigrants in notorious federal prisons
Immigrants report moldy food, used underwear and ‘pandemonium’ as Trump dramatically expands detention The US government has jailed hundreds of immigrants in notorious federal prisons in a dramatic escalation of its detention practices, cutting people off from their attorneys and families and subjecting them to brutal conditions, according to accounts from behind bars. Since February, […]
Judges would be accountable for abuse even if they retired or resigned, under new bill
A new bill from a top Democrat seeks to close a loophole that federal judges have used to collect pension benefits despite facing credible accusations of wrongdoing by employees. (Image credit: Tom Williams)
DOGE says it’s referred dozens of potential voter fraud cases to DOJ
DOGE has referred 57 cases of potential voter fraud to the U.S. Justice Department, a DOGE official noted, Fox News Digital has reported. Antonio Gracias noted that the individuals were “resident aliens who were registered to vote and may or may not have voted in elections,” according to NBC News. In a statement to Fox […]
Judge’s swift arrest for illegal’s courtroom escape contrasts with Biden DOJ handling of similar case in 2022
A Massachusetts judge who allegedly let a twice-deported illegal immigrant evade ICE capture in 2018 is now facing the prospect of removal from the bench six years after federal charges were first filed against her and three years after those charges were dropped by the Biden administration. By contrast, the Trump administration swiftly arrested a […]
SCOOP: 38 GOP lawmakers say not repealing Biden’s green agenda in Trump tax bill is ‘hypocrisy’
FIRST ON FOX: The House GOP’s standoff over the former Biden administration’s green energy subsides is colliding with Republicans’ plans for a massive bill advancing President Donald Trump‘s agenda. Thirty-eight House Republicans are writing to Ways & Means Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., the chamber’s top tax writer, urging a full repeal of the Inflation Reduction […]
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to bolster water system protections against hackers
EXCLUSIVE – Bipartisan lawmakers are introducing a bill on Capitol Hill Thursday focused on protecting the country’s water systems from foreign hackers, just months after China admitted behind closed doors that it was responsible for a series of attacks on U.S. infrastructure. Senators Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., authored the Water Cybersecurity Enhancement […]
White House vows to implement ‘system of merit’ in US, dismantle DEI ‘strangulation’
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller touted President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs on Thursday. Miller appeared alongside White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a Thursday morning briefing, declaring that the administration is bringing a “system of merit” back to the U.S. “This administration is not going […]
Reporter’s Notebook: Where we stand with Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Do not underestimate the importance of Thursday’s meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie, R-Ky. Those committee chairmen are looking for guidance from the president about what they need to put in the “big, beautiful bill.” […]
MAGA Marco Puts On A SCOTUS-Defying Show For Trump
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. The Hollow Man During his 15 years on the national political stage, Marco Rubio has never come across as a man with a consolidated moral center or core. It takes a lot for that kind […]
American workers deserve better than to lose their safety watchdogs
It may surprise some to learn that more than 5,000 people in the U.S. died from work-related injuries in 2023, about 15 workers every day. And this is a drastic improvement; as recently as 1970, 38 workers died from work-related injuries every day. An important difference maker was the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, which lost nearly all […]
Nearly half of Americans think government is hiding evidence of UFOs, poll finds
Close to half of all Americans think that the U.S. government is hiding information about the existence of unidentified flying objects, or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), according to a new poll from NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ. The poll, which surveyed 521 Republicans, 559 Democrats, 349 independents and 18 “other” voters, found that 44 percent of Americans […]
Fight back against Trump and he will blink
The shortest sentence in the Bible is “Jesus wept.” The shortest sentence to describe the president last week is “Trump blinked.” “After weeks of bluster and escalation, President Trump blinked. Then he blinked again. And again,” David Sanger wrote in the New York Times. First, Trump dialed back his threat to fire the Federal Reserve […]