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George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by illegally using diversity, equity and inclusion practices, the Department of Education announced Friday. The department’s Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation into the institution’s hiring and promotion practices last month following a complaint … George Mason University violated Tile VI with ‘unlawful DEI policies,’ Education Department saysRead more

Virginia leaders from both parties have condemned a racist sign aimed at Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, which was raised during a protest outside a school board meeting where she was speaking. Earle-Sears — the Republican nominee in the state’s gubernatorial race — spoke at the Arlington County school … Virginia leaders condemn racist sign aimed at Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears over bathroom policyRead more

Defense Department civilians are volunteering by the hundreds for temporary details with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), joining efforts to bolster operations at the troubled southern border under President Donald Trump’s priority to secure it. In under 48 hours, nearly 500 volunteers answered the president’s call of … Hundreds of DoD civilians accept call of duty in southern border mission under Trump’s orderRead more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the head of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), which issued an assessment on U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, as well as other senior military officials.  Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse will no longer serve as head of the DIA, a senior … Hegseth fires Defense Intelligence Agency chief, other senior Pentagon officialsRead more

Up to 1,700 National Guardsmen are set to mobilize in 19 states in the coming weeks to assist the Department of Homeland Security with President Trump’s nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration and crime, Pentagon officials confirmed to FOX News.  Documents obtained by FOX News show planning for activations … National Guard mobilizing in 19 states amid immigration, crime crackdownRead more

Hours of interviews between Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and a federal prosecutor were released by the Department of Justice on Friday afternoon.  During the recorded sessions in which the convicted sex offender, who was found guilty for her role in Epstein’s crimes, was granted immunity, she made … 10 key takeaways from DOJ’s release of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Epstein interviewsRead more

Mayor Brandon Johnson blasted President Donald Trump over what he described as “threats” to deploy the National Guard in Chicago to crack down on crime. Johnson’s comments came hours after the president on Friday said Chicago would be the next city to see federal intervention after the mission … Chicago mayor calls Trump’s National Guard deployment plan ‘uncoordinated, uncalled-for and unsound’Read more

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from custody is making waves on social media amid Immigration and Customs Enforcement being told they are not allowed to arrest him due to an order from a federal judge in Maryland. “Activist liberal judges have attempted to obstruct our law enforcement every step … Noem torches ‘activist liberal judges’ after Abrego Garcia’s release from jail: ‘New low’Read more

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… -Republicans rally around GOP senator after ousted Dem jumps into high-profile Ohio race -Top Trump agency slashes billions in government waste with … Fox News Politics Newsletter: Maxwell denies Trump misconduct, DOJ docs revealRead more

Attorney General Pam Bondi received a response this week from the governor of the first state to pass “sanctuary” legislation, after she had warned it was engaged in “policies and procedures that hinder federal immigration enforcement to the detriment of the interests of the United States.” Oregon Gov. … America’s original sanctuary state rebukes Bondi’s warning, denies ‘obstruction’ of ICERead more

Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from federal custody Friday in Tennesee and is set to return to his family in Maryland, though his legal proceedings are far from over. Abrego Garcia, who was charged with transporting illegal migrants in the United States, will remain under the … Abrego Garcia released from jail, will return to Maryland to await trialRead more

Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell told the Department of Justice earlier in 2025 that she never saw President Donald Trump act inappropriately, according to DOJ documents released Friday of her interview.  “I think they were friendly like people are in social settings. I don’t — I don’t think … Maxwell says she never saw Trump do anything inappropriate, new DOJ docs revealRead more

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fired back after Democratic state Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith decried the state’s move to nix rainbow colors from a crosswalk in Orlando near the site of the 2016 mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub that left 49 dead and others wounded. In a video … DeSantis fires back after Dem decries Florida’s move to ditch LGBT rainbow colors from crosswalk in OrlandoRead more

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is renewing the call for DNA testing for migrants to prevent trafficking at the southern border in a letter sent to the Department of Homeland Security on Friday morning. Blackburn noted the recent passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” contains funding … GOP senator reveals which ‘essential’ measure will help crackdown on child traffickingRead more

FIRST ON FOX: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine — a largely taxpayer-funded body that has taken in hundreds of millions in federal dollars — is facing pushback for fast-tracking a climate review that critics say is an attempt to undermine the Trump administration’s energy agenda. … ‘Leftist’ taxpayer-funded academy sparks backlash after moving against Trump’s rollback of key regulationRead more

President Donald Trump seemed to hint at the possibility of taking his D.C. crime crackdown to Chicago. “After we do this will go to another location, and we’ll make it safe, also. We’re going to make our country very safe,” he said when speaking to reporters in the … Trump hints at federal crackdown in Chicago amid anti-crime push in DCRead more

Longtime Republican consultant Roger Stone lambasted Trump adviser-turned-staunch-critic John Bolton following the FBI raid on his Bethesda, Maryland residence on Friday. “Good morning. John Bolton. How does it feel to have your home raided at 6 o’clock in the morning?” Stone riffed on X, six years after the … John Bolton blasted by Trump ally Roger Stone, who faced Biden FBI raid: ‘Karma is a b—-‘Read more

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticized on Thursday what she said were the “recent tendencies” of the Supreme Court to side with the Trump administration, providing her remarks in a bitter dissent in a case related to National Institutes of Health grants. Jackson, a Biden appointee, rebuked her colleagues … Jackson goes off in dissent, makes partisan allegation about colleagues helping Trump administrationRead more

ATLANTA, GA – EXCLUSIVE – Joe Gruters, a longtime ally of President Trump, was voted in as the next Republican National Committee (RNC) chair on Friday. RNC committee members elected Gruters – who had the backing of President Donald Trump – as chair, as they finished up business … Longtime Trump ally formally succeeds Whatley as Republican Party chairRead more

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested the brother of Harjinder Singh – the illegal immigrant who allegedly killed three people on Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County while using a median cut prescribed for emergency vehicles to illicitly make a U-Turn. On Friday, ICE confirmed they had arrested Singh’s … ICE arrests brother of illegal immigrant trucker in deadly Florida Turnpike wreckRead more

The FBI launched a raid Friday morning into the home and office of John Bolton — President Donald Trump’s national security advisor from 2018 and 2019 — months after Trump yanked Bolton’s security clearance in January upon taking office.  The two men have a long history of trading … Trump–Bolton feud back in focus after FBI raid: ‘Never had a clue … what a dope!’Read more

Republicans in the state of Ohio, and across the country, have been rallying around freshman Sen. Jon Husted this week after Democrat Sherrod Brown, who represented Ohio in the Senate for almost 20 years before being unseated last year, announced he is running for Husted’s seat. “Sherrod Brown’s … Republicans rally around GOP senator after ousted Dem jumps into high-profile Ohio raceRead more

EXCLUSIVE: A CNN segment on “NewsNight with Abby Phillip” about the Trump administration’s review of the Smithsonian erupted into a heated debate over slavery when fitness trainer and media personality Jillian Michaels said President Donald Trump is not “whitewashing” history.  Speaking exclusively to Fox News Digital about the … Jillian Michaels accuses CNN of ‘lying,’ ‘smearing’ her after viral slavery debateRead more

EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security announced that $12 billion in savings have been made as a result of a contract review process and other cuts over the past two hundred days. DHS says Secretary Kristi Noem is personally reviewing and signing off on or declining any contract … Top Trump agency slashes billions in government waste with move to expose ‘abuse’ of US tax dollarsRead more

A Navy sailor may face life in prison after a San Diego jury found him guilty of selling military secrets to China on Thursday.  Prosecutors said Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, used his position as a machinist’s mate on the amphibious assault ship USS Essex at Naval Base San Diego … Navy sailor faces life in prison after selling military secrets to China for $12K paymentRead more

ATLANTA, GA – Incoming Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Joe Gruters will formally take over steering the national party committee on Friday. RNC committee members are expected to elect Gruters – who has the backing of President Donald Trump – as chair, as they finish up business at … Longtime Trump ally Gruters expected to succeed Whatley as Republican Party chairRead more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized almost 2,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen to be armed in Washington, D.C. if their mission requires it, a U.S. official confirmed to FOX News.  “At the direction of the Secretary of Defense, JTF-DC members supporting the mission to lower the crime … Hegseth authorizes 2,000 National Guard troops to carry weapons in DC if necessary: US officialRead more

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton posted an X message regarding the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine while taking a shot at President Donald Trump’s peace efforts Friday morning as FBI agents raided his Maryland home.  “Russia has not changed its goal: drag Ukraine into a new Russian … Bolton tweet during raid shows focus was elsewhere as FBI searched his houseRead more

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., is lauding FBI Director Kash Patel and other Trump administration officials for their promises to take down the “deep state” as federal agents raided John Bolton’s home and office. “I don’t know what John Bolton did. Obviously, he deserves due process,” … James Comer praises Kash Patel for ‘holding deep state accountable’ as FBI raids John Bolton’s homeRead more

More than 55 million visa holders are now under continuous vetting as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown. The State Department first confirmed the move to the Associated Press, saying the reviews aim to determine whether individuals are ineligible to enter or remain in the country. The … Over 55 million visa holders subjected to continuous vetting amid Trump admin crackdownRead more