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Rudy Giuliani’s aides and allies have thrown themselves behind Andrew Cuomo instead of Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa in the race for New York mayor, according to reports. Joe Lhota, Giuliani’s former deputy mayor and the GOP’s 2013 mayoral candidate, confirmed to the New York Post Thursday he is … Giuliani allies turn on GOP’s Sliwa, back Cuomo in NYC mayor raceRead more

Federal immigration officials say their Portland, Oregon, facility has come under nightly attack, with little help from local police because of political directives from city leaders. In an exclusive interview with Fox News’ Bill Melugin, Cammila Wamsley, director of Portland’s ICE office, said the facility has faced violence … ICE director says Portland facility faces violence with ‘little help from local police’Read more

Despite pledging to spend $20 million to back younger, more progressive candidates, a PAC led by Democratic activist David Hogg has spent millions of dollars on political consultants, ads, and even fitness classes. The PAC, Leaders We Deserve, spent just $455,000 to back three candidates in tough Democratic … David Hogg’s PAC spent millions on consultants, ads and fitness classes, records show: reportRead more

War Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a blunt message to military leaders from around the globe this week: Get fit, get on board with the Trump agenda or get out. It marked the first time generals from around the world had been summoned to convene with the secretary, and many … ‘Come-to-Jesus meeting’: Military community reacts to Hegseth’s get fit, get in line or get out speechRead more

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., accused the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of endangering women’s health, saying the agency approved another chemical abortion drug without the thorough safety review it had promised. Hawley argued the move shows both regulatory failure and the influence of a company that refuses to … Hawley blasts FDA approval of new abortion drug, cites safety and trust concernsRead more

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) chief Russell Vought and President Donald Trump are in the midst of mapping out cuts to the federal government after lawmakers on Capitol Hill failed to reach a funding bill agreement early Wednesday morning.  Trump set the stage in the lead-up to … The agency staff Vought might recommend cutting and whether the cuts will be permanentRead more

A new court filing claims a Democratic candidate for a hotly contested, GOP-held Virginia House of Delegates seat doesn’t live in the district she seeks to represent — a dispute that could shape control of the chamber in 2026. Three voters in Stafford County went to court to … Virginia voters sue to boot Democrat off ballot in district that could decide state House majorityRead more

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order on Thursday directing the Virginia Board of Health to draft regulations preventing biological males from participating in female sports and changing in their locker rooms. The order follows controversy in a Washington-area county, where the school district will mark LGBTQ+ … Youngkin orders protection of women’s rooms as Loudoun schools ask students to promote ‘Coming Out Day’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… -EXCLUSIVE: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac’s NY offices to shutter in response to AG James’ ‘corrupt’ practices -Speculation swirls as AOC is rumored … Fox News Politics Newsletter: Government shutdown drags onRead more

A federal judge appointed by Ronald Reagan has made headlines this year for penning some of the most blistering opinions against President Donald Trump’s executive orders — including in one case where he was criticized by two Supreme Court justices for failing to adhere to the high court’s … Reagan-appointed judge, once rebuked by Supreme Court, continues to lambaste TrumpRead more

A conservative watchdog says Trump’s much-hyped DOGE cuts are a drop in the bucket compared to America’s ballooning entitlement spending. OpenTheBooks, a conservative fiscal watchdog group, released a report on Thursday showing that mandatory spending for Medicare and Social Security vastly outweigh any cuts to discretionary spending ushered … Trump’s DOGE savings dwarfed by Medicare, Social Security spending, watchdog findsRead more

Former FBI Director James Comey, who was indicted Friday on two federal charges alleging that he issued a false statement to Congress and obstructed justice, previously has called for those who lie under oath to face consequences.  For example, Comey once railed against lifestyle icon Martha Stewart, who … FLASHBACK: James Comey urged officials to always prosecute high-profile perjury casesRead more

As the federal government shutdown continues, a clip from the 2020 Democratic presidential primary went viral when the candidates were asked if they support providing healthcare to those in the country illegally. “Is JD Vance a liar or just woefully ignorant when claiming that Democrats want to give … Unearthed debate clip goes viral against Dems as illegal immigrant health coverage becomes top issueRead more

EXCLUSIVE: As federal agencies hunker down for what could be a protracted government shutdown, Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., is introducing a bill to make sure that Americans’ flights can continue on schedule no matter how long the closure lasts. With the busiest time of the year for air … With the government shutdown threatening air travel, a GOP bill seeks to keep flights runningRead more

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who has repeatedly bucked party lines this year, is getting a big thumbs down from Democrats in his home state. And as Democrats turn on Fetterman, the senator is getting a big embrace from Republicans. Fifty-four percent of Democrats in the crucial … New poll reveals how Pennsylvania Dems feel about Fetterman bucking his partyRead more

EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is warning that everyday Americans could be at risk in a prolonged government shutdown. The top House Republican sat down for an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital on Wednesday, the first day of the ongoing government shutdown. Asked how long he … ‘Real consequences’: Food aid, flood insurance, FEMA funds in jeopardy amid shutdown, Johnson saysRead more

FIRST ON FOX: A new report warns the U.S. nuclear arsenal is dangerously outdated and too small to confront growing global threats — and recommends nearly tripling the number of deployed American warheads by 2050. The report, first obtained by Fox News Digital, argues that America’s current force … Trump must triple severely outdated nuke arsenal to outpace China and Russia, report warnsRead more

The Trump administration sent a memo to Congress on Thursday saying that the United States is now “in a non-international armed conflict” with drug cartels, which administration officials have designated as “terrorist organizations.” “The President directed these actions consistent with his responsibility to protect Americans and United States … Trump admin tells Congress it determined US engaged in formal ‘armed conflict’ with ‘terrorist’ drug cartelsRead more

EXCLUSIVE: New York state’s Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac offices will permanently close in direct response to Attorney General Letitia James’ “corrupt and dangerous business practices” in the state, Fox News Digital exclusively learned Thursday.  “We are shutting down the two New York offices for Fannie and Freddie … EXCLUSIVE: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac’s NY offices to shutter in response to AG James’ ‘corrupt’ practicesRead more

The government shutdown has become a litmus test in New York City’s mayoral race, as Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched their first general election advertisements nearly one month before voters head to the polls. Mamdani leaned into the national spotlight on Wednesday night in his … NYC mayoral candidates Mamdani, Cuomo air first ads amid government shutdown dramaRead more

The federal government may have to lay off “thousands” of employees if the government shutdown continues, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt warned Thursday. Leavitt made the comments during a gaggle with reporters outside the White House, saying administration officials are already gaming out the layoffs. “Look, it’s … White House says federal layoffs could hit ‘thousands’ ahead of Trump, Vought meetingRead more

Virginia’s Democratic attorney general nominee dodged possible jail time for driving 116 mph by logging 1,000 hours of community service — half with his own political action committee and the rest with the NAACP — after repeated court delays, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital. The … Virginia Dem logged service hours to his own PAC to skirt possible jail time for reckless driving, docs showRead more

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., made clear on Thursday that House Republicans will not budge amid the ongoing standoff over government funding, as Democrats continue to insist on healthcare concessions. “Don’t ask the Republicans what we should be doing or what we should be negotiating. I don’t have … Johnson shuts door on negotiating shutdown deal as Democrats dig in on ObamacareRead more

FIRST ON FOX: A Republican member of the House of Representatives is sounding the alarm over the consequences that a government shutdown could have on the military. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., sent a letter to the Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Wednesday describing concerns raised to him … Lawmaker warns government shutdown chaos potentially leading to big waste in the military, impacting readinessRead more

Senate Democrats appear ready for the long haul as the government shutdown continues and are putting the onus of reopening the government on Republicans. The Senate was out Thursday to observe the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur and is expected to return to action Friday to again vote on … Democrats refuse to budge over Obamacare fight as shutdown drags onRead more

Former Vice President Kamala Harris revealed in her new memoir that she turned to Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for advice on choosing a running mate before landing on Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.  Harris’ new memoir, “107 Days,” provides a detailed first-hand account of the former vice … Harris sought Clinton ‘marriage’ secrets to avoid running mate dramaRead more

EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is accusing Democrats of lying in their denials that they’re pushing to give healthcare back to illegal immigrants. “The idea that you would want illegal aliens to be paid benefits by U.S. taxpayers is unconscionable,” Johnson said Wednesday. The top House Republican … Johnson says Democrats lying about illegal immigrant healthcare pushRead more

Rumors have swirled about “Squad” Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s political future since she joined Sen. Bernie Sanders’ high-profile “Fighting Oligarchy” tour earlier this year.  The youngest woman ever elected to Congress has become a leading progressive voice in the Democratic Party, amassing millions of social media followers and … Speculation swirls as AOC is rumored to harbor 2028 aspirations: ‘Savvy politician’Read more

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he’s working to determine which “Democrat Agencies” will face cuts after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach an agreement on a government funding package. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that he was meeting with Russell Vought, director of the U.S. … Trump sees ‘unprecedented opportunity’ to cut government during shutdownRead more

After a repeat offender was discovered on a college campus with a rifle, Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colo., slammed Democratic leaders in Colorado for “devastating law enforcement morale” by what he described as siding with illegals and criminals above police and federal officials. Ephraim Debisa, a 21-year-old reported refugee … Campus rifle arrest of repeat offender draws sharp rebuke of Dems from GOP lawmakerRead more