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Nearly two-thirds of American voters say that the Democrats in Congress shouldn’t force a federal government shutdown if their demands are not met, according to a new national poll. But a New York Times/Siena poll also indicates that voters would blame Republicans and President Donald Trump, as well … Majority of American voters warn Dems shouldn’t back government shutdown over this key issue: pollRead more

House Democrats made a last-ditch effort to pass their own government funding proposal on Tuesday, which was quickly scuttled by the GOP. Democrats are pushing a short-term extension of the current federal funding levels — called a continuing resolution (CR) — through Oct. 31, which also includes a … House Democrats’ government funding proposal goes down in flames with shutdown deadline in hoursRead more

Past government shutdowns have been more political theater than economic shock, with markets and jobs bouncing back quickly. This time, though, President Donald Trump‘s warning that some furloughed workers may not return to their jobs raises the stakes, turning a routine disruption into a threat to an already … Shutdown fight casts a shadow over jobs as Trump prepares for largest federal resignation in US historyRead more

EXCLUSIVE: Unearthed note cards from the Biden era show the administration detailed the names and photos of high-profile Democrats, such as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as well as lesser-known individuals for then-President Joe Biden to ostensibly reference during live events, documents obtained by Fox News Digital … EXCLUSIVE: Unearthed Biden note cards reveal he had bios, photo reminders on Hillary Clinton, SchumerRead more

FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office conducted an unprecedented large-scale investigation in Minneapolis this month, focused on those who were committing marriage and asylum fraud. Under a mission known as Operation Twin Shield, officers targeted 1,000 cases, knocking on doors at more than … Sham marriages, elder ‘exploitation,’ fake death certificates uncovered in massive Minnesota immigration bustRead more

House Democrats are ready to go to war to save enhanced Obamacare subsidies that are set to expire at the end of this year, even if it means risking a partial government shutdown. Democrats and some moderate House Republicans have been sounding the alarm about the expiring healthcare … House Democrats threaten shutdown fight to protect Obamacare perksRead more

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Glenn Youngkin cracked the code for Republicans in purple Virginia, a state that hadn’t backed a GOP governor in over a decade and hasn’t sent a Republican to the Senate since 2009. Now, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears hopes to repeat the feat — but can it … Who is Virginia’s next Glenn Youngkin: How the GOP wins statewide againRead more

The Trump administration on Monday said it has started a new process to block Harvard University’s eligibility for federal grant money and its ability to enter into new federal contracts — yet another salvo from Trump officials as they continue to target the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university.  … Trump admin renews effort to exclude Harvard from billions in federal research grantsRead more

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told service members to “resign” if they don’t like his message of eliminating “woke” diversity measures and removing restrictions on lethal force on the battlefield. In a speech before hundreds of commanders at Quantico Marine Corps Base in Virginia, Hegseth declared the Defense … Hegseth tells troops to resign if they oppose his plan to scrap ‘woke’ policies and restore warrior ethosRead more

A North Carolina father called for stricter penalties for criminals during a congressional hearing on Monday, saying that, similar to the case of the Charlotte light rail attack, his daughter was killed at the hands of a repeat offender. Stephen Federico said his daughter Logan’s alleged murderer had … Grieving dad slams lawmakers for crime policies that freed daughter’s suspected career criminal killerRead more

FIRST ON FOX: Less than one week until the primary election, Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tenn., is endorsing Republican Matt Van Epps to replace former Rep. Mark Green in the U.S. House of Representatives.  Green’s retirement triggered a competitive special election with a staggering 19-candidate field, including 11 Republicans … Tennessee governor backs military veteran just days before crowded primary electionRead more

A government shutdown is all but assured to begin at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday.  The Senate will take a test vote to break a filibuster on a House-passed interim spending bill later today. But that needs 60 yeas. That means Democratic votes are necessary, and that’s why the … User’s manual to a likely government shutdown tonightRead more

FIRST ON FOX: American companies have won a record $170 billion in foreign government contracts since President Donald Trump returned to office, the Department of Commerce announced Tuesday.  The deals amount to 98 contracts and are expected to generate $144 billion in U.S.-manufactured exports and support nearly 600,000 … US companies secure record $170B in global contracts under Trump so far, Commerce saysRead more

The Trump administration is looking to cut funding for a program that provides permanent housing to the homeless, a move that may leave those the program aims to help back on the streets, according to a report. More than 170,000 people could be at risk of experiencing homelessness … Trump admin targets $3.3B homeless housing program, 170,000 people could face return to streets: reportRead more

The Trump administration is deporting 120 Iranians, some of whom entered the country illegally, after the U.S. and Tehran reached a deal, according to reports. Iranian officials told The New York Times that the planeload of migrants took off from Louisiana on Monday night and was expected to … 120 Iranians deported after US reaches deal with Tehran, officials sayRead more

FIRST ON FOX: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uncovered that the Biden administration placed some Americans who resisted the COVID-19 mask mandate or were involved in the events of Jan 6, 2021, on prolonged TSA watchlists, including some on a no-fly list … Biden admin put some Americans who resisted mask mandates or were involved in Jan 6 on severe no-fly list: TSARead more

It took 27 drafts and coaching from “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig to perfect former Vice President Kamala Harris’ National Democratic Convention speech, Harris revealed in her book “107 Days.” Harris’ book has pulled back the curtain on her short-lived presidential campaign, unveiling the celebrity cast of characters who … ‘Kamala is brat’: Harris reveals how scripted her failed 2024 campaign was with star-studded eventsRead more

New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill, who is currently embroiled in a controversy involving a cheating scandal while she studied at the U.S. Naval Academy, is facing questions and accusations of nepotism over her children being admitted to that same academy earlier this year. “I am so … Dem gubernatorial nominee hit with accusations of nepotism over children’s acceptance into Naval AcademyRead more

With five weeks to go until Election Day, polls indicate a very close contest in the battle for New Jersey governor. New Jersey is just one of two states, along with Virginia, that hold statewide elections for governor this November. And the contests, which traditionally grab outsized national … Five races to watch with 5 weeks to go until Election Day 2025Read more

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, the number three Republican in Senate leadership, is turning up the volume on his effort to protect and strengthen the GOP’s majority in the chamber in next year’s elections. A non-profit public advocacy group aligned with the senator on Tuesday … Top GOP senator steps up efforts to protect Republican majority in 2026 midtermsRead more

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Monday accused U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers of harassing people “for not being white.”  Speaking at a press conference alongside Chicago Mayor Brandon, the Democratic governor lambasted the Trump administration for sending in federal agents into the Windy City over the weekend.  … JB Pritzker says ICE ‘harassing people for not being white’Read more

U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth has blocked a new wave of terminations at Voice of America, offering harsh words for Kari Lake and saying the Trump administration’s conduct in his case would support civil contempt proceedings, if only the plaintiffs had asked. In the 19-page ruling, Judge Lamberth … Federal judge blocks Voice of America mass terminations in scathing ruling against LakeRead more

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota over its sanctuary policies that the Trump administration says interfere with the federal government’s enforcement efforts on illegal immigration.  The complaint, filed Monday, names the State of Minnesota, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna S. Witt, Minnesota Attorney … DOJ lawsuit claims Minnesota sanctuary policies allow ‘dangerous criminals’ to avoid removalRead more

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he has formally requested federal assistance (RFA) to activate up to 1,000 Louisiana National Guard personnel under Title 32. Landry announced his intentions during an appearance on “Hannity” Monday evening, stating his request for federal assistance had been submitted to Secretary of War … Louisiana governor requests 1,000 National Guard troops to fight violent crime wave across stateRead more

FIRST ON FOX: An illegal alien who left an obscenity-laden bomb threat to a member of Congress was arrested by ICE over the weekend, according to the Department of Homeland Security. In a statement sent to Fox News Digital, the DHS said that Rigoberto Albizar-Martinez, a 58-year-old Cuban … Illegal alien who sent ‘vulgar, racist’ bomb threat to female member of Congress arrested by ICERead more

After an illegal alien, Ian Andre Roberts, the superintendent of the Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa, was arrested by ICE, Republicans blew the whistle on the fact that he was a registered active Democrat voter in the state of Maryland. According to the official website for the … Illegal alien arrested by ICE found registered as active Democrat voter in blue stateRead more

South Texas Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido is being criticized for feeding a “sickness” and “spreading hate” through his rhetoric against President Donald Trump and Republicans, especially in light of a deadly anti-ICE shooting in Dallas this week. In an interview with Fox News Digital, former Texas Republican … Texas Democrat blasted for ‘bloody Trump’ costume, violent rhetoric after deadly ICE shootingRead more

For the second time in less than a week, a Virginia state lawmaker up for reelection has been targeted with a death threat, amid heightening political rhetoric and the murder of Charlie Kirk. Del. Geary Higgins, R-Lovettsville, confirmed to Fox News Digital on Monday that he was texted … Lawmaker targeted with death threat after condemning racist sign aimed at Winsome SearsRead more

Republican and Democratic congressional leaders left a meeting with President Donald Trump with no deal to avert a government shutdown as the deadline fast approaches.  Leaders met with Trump on Monday for roughly an hour to negotiate a path forward to avert a partial government shutdown, but it … JD Vance says government likely ‘headed into a shutdown’ after Trump meets with DemsRead 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… –Portland set to see Trump crime crackdown reckoning after 2020’s humiliating violence spree -White House warns veterans’ services at risk if Dems … Fox News Politics Newsletter: What to know about the potential shut downRead more