April 18, 2025
Trump says career gov employees working on policy will be fired if they don’t adhere to his agenda
President Trump on Friday said that career government employees working on policy matters for the administration will be reclassified ‘Schedule Policy/Career,’ – or at will employees – and will be fired if they don’t adhere to his agenda. ‘Following my Day One Executive Order, the Office of Personnel Management will be issuing new Civil Service […]
April 18, 2025
Van Hollen’s big moment: Defending a constituent and defying Trump
Chris Van Hollen has spent nearly a decade as an under-the-radar lawmaker. But the Maryland Democrat, who gave up a leadership trajectory in the House to serve in the Senate, may now finally be meeting his moment. Van Hollen has grabbed the national spotlight amid a two-day trip to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar […]
April 18, 2025
Harvard’s battle with the Trump administration is creating a thorny financial situation
Harvard’s brewing conflict with the Trump administration could come at a steep cost — even for the nation’s richest university. On April 14, Harvard University President Alan Garber announced the institution would not comply with the administration’s demands, including to “audit” Harvard’s students and faculty for “viewpoint diversity.” The federal government, in response, froze $2.2 billion in multi-year […]
April 18, 2025
U.S. judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies
Alphabet’s Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a judge ruled Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech giant and paving the way for U.S. antitrust prosecutors to seek a breakup of its advertising products. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, found Google liable for “willfully acquiring and maintaining monopoly power” […]
April 18, 2025
Federal judge orders halt to Trump admin’s CFPB terminations
A Washington, D.C.-based federal judge on Friday temporarily halted the Trump administration’s planned mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau (CFPB), shortly after an appeals court narrowed her earlier injunction. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson’s order temporarily blocks the terminations, which would have slashed the bureau’s workforce by roughly 90%, as she weighs […]
April 18, 2025
Pentagon’s week of power struggles: Leak fallout and shouting matches hit Hegseth’s inner circle
Days of highly publicized departures at the Pentagon appear to have come from weeks – if not months – of simmering tensions and factional infighting, Fox News Digital can reveal. According to multiple defense officials, the three employees put on leave this week were never told what they were accused of leaking, were not read […]
April 18, 2025
Trump says US will ‘take a pass’ on Ukraine peace efforts if Russia refuses to play ball
President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. will ‘just take a pass’ at peace efforts for Ukraine if Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to agree to ceasefire terms. ‘If for some reason, one of the two parties makes it very difficult, we’re just going to say ‘you’re foolish, you’re fools, you’re horrible people,’ and […]
April 18, 2025
Dr. Oz young family member faints during Trump’s remarks at White House swearing-in ceremony
A young girl collapsed near the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office while President Donald Trump spoke during a Friday swearing-in ceremony for former heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, who rushed over to assist the child. A White House official confirmed to Fox News Digital that the girl was a family member of Oz’s who […]
April 18, 2025
‘Light on the truth’: Gabbard announces RFK files released months after Trump’s order
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard announced the release of the first batch of Robert F. Kennedy assassination files on Friday after teasing the news earlier this month. ‘Nearly 60 years after the tragic assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, the American people will, for the first time, have the opportunity to review the […]
April 18, 2025
‘I love chess’: Trump allies, Democrats clash over Van Hollen’s El Salvador visit
Democrats are celebrating Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia as a victory in their fight to secure the wrongfully deported man’s release. But President Donald Trump is claiming the meeting as a win, too. The two parties are locked into warring narratives on Abrego Garcia’s case, which has taken center stage amid […]
April 18, 2025
Poll position: How Trump’s approval rating compares to his presidential predecessors
There’s no denying that President Donald Trump is moving at warp speed during his second tour of duty in the White House. ‘We have accomplished more in 43 days than most administrations accomplished in four years or eight years, and we are just getting started,’ the president said during his prime-time address to Congress and […]
April 18, 2025
Top GOP senator calls out Code Pink, The People’s Forum allegedly pushing CCP propaganda in US
Code Pink, the liberal antiwar group known best for disrupting hearings in their trademark fuchsia garb, may need to register under a 1938 law requiring disclosure of political behavior benefiting foreign entities or governments, according to a top Senate Republican. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, wrote a letter Wednesday to FBI Director Kash […]