February 12, 2025
Senate gets moving on two-track budget plan
The Senate Budget Committee is marking up its its signature piece of legislation — the reconciliation-unlocking budget resolution — in its race against House counterparts to identify the best path forward for turning President Donald Trump’s policy ambitions into law. While Congress has skipped a budget resolution in recent years, this year the measure is […]
February 12, 2025
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as director of national intelligence
The Senate voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence on Wednesday, with Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky the only member of his party to vote against President Donald Trump’s nominee. The vote was 52 to 48. No Democrats voted in support for the former lawmaker. Gabbard has been one […]
February 12, 2025
AI-powered sports media company raises $13 million, led by Alexis Ohanian and Giannis Antetokounmpo
ScorePlay, an artificial intelligence service for sports clips, has raised $13 million in series A funding, the company announced Tuesday. The sports storytelling platform’s investors include 20VC venture capital fund founder Harry Stebbings, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six VC firm, NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, former Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg, and soccer star […]
February 12, 2025
Lawsuit tracker: New resistance battling Trump’s second term through onslaught of lawsuits taking aim at EOs
Dozens of activist and legal groups, elected officials, local jurisdictions and individuals have launched more than 50 lawsuits against the Trump administration since Jan. 20 in response to his more than 60 executive orders, as well as executive proclamations and memos, Fox News Digital found. Trump long has been a legal target, which hit a […]
February 12, 2025
RNC brings on new senior leadership to ‘work around the clock’ to support Trump agenda, elect Republicans
The Republican National Committee has staffed up with new senior leadership to support President Trump’s agenda and work to elect Republican candidates ‘who will fight to Make America Great Again,’ Fox News Digital has learned. RNC Chairman Michael Whatley brought on a slate of new senior staff at the GOP—all bringing campaign expertise stemming from […]
February 12, 2025
UN halts humanitarian work in Yemen’s Houthi stronghold after staff detentions
The United Nations said Monday it suspended its humanitarian operations in the stronghold of Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they detained eight more U.N. staffers, affecting the global response to one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters. In a statement, the U.N. said the ‘extraordinary’ decision to pause all operations and programs in northern Saada province […]
February 12, 2025
Patel camp decries Durbin accusations as ‘politically motivated’ attempt to derail FBI confirmation
A team member for President Donald Trump’s FBI director nominee, Kash Patel, pushed back Wednesday on allegations that Patel played a role in the firings of bureau personnel just hours after swearing not to do so during his confirmation hearing late last month – dismissing accusations from the panel’s top Democrat as a politically motivated […]
February 12, 2025
6 times judges blocked Trump executive orders
Federal judges have blocked President Donald Trump’s executive orders related to stemming the flow of illegal immigration, as well as slimming the federal bureaucracy and slashing government waste. ‘Billions of Dollars of FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE, has already been found in the investigation of our incompetently run Government,’ Trump wrote on TRUTH Social on Tuesday. […]
February 12, 2025
New poll reveals which Trump policies Americans love and hate
Americans are giving a big thumbs up to some of the early actions taken by President Donald Trump during the opening weeks of his second administration. However, a new national poll also indicates that the public also gives a thumbs down to other moves made by Trump during his avalanche of action since returning to […]
February 12, 2025
‘Obama Bros’ on DOGE: ‘Some of the stuff we should’ve done’
Former aides to President Barack Obama admitted on an episode of ‘Pod Save America’ they should have done ‘some of the stuff’ President Donald Trump is doing with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). When discussing DOGE’s initiatives to cut federal spending, the ‘Obama bros’ admitted to ‘lamenting’ their situation. Jon Lovett, a former Obama […]
February 12, 2025
Senate DOGE chair says she speaks with Elon Musk ‘every few days’ as Trump admin slashes spending
Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus Chairwoman Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said she talks to Trump-aligned billionaire Elon Musk every couple of days as he spearheads the administration’s effort to slash wasteful spending. ‘We communicate back and forth every few days or so,’ she told Fox News Digital in an interview. ‘I’ll send additional ideas […]
February 12, 2025
Ukraine regaining pre-2014 borders is ‘unrealistic objective,’ Hegseth says in first NATO visit
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told allies at NATO headquarters Wednesday that ‘returning to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders is an unrealistic objective,’ as President Donald Trump is working to bring an end to the war. Hegseth, speaking to the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Belgium, also said ‘stark strategic realities prevent the United States from being […]
