September 16, 2025
Rubio says US, Qatar on verge of finalizing defense cooperation agreement
Secretary of State Marco Rubio early Tuesday said that the U.S. and Qatar were on the verge of finalizing a defense cooperation agreement as he framed the Middle Eastern ally as the ‘only country in the world’ positioned to mediate between Israel and Hamas. The secretary’s comments came as he was leaving Jerusalem, where he […]
September 16, 2025
The Senate’s doomsday scenario
Senators mostly agree the process for confirming a president’s nominees is broken. They also know it could easily get worse. This week’s “nuclear” rules change by Senate Republicans — allowing most of President Donald Trump’s nominees to be confirmed in groups — is only the latest hammer lawmakers have taken to the once collegial nominations […]
September 16, 2025
Pentagon calls Charlie Kirk posts ‘domestic terrorism’; Dem warns discipline is ‘un-American’
The Pentagon is not backing down from its quest for consequences for those who celebrate Charlie Kirk’s killing, even as Democrats warn the move is ‘un-American’ and violates free speech protections. The controversy underscores a clash between military discipline and First Amendment rights, with top Pentagon officials arguing that celebrating the killing of an American […]
September 16, 2025
Appeals court blocks Trump from firing Fed’s Lisa Cook, setting stage for SCOTUS clash
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Monday blocked President Donald Trump from immediately firing Lisa Cook from her role on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the latest in a high-stakes court fight that is almost certain to be quickly appealed to the Supreme Court. The 2-1 ruling from Judges Gregory […]
September 16, 2025
Ryan Routh’s SUV looked ‘lived in,’ filled with passports, phones and notes, FBI special agent testifies
An FBI evidence specialist testified Monday that Ryan Routh’s black Nissan Xterra was cluttered with clothing, tools and handwritten notes — and appeared as though someone had been living in it — when she searched it the day after his arrest. FBI Special Agent Cindy Barrois, an Evidence Response Team leader in the Miami Field […]
September 16, 2025
Manchin says he wanted GOP to win Senate to stop Democrats’ quest for ‘raw political power’
Former Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., wanted Republicans to win the Senate last year in order to prevent Democrats’ pursuit of ‘raw political power.’ In his new book, ‘Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense,’ set to be released on Tuesday and obtained by Fox News Digital, the former West Virginia Democrat-turned-Independent ripped into his ex-political […]
September 16, 2025
Senate confirms Trump adviser Miran to Fed board
The Senate voted 48-47 on Monday to confirm White House chief economist Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve board, paving the way for him to participate in the central bank’s interest-rate setting meeting that begins Tuesday. Miran’s addition to the Fed will be President Donald Trump’s first concrete mark on the institution during his second […]
September 16, 2025
House GOP leaders move to extend block on tariff termination votes
House Republican leaders are moving to again head off votes trying to cancel much of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime. A procedural measure Republicans on the Rules Committee advanced Monday night would extend until March 31 a block on efforts by Democrats and several Republicans to end the national emergencies underlying Trump’s sweeping tariffs […]
September 15, 2025
White House pushes for $58M security increase in wake of Kirk assassination
The White House is seeking additional security funds from Congress for the executive and judicial branches as it navigates the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Fox News Digital has learned. The White House has requested an additional $58 million in security funding for the executive and judicial branches from Congress, a […]
September 15, 2025
Senate Republicans prepping bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies
A group of GOP senators are working on legislation to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies — but with policy changes to win over conservatives, according to four people, granted anonymity to disclose private discussions. This group, two of the people added, has gotten “technical assistance” from the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over the […]
September 15, 2025
Maurene Comey sues DOJ for ‘unlawful’ firing, demands reinstatement
Maurene Comey, a longtime U.S. prosecutor who helped bring criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, sued the Trump administration Monday over her abrupt firing from the Justice Department. Comey had served at the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York since 2015 before her ousting earlier this year. She called […]
September 15, 2025
Israel’s military chief backs Witkoff plan over Netanyahu’s Gaza takeover, sources say
Israel’s top military chief, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, is opposing a full military takeover of Gaza and urging adoption of the Witkoff plan, three senior sources told Fox News Digital amid mounting debate over the country’s next steps. ‘The chief of staff is standing by his professional judgment, based on the experience of this war,’ […]