Month: January,2025

Sparks expected to fly at Kash Patel’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead FBI

Sparks expected to fly at Kash Patel’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead FBI


January 30, 2025
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, is expected to trade barbs with lawmakers in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday.  Patel, a former public defender, Department of Justice official and longtime Trump ally, will join the Senate committee at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, when lawmakers are […]
Billion-dollar Mexican cartel ops disrupted by Trump’s border crackdown as US issues do-not-travel warning

Billion-dollar Mexican cartel ops disrupted by Trump’s border crackdown as US issues do-not-travel warning


January 30, 2025
As the United States beefs up security at its southern border as part of the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown, the State Department has issued the highest-level travel advisory for a specific region of northeastern Mexico near McAllen and Brownsville, Texas. Amid gun battles, kidnappings and other crime, the State Department is also warning of […]
How Trump, AG Bondi can persuade Democrats to abandon lawfare

How Trump, AG Bondi can persuade Democrats to abandon lawfare


January 30, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On President Donald Trump’s first day back in office, he signed an executive order entitled ‘Ending the Weaponization of the Federal Government,’ responding to the Biden administration’s lawfare against him. Democrats still harshly criticize that E.O. On Nov. 15, 2022, former President Donald Trump announced that he again […]
Trump’s foreign policy: What to expect from MAGA 2.0

Trump’s foreign policy: What to expect from MAGA 2.0


January 30, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After the disastrous foreign affairs failures of the Biden administration, many Americans were left wondering how a Trump administration could possibly correct course. Well, it’s finally Trump time, so here’s what one should expect. In many ways, today’s Donald Trump resembles the one we saw in 2016. Now, as then, Trump is neither an isolationist nor an imperialist; rather, […]
Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr returns to Capitol Hill for round 2 after heated first day of hearings

Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr returns to Capitol Hill for round 2 after heated first day of hearings


January 30, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is back on Capitol Hill for a second day of Senate confirmation hearings after a grilling by Democrats during a contentious first day on Wednesday. Kennedy will take questions on Thursday in front of the Senate […]
President Trump’s foreign policy playbook has our friends and foes equally rattled

President Trump’s foreign policy playbook has our friends and foes equally rattled


January 30, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Sunday, President Donald Trump whipped Colombian President Gustavo Petro into compliance by threatening 25% tariffs on Colombian goods and other economic measures for refusing to accept a U.S. military aircraft carrying illegal migrants whom Trump wanted deported back to Colombia.  The Colombia case provides a glimpse […]
Tension builds around Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation with key GOP senators undecided

Tension builds around Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation with key GOP senators undecided


January 30, 2025
Tulsi Gabbard doesn’t currently have enough votes to advance out of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Fox News Digital has learned.  The former Democrat representative’s nomination to be director of national intelligence (DNI) under President Donald Trump is in danger as she lacks enough Republican support on the committee, sources confirmed. Before heading to […]
‘Dems look unhinged’: Conservatives rally around RFK Jr’s ‘masterclass’ confirmation hearing performance

‘Dems look unhinged’: Conservatives rally around RFK Jr’s ‘masterclass’ confirmation hearing performance


January 30, 2025
Conservatives on social media rallied around Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday as the Trump nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) faced questions from senators in his confirmation hearing. ‘RFK crushed it,’ conservative commentator Charlie Kirk posted on X. ‘Very proud of him. Confirm him, now!’ ‘RFK killed it today,’ RNC national […]
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know

Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know


January 29, 2025
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops backed by regional and UN intervention forces. The takeover of Goma is yet another territorial gain for the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) rebel coalition, which includes the […]
Italian prime minister says she is being investigated for repatriating a Libyan warlord

Italian prime minister says she is being investigated for repatriating a Libyan warlord


January 29, 2025
Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and two government ministers for repatriating a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court in the Hague, the Italian premier announced on Tuesday. Meloni revealed the investigation over allegedly aiding and abetting Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, in a video posted […]
‘It’s absurd’: Mexicans mock and shrug off Trump’s order to rename Gulf of Mexico

‘It’s absurd’: Mexicans mock and shrug off Trump’s order to rename Gulf of Mexico


January 29, 2025
When Google announced it was complying with US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, many Mexicans responded with a laugh and a long, exhausted sigh. At her daily press briefing on Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum largely shrugged off Google’s move, noting that Trump’s order […]
Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN

Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN


January 29, 2025
Ahead of Germany’s February election, Musk has been controversially inserting himself into the German election campaign in favor of the far-right party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD). He added: “What is new is that he is intervening in favor of right-wing politicians all over Europe. And this is really disgusting, and it is not good […]
Several injured in crowd crush at India’s Kumbh Mela religious festival

Several injured in crowd crush at India’s Kumbh Mela religious festival


January 29, 2025
A crowd crush has injured several people at the world’s largest religious festival in India, organizers reported Wednesday. The crush at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the city of Prayagraj occurred after a barrier broke, according to Akanksha Rana, special executive officer for the festival. “Several people are injured and receiving treatment,” she said, adding […]
Passenger plane catches fire in South Korea prompting mass evacuation, three injured

Passenger plane catches fire in South Korea prompting mass evacuation, three injured


January 29, 2025
An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said. All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated, with three having minor injuries, fire authorities in Busan said. The fire service was […]
North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal

North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal


January 29, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reported Wednesday, as it ramps up pressure on the United States following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Kim’s visit suggests a continued emphasis on an expansion of North Korea’s nuclear […]