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House clears path for vote honoring Charlie Kirk, denouncing ‘political extremism’

House clears path for vote honoring Charlie Kirk, denouncing ‘political extremism’


September 18, 2025
The House voted Wednesday to advance a resolution honoring slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, clearing the way for floor debate later this week. Lawmakers voted in favor of advancing the measure and a bill to avert a government shutdown in a joint mechanism known as a ‘rule vote.’ The rule was adopted in a 216 […]
Schiff: Patel’s FBI leadership replaced expertise with ‘rabid partisanship’

Schiff: Patel’s FBI leadership replaced expertise with ‘rabid partisanship’


September 18, 2025
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., sharply criticized Kash Patel’s tenure as FBI director Wednesday, telling reporters that he viewed Patel’s leadership as deeply partisan and a ‘terrible tragedy’ for the nation’s sprawling law enforcement agency.  Speaking at a news conference alongside former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other House Democrats, Schiff took umbrage at Patel’s […]
Manchin recalls close ties with ‘outsider’ Trump, cold shoulder from Obama in new book

Manchin recalls close ties with ‘outsider’ Trump, cold shoulder from Obama in new book


September 18, 2025
Former Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., said he spoke more with President Donald Trump in the first two years of Trump’s term than with former President Barack Obama during Obama’s eight years in office. In his new book, ‘Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense,’ released this week, Manchin outlined a cordial working relationship with Trump […]
After Charlie Kirk, America is awash in a sea of anger

After Charlie Kirk, America is awash in a sea of anger


September 18, 2025
I’m writing today about anger. And I’m ticked off about it. I actually think it’s America’s biggest problem right now. Half the country hates the other half of the country. And vice versa. There are online mobs ready to pounce on any available target. That could be loathsome human beings, like the remorseless madman who […]
US ‘ups the ante,’ designates Iran-backed groups in Iraq terrorist organizations

US ‘ups the ante,’ designates Iran-backed groups in Iraq terrorist organizations


September 18, 2025
The U.S. on Wednesday once again took aim at Iran and targeted its Axis of Resistance by designating four Iraq-based militias as Foreign Terrorist Organizations. According to the State Department, the groups identified were Harakat al-Nujaba, Kata’ib Sayyid al-Shuhada, Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya and Kata’ib al-Imam Ali – all four of which were previously designated […]
Trump appeals order blocking him from firing Fed governor Cook as crucial central bank meeting starts

Trump appeals order blocking him from firing Fed governor Cook as crucial central bank meeting starts


September 17, 2025
The Trump administration said Tuesday it would appeal a lower court’s decision blocking the president’s effort to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook to the Supreme Court, an eleventh-hour effort to remove her from the board in the run-up to a crucial interest rate-setting meeting. White House officials confirmed to Fox News Digital that they will seek […]
FBI’s Trump probe ‘Arctic Frost’ also investigated Charlie Kirk’s TPUSA, Grassley reveals

FBI’s Trump probe ‘Arctic Frost’ also investigated Charlie Kirk’s TPUSA, Grassley reveals


September 17, 2025
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, revealed Tuesday that the FBI’s election-related investigation into President Donald Trump, launched in 2022, swept in dozens of Republican entities, including the late Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA. Speaking during a hearing focused on oversight of the FBI, Grassley said the investigation, which the bureau called ‘Arctic Frost,’ […]
Bill Barr transcript flies in face of Democrat claims on Epstein-Trump connection

Bill Barr transcript flies in face of Democrat claims on Epstein-Trump connection


September 17, 2025
The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday released a roughly 120-page transcript of former Attorney General Bill Barr’s deposition, and it appears to affirm Republicans’ claims that the former Department of Justice (DOJ) official had no knowledge of any incriminating ties between President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. That’s despite the top Democrat on the committee […]
FBI phone extractions, DNA testimony headline Day 7 of Ryan Routh trial

FBI phone extractions, DNA testimony headline Day 7 of Ryan Routh trial


September 17, 2025
Jurors in the federal trial of Ryan Routh — accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in 2024 — heard new evidence Tuesday from FBI digital and DNA specialists, including alleged text messages blasting Trump and lab results tying Routh’s DNA to key items. Routh’s witness list […]
Bondi ‘hate speech’ remarks spark torrent of criticism from conservatives

Bondi ‘hate speech’ remarks spark torrent of criticism from conservatives


September 17, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi faced a torrent of criticism online Tuesday after she suggested in two separate interviews that the Justice Department would ‘absolutely target’ hate speech in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s shooting death — sparking intense backlash from Republicans and other conservatives and prompting her to further clarify her remarks. Bondi attempted […]
Hakeem Jeffries’ 4-word answer to why he skipped Charlie Kirk vigil

Hakeem Jeffries’ 4-word answer to why he skipped Charlie Kirk vigil


September 17, 2025
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., shared just a brief four-word response when a reporter asked him on Tuesday why he missed a congressional vigil for Charlie Kirk. ‘I had a meeting,’ Jeffries said when the matter was broached during his afternoon press conference. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Monday that Congress would […]
Trump assassination attempt trial continues with more FBI testimony after rifle called ‘prepared to fire’

Trump assassination attempt trial continues with more FBI testimony after rifle called ‘prepared to fire’


September 17, 2025
The federal trial of Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump as he played golf in September 2024, resumes Tuesday with more FBI forensic experts scheduled to testify. On Monday, jurors heard FBI Firearms and Toolmarks Examiner Erich Smith, who alleged the rifle found near the sixth hole of Trump International Golf […]
Patel defends FBI pull-up test after Hirono decries it as gender bias in Senate showdown

Patel defends FBI pull-up test after Hirono decries it as gender bias in Senate showdown


September 17, 2025
Democrat Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii clashed with FBI Director Kash Patel during a heated Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, questioning agency firing and counterterrorism priorities and even calling the bureau’s physical fitness requirements ‘harsh’ for applicants. In an exclusive statement to Fox News Digital, Patel said, ‘Americans expect their FBI agents to be […]
Social Security pushes back on Warren, touts transparency and service under Trump

Social Security pushes back on Warren, touts transparency and service under Trump


September 17, 2025
The Social Security Administration is pushing back against Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., after she accused the agency of removing key data and covering up dysfunction. In a Sept. 16, 2025 letter and data report shared exclusively with Fox News Digital, SSA Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano claimed Warren’s analysis was inaccurate.  He said the agency is […]
Trump and first lady to get King Charles royal treatment at Windsor Castle

Trump and first lady to get King Charles royal treatment at Windsor Castle


September 17, 2025
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will receive a full royal welcome from King Charles III following their arrival to Windsor Castle on Tuesday night. Wednesday’s festivities will kick off with Trump, the first lady and several top U.S. officials participating in a carriage procession with the king, queen and other members of […]