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Trump’s DOGE savings dwarfed by Medicare, Social Security spending, watchdog finds

Trump’s DOGE savings dwarfed by Medicare, Social Security spending, watchdog finds


October 3, 2025
A conservative watchdog says Trump’s much-hyped DOGE cuts are a drop in the bucket compared to America’s ballooning entitlement spending. OpenTheBooks, a conservative fiscal watchdog group, released a report on Thursday showing that mandatory spending for Medicare and Social Security vastly outweigh any cuts to discretionary spending ushered in by the Trump administration. The report […]
Reagan-appointed judge, once rebuked by Supreme Court, continues to lambaste Trump

Reagan-appointed judge, once rebuked by Supreme Court, continues to lambaste Trump


October 3, 2025
A federal judge appointed by Ronald Reagan has made headlines this year for penning some of the most blistering opinions against President Donald Trump’s executive orders — including in one case where he was criticized by two Supreme Court justices for failing to adhere to the high court’s emergency guidance.  U.S. District Judge William Young, […]
Hawley blasts FDA approval of new abortion drug, cites safety and trust concerns

Hawley blasts FDA approval of new abortion drug, cites safety and trust concerns


October 3, 2025
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., accused the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of endangering women’s health, saying the agency approved another chemical abortion drug without the thorough safety review it had promised. Hawley argued the move shows both regulatory failure and the influence of a company that refuses to define ‘woman’ in its materials. ‘This is […]
Federal judge to sentence Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s attempted assassin

Federal judge to sentence Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s attempted assassin


October 3, 2025
A judge is set to sentence Nicholas Roske on Friday for attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the weeks leading up to the high court’s landmark Dobbs decision. The Department of Justice has asked for 30 years in prison, while Roske’s attorneys have asked for eight years. In a sentencing memorandum, prosecutors […]
GOP rising star exposes how Biden admin was targeting him through controversial surveillance program

GOP rising star exposes how Biden admin was targeting him through controversial surveillance program


October 3, 2025
Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ariz., revealed to Fox News Digital that he is one of three Republicans in Congress who was surveilled by the Biden administration’s ‘Quiet Skies’ program, a program that has been shut down due to overreach concerns. Earlier this week, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul, R-Ky., convened a hearing […]
Government shutdown enters 3rd day as Senate stalemate over Obamacare subsidies drags on

Government shutdown enters 3rd day as Senate stalemate over Obamacare subsidies drags on


October 3, 2025
The federal government entered its third day of a shutdown without a clear off-ramp in sight as the Senate gears up to once again vote on a short-term funding extension Friday. Lawmakers will again vote on the GOP’s continuing resolution (CR) and congressional Democrats’ counter-proposal on Friday. There’s been little movement on Capitol Hill since […]
White House memo says Democrats’ plan could spend $200B on healthcare for illegal immigrants

White House memo says Democrats’ plan could spend $200B on healthcare for illegal immigrants


October 2, 2025
The White House doubled down in a new memo on its messaging against the Democrats’ shutdown position and claimed that if the Democrats’ demands are met, nearly $200 billion would flow to healthcare for illegal immigrants. The memo, first obtained by Fox News Digital, argued that congressional Democrats’ desire to repeal the healthcare title of […]
TREY YINGST: Hamas must accept Trump peace plan to end war once and for all

TREY YINGST: Hamas must accept Trump peace plan to end war once and for all


October 2, 2025
After living through the Oct. 7 massacre while reporting from southern Israel and covering the war that unfolded in Gaza over the past two years, my takeaway is clear. Hamas must release the hostages, lay down their arms and end the suffering of the Palestinian people. In his 20-point peace plan, President Donald Trump has […]
Vance blames Schumer’s fear of AOC primary challenge as shutdown cause

Vance blames Schumer’s fear of AOC primary challenge as shutdown cause


October 2, 2025
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for the government shutdown, saying Schumer listened to far-left members of the Democratic Party over his fear of a primary challenge from fellow New York lawmaker and progressive ‘Squad’ member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Vance criticized Schumer and congressional Democrats in remarks about the […]
JD Vance responds to Hakeem Jeffries’ claim sombrero meme is ‘racist’

JD Vance responds to Hakeem Jeffries’ claim sombrero meme is ‘racist’


October 2, 2025
Vice President JD Vance brushed off outrage over President Donald Trump sharing a video meme depicting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero, saying he was confused by claims it was ‘racist.’  ‘Oh, I think it’s funny,’ Vance said Wednesday when asked if posting sombrero memes was ‘helpful’ while trying to reach a government […]
Patel cuts ties Comey’s FBI made with ADL as organization faces backlash for TPUSA criticism

Patel cuts ties Comey’s FBI made with ADL as organization faces backlash for TPUSA criticism


October 2, 2025
FBI Director Kash Patel is cutting ties with the Anti-Defamation League that the bureau forged under its former boss James Comey. ‘James Comey disgraced the FBI by writing ‘love letters’ to the ADL and embedding agents with an extreme group functioning like a terrorist organization and the disgraceful operation they ran spying on Americans. That […]
Johnson accuses Schumer of blocking ‘real discussion’ to keep government open

Johnson accuses Schumer of blocking ‘real discussion’ to keep government open


October 2, 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is accusing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., of refusing to vote to end the government shutdown in order to kowtow to his left-wing base. Johnson told Fox News Digital in a sit-down interview that Democrats’ refusal to budge on their current position came up in an hour-long call he held […]
Trump remains open to talks with Kim Jong Un as South Korea warns of North Korean missile reach

Trump remains open to talks with Kim Jong Un as South Korea warns of North Korean missile reach


October 2, 2025
President Donald Trump is open to talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ‘without any preconditions,’ a White House official said, as South Korea’s unification minister warned Pyongyang’s missiles could reach the U.S. mainland. ‘President Trump in his first term held three historic summits with North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un that stabilized the […]
First bipartisan shutdown negotiations surface on Capitol Hill after funding bill blocked again

First bipartisan shutdown negotiations surface on Capitol Hill after funding bill blocked again


October 2, 2025
Bipartisan talks on reopening the government began to materialize less than a day into the shutdown, with Republicans and Democrats trying to find a middle ground on expiring Obamacare tax credits. The federal government entered its first full day of a shutdown on Wednesday, and so far neither side of the aisle is willing to […]
NATO allies clash after Russian jets breach airspace, testing alliance resolve

NATO allies clash after Russian jets breach airspace, testing alliance resolve


October 2, 2025
Recent Russian incursions into NATO airspace have sharpened divisions inside the alliance over how to respond, exposing both the strength and the limits of collective defense. Secretary General Mark Rutte clashed with Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal last week after Estonia invoked NATO’s Article 4 clause, which triggers consultations when a member feels its security […]