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Trump predicts little progress in potential shutdown talks with ‘crazy’ Schumer, Jeffries

Trump predicts little progress in potential shutdown talks with ‘crazy’ Schumer, Jeffries


August 14, 2025
President Donald Trump indicated Wednesday that he would meet with the top congressional Democrats ahead of the looming government funding deadline, but said he didn’t believe it would go well. Lawmakers in the House and Senate are currently away from Washington, D.C., in their respective districts and states, but the Sept. 30 deadline to prevent […]
DNC rips JD Vance for fishing with British foreign secretary in latest bizarre attack; Republicans hit back

DNC rips JD Vance for fishing with British foreign secretary in latest bizarre attack; Republicans hit back


August 14, 2025
The Democratic National Committee slammed Vice President JD Vance for fishing on a private lake with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy during Vance’s official trip to the United Kingdom.  Republicans were quick to respond to what appears to be the latest in a series of attacks by Democrats against the vice president over outdoor activities […]
Social Security is 90 years old. We are making it smarter, better, faster under Trump

Social Security is 90 years old. We are making it smarter, better, faster under Trump


August 14, 2025
President Donald Trump has pledged to protect and preserve Social Security, and I am honored to lead the agency as Commissioner at such a pivotal moment. My vision is straightforward: a Social Security Administration that is easier to access, faster to respond, and better prepared to meet the challenges of tomorrow. That vision is rooted […]
Trump admin unveils groundbreaking tool ‘supercharging’ gov’t efficiency to ‘win the race’ for AI dominance

Trump admin unveils groundbreaking tool ‘supercharging’ gov’t efficiency to ‘win the race’ for AI dominance


August 14, 2025
The Trump administration is announcing the launch of a new tool it says will be instrumental in enabling agencies across the federal government to efficiently implement artificial intelligence at scale and take a major step forward rolling out the president’s ‘AI Action Plan.’ Trump’s U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) said on Thursday it has launched […]
White House criticizes judge’s decision not to unseal Epstein associate grand jury testimony

White House criticizes judge’s decision not to unseal Epstein associate grand jury testimony


August 13, 2025
The White House criticized a judge’s decision not to unseal grand jury materials related to the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, calling the ruling ‘unfortunate.’  White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made the remark after U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer on Monday shot down the motion filed by the Justice Department, […]
Zelenskyy not invited to upcoming Trump, Putin talks — White House says this was the reason

Zelenskyy not invited to upcoming Trump, Putin talks — White House says this was the reason


August 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been sidelined from peace talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday because the Russian leader extended the invitation to meet, according to the White House.  ‘The president is agreeing to this meeting, at the request of President Putin,’ White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters […]
State Department report condemns South Africa over ‘extrajudicial killings’ in annual human rights report

State Department report condemns South Africa over ‘extrajudicial killings’ in annual human rights report


August 13, 2025
The U.S. State Department found that the human rights situation in South Africa has ‘significantly worsened’ over the past year, citing reports of ‘extrajudicial killings’ and repression against racial minorities. The State Department conducts an annual review of the human rights situations in countries across the globe, and it targeted South Africa with new criticism […]
Climate group scrubs judges’ names from website after unearthed chats unmasked cozy ties

Climate group scrubs judges’ names from website after unearthed chats unmasked cozy ties


August 13, 2025
An environmental advocacy group accused of trying to manipulate judges has removed and anonymized the names of jurists who worked with the activist network and praised its activities, following a Fox News Digital report exposing an online forum promoting climate litigation updates. The Climate Judiciary Project (CJP), founded in 2018 by the left-wing Environmental Law […]
Israeli NGO works behind the scenes to coordinate aid to Gazan civilians

Israeli NGO works behind the scenes to coordinate aid to Gazan civilians


August 13, 2025
An Israeli nongovernmental organization is working behind the scenes to provide a critical link between the Israeli military and international organizations with one goal in mind: Get humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians. ‘We really became this informal connector and facilitator between the Israeli authorities and the humanitarian community,’ IsraAID CEO Yotam Polizer said. IsraAID has […]
Venezuela human rights hit new low as US puts $50M bounty on Maduro’s head: State Department

Venezuela human rights hit new low as US puts $50M bounty on Maduro’s head: State Department


August 13, 2025
The U.S. State Department’s annual human rights report delivered a grim assessment of conditions in Venezuela, declaring that human rights have fallen to a new low following reports of widespread abuses and state-sanctioned repression, particularly after the July 2024 presidential election when Nicolás Maduro clung to power.  ‘The human rights situation in Venezuela significantly worsened,’ […]
Feds unseal charges against ‘Barbecue,’ Haitian gang leader with $5M bounty on his head

Feds unseal charges against ‘Barbecue,’ Haitian gang leader with $5M bounty on his head


August 13, 2025
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro on Tuesday announced an indictment in Washington, D.C., accusing Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier and Bazile Richardson, a naturalized U.S. citizen, of conspiring to send U.S. funds to finance Chérizier’s Haitian gang. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Chérizier is a fugitive and is believed to be in Haiti. His co-defendant, Richardson, who […]
Ashley Biden files for divorce from husband, Howard Krein, after 13 years of marriage: reports

Ashley Biden files for divorce from husband, Howard Krein, after 13 years of marriage: reports


August 13, 2025
Former first daughter Ashley Biden this week filed for divorce from her husband of 13 years, according to reports.  The 44-year-old also posted an Instagram story on the same day with the song ‘Freedom’ by Beyonce.  In her post, Biden walks through a park giving a thumbs up while the song plays, according to the […]
More than 20 GOP attorneys general call on RFK Jr, FDA to reinstate safeguards for abortion drugs

More than 20 GOP attorneys general call on RFK Jr, FDA to reinstate safeguards for abortion drugs


August 13, 2025
More than 20 Republican attorneys general are demanding that the Trump administration reinstate safety protocols for the abortion drug mifepristone, saying it poses ‘serious risks to women.’ In a letter obtained by Fox News Digital, 22 attorneys general called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drugs Administration head […]
Former Navy SEAL Rep. Eli Crane fires off message for ex-President Obama: ‘Probably best to sit this one out’

Former Navy SEAL Rep. Eli Crane fires off message for ex-President Obama: ‘Probably best to sit this one out’


August 13, 2025
Former Navy SEAL and current GOP House lawmaker Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona delivered a pointed message to former President Barack Obama. ‘You’ve done enough damage. Probably best to sit this one out,’ the congressman told Obama in a post on X. Crane made the comments in response to a post in which Obama declared, […]
Trump is threatening to ‘federalize’ DC with National Guard and more. Here’s how that could play out

Trump is threatening to ‘federalize’ DC with National Guard and more. Here’s how that could play out


August 12, 2025
President Donald Trump is weighing whether to deploy up to 1,000 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as early as this week, Fox News has learned, in an effort to help deal with what he characterized as a surge in violent crime.  The plans come just one day after Trump vowed on Truth Social to evict […]