Politics

A nonprofit news organization that is funded entirely by the U.S. government began selling off a large amount of its equipment on a public auction site – with many items being sold for pennies on the dollar.Radio Free Asia (RFA) receives about $60 million a year from American taxpayers to produce news in Asia. The organization said it was suspending operations due to a lapse in funding during the government […]

FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Justice subpoenaed the personal phone records of House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan in 2022, seeking the Ohio Republican's phone data covering a more than two-year period.The subpoena, obtained by Fox News Digital, shows a federal prosecutor who later worked on special counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 investigation ordered Verizon to hand over the phone data, also known as toll records, reaching back to […]

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to meet with anybody ahead of his meeting with President Donald Trump.Asked by a reporter on Thursday what her expectations were for the meeting, the congresswoman said, "We'll see.""Obviously, the mayor-elect is going to be preparing for his inauguration," she said. "Of course, he's indicated that he's willing to sit down with anybody and everybody. So we'll […]

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford announced Thursday that hundreds of air traffic controllers and technicians who worked during the government shutdown will receive bonus checks.The Department of Transportation (DOT) said in a statement that 776 air traffic controllers and technicians will be awarded $10,000 for their "patriotic work to ensure the safety of the skies during the Democrats’ 44-day government shutdown.""These patriotic men and […]

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday teased a "great" healthcare plan that the Trump administration has in the works to help bring costs down for American families, saying President Donald Trump cares about fixing a broken system, not playing political games with Democrats.Vance made the remarks during a fireside chat with Breitbart’s Matt Boyle in Washington, D.C., when asked about Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies expiring at the end of […]

The White House reiterated Thursday that the U.S. will not send a delegation to the upcoming G20 conference in South Africa, calling reports claiming the opposite "fake news." President Donald Trump said earlier in November that U.S. officials would skip the annual conference, which brings together 19 nations to discuss global economic stability and development, over South Africa's reported human rights abuses. "Afrikaners (People who are descended from Dutch settlers and also […]

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration will withhold $75 million in federal funding from Pennsylvania if it does not clean up its commercial driver's license (CDL) rolls after an Uzbek terror-suspect trucker was nabbed in Kansas holding a PennDOT license, it announced Thursday.Pennsylvania state Sen. Jarrett Coleman, R-Allentown, previously shared a letter with Fox News Digital that he sent to the Shapiro administration warning of a growing crisis after a […]

Congressional Democratic leaders warned Thursday that President Donald Trump's posts accusing several Democrat senators of sedition, "Punishable by DEATH," would encourage political violence against lawmakers.Trump posted on his social media platform Truth Social that six congressional Democrats featured in a viral video calling on members of the military and intelligence community to refuse to carry out "illegal" orders from higher-ups was "really bad, and Dangerous to our Country.""Their words cannot […]

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds' Florida gubernatorial campaign plans to deploy a truck outside of former Vice President Kamala Harris' book tour stop in Miami on Thursday. The truck will roll a video that delivers the message, "Kamala Harris and radical Florida Democrats are for they/them. Byron Donalds is for you," Fox News Digital has learned. Without naming them, the video also targets two Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls, showing a graphic that includes rainbow […]