Politics

Newsom faces tough choice in filling Feinstein's coveted seat

With the vacant seat of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., all eyes are on the Golden State’s governor for who he will appoint in her place. The seat is a highly contested one ahead of the 2024 election, and the governor’s decision will have significant implications for the deep blue bastion …

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Republican Senators bash Biden's $6B Iran deal in push to support Israel

Senate Republicans are turning up the heat on the Biden administration’s $6 billion Iran deal in exchange for American prisoners, which they say may have helped fund Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel that has killed at least 700 people and injured 2,000 others. The deal, which was reached last month, …

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GOP attorneys general push for fix to ‘catch-and-release loophole' at southern border, citing terror threat

FIRST ON FOX: Republican attorneys general, led by Florida AG Ashley Moody, are calling on the Biden administration to fix what they say is a catch-and-release “loophole” — calling for urgency in the wake of the terror attack in Israel. The coalition of 27 states has written to Department of …

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Inspector general warns Biden admin's $400 billion green energy loan program is ripe for abuse

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Inspector General Teri Donaldson issued a stark warning Thursday that the Biden administration is not properly equipped to manage a behemoth $400 billion green energy loan program. Donaldson — whose remarks were delivered during testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday …

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The chaotic, convoluted path House Republicans took to elect a speaker leads back to square one

The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, but in their effort to elect a House speaker, Republicans have taken a more tortured route. Compared to a straight line, Republicans will follow the path of the “truncated icosidodecahedron rhombus,” a monstrous, convex, polygonous shape. At least thetruncated icosidodecahedron …

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House Freedom Caucus comes out swinging against Johnson plan to avert shutdown

The House Freedom Caucus came out against Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avert a government shutdown on Tuesday, which he must now pass with Democratic support. “The House Freedom Caucus opposes the proposed ‘clean’ Continuing Resolution as it contains no spending reductions, no border security, and not a single meaningful …

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DOJ accuses left-wing activist of inciting Trump supporters on Jan. 6

The U.S. Department of Justice accused a man, whom prosecutors have painted as a left-wing, anti-establishment activist, of inciting supporters of former President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021. At the conclusion of the trial against 29-year-old John Earle Sullivan in Washington, D.C., federal prosecutors outlined how he allegedly incited …

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Voting begins in Argentina’s presidential runoff, may send Trump-admiring populist Milei into presidency

Voters in Argentina were heading to the polls Sunday in a presidential runoff election that will determine whether South America’s second-largest economy will take a rightward shift. Populist Javier Milei, an upstart candidate who got his start as a television talking head, has frequently been compared to former U.S. President …

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Former NH lawmaker facing felony, misdemeanor charges linked to out-of-district move

A former New Hampshire lawmaker who kept his seat for a year after moving out of his district was charged Tuesday with multiple crimes related to his change of address. Troy Merner, a Republican, won a fourth term representing Lancaster in the House in 2022, around the same time he …

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Ohio governor, lieutenant governor ordered to appear in court in connection to FirstEnergy bribery scandal

Ohio’s governor and lieutenant governor have been drawn into a FirstEnergy Corp. investors lawsuit connected to the $60 million bribery scheme concocted by the Akron-based energy giant and a now-incarcerated House speaker. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine received a subpoena for documents in the case dated Nov. 17, according to a …

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