As Trump enters the fray, the danger is that a nationalist Europe will fragment, not stick together | Nathalie Tocci

Rightwing leaders such as Meloni and Orbán set themselves up as Trump whisperers – but they only want to preserve their own interests A far-right wind is blowing across the Atlantic. While the rise of the populist right in Europe predated Donald Trump’s re-election, far-right parties, leaders and governments across Europe are being bolstered by … Read more

Lamar Jackson v Josh Allen: how two geniuses somehow got even better

The quarterbacks are the NFL’s puppet masters, manipulating defenses in a way that is borderline unprecedented Three AFC playoff games. Three blowouts. It’s a good job the league dropped the “Super” part from their Wildcard Weekend sales pitch. But within those blowouts was something magical, the appetizer to what should be the tastiest main course … Read more

Sen Ernst renews push for bill ending illegal immigration ‘loophole’ as Congress takes action

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is reintroducing legislation that would require federal authorities to take into custody illegal immigrants charged with killing someone, closing what she says is a “loophole” in federal law as the Senate moves forward on a number of bills cracking down on illegal immigration. Ernst is reviving an effort … Read more

These are the 2025 elections to watch as Trump returns to White House

When President-elect Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20, Republicans will officially control the White House and both houses of Congress. And while the political spotlight in 2025 will remain fixed on the new administration and GOP congressional majorities, as they aim to rock the nation’s capital, some high-profile ballot box showdowns across the country will … Read more

Senate GOP tees up confirmation hearing blitz in effort to meet ambitious Trump targets

Republicans will hold confirmation hearings this week for more than a dozen high-profile administration picks for President-elect Trump’s next term, including those for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D. Hegseth, Trump’s Secretary of Defense pick, will have one of the first hearings on Tuesday, when he will go before the … Read more

The Department of Education through the years: A look at long-term trends of pitiful student performance

The Department of Education was established more than 40 years ago in an effort to refine the U.S. school system. But as incoming political leaders, including President-elect Trump, consider dismantling the agency, a Fox News Digital review examines the trends in test scores, graduation rates and federal funding since its inception. What follows is the … Read more

Awaiting special counsel’s final report

Special counsel Jack Smith resigned his post but not before submitting one final report about his investigation into President-elect Trump’s alleged election interference in 2020. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist reports.