news2shortsDemocrats motivated by deep anger from voters who say party isn’t doing enough to coalesce around a strategy US politics live – latest updates Democrats were the clear winners in election contests on Tuesday that offered a temperature check on the popularity of Donald Trump and Elon Musk. In Wisconsin, Susan Crawford, a liberal judge … Read more
FIRST ON FOX: The FBI received a record number of new agent applications in Director Kash Patel’s first full month leading the bureau, with the flood of law enforcement job-seekers nearly doubling the monthly average since 2016. There were 5,577 new FBI agent applications submitted in March, Fox News Digital has learned. The last time the … Read more
Democrats seize on result as a referendum on Musk and an emphatic repudiation of Trump’s richest supporter and ally Democrats were tasting unfamiliar triumphalism on Wednesday after the election for a vacant Wisconsin supreme court seat turned into an emphatic repudiation of Elon Musk, Donald Trump’s richest supporter and key ally. Musk endured a wave … Read more
Hurricane Helene proved a hard truth: a freezer of seeds is the literal version of putting all your eggs in one basket About a month after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last fall, Roger Wynn and I met in an Asheville, North Carolina, supermarket parking lot. He’d driven two hours from Little Mountain, South … Read more
Former Vice President Mike Pence’s policy advocacy organization came out against President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day,” arguing his tariff plans “are essentially a tax on American consumers and businesses.” In a post on X on Wednesday, along with a letter to Congress, the group Americans Advancing Freedom (AAF) stated the tariffs “are essentially a tax … Read more
Former Biden health secretary and state attorney general enters race as speculation swirls over Kamala Harris’s plans US politics live – latest updates Former Biden administration health secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday became the latest Democrat to join the crowded field seeking to become California’s next governor, a contest that could be dramatically reshaped if … Read more
UNITED NATIONS – The DOGE Caucus just got a consulting offer from an initiative looking to remove waste in the United Nations. Dynamic Oversight for Global Efficiencies in the U.N. (DOGE-U.N.) is looking to help the caucus identify cost-cutting opportunities and hold the U.N. accountable. “Accountability should extend beyond domestic institutions to global organizations that … Read more
A band of Republican lawmakers sank Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.‘s effort to kill a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who are new parents. NBC News’ Ali Vitali reports on the bitter dispute that had brought the House floor to a halt.
Can immigration deny you entry if you refuse to hand over your phone? What can officials look at or download, and how can you protect your devices? Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast If you are an Australian travelling to the United States, recent reports of travellers having their devices … Read more
A judge ruled to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after the Trump administration argued the case distracted from his ability to enforce immigration policy.
