Republican, Dem lawmakers join forces to reform ‘inefficient’ FEMA, detach agency from DHS

A bipartisan pair of Florida lawmakers is teaming up to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a separate Cabinet-level agency in an effort to “cut red tape, improve government efficiency, and save lives.” Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the FEMA Independence Act on Monday, which aims to detach the … Read more

Youngkin efforts lead slew of VA colleges to nix DEI, as Hokie alums reportedly push back

FIRST ON FOX: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday praised the domino effect of Virginia colleges nixing their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) departments and initiatives, just weeks after President Donald Trump issued a nationwide order to that effect. “Discriminatory DEI policies are being dismantled across Virginia’s colleges and universities,” Youngkin told Fox News Digital. … Read more

RFK Jr.’s former running mate rules out 2026 CA governor run, hints at activism: ‘Watching closely’

Nicole Shanahan, Silicon Valley philanthropist and Robert F. Kennedy’s running mate during his 2024 presidential race, has ruled out a gubernatorial run in California for the 2026 election to replace the termed-out liberal Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Shannahan made the announcement Friday on Steve Hilton’s podcast when asked about her priorities in the Golden State. … Read more

Top GOP governor makes key endorsement in border state gubernatorial race: ‘Deeply honored’

EXCLUSIVE: Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is endorsing Karrin Taylor Robson in the Arizona 2026 gubernatorial Republican primary.  Robson is seeking to unseat Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in what’s expected to be one of the most competitive races in the country. “I am proud to join President Trump in endorsing Karrin Taylor Robson for Governor. … Read more