news2shortsMany pro-Trump Republicans took to social media on Thursday to celebrate Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he would be leaving the Senate at the end of his term, with one commentator saying he has “done so much destruction” to the Republican Party. At 83 years old, McConnell has been in the Senate for … Read more
A fierce attack on FBI director nominee Kash Patel by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-RI, drew mockery from conservatives on social media ahead of an expected vote on Patel’s nomination Thursday afternoon. “Kash Patel, mark my words, will cause evil in this building behind us, and Republicans who vote for him will rue that day,” Whitehouse, … Read more
Elon Musk’s SpaceX engineers have already descended on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help modernize air traffic control under the Trump administration. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said in a post to X on Wednesday that the deadly Jan. 29 crash between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight landing at … Read more
Executive orders’ impact on premier medical research agency has resulted in delayed projects and frozen funding Academics and scientists who work with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said the Trump administration’s orders have severely disrupted work – delaying projects and casting the future of research funding and jobs into doubt as chaos in the … Read more
DOGE wants access to filers’ data, and the commerce secretary says Trump wants to scrap the IRS. But filing a return remains mandatory — the earlier the better, tax advisers say.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is planning to announce new state and city bills that would add oversight to the New York City mayor’s office, sources familiar with the governor’s decision told Fox News on Thursday, a move that comes amid Mayor Eric Adams’ legal woes and his recent cooperation with President Donald Trump. Instead … Read more
Kash Patel, a longtime loyalist to President Donald Trump, was confirmed by the Senate Thursday to serve as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
FIRST ON FOX: Just after announcing his bid for former Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell’s seat, Daniel Cameron is being slammed for his electability, or lack thereof, by a potential GOP opponent. “When President Trump and Andy Barr teamed up in his 2018 election, they won Kentucky’s toughest Congressional race against Amy McGrath and the … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: FBI Director Kash Patel vowed to rebuild trust by creating a “transparent, accountable” agency that is “committed to justice,” while warning those who “seek to harm Americans” that the bureau will “hunt you down in every corner of this planet.” Patel was confirmed by the U.S. Senate Thursday as the ninth-ever FBI director, succeeding … Read more
Key Trump ally, who aligns with US president on range of issues, wins confirmation in 51-49 Senate vote The US Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next FBI director, handing oversight of the nation’s premier law enforcement agency to an official who has declined to explicitly say whether he would use his position to … Read more
