What a day at a gas station in Pennsylvania reveals about the midterms: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen shares what he learned after spending a day talking to voters at a Pennsylvania gas station.
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Teenager becomes youngest person to die in ICE detention in Trump’s second term
Royer Perez-Jimenez, 19, from Mexico, was found ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ in Florida detention center Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A teenager being held at a US immigration detention facility in Florida died this week, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said on Thursday, the youngest … Read more
Epstein’s lawyer ‘not aware’ of any relationship Trump had with late convicted sex offender, Comer says
Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime personal lawyer and co-executive of his estate said he had no knowledge of a relationship the late convicted sex offender had with President Donald Trump, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., said Thursday. Darren Indyke made the claim in a closed-door session before the House Oversight Committee. He is the latest … Read more
DOJ subpoenas ex-FBI Director James Comey over role in 2017 Russia intel assessment
The Justice Department (DOJ) has subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey over his role in the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) on Russian election interference, a source familiar confirmed to Fox News Digital. The subpoena marks a new escalation after Fox News Digital previously reported that Comey and former CIA Director John Brennan were under … Read more
Iran’s retaliation is forcing Gulf nations into a stark choice: Stay out or join the fight
As Gulf state leaders gathered in a Riyadh hotel this week to discuss the growing Middle East war, strikes from Tehran blasted outside.
Elizabeth Warren endorses Nazi-tattooed Graham Platner in high-stakes Maine Senate primary
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, is throwing her weight behind newcomer Graham Platner in Maine’s high-stakes Democratic primary in June, a pivotal showdown that will determine who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November. Warren’s endorsement, announced Wednesday in a video statement posted by Platner’s campaign, is a significant boost for Platner as he … Read more
Trump mocks Japan about Pearl Harbor in response to question about Iran war
US president was meeting with Japanese PM when he said: ‘Who knows better about surprise than Japan?’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox It would be funny if it wasn’t so Trumpy. Hosting the Japanese prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in the Oval Office on Thursday, Donald … Read more
Cryptocurrency firms suffer heavy losses in Illinois primaries after spending big
Cryptocurrency’s biggest Pac spent more than $10m for their candidates, only to be defeated by those who are anti-crypto Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The cryptocurrency industry spent big and lost often in this week’s Illinois primaries. As the industry prepares to make massive donations … Read more
Beijing leverages UN troops, funding to expand global influence, House report warns
FIRST ON FOX: Beijing’s growing influence inside the United Nations is raising alarms after a new report from the House Select Committee on China warns the Chinese Communist Party is allegedly leveraging money, personnel and peacekeeping deployments to advance its strategic interests. The report, obtained by Fox News Digital ahead of its release, outlines what … Read more
Bipartisan talks to end Homeland Security standoff get serious as shutdown drags on
Top Republicans and Democrats trying to end the monthlong Homeland Security Department shutdown huddled with White House border czar Tom Homan in the Capitol on Thursday.