In Tehran, hope for change turns to panic: ‘They are turning the country into ruins’
Hoda was so furious over Iran’s violent crackdown on protesters in January that she wanted the country’s security forces to be attacked as payback.
Trump-backed affordable housing overhaul clears Senate, while House GOP raises red flags
A massive bipartisan swell advanced a Trump-backed affordable housing package out of the Senate on Thursday, but its fate in the House is up in the air. The bill, renamed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to incorporate a previous Senate housing bill that stalled last year, easily sailed through the upper chamber, given … Read more
Police responding to reports of shooter at Michigan synagogue
Driver reportedly crashed vehicle into building in Detroit suburb and shots were fired Multiple law enforcement agencies were responding on Thursday afternoon to reports in Michigan of a shooter at a synagogue in a Detroit suburb after a driver reportedly crashed a vehicle into the building and shots were fired. A large police response followed … Read more
Senate passes bill aimed at making US housing more accessible and affordable
The bipartisan bill’s future is uncertain, though, as Trump threatens to stall all legislation until voter-ID law is passed Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make US housing more accessible and affordable, a rare bipartisan effort in … Read more
Rep. Jim Clyburn, 85, is running for an 18th term in Congress
Longtime Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., one of the oldest members of Congress, said he’ll run for an 18th term in the House.
Rep. Jim Clyburn announces he is running for re-election
Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., held an event to announce he would be signing the paperwork to run for another term in Congress. If re-elected, the congressman would be serving his 18th term in the House of Representatives.
Democrats ask Pentagon about Iran school strike and role of AI
WASHINGTON — More than 120 Democratic members of Congress are asking the Pentagon for detailed information about how the U.S. military is limiting civilian casualties in Iran and what role artificial intelligence is playing in choosing targets
SCOOP: Democratic Virginia Gov Spanberger’s Republican cousin aims to flip key House seat red
EXCLUSIVE: The Republican cousin of Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia Thursday launched a campaign for Congress in California as she tries to flip a blue seat red. In an announcement shared first with Fox News Digital, entrepreneur Jenny Rae Le Roux declared her candidacy for the U.S. House in California’s 47th Congressional District, a … Read more
Fears about nuclear war are reaching a fever pitch. Another grim sign of the times | Judith Levine
News stories are weighing nuclear risk as experts muse on the possibility of global warfare Intimations of world war three – the big one, nuclear Armageddon – didn’t arise yesterday. But they got more urgent when Donald Trump was elected the second time. In December 2024, Newsweek published a map of the “safest US states … Read more
ICE busts human smuggling ring that kidnapped family, sexually assaulted pregnant woman
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents busted a South Texas human smuggling ring, resulting in the arrests and sentencing of gangbangers who kidnapped a family and sexually assaulted a pregnant mother. Rodolfo Daniel De Hoyos, 22, a human smuggler who goes by the nickname “Rufles,” was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison on … Read more