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Republican former Rep. Kay Granger of Texas has died, lawmakers announced Sunday.

Former Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, died on Sunday at the age of 83, with her ex-colleagues remembering her as a trailblazer who broke barriers for women. Granger was the first woman elected mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, as well as the first Republican woman from the Lone Star State elected to the U.S. House of … Read more

Wildfires in and around Spokane have stretched ability of federal and local agencies to fight blazes Wildfires in eastern Washington state forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, authorities said on Sunday. The fires in and around Spokane, the state’s second largest … Read more

A spokesperson said Kaptur, D-Ohio, is alert and being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Stitt and Moore said social media contributes to negativity and polarization in politics and urged more in-person connections.

Twin Falls police chief believes Chad Williams, 24, was alone in Saturday attack that killed three people Authorities say the man accused of opening fire at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, as investigators say quick action by an off-duty law enforcement officer and an armed bystander helped prevent … Read more

President Donald Trump‘s effort to remake the Smithsonian is reaching the institution’s bottom line, with the administration proposing its smallest budget request in years while pushing to eliminate what it calls “woke” ideology from federally funded museums and programs. A Fox News Digital analysis of Smithsonian budget requests found the institution submitted steadily larger funding … Read more

Toledo police say Ohio Democrat is active and alert after two-vehicle hit-and-run collision on Sunday Marcy Kaptur is being treated ⁠for non-life-threatening injuries after a car crash in Toledo, ⁠Ohio, on Sunday, ⁠the ​Democratic US representative’s office said. Kaptur, 80, was a passenger ⁠in the vehicle and on her way to church, her office ⁠said. … Read more

Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said that his former son-in-law Rep. Max Miller should not serve in Congress following domestic abuse allegations made by Miller’s ex-wife and the senator’s daughter, Emily Moreno.

Senator Bernie Moreno says congressman and former son-in-law should step down after ex-wife’s allegations Republican senator Bernie Moreno on Sunday publicly called for Representative Max Miller, his ex son-in-law, to step down from Congress amid allegations of domestic and child abuse. As recently as Friday, the Ohio senator had avoided giving his opinion directly on … Read more