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Farmers Protest Starmer Tax Raid Piling on Post-Brexit Misery

Farmers Protest Starmer Tax Raid Piling on Post-Brexit Misery

They piled into central London in their thousands, mostly on foot but some in tractors, with placards reading “No Farmers, No Food...

Republican lawmakers are set to elect a new North Carolina House speaker, Destin Hall

Republican lawmakers are set to elect a new North Carolina House speaker, Destin Hall

North Carolina House Republicans have carried out a succession plan to choose the chamber’s rules committee chairman to succeed Re...

Trump to Watch Latest SpaceX Launch With Elon Musk

Trump to Watch Latest SpaceX Launch With Elon Musk

The president-elect’s appearance in Texas demonstrates the growing closeness between the two billionaires, and Mr. Musk’s increasi...

Biden Interior Dept puts together handbook to apply 'indigenous knowledge' into agency practices

Biden Interior Dept puts together handbook to apply 'indigenous knowledge' into agency practices

Officials at the Department of the Interior are pushing to finalize a new "implementation handbook" to guide agency decision maker...

Warsh Seen by Markets as Seasoned Candidate to Lead US Treasury

Warsh Seen by Markets as Seasoned Candidate to Lead US Treasury

President-elect Donald Trump has yet to announce his pick for Treasury secretary, but Kevin Warsh — a former Federal Reserve board...

Netanyahu Offers a $5 Million Reward for Each Hostage Returned

Netanyahu Offers a $5 Million Reward for Each Hostage Returned

Israel will pay $5 million to any Gaza resident who returns a hostage plus safe passage out of the war-ravaged territory, Prime Mi...

Bragg case 'effectively over' in 'major victory,' Trump officials say

Bragg case 'effectively over' in 'major victory,' Trump officials say

EXCLUSIVE: Trump officials told Fox News Digital that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case is “effectively over," after ...

Judge dismisses a lawsuit over South Dakota abortion-rights measure that voters rejected

Judge dismisses a lawsuit over South Dakota abortion-rights measure that voters rejected

A South Dakota judge has dismissed a lawsuit that an anti-abortion group filed in June targeting an abortion rights measure that v...

Graham asks 51 intel officials on Hunter laptop letter if they'd still sign it now amid threats to clearances

Graham asks 51 intel officials on Hunter laptop letter if they'd still sign it now amid threats to clearances

Sen. Lindsey Graham sent a letter to each of the 51 former intelligence officials who signed a memo suggesting the Hunter Biden la...

Who could DeSantis pick to replace Rubio in Senate? GOP floats several options, including a Trump

Who could DeSantis pick to replace Rubio in Senate? GOP floats several options, including a Trump

Lara Trump is considered a favorite to replace Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he's vetting "several ...

Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary

Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency...

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv ahead of Trump

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv ahead of Trump

U.S. officials say the Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons

Trump chooses billionaire businessman and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick as nominee for commerce secretary

Trump chooses billionaire businessman and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick as nominee for commerce secretary

Trump chooses billionaire businessman and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick as nominee for commerce secretary

NIH director, after Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary, says discouraging vaccinations is 'disturbing'

NIH director, after Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary, says discouraging vaccinations is 'disturbing'

NIH director, following Trump's pick of RFK Jr. as HHS secretary, says discouraging vaccinations for Americans would lead to "dist...

Howard Lutnick Named as Trump’s Treasury Secretary Pick

Howard Lutnick Named as Trump’s Treasury Secretary Pick

The billionaire executive and leader of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s transition team will be charged with promoting U.S. indu...

US Is Now Calling González the President-Elect of Venezuela

US Is Now Calling González the President-Elect of Venezuela

The Biden administration is beginning to refer to Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela’s president-elect, a senior administration...

Matt Gaetz 'working the phones,' speaking to GOP senators despite difficult confirmation odds

Matt Gaetz 'working the phones,' speaking to GOP senators despite difficult confirmation odds

Matt Gaetz has been making calls to Republican senators ahead of a likely difficult confirmation process in 2025.

What Are ‘Recess Appointments’ and How Might Trump Try and Leverage Them?

What Are ‘Recess Appointments’ and How Might Trump Try and Leverage Them?

The Constitution allows the president to circumvent the Senate and install appointees while the chamber is in recess, an arcane lo...

Virginia's Youngkin endorses Winsome Earle-Sears for governor

Virginia's Youngkin endorses Winsome Earle-Sears for governor

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin backed Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for governor ahead of the 2025 gubernatorial contest.

Former Trump Education secretary lays out 'unfinished business' for new admin on school reforms

Former Trump Education secretary lays out 'unfinished business' for new admin on school reforms

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos supports GOP governors for the role on new Education secretary, aligning with President-ele...

Johnson declines to say if transgender rep-elect is man or woman, says House to treat everyone with 'respect'

Johnson declines to say if transgender rep-elect is man or woman, says House to treat everyone with 'respect'

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., refused to answer a reporter's question on whether transgender Rep-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del.,...

Nippon Steel’s Mori to Meet With Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro

Nippon Steel’s Mori to Meet With Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro

A top Nippon Steel Corp. executive is set to meet Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, an ally of President Joe Biden, to tout how ...

College plan to use 'creative ideas' to pay undocumented students blasted by GOP leader

College plan to use 'creative ideas' to pay undocumented students blasted by GOP leader

A state university in Connecticut is under fire after it was reported that the school was in search of "creative ideas" to pay und...

Woman testified that she saw Matt Gaetz having sex with 17-year-old, attorney says

Woman testified that she saw Matt Gaetz having sex with 17-year-old, attorney says

A lawyer says two women told House Ethics Committee investigators that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid them for sex

Prosecutors request stay in Trump NY case until 2029 as defense plans motion for dismissal 'once and for all'

Prosecutors request stay in Trump NY case until 2029 as defense plans motion for dismissal 'once and for all'

New York prosecutors are open to dismissing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and are requesting a briefing from his at...

Croatia to Hold Presidential Election Dec. 29, Hina Reports

Croatia to Hold Presidential Election Dec. 29, Hina Reports

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said the first round of presidential elections will take place on Dec. 29, the state news...

Proposed Chicago police resource cuts could land city in court, top officials warn

Proposed Chicago police resource cuts could land city in court, top officials warn

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed cuts to the police department in specific areas may violate a consent decree forged betwe...

Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch

Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been nearly inseparable since the election

NY prosecutors say they will oppose dismissing Trump’s hush money conviction

NY prosecutors say they will oppose dismissing Trump’s hush money conviction

New York prosecutors say they will oppose dismissing Trump’s hush money case, but they might be open to delaying his sentencing

Speaker Johnson's government funding play hits the rocks within House GOP

Speaker Johnson's government funding play hits the rocks within House GOP

House Republicans on opposite sides of the conference are grimacing at the potential plan to kick government funding into the new ...

US Treasury Flags Risks in Any New Cross-Border Payments Systems

US Treasury Flags Risks in Any New Cross-Border Payments Systems

A senior US Treasury official warned about potential risks to international financial stability and economic security from any cro...

Border state governor vows to defy Trump's ‘misguided’ mass deportation push

Border state governor vows to defy Trump's ‘misguided’ mass deportation push

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says that her state will not be supporting a mass deportation operation next year by the Trump administra...

Are Pete Hegseth’s tattoos symbols of ‘Christian nationalism’?

Are Pete Hegseth’s tattoos symbols of ‘Christian nationalism’?

President-elect Donald Trump’s new Pentagon pick, Pete Hegseth, is being blasted for tattoos that are allegedly symbols of White s...

FEMA director vows to request IG investigation into order to avoid Trump supporters' houses

FEMA director vows to request IG investigation into order to avoid Trump supporters' houses

FEMA Director Deanne Criswell says she will request an inspector general investigation into orders for workers to avoid pro-Trump ...

Wisconsin regulators file complaint against former justice who led 2020 election probe

Wisconsin regulators file complaint against former justice who led 2020 election probe

Judicial regulators have filed a 10-count complaint against a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who led an investigation into...

The Perfect Novel for the Baku Climate Summit: Lydia Kiesling’s Mobility

The Perfect Novel for the Baku Climate Summit: Lydia Kiesling’s Mobility

The U.N. climate conference, held in a petrostate, is a surreal moment. This darkly funny novel about Baku, oil companies and clim...

Trump Faces Treasury-Sized Hole in Cabinet as He Ponders Choices

Trump Faces Treasury-Sized Hole in Cabinet as He Ponders Choices

President-elect Donald Trump’s evolving cabinet has a crucial gap as he has yet to land on a Treasury secretary to spearhead his c...

Starmer Ally Mandelson Sees Room for Farage in Trump Outreach

Starmer Ally Mandelson Sees Room for Farage in Trump Outreach

Keir Starmer should be prepared to use populist Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as a “bridgehead” to working with US President-elect...

Trump’s Treasury Challenge: A Pick Who Loves Tariffs and Calms Markets

Trump’s Treasury Challenge: A Pick Who Loves Tariffs and Calms Markets

The president-elect is considering a conflicting mix of qualities as he decides who will steer his economic agenda.

FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg Plans to Step Down in January

FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg Plans to Step Down in January

Martin Gruenberg, the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., will step down on Jan. 19.

Netanyahu says he ignored Biden's war counsel – and threats that Israel would be 'left alone' without US help

Netanyahu says he ignored Biden's war counsel – and threats that Israel would be 'left alone' without US help

Netanyahu made no secret of his feelings toward Joe Biden after Donald Trump was elected this month, publicly revealing he'd ignor...

Trump’s Deportation Threat Puts Haitians in Springfield on Edge

Trump’s Deportation Threat Puts Haitians in Springfield on Edge

Officials in Springfield, Ohio, say they can’t predict how quickly President-elect Donald Trump might act on his campaign promise ...

Democrats in disarray: Growing field in race to chair party

Democrats in disarray: Growing field in race to chair party

Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party Chair Ken Martin becomes the second candidate to launch a bid for Democratic National Committee chair...

Washington state Democrat pushes to give homeless special civil rights

Washington state Democrat pushes to give homeless special civil rights

Washington state Democratic Rep. Mia Gregerson reportedly drafted a bill that aims to protect homeless people from “discrimination...

Bipartisan panel urges Congress to toss out decades of trade policy they say China has been exploiting

Bipartisan panel urges Congress to toss out decades of trade policy they say China has been exploiting

A federal China commission recommended lawmakers end China’s favored trade status and end the provision that allows goods under $8...

Ukraine’s Farmers Aren’t Threat to EU, Agriculture Minister Says

Ukraine’s Farmers Aren’t Threat to EU, Agriculture Minister Says

Ukraine’s new agriculture minister said that the European Union should support his country’s farmers and not treat them as a threa...

NY judge adjourns Trump hearing without explanation, delaying sentencing

NY judge adjourns Trump hearing without explanation, delaying sentencing

Trump was convicted by a Manhattan jury on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, which could have landed him up to four...

Russian Ruble Falls to 13-Month Low After Ukraine Missile Strike

Russian Ruble Falls to 13-Month Low After Ukraine Missile Strike

Russia’s central bank set the ruble’s exchange rate at more than 100 per US dollar for the first time in more than a year after Uk...

Trump Promised Sweeping Economic Changes. Can Republicans Turn Them Into Law?

Trump Promised Sweeping Economic Changes. Can Republicans Turn Them Into Law?

Republicans are juggling complex political and tactical questions as they plan their congressional agenda next year.

Iran to Stop Production of Near Bomb-Grade Uranium, IAEA Says

Iran to Stop Production of Near Bomb-Grade Uranium, IAEA Says

Iran has agreed to stop producing uranium enriched close to the level required for nuclear weapons, according to United Nations in...

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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