Politics

Schumer blocks 12th GOP bid to reopen government as Trump says Democrats 'lost the negotiation'

The government shutdown meandered into its 22nd day with no end in sight after a 12th GOP attempt to reopen the government was stalled and then blocked by Senate Democrats on Wednesday afternoon. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus kneecapped Republicans’ bid to reopen the government for …

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Mamdani accuses Cuomo of 'Islamophobic rhetoric' as contentious NYC mayoral race comes down to the wire

On the eve of early voting in New York City, Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani accused independent candidate Andrew Cuomo of “Islamophobic rhetoric” after the former governor joined a radio show where the host speculated that Mamdani would be “cheering” if New York City faced another 9/11-style attack. Outside the …

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Schumer accuses Trump of 'skipping town' during shutdown as president heads to Asia for trade talks

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Friday accused President Donald Trump of “skipping town” for a trip to Asia during the ongoing government shutdown. Trump departed for Asia Friday night for a weeklong trip that will include stops in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea. Republicans and Democrats remain divided …

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Trump 'not interested' in de-escalation with 'unhinged' leader of Colombia, White House says

President Donald Trump is “not interested” in making peace with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, the White House said Thursday, as tensions between Washington and Bogotá continue to escalate. “I don’t think we’re seeing de-escalation from the unhinged leader of Colombia right now,” press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters during a …

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Vance calls Psaki comments about wife Usha 'disgraceful'

Vice President JD Vance slammed former White House press secretary Jen Psaki’s “disgraceful” remarks implying that second lady Usha Vance is afraid of her husband. “I think it’s disgraceful, but of course the second lady can speak for herself,” Vance told reporters in Israel on Thursday. He remarked that he …

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Scandal-plagued Virginia AG hopeful’s wife reportedly donated to fund that freed accused criminals, murderers

Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones faced new political fallout Friday after a report revealed his wife had donated to the Minnesota Freedom Fund, a controversial bail organization that used millions to spring violent offenders, including accused rapists and murderers, from jail. In May 2020, during unrest in Minneapolis after …

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NYC Mayor Adams to endorse Cuomo in race against Mamdani

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will endorse former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city’s mayoral race as he faces off against Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. “As spokesman for Mayor Eric Adams, I can confirm that the Mayor will endorse former Governor Andrew M. Cuomo for mayor and …

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Trump says he's 'open' to meeting with Kim Jong Un during Asia trip, North Korea is 'sort of a nuclear power'

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he is “open” to meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) while he is in South Korea during his trip to Asia. “I’d be open to it, 100%. I got along very well with him, Kim Jong Un,” …

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Former GOP senator running to flip key swing state seat says he wants to 'work with President Trump'

EXCLUSIVE: RYE, N.H. — It’s been 15 years since Republicans won a U.S. Senate election in swing state New Hampshire. But former Sen. John E. Sununu is confident he can break his party’s losing streak. “This is a race I know I can win,” Sununu told Fox News Digital last …

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Trump wins big in National Guard case, but court fights are far from over

Judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday cleared the way for President Donald Trump to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Portland, handing a major victory to the president in his ongoing federalization fight — but one that might not have much staying …

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