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Missing Juvenile Lailaa Mckenzie from the 22nd District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating missing person Lailaa Mckenzie. Lailaa was last seen February 7, 2024, at 3:00 PM on the 16xx block of N 18th St. She is 12-years-of-age,…
Blinken leaves Middle East without hostage deal, says Hamas proposal has ‘absolute non-starters’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel spiked the latest hostage deal proposed by Hamas on Thursday.Blinken spent the better part of the past week negotiating with Israel,…
Kansas lawmakers greenlight 93% pay raise for themselves starting next year
Kansas is set to nearly double state legislators’ pay at the start of next year, raising their compensation to nearly $58,000.Legislative leaders, such as the House speaker and Senate president, are expected to make more…
‘Frustrated’ Republicans leave Capitol Hill after back-to-back defeats on Mayorkas impeachment, Israel aid
House Republican leaders failed to pass two of their major policy bills Tuesday night, a blowup so massive it left GOP lawmakers irritated upon leaving Washington for a long weekend Wednesday morning.”Some people are frustrated….
Republican rage against McConnell rises after border deal debacle, Ukraine funding push
Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., found himself in the spotlight this week as Republicans buzzed against his handling of the much-anticipated border bill appended to the national security supplemental package that included aid for…
Ohio GOP Senate hopeful makes campaign trail pitch as candidate Dems ‘most afraid of’ in tight race
XENIA, OHIO – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, currently running in the GOP Primary for U.S. Senate, spoke to Fox News Digital on the campaign trail in Ohio this week and explained why he…
Trump’s Nevada jackpot: former president set to sweep GOP caucus after Haley loses primary
Trump: I can flip New York, it’s changing Former President Donald Trump joins ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ to discuss facing four criminal cases and his plans to campaign in the South Bronx and Madison Square Garden…
State AGs warn Biden’s natural gas moratorium violates federal law, demand reversal
FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of 22 Republican state attorneys general are warning President Biden that his recent moratorium on liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects is unlawful.The top state officials, led by Kansas Attorney…
From the border to impeachment to the courts, gridlock reigns in Washington
The government of the most powerful country on earth is no longer functioning.Every attempt to do just about anything goes down in flames.This happens periodically in a capital built on a divided government established by…
White House says ICE will reduce removal and detention operations due to budget shortfalls
The White House on Thursday announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will soon be “forced” to reduce operations at the southern border due to lack of funds.Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that because…
America up for ‘really wild year’ as allies, enemies evaluate presidential candidates: Defense expert
Former President Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy decisions during his time in office is making it difficult for America’s adversaries to plan what a second term could look like, a defense expert told Fox News.”No one…
Biden claims he discussed Jan. 6 with German chancellor who died in 2017
President Biden claimed he spoke with the late German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died in 2017, in 2021 while recalling past conversations during fundraising events on Wednesday. The gaffe marks his second of the week.Biden…
Top Republican to boost Kari Lake in Arizona, crucial to GOP Senate majority
EXCLUSIVE: A top Senate Republican is heading across the country this month to hit the campaign trail with conservative firebrand Kari Lake in Arizona, a state seen by many in the GOP as crucial to…
Haley hauls in $1.7 million in fundraising during swing through Super Tuesday state
FIRST ON FOX: It was a lucrative two days for Nikki Haley in California.The Republican presidential candidate hauled in $1.7 million during in-person fundraising events on Tuesday and Wednesday in California, the Haley campaign shared…
Fox News Politics newsletter | Fox News
Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. What’s Happening? – Senate tanks border deal- McConnell scoffs at GOP critics as deal collapses- Biden leads…
Senate tanks immigration, foreign aid spending package after GOP backlash against border provisions
The Senate on Wednesday failed to pass a supplemental spending agreement that included aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan as well as an ambitious border security and immigration package that drew widespread opposition from conservative…
Conservatives plot new Israel aid plan with spending cuts after Johnson bill goes down in flames
FIRST ON FOX: House conservatives are exploring ways to send aid to Israel while cutting spending elsewhere after they voted down a “clean” bill to fund the Middle Eastern ally on Tuesday night.Rep. Andy Biggs,…
Connecticut Gov. Lamont waxes optimistic in State of the State address
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday gave an upbeat assessment of the state and its finances, countering calls from some of his fellow Democrats to raise taxes on the wealthy and spend more money on…
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators attempt to disrupt Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont as he gives annual speech
Pro-Palestinian protesters attempted to disrupt Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, as he presented the State of the State address at the state capitol in Hartford on Wednesday afternoon.Lamont, a two-term governor and multimillionaire, provided an upbeat…
Longshot Biden challenger Marianne Williamson drops out of presidential race
Longshot Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has suspended her presidential campaign.Williamson announced that she will no longer be pursuing the White House in 2024 in a video posted to X, formerly Twitter, Wednesday night.”I read…
A shipwreck believed to be from the 19th. century washed up in Canada
A shipwreck believed to date from the 19th century has washed up on the snow-covered shores of Canada’s Newfoundland.A team of archaeologists worked to uncover the ship’s mysterious past, extracting parts of the 30-meter (100…
Whitmer introduces $80.7B budget slammed by GOP lawmakers
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday presented a $80.7 billion budget Wednesday that aims to boost education spending and deliver on her promise to provide students free education from preschool through community college.The second-term Democratic…
Shooting blanks: How Republicans misfired when they tried to impeach Mayorkas
“There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at with no result.” – Winston ChurchillLate Secretary of War William Belknap can rest easy. He remains the sole U.S. cabinet official ever impeached. For now.The House…
Massachusetts governor nominate former romantic partner to state’s high court
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has nominated her former romantic partner, with whom she shared a home for several years, to the state supreme court. If approved, Massachusetts Appeals Court Associate Justice Gabrielle R. Wolohojian will serve…
Boston Mayor Wu says migrant shelter almost at capacity just over a week after opening
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the overflow site for migrant families at a Massachusetts recreation center has quickly filled up — just over a week since the site opened. The 400-person capacity at the Melnea A….
Ukraine’s ‘Underground Railroad’ rescues abducted Ukrainian children from Russian reeducation camps
As the 2nd anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, more evidence has emerged that Moscow’s goal is to redraw the map of Europe and erase Ukraine, according to the testimony of three formerly abducted…
Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico at second-lowest level on record
The number of monarch butterflies at their wintering areas in Mexico dropped by 59% this year to the second lowest level since record keeping began, experts said Wednesday, blaming heat, drought and loss of habitat.The…