Blinken in Israel to try to ease tensions, prevent widespread conflict
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- The top U.S. diplomat is on a mission in Israel to try to ease tensions and prevent widespread conflict in the region. Despite bombings and ground operations intensifying this...
View ArticleDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin treated for prostate cancer
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Tuesday, the Pentagon revealed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer and is now being treated for an infection from a recent surgery. "Sec. Austin continues to...
View ArticleCongress works to avoid partial shutdown
Congress is kicking off the New Year racing to avoid a government shutdown. Over the weekend Congressional leaders agreed to a multi-billion dollar spending level to fund both defense and non-defense...
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Speaker Johnson defends spending deal to unhappy conference
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is fighting to defend the spending deal he struck with Democrats this week against attacks from the right flank, acknowledging that it’s not the conservative ideal but...
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Trump team argues assassination of rivals is covered by presidential immunity
Former President Trump’s legal team suggested Tuesday that even a president directing SEAL Team Six to kill a political opponent would be an action barred from prosecution given a former executive's...
View Article5 things to watch in the DeSantis-Haley Iowa debate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are set to go head-to-head in one last live debate before the Iowa caucuses as they fight to stand out as the top alternative to former...
View ArticleDeSantis, Haley struggle to match Trump's big-name endorsements
Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are failing to rack up big-name GOP endorsements in comparison with former President Trump, underscoring the challenges they face within their own ranks as voting is about...
View ArticleMayorkas stares down storm of impeachment hearing, border talks
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is at the heart of congested congressional traffic this week as House Republicans kick off their impeachment efforts against him and...
View ArticleTrump lawyers argue that he's immune from prosecution
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Former President Donald Trump chose to attend his hearing in our nation's capital yesterday. However, the former president's defense did not seem to be well received by the...
View ArticleHunter Biden makes surprise appearance at contempt of Congress hearing
Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance at a markup of the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday as the panel considers a resolution to hold the president’s son in contempt of Congress for defying a...
View ArticleHomeless advocates raise concern over proposed street camping ban
KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Homelessness is not a crime; that's a message lawmakers sponsoring the ‘Safer Kentucky Act’ want to make clear, but advocates warn the bill could do more harm than good to a...
View ArticleLawmakers resume push to end odd-year elections for statewide offices in...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky lawmaker resumed his long-running effort to shift elections for governor and other statewide offices to coincide with presidential elections, winning approval from a...
View ArticleHaley blasts DeSantis over state of campaign: 'How can you manage a country?'
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley hit Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the state of his campaign at the CNN Republican debate in Des Moines on Wednesday. "The best way to tell about a candidate is to...
View ArticleWinners and losers of the final GOP debate before Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis met one-on-one on the debate stage for the first time here Wednesday night, just five days before the Iowa caucuses. It was a critical encounter for the...
View ArticleTrump risks backlash with wish for economic crash in 'next 12 months'
Former President Trump’s statement this week that if there’s an economic crash, he hopes it will be within the “next 12 months” is a risky move that has opened him to Democratic criticism. The former...
View ArticleLankford steps into spotlight amid attempt to crack border code
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) is increasingly coming under the microscope as he attempts to sell Republican colleagues in both chambers on a potential border deal and pull off the arduous task of...
View ArticleFDA allows imports of syphilis drug from France amid nationwide shortage
(The Hill) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will temporarily allow the importation of a form of penicillin used to treat syphilis amid a nationwide shortage of the drug. The agency said it is...
View ArticlePentagon pushes back on Taylor Swift conspiracy theory: 'We are going to...
(The Hill) - The Department of Defense clapped back at Fox News host Jesse Watters on Wednesday after he said Taylor Swift could be a “psyop” for the Pentagon. “I wonder who got to her from the White...
View ArticleHaley and DeSantis spar at final debate before Iowa caucus
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Just days out from the Iowa caucus the two leading candidates behind former President Donald Trump; former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis went...
View ArticleChristie caught on hot mic, says Haley “going to get smoked”
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Former New Jersey Governor Christie suspended his campaign last night, but he shared his real feelings when he seemingly thought he wasn’t being recorded. “And she’s going to...
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