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EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation’s first Black woman to win election as a governor. She would also make history as Virginia’s first female governor. But Sears, in an exclusive… Read More »2025 showdown: This Republican woman may become nation's first Black female governor
Senators voted to pass a new version of a stopgap spending bill early Saturday morning after the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown came and went. The Senate advanced the third version of a short-term spending bill by 85… Read More »Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden's desk
A partial government shutdown began at 12:01 on Saturday morning after Congress failed to pass a stopgap spending measure before the deadline and send it to President Biden’s desk. However, the Senate is actively working through amendment votes and other… Read More »Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill
As President Biden’s term comes to an end, he is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government’s death row. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter,… Read More »Biden considers commuting the sentences of federal death row inmates: report
House lawmakers voted Friday to approve a newly negotiated spending bill that included many of the same components of the earlier legislation — but without the debt limit provision that had sparked consternation among many in the party. Republican leaders… Read More »Here's what's different in the new spending legislation approved by the House
Donald Trump is getting a rude awakening that his grip on the GOP isn’t absolute. In less than 24 hours, 38 House Republicans rejected the stopgap spending bill that the president-elect publicly threw his weight behind after tanking Speaker Mike… Read More »Trump’s wake-up call: Republicans are willing to defy him
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces had conducted an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in eastern Syria. One other ISIS operative was also killed in the strike that occurred on Thursday, the agency said in a… Read More »US says it killed ISIS leader in Syria in 'targeted' airstrike
FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republicans are making an effort to ensure military members are paid during a potential partial government shutdown as Congress inches closer to the midnight deadline on Saturday morning. Three Senate sources confirmed to Fox News Digital… Read More »Senate Republicans try to fast-track emergency military pay as they brace for shutdown
House Republican negotiators have tentatively reached an agreement on averting a partial government shutdown at the end of Friday, sources told Fox News Digital. Two people familiar with discussions told Fox News Digital that the deal would include a short-term… Read More »House Republicans reach new plan to avoid government shutdown after back-to-back defeats
Top Senate Democrats Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray, D-Wash., made clear they only intend to move forward on the original stopgap spending bill plan that Republicans scrapped after pressure from billionaire Elon Musk… Read More »Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: 'Ready to stay' through Christmas