Senate passes federal funding compromise; Democrats score victory in DHS revolt
Senate Republicans and Democrats cut through partisan rancor and sent a retooled government spending package to the House Friday evening…
Month: January 2026
Hikers stiff hotel on unpaid bill after treacherous 7-hour mountain rescue operation, nonprofit says
Two hikers rescued after becoming lost while attempting to climb England’s highest mountain during “treacherous winter conditions” allegedly stiffed a…
Watchdog claims proof of ‘harm’ nonexistent in suit against Trump’s ban on trans surgeries for minors
FIRST ON FOX: A Trump-aligned lawfare group filed records requests attempting to uncover the “harm” that Democrat-led states said was…
Ukraine races to bolster air defenses as Putin’s strike pause nears end
Ukraine is racing to reinforce its air defenses as a brief pause in Russian strikes on Kyiv and other cities…
Venezuela’s acting president overhauls oil industry amid pressure from Trump administration
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez signed a law overhauling the nation’s oil sector, opening it to privatization. The move reverses…
Israel set to reopen Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt for first time since May 2024
Israel announced Thursday that it will reopen the Rafah border crossing for people to travel between Gaza and Egypt for…
UN faces severe cash crisis as Trump admin ramps up pressure on world body
As the Trump administration slashes funding and exits multiple international bodies over criticism that the U.N. has failed to promote…
Trump admin labels Israel ‘model US ally’ ahead of major military aid talks
Last week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth released the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS), a Pentagon blueprint that elevates Israel…
Trump threatens to end Iraq support over al-Maliki comeback bid tied to Iran influence
President Donald Trump appealed to Iraqis on Tuesday to not reinstate the controversial former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to…
‘I get nightmares’: Child tells BBC of botched surgery by disgraced GOSH surgeon
12-year-old Vivaan Sharma was one of 94 patients harmed by surgeon Yaser Jabbar