Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during a press conference on Wednesday claimed the LA riots were “provoked by the White House,” going so far as speculating the city is part of a national experiment to determine how much power the federal government has. Bass claimed local officials initially heard the administration was searching for violent […] ...
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‘The View’ co-host warns cast mates not to demonize ICE and military personnel over LA riots‘The View’ co-host warns cast mates not to demonize ICE and military personnel over LA riots
“The View” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin warned her co-hosts on Wednesday against “demonizing” Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in their discussion about the LA riots. “I think Trump is not doing this just for optics,” co-host Sunny Hostin said. “I think that this is a test case so that he can dismantle some of our […] ...
Trump sends clear message federalizing National Guard for LA riots: This is not 2020Trump sends clear message federalizing National Guard for LA riots: This is not 2020
As riots and immigration protests grip Los Angeles, President Donald Trump is determined not to repeat the violence of 2020. In recent days, Trump administration officials have pointed to the riots that broke out in Minneapolis in 2020 after the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer, singling out Minnesota […] ...
Maine Rep Laurel Libby reacts to trans athlete that sparked her SCOTUS battle skipping state championshipMaine Rep Laurel Libby reacts to trans athlete that sparked her SCOTUS battle skipping state championship
Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby became a national figure in the movement to keep trans athletes out of girls’ sports in February when she called out a trans athlete for Greely High School who won a girls’ pole vault competition. The post resulted in Libby being censured, which she fought all the way up to […] ...
Anti-ICE riots reveal the left has learned nothing. It’s just handed Trump a giftAnti-ICE riots reveal the left has learned nothing. It’s just handed Trump a gift
Editor’s note: The following column first appeared in City Journal. Over the weekend, news of federal enforcement agencies conducting immigration raids sparked massive protests in Los Angeles. The city’s mayor, Karen Bass, had denounced the enforcement campaign on X last Friday, accusing the Trump administration of sowing terror and defiantly stating, “We will not stand […] ...
Fox News Politics Newsletter: ‘Disturbing Pattern’ at Migrant SheltersFox News Politics Newsletter: ‘Disturbing Pattern’ at Migrant Shelters
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… A former immigrant shelter director in Massachusetts is petitioning Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the “disturbing pattern” of criminal activity, […] ...
Billy Ray Cyrus’ son unleashes scathing critique of ‘hungry for fame’ fatherBilly Ray Cyrus’ son unleashes scathing critique of ‘hungry for fame’ father
The Cyrus family household drama continues to unfold. On Tuesday, Trace Cyrus – who was adopted by Billy Ray Cyrus shortly after his marriage to ex-wife Tish Cyrus in the ’90s – aired his own grievances with his dad on social media. “This man is so hungry for fame, it’s pathetic,” he wrote on Instagram. […] ...
Taiwan envoy urges congressional action, warns of rising China threat after meeting lawmakersTaiwan envoy urges congressional action, warns of rising China threat after meeting lawmakers
Taiwan’s top envoy to the U.S. urged the Senate to ease tax burdens between the two countries and asked Congress to fast-track foreign military sales, following a closed-door lunch Wednesday with the House. Ambassador Alexander Tah-Ray Yui, Taipei’s top representative in Washington, told Fox News Digital that he is encouraged that U.S. leaders recognize the […] ...
Fox Nation renews Martin Scorsese’s record-breaking ‘The Saints’ docudrama for second seasonFox Nation renews Martin Scorsese’s record-breaking ‘The Saints’ docudrama for second season
Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese is returning to Fox Nation for a second season of the docudrama series “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints.” The eight-episode season will spotlight new religious figures, with each episode dedicated to one saint’s journey of faith and sacrifice. Season two will feature prominent names such as Saint Mary the Virgin, Saint […] ...
Obama called out by progressives for not doing enough to counter TrumpObama called out by progressives for not doing enough to counter Trump
Some liberals reportedly want former President Obama to do more amid President Donald Trump‘s second term, accusing the former president of sacrificing his “megaphone.” “There are many grandmas and Rachel Maddow viewers who have been more vocal in this moment than Barack Obama has,” co-founder of the Progressive Change Institute, Adam Green, told the […] ...
Rattlesnake bites teen on southern state fishing tripRattlesnake bites teen on southern state fishing trip
Officials executed a dramatic rescue last week after a teenager on a fishing trip was bitten by a rattlesnake “deep in the woods” of the western North Carolina mountains. The State Emergency Operations Center dispatched a North Carolina National Guard Black Hawk helicopter to the scene in Avery County with rescue technicians from the Charlotte […] ...
Hegseth authorizes voluntary departure of military dependents from across Middle East amid rising tensionsHegseth authorizes voluntary departure of military dependents from across Middle East amid rising tensions
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has authorized the voluntary departure of U.S. military dependents from locations across the Middle East, a major move as tensions spike across the region. A U.S. defense official told Fox News on Wednesday: “The safety and security of our service members and their families remains our highest priority and U.S. […] ...
Leavitt balks at reporters’ LA riot coverage, ‘disingenuous attack’ in briefing: ‘What a stupid question’Leavitt balks at reporters’ LA riot coverage, ‘disingenuous attack’ in briefing: ‘What a stupid question’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt balked at a handful of questions posed by the media during Wednesday’s press briefing regarding the anti-ICE riots that have spiraled in Los Angeles, including remarking that one prompt was “stupid” before quickly moving on. “Quick question, so if there were peaceful protests on Saturday for the military parade, […] ...
Pro wrestling star Shotzi Blackheart’s sultry reason for AEW interestPro wrestling star Shotzi Blackheart’s sultry reason for AEW interest
Shotzi Blackheart will be featured in several independent pro wrestling shows over the next few months after she departed WWE following roughly six years with the company. She appeared on “The Ariel Helwani Show” on Tuesday and discussed the promotions she would be interested in joining as she attempts to find a full-time home. She […] ...
Trump’s ‘next-generation’ missile defense plan gains momentum as US faces foreign threatsTrump’s ‘next-generation’ missile defense plan gains momentum as US faces foreign threats
House Republicans have formed their own Golden Dome Caucus as President Donald Trump continues to push for a nationwide missile defense system. Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colo., and Rep. Dale Strong, R-Ala., launched the caucus to be an “educational clearinghouse” as the policy effort for the dome kicks off. “Golden Dome will only be successful if […] ...
Republicans target vulnerable Senate Democrat over Los Angeles riotingRepublicans target vulnerable Senate Democrat over Los Angeles rioting
FIRST ON FOX: The rioting in Los Angeles has quickly made its way onto the campaign trail. Republican Rep. Buddy Carter of Georgia, who a month ago launched a Senate campaign in the 2026 race against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, on Wednesday went up with a new ad targeting the senator over the unrest in […] ...
Manhunt for Travis Decker intensifies as county sheriff’s office assumes lead role in search for fatherManhunt for Travis Decker intensifies as county sheriff’s office assumes lead role in search for father
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office has officially assumed the role of lead investigative agency in the ongoing manhunt for Travis Decker, the father accused of murdering his three young daughters at a remote campsite in Washington state. In a clarification issued Wednesday, the department shared with Fox News Digital that the Wenatchee Police Department is […] ...
Diddy’s ex claims ‘hotel nights’ with rapper were ‘emotionally excruciating’Diddy’s ex claims ‘hotel nights’ with rapper were ‘emotionally excruciating’
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend, testifying under the pseudonym Jane, claimed the rapper made her delete social media posts showing him while allegedly forcing her to participate in “hotel nights.” The jury was shown a photo of Diddy at the popular sushi spot, Nobu, before a “hotel night.” Jane confirmed she and the “Gotta Move On” […] ...
HHS brings back hundreds of staff following force reduction in latest rehiring moveHHS brings back hundreds of staff following force reduction in latest rehiring move
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is rehiring more than 450 previously fired employees belonging to multiple divisions within the agency’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to an HHS official familiar with the matter. The rehired workers come from four different operational divisions within the CDC: the […] ...
Coast-to-coast anti-ICE chaos caught on cameraCoast-to-coast anti-ICE chaos caught on camera
Protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are expanding across America as unrest is being captured on video after days of heated demonstrations in Los Angeles. More than 80 people were taken into custody in New York City last night after disorderly protesters threw bottles and traffic cones on streets in the vicinity of […] ...
Kansas substitute teacher, 39, had sex with 2 students during boozy mid-week encounters, prosecutors sayKansas substitute teacher, 39, had sex with 2 students during boozy mid-week encounters, prosecutors say
A Kansas substitute teacher appeared in court Monday to face charges she allegedly had sex with two students during an alcohol-fueled incident earlier this year. Whitney Shull, 39, a former substitute teacher at Nickerson-South Hutchinson USD 309, is accused of engaging in sex acts with two teens during the midweek encounters. One of the encounters […] ...
AOC downplays LA riots as mere ‘teens’ throwing rocks, pins blame on TrumpAOC downplays LA riots as mere ‘teens’ throwing rocks, pins blame on Trump
“Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., downplayed the recent riots in Los Angeles, attributing the chaos to unruly teens – not violent anarchists – and blaming former President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown for the unrest. Ocasio-Cortez took to the social media platform Bluesky on Tuesday and said Democrats don’t need to “answer for every teen who […] ...
White House rips ‘shameful’ LA riots as Trump steps in where Newsom, Bass failed, Leavitt saysWhite House rips ‘shameful’ LA riots as Trump steps in where Newsom, Bass failed, Leavitt says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemned the protest and riots in Los Angeles as “shameful” on Wednesday, blasting California officials for failing to reign in “left-wing radicals.” Leavitt made the comments as soon as she took the podium at a Wednesday press briefing. She emphasized President Donald Trump’s efforts to quash the “mob rule” […] ...
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, acquitted on another charge in MeToo retrialHarvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, acquitted on another charge in MeToo retrial
Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul who pleaded not guilty in his New York sex crimes retrial, was found guilty of forcibly subjecting a woman to a criminal sex act in 2006 on Wednesday. The jury acquited Weinstein on a second criminal sex act charge, and they are continuing to deliberate on a third charge […] ...
Immigrant shelter whistleblower asking DOJ to investigate ‘disturbing pattern’ at taxpayer-funded hotelsImmigrant shelter whistleblower asking DOJ to investigate ‘disturbing pattern’ at taxpayer-funded hotels
A former immigrant shelter director in Massachusetts is petitioning Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the “disturbing pattern” of criminal activity, sexual assaults and financial abuse that he says is widespread in the state-run migrant shelter system. Jon Fetherston, a former director of an immigrant shelter in […] ...