Politics

Trump slams 'wacky' Rep. Wilson, says she's 'disaster for the Dems'

White House 13 hrs ago

Trump slams 'wacky' Rep. Wilson, says she's 'disaster for the Dems'

President Trump on Sunday slammed Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson for disclosing his phone conversation with an Army widow, calling her “wacky” and a “disaster” for Democrats.

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl arrives for a pretrial hearing at Fort Bragg, N.C. Bergdahl, who was held captive by the Taliban for half a decade after walking away from his Afghanistan post, is expected to plead guilty this month rather than face trial for desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, two individuals with knowledge of the case said. (AP Photo/Ted Richardson, File)

POLITICS 1 hr ago

Wounded US soldiers set to testify before Bergdahl's sentencing

A dramatic testimony is set to ensue at the court today as Army Sgt.

White House chief of staff defends the president's call to a Gold Star widow.

MILITARY 2 hrs ago

Does General Kelly feud mean it's time for national service or a draft?

If the political cacophony surrounding the condolences extended to the family of Sgt. La David Johnson did anything, it was to lay bare the gap between the other one-percent, those ...

12 Democrats and 12 Republicans are supporting a plan to extend ObamaCare subsidies; Peter Doocy explains on 'Special Report.'

Health care 2 hrs ago

The charitable health care racket -- Trump should slap new regulations on nonprofit hospitals

One area of the health care industry that hasn’t been examined hard enough is where the bulk of health care takes place: hospitals, especially nonprofit hospitals.

Former deputy Trump campaign manager shares his take on 'The Story.'

Senate 2 hrs ago

Conservative Senate candidates are ready to take on the Establishment in 2018

There’s been a lot of talk recently about the 2018 U.S. Senate midterms and Americans who prefer conservative Washington outsiders as candidates have much to be happy about.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson answers a reporter's question alongside Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during a media availability after their meeting, in Doha, Qatar October 22, 2017. REUTERS/Alex Brandon/Pool - RC1716898F90

POLITICS 3 hrs ago

Tillerson to Iranian-backed militias in Iraq: Go home

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday told Iranian-backed militias in Iraq to “go home” during a joint meeting with leaders from Saudi Arabia and Iraq, Reuters reported.

FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 file photo, former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney talks with reporters in New York. Former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden is encouraging former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to run for a senate seat in Utah currently held by Orrin Hatch if the senator decides to retire next year. Biden made the comment to Romney Friday, June 9, 2017 at a luxury resort in Utah, where Romney was hosting an annual invitation-only business and politics summit.. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

POLITICS 3 hrs ago

Utah newspaper urges Romney to run for Senate, calls him 'savior for Republicans'

Growing calls for former presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s Senate run in Utah to replace veteran lawmaker Sen. Orrin Hatch, with one newspaper branding him “a savior for ...

Senate Minority Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1C33FC24D0

SENATE 4 hrs ago

Schumer says Senate votes are there for health care deal

All 48 Democrats in the Senate would vote in favor of the bipartisan health care proposal to calm the health insurance markets, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday.

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) speaks to reporters as he arrives for a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1E5D5A4090

SENATE 6 hrs ago

McCain slams Americans who dodged Vietnam draft with 'bone spur'

Sen. John McCain appeared to take a swipe at President Trump in an interview that aired Sunday when he called out the “highest income” Americans at the time who found a doctor to ...

Power Play

Chris Stirewalt welcomes two new players to Power Play this week and it's a house divided! FNC's Shannon Bream & Doug McKelway face off. Who takes home the bacon (scented air freshener)? Watch and play along!

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Power Play: News and Trivia Quiz Oct 6

Chris Stirewalt welcomes two new players to Power Play this week! Fox News contributor Gillian Turner and the WaPo's James Hohmann step up to the plate. Together they'd be a great team, but how did they perform separately? Watch and play along!

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Power Play: News and Trivia Quiz Sept. 15

This week's Power Play news and trivia quiz was one for the books! Chris Stirewalt welcomes Katie Pavlich, editor at Townhall and Republican strategist, Brad Blakeman. Which guest made the best comeback in Power Play history? Watch to find out!

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Power Play News and Trivia Quiz September1

On this week's news and trivia quiz we matched up first time player Paige Lavender, politics editor at the Huffington Post, with opinion editor at the Washington Times Charles Hurt. Will this rookie beat the reigning champ? Play along with Chris Stirewalt!

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Power Play News and Trivia Quiz 8/11

FILE - In this April 17, 2017, file photo, U.S. forces and Afghan security police are seen in Asad Khil near the site of a U.S. bombing in the Achin district of Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, a Trump administration official said June 15, hoping to break a stalemate in a war that has now passed to a third U.S. commander-in-chief. The deployment will be the largest of American manpower under Donald Trumpâs young presidency. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

POLITICS 6 hrs ago

CIA reportedly expands campaign to hunt, kill Taliban in Afghanistan

The Trump administration is stepping up its counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan, mandating the CIA to conduct covert operations to hunt and kill Taliban militants.

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Democrats 8 hrs ago

Sanders keeps 'em guessing: Bernie to seek Senate reelection as independent, amid 2020 talk

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday he’ll run as an independent for reelection next year, as he made his second visit in less than two months to the first-in-the-nation ...

Khirz Khan DNC AP

White House 9 hrs ago

Gold Star father Khizr Khan says John Kelly shouldn't have rushed to Trump's defense

Gold Star father Khizr Khan took issue Sunday with White House Chief of Staff Retired Gen. John Kelly, saying he should have refrained from disrespecting military servicemen who ...

The award was given to first responders who were present at the shooting of Rep. Steve Scalise

Police and Law Enforcement 10 hrs ago

Capitol Police officers shot while protecting Scalise are awarded 'Officer of the Year' honors

The two U.S. Capitol Police officers who jumped into action when a gunman opened fire at a Congressional baseball practice in Virginia last June have been honored with a ...

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, ranking member on the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington during the committee's confirmation hearing for Housing and Urban Development Secretary-designate Ben Carson. Brown has landed the endorsement of the United Auto Workers a year after Ohio Democrats saw a series of labor unions abandon their Senate candidate for his Republican opponent. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson, File)

White House 10 hrs ago

White House slams Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown's 'outrageous' dig at Stephen Miller

The White House on Sunday slammed what it called “outrageous and slanderous” comments from Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, who had proclaimed earlier in the day that White House ...

Kristin Fisher reports on the latest from the White House

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 11 hrs ago

Trump warns of midterm election trouble if House Republicans fail to move tax reform forward

President Donald Trump on Sunday called on House Republicans to quickly pass a budget bill in the push for significant tax cuts, or face issues in the 2018 midterm elections if ...

House Foreign Affairs Committee member talks investigation into Russia deal.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 11 hrs ago

House also probing Obama-era Uranium One deal, DeSantis says

The House Oversight committee has started looking into an Obama-era deal in which a Russian-backed company bought a uranium firm with mines in the U.S., Rep. Ron DeSantis told Fox ...

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Proud American 12 hrs ago

Wooden box linked to Abraham Lincoln's early political days is donated for posterity

A simple wooden box reportedly made from a tree stump on which Abraham Lincoln delivered one of his first political speeches has been donated to a historical society in a central ...

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Bias Alert 13 hrs ago

Jimmy Carter: Media tougher on Trump than any other president in memory

Jimmy Carter, the 93-year-old former Democratic president, has had little in common with President Trump — until now.

Syndicated talk radio host Chris Plante reacts.

White House 13 hrs ago

Trump slams 'wacky' Rep. Wilson, says she's 'disaster for the Dems'

President Trump on Sunday slammed Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson for disclosing his phone conversation with an Army widow, calling her “wacky” and a “disaster” for Democrats.

Women and children separate grain from soil, after the driver of a truck lost control of a vehicle which spilled grain, in the forest in Machinga, about 200 kilometers north east of Blantyre, Malawi, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Hundreds of villagers thronged the spot and helped themselves to some of the grain. About 2.8 million Malawians - nearly 20 percent of the population - face food insecurity, making the country one of the worst hit in Southern Africa(AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Aid 14 hrs ago

Stop throwing cash at poor nations

The international community has donated more than $1.8 trillion to poor countries since 2000 – but this development aid hasn't lifted many people out of poverty.

Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton (L) and former President Bill Clinton arrive on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2017. REUTERS/Win McNamee/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - HT1ED1K1985VF

ENTERTAINMENT 14 hrs ago

Hillary Clinton uses obscenity on TV describing reaction to Trump's inaugural speech

Hillary Clinton joked on Friday she and her husband Bill Clinton tried to ditch President Trump’s inauguration ceremony and said she was “so disappointed” in the president’s speech ...