During an Oct. 2 speech, Vice President Kamala Harris said the Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing $750 in immediate aid to people affected by Hurricane Helene. In the same speech, she ...

In 2019, sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was arrested on federal charges of recruiting dozens of underage girls for sex acts at his residences between 2002 and 2005. The financier with connections to ...

Data centers are a contentious point this midterm cycle. Who has the final say on their approval, and why are some cities ...

Jesse Watters stated on January 31, 2024 in a segment of "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Fox News: ...

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On July 22, the U.S. House passed the annual National Defense Authorization Act — which sets funding and policy for the U.S. Defense Department — for fiscal year 2027. The Senate hasn’t taken it up.

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who is seeking to retain his Georgia seat, has been airing TV ads aimed at older Americans that say his Republican opponent U.S. Rep. Mike Collins wants to cut their retirement ...