Fox News: Politics

GOP newcomer who toppled Cory Mills sets sights on fraud, inflation as he heads to Capitol Hill

Rep.-elect Ryan Elijah, R-Fla., told Fox News Digital he wants to crack down on fraud and congressional insider trading.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 7:00 am

Inside the House GOP strategy to capitalize on Democrats' warring factions in the new Congress

Tom Emmer says House Republicans will use committee hearings and floor votes to hold Democrats accountable as the GOP shifts to minority status.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 6:00 am

Trump keeps signaling an end to Iran war, but expert warns a crucial piece of his strategy is missing

President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social the U.S. no longer needs a deal with Iran, one day after proclaiming victory at Arlington.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 6:00 am

Socialist LA mayor's bold homelessness promise ahead of 2028 Olympics hit with reality check: 'Not optimistic'

Los Angeles mayor-elect Nithya Raman pledges to halve homeless encampments before the 2028 Olympics, but a local activist warns it won't work.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 5:30 am

Democrats seize on midterm wins to push massive minimum wage hikes, but economists see trouble ahead

Josh Shapiro says he wants to more than double Pennsylvania's minimum wage and codify abortion rights with the new Democratic trifecta.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 5:00 am

Massie's push to impeach Hegseth splits constituents in his own backyard: 'Pure spite'

Northern Kentucky residents offer sharply divided takes on Thomas Massie's push to impeach Pete Hegseth over the Iran war and his true motives.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 4:00 am

Blue wave meets ballot box surprises as voters split on abortion, voter ID and billionaire taxes

Voters in three states approved voter ID measures, while California rejected a billionaire wealth tax and Idaho turned down a proposal to expand abortion rights.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 4:00 am

Democrat flips Alaska governor's mansion after Trump-backed GOP infighting

President Trump endorsed Republican Bernadette Wilson for Alaska governor, but bitter GOP infighting and ranked-choice voting complicated the race to succeed Mike Dunleavy.

Posted on 14 November 2026 | 1:09 am

Rep Lauren Boebert projected to lose House seat in another Democratic flip

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., lost her congressional seat to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher. Boebert, an ally of President Trump, was seeking a fourth term.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 3:37 pm

Former CIA Director John Brennan's son arrested after FBI uncovers dozens of alleged child porn images

Kyle Brennan, 40, son of former CIA Director John Brennan, was arrested on a federal child pornography charge after an FBI investigation, prosecutors say.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 3:36 pm

Schumer's leadership rival reveals major Senate rule change he'd pursue if elected

Chuck Schumer faces a rare contested Senate leadership race as Chris Van Hollen pushes to abolish the filibuster and shake up Democratic strategy.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 3:15 pm

Pete Hegseth impeachment effort dies in the House as absent Democrats couldn't beat the traffic

Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided becoming only the third cabinet secretary ever impeached after 11 absent Democrats failed to reach the House floor.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 3:13 pm

Two top Trump Cabinet officials go to war over China spy scandal amid explosive accusations: report

A White House Situation Room meeting erupted after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with a suspected Chinese spy tied to chip diversions was revealed.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 2:49 pm

'Traitor!': Jeffries gets rude awakening at Democratic convention as heckler erupts

Activists demanding a Green New Deal and an arms embargo on Israel interrupted Hakeem Jeffries at the What's Next Democratic conference.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 2:12 pm

Schumer's former ally mounts leadership challenge as Democrats face rare internal power struggle

Senate Democrats face their first contested leadership race since 1994 as Chris Van Hollen challenges Chuck Schumer with Bernie Sanders' backing.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 1:23 pm

Rubio takes aim at 'soulless global bureaucrats' pushing Marxism to undermine America

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is delivering a high-profile speech on the "spirit of Marx" Friday at the Federalist Society' National Lawyers Convention.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 12:41 pm

SOUND OFF: Will Democrats and Republicans come together for the good of the country?

What issues do you think the Republicans and Democrats can come together on?

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 12:09 pm

Incoming GOP congressman backs halting all immigration to US, warns about Sharia law in Texas

Rep.-elect Jace Yarbrough says he favors stopping immigration altogether and repealing the 1965 Hart-Celler Act as he prepares to enter Congress.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 11:48 am

Trump's spy chiefs put Republican leaders on the clock over 'huge priority' as power shift looms over Congress

Trump's intelligence chiefs set a Dec. 9 deadline for Congress to reauthorize FISA Section 702 before Democrats take control of Capitol Hill.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 11:11 am

The mistake newly-elected Dems admit they can't afford to make with Trump after sweeping 2026 wins

Newly elected Democrats at a Denver conference urged their party to work with Donald Trump on costs and policy rather than focus solely on investigations.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 10:29 am

Alito warns against congressional Supreme Court meddling, says some lower court judges 'have gone far astray'

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito warns that Congress has the power to defund the high court and grind its operations to a halt.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 9:35 am

SOUND OFF: What's Chuck Schumer's future with Senate Dems?

What's your prediction on how Sen. Chuck Schumer fares against a new challenger to lead the Senate Democrats?

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 9:18 am

Rubio’s next move? Lawyers eye speech of 'visionary' leader for 2028 clues after GOP’s midterm wipeout

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Federalist Society keynote comes as attendees wonder if he'll address GOP midterm losses and a 2028 presidential run.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 8:28 am

Jeffries shredded over Hegseth impeachment snafu as Dem jockeys for speaker’s gavel

Eleven absent House Democrats handed Republicans a win on the Pete Hegseth impeachment vote, raising questions about Hakeem Jeffries' leadership.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 7:00 am

Sen Bernie Sanders supports Chris Van Hollen's bid to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader post

Sen. Bernie Sanders is backing Sen. Chris Van Hollen for the role of Senate Democratic leader, as Van Hollen challenges Sen. Chuck Schumer for the role.

Posted on 13 November 2026 | 6:06 am