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DOJ opens new pathway to restore federal gun rights for certain barred individuals

Attorney General Todd Blanche launched a new process for Americans barred from possessing firearms to apply for restoration of their federal gun rights.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 1:27 pm

US military bases are ‘ill-equipped’ to stop drone swarms, top commander reveals after Rubio's UAP warning

Lt. Gen. Joseph Jarrard warns U.S. military bases lack the sensors and counter-drone systems needed to detect and defeat drone swarm attacks.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 1:04 pm

House Republican suggests Sen Darline Graham is an 'ally' for the 'swamp'

GOP Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio suggested in a post on X that Sen. Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, is an "ally" for the "swamp."

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 12:24 pm

Ilhan Omar staffer shredded for downplaying healthcare CEO’s killing after Luigi Mangione guilty plea

Omar's operations director defended Luigi Mangione on X after his guilty plea, saying the Epstein files subjects roaming free are the real villains.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 11:27 am

Pro-life publisher facing demands to retract calling abortion ‘killing’ fires back: ‘The answer is No’

Live Action's Thomas More Society attorneys reject demands to retract abortion coverage, arguing calling abortion "killing" is protected speech.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 11:00 am

GOP freshman firebrand targets global consulting giant over 'plainly illegal' DEI practices

House GOP Rep. Brandon Gill accuses McKinsey & Company of pushing DEI reports that promoted illegal race and gender hiring, costing the U.S. economy $94 billion in a year.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 11:00 am

LA teachers patrol for ICE before class as DHS blasts enforcement ‘false narrative’

Los Angeles Unified School District teachers conduct early-morning ICE patrols near schools, photographing license plates and alerting families.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 10:38 am

Reporter's Notebook: Daylight saving time fight puts Senate up against a ticking clock

Trump urged Republican senators to release holds on the Sunshine Protection Act, but lawmakers from northern states raise concerns about dark mornings.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 10:33 am

US awards Raytheon $22.9B Tomahawk deal as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns

The Department of War awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion contract to accelerate Tomahawk missile production as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 9:36 am

CEO says doing business in state ‘sucks’ as company heads to Texas amid California exodus

Hil Davis moved Digital Brands Group more than 1,300 miles to Round Rock, Texas, citing California's high cost of living and business expenses.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 7:00 am

Far-left politicians still using ActBlue as 88-year-old disputes donating nearly $150,000 to fundraising giant

Top progressives including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders still fundraise through ActBlue amid smurfing allegations and a House probe.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 7:00 am

Russell Fry endorses ex-rival Darline Graham after failing to advance to special GOP US Senate primary runoff

Rep. Russell Fry, who placed third in the South Carolina special GOP U.S. Senate primary, endorsed Sen. Darline Graham ahead of the runoff in which she will face Rep. Ralph Norman.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 6:00 am

IN PICTURES: Historic Smithsonian museum packed with woke political messaging on race and gender

Exhibits at the Smithsonian's Museum of American History link sports and entertainment to divisive political topics and events, like the "Los Sons" and BLM protests.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 5:30 am

Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall where he hosted 4th of July celebration

President Donald Trump claimed that vandals damaged grass near the World War II Memorial, but photos show his July 4th stage covered the same spot.

Posted on 17 August 2026 | 1:33 am

Todd Blanche backs Jeanine Pirro after Lincoln Memorial pool vandalism case dismissal

AG Blanche called Pirro's overall work ‘phenomenal’ while acknowledging that President Trump remains frustrated over the dismissed Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool case.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 8:54 pm

Trump orders major cut to US-South Korea drills as North Korea ramps up missile tests

President Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back Ulchi Freedom Shield drills, citing costs and a hostile signal to Kim Jong Un amid North Korea tensions.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 7:32 pm

CENTCOM commander touts USS Abraham Lincoln mental health record after more than 260 days without port call

CENTCOM Adm. Brad Cooper said the Lincoln's leadership has prioritized mental health as the carrier nears the end of its extended deployment.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 5:10 pm

Anti-Israel nonprofit under federal investigation over financial dealings: report

The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly probing a U.K.-based nonprofit with ties to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over sanctioned group links.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 2:25 pm

Progressive Minneapolis mayor's viral hip-hop moves spark 'humiliation ritual' mockery online

Video captures Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey dancing alone at the Black Entrepreneur State Fair, sparking a wave of conservative mockery online.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 2:22 pm

Federal judge clears path for border wall construction in Arizona

A federal judge ruled against a Native American tribe's trespassing claims, citing a 1907 proclamation reserving 60 feet of Arizona border land.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 12:51 pm

Humanoid robots could patrol southern border, CEO pitches, as futuristic technology moves closer to reality

Foundation CEO Sankaet Pathak said humanoid robots could conduct autonomous surveillance and reconnaissance along the southern border's rugged terrain.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 12:06 pm

The only map you need to see as California's billionaire tax fight heats up

Mark Cuban warns he'll pull startup investments from California if the proposed billionaire wealth tax passes, calling founders who stay "idiots."

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 11:23 am

Hasan Piker torched over playbook to dodge his past controversies: 'Bats--- crazy'

Shannon Watts accused Hasan Piker of deflecting past controversial remarks, sparking a heated exchange over Democrats' responsibility for rhetoric.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 10:00 am

Swing-state's fraud reckoning raises Minnesota-style alarm as wild schemes exposed

The DOJ's anti-fraud task force expansion into Pennsylvania netted 19 arrests as suspects allegedly billed Medicaid while in prison or driving rideshares.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 6:00 am

Americans clash over transgender athletes as debate heats up: ‘Just getting outrageous'

Americans told Fox News Digital they're sharply divided over transgender athletes in women's sports as Sophie Cunningham doubles down on her stance.

Posted on 16 August 2026 | 5:00 am