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New poll shows how Americans feel about Congress, Trump during government shutdown

New poll shows how Americans feel about Congress, Trump during government shutdown

A new Gallup poll shows how Americans feel about Congress as the government shutdown enters its third week.

October 22, 2025 7:14pm EDT
Americans want a third party but won't support it, poll suggests

Americans want a third party but won't support it, poll suggests

A new poll finds that many people feel unsure of supporting a candidate from a third party in part because of the implications of voting for one in an election.

October 22, 2025 3:32pm EDT
Who is Graham Planter? Maine Senate candidate denies being 'secret Nazi'

Who is Graham Planter? Maine Senate candidate denies being 'secret Nazi'

During an interview, the senate candidate addressed a tattoo he received years ago of an image resembling a Nazi symbol and controversial online comments he made in the past.

October 22, 2025 1:39pm EDT
Most Americans say country is heading in wrong direction, poll finds

Most Americans say country is heading in wrong direction, poll finds

A new national survey shows deepening pessimism about the nation’s direction, with Democrats now far more likely than Republicans to say the U.S. is on the wrong track.

October 22, 2025 1:15pm EDT
Judge extends block of Illinois National Guard deployment until Supreme Court ruling

Judge extends block of Illinois National Guard deployment until Supreme Court ruling

A federal judge has agreed to extend indefinitely a temporary restraining order blocking the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a final ruling or until this goes to trial on merit.

October 21, 2025 5:01pm EDT
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro releasing memoir in January

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro releasing memoir in January

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has a book coming out in January, touching upon everything from his swift political rise to the trauma of his home being set on fire.

October 21, 2025 1:28pm EDT
White House demolition begins for Trump's ballroom: See photos

White House demolition begins for Trump's ballroom: See photos

Demolition at the White House began Monday, tearing down part of the East Wing to build President Trump’s ballroom.

October 21, 2025 10:32am EDT
These are the key 2025 races to watch in November

These are the key 2025 races to watch in November

The results of these races can inform political parties and experts on voting trends ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

October 21, 2025 7:34am EDT
Government shutdown: SNAP benefits could run out in November, Rollins says

Government shutdown: SNAP benefits could run out in November, Rollins says

SNAP benefits may be at risk if the shutdown continues into November, meaning food assistance could disappear for about 40 million people.

October 18, 2025 11:00am EDT
How to watch 'No Kings' protests in DC on Saturday

How to watch 'No Kings' protests in DC on Saturday

Thousands of "No Kings" protests are scheduled for Saturday, with millions expected to take to the streets. Here's how you can watch the demonstrations in DC live.

October 18, 2025 7:22am EDT
Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills

Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills

Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle

October 16, 2025 6:29pm EDT
John Bolton indicted for improper handling of classified documents

John Bolton indicted for improper handling of classified documents

Former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton was indicted Thursday on 18 counts related to the improper handling of classified materials, Fox News Digital has learned.

October 16, 2025 6:01pm EDT
Penn rejects Trump admin's preferential funding proposal

Penn rejects Trump admin's preferential funding proposal

The compact asks colleges and universities to voluntarily agree to do away with departments "that purposefully punish, belittle and even spark violence against conservative ideas."

October 16, 2025 5:44pm EDT
'No Kings' protest Philadelphia: Street closures, location, times

'No Kings' protest Philadelphia: Street closures, location, times

Philadelphia is having another "No Kings" protest on Saturday. Here's what you need to know.

October 16, 2025 5:29pm EDT
Here's who Americans blame for government shutdown, according to poll

Here's who Americans blame for government shutdown, according to poll

With many Americans feeling the impacts of the government shutdown, this is who they are holding accountable for where things stand based on a recent poll.

October 16, 2025 2:07pm EDT
NJ governor's race: What are Rep. Mikie Sherrill's policies?

NJ governor's race: What are Rep. Mikie Sherrill's policies?

Rep. Mikie Sherrill is the Democratic nominee in the 2025 New Jersey governor's race. She's been endorsed by current Gov. Phil Murphy and both of the state's senators.

October 16, 2025 12:42pm EDT
Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.

October 15, 2025 7:56pm EDT
Mamdani calls out Trump in first appearance on Fox: 'I know he may be watching'

Mamdani calls out Trump in first appearance on Fox: 'I know he may be watching'

"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.

October 15, 2025 7:43pm EDT
Trump, FBI Director Patel tout efforts to crackdown on violent crime

Trump, FBI Director Patel tout efforts to crackdown on violent crime

FBI Director Kash Patel joined President Trump to tout federal law enforcement’s efforts to combat crime in major cities across the U.S. in "Operation Summer Heat."

October 15, 2025 5:39pm EDT
Government shutdown enters day 15 as Senate vote fails, frustration grows

Government shutdown enters day 15 as Senate vote fails, frustration grows

The federal government shutdown has now stretched into its third week, with no deal in sight after the Senate once again failed to advance a spending plan Tuesday night. 

October 15, 2025 8:27am EDT
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