Congress averts a shutdown — but Democratic divisions ensue: 5 takeaways
The Senate approved a spending bill that was created hours before the closing deadline Friday evening, closing out President Trump's first fundraising battle for second term. The law will fund the government through September 30th, increasing defense funds by $6 billion and imposing $13 billion in cuts on de-evacuation funds. Trump is expected to sign […]
Democratic Senate leader caves to Republicans in government shutdown standoff and more top headlines
Good morning, welcome to Fox News First, the morning newsletter. And here's what you need to know to start your day… Top 3 1. Schumer votes to fund the government 2. Dem gushes after Party Leader's Cave 3. Federal agencies deal with Doge Key Headings Full focus – Vance breaks down how Trump follows on […]
Longtime Democratic Rep Dies At 77 After Battle With Cancer
Arizona Democrat Rep. Raul Grialba died Thursday morning “due to complications from cancer treatment,” according to a statement released by the lawmaker's office 77 years ago. “Serving in southern Arizona was the honor of Raul M. Griarba's life.” statement Note. “It was a privilege to represent the community for over 50 years. I would like […]
Trans-identifying congressman uses failed Democratic talking point after being called a man
Rep. Tim McBride (d-del.) who goes to Sarah has drawn up the “strange” topic used by Democrats in the 2024 election. McBride was responding to the incident during a Congressional hearing on Tuesday, when Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) introduced him as “Mr. McBride.” McBride thanked the chair for his humor, but self-made Bill Keating (d-mass.) […]
Democratic leaders amp up pressure on Senate colleagues to oppose GOP spending bill: ‘Stand with us’
Key House Democrats have stepped up pressure on Senate Democrats to oppose the GOP spending bill, warning that the proposal will cut critical public services to vulnerable people around the country. Gathering at the annual Strategic Retreat in Leesburg, Virginia, leaders begged their Senate counterparts and pleaded to use the power of the filibuster to […]
New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen not running for re-election in 2026
Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, is the Senate's latest Democrat, rather than seeking re-election in the middle of 2026. Wednesday's announcement by the former governor and three-term senator in a major New England swing state will further complicate Democrats' efforts to regain Senate control from Republicans in next year's election. Sen. Jeanne […]
Michael Savage Discusses Borders, Trump, Democratic Party Collapse on Gavin Newsom’s Podcast
In a rare and straightforward debate, conservative fire truck Michael Savage sat down with Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom for a conversation on his new podcast, covering a wide range of topics, from San Francisco's state to the future of the Democratic Party, providing a keen disagreement of an astounding ordinary position. Exclusive sneak peek, […]
Democratic Party Is ‘Screwed,’ This Is a ‘Nightmare’
CNN political commentator and former Obama adviser Van Jones on CNN's “newsroom” on Sunday said the Democrats' current status was a “nightmare.” Jones said, “Can I ask another question? Can I keep talking about my party? Can I talk about Ukraine or something? No, look, man, we're screwed. I mean, the Democrats don't know what […]
‘Democratic Party Brand Has Just Been Crushed’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has confirmed Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. “It's okay to lose, the California governor told Kirk on Thursday's episode. This is Gavin Newsom Podcast. listen: Newsom specifically mentioned that he didn't want to agree with Kirk that men should not compete in women's sports. “I'm deeply conscious of this […]
Democratic Donor Platform ActBlue in Chaos as Workers Flee
ActBlue, the donor platform for the Democratic National Committee, is in trouble. Republican lawmakers are targeting the organization as a potential money laundering operation while facing internal turmoil after at least seven senior officials set out, the report claims. New York Times Report The company's lawyers accused ACTBlue executives of accusing them of retaliation campaigns […]