GOP rebels go to war over Biden’s mammoth $98B disaster aid request

First appearance on Fox: The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus is calling on Republican leaders to reject President Biden's $98.4 billion disaster aid request. In a public statement from a Republican group Wednesday evening, lawmakers called for a slimmed-down package that covers what is “absolutely necessary,” offset by spending cuts in other areas. “Congress is in […]
How quickly could Trump settle the war in Ukraine?

Ret. Lt. Col. Daniel Davis analyzes how President-elect Donald Trump could make the decision the end the war in Ukraine on day … source
Ukraine war briefing: Nato lauds Blinken on final Brussels turn | Ukraine

Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a final visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, pledging that President Joe Biden's administration will continue to explore arms deliveries to Ukraine in the few hours left in his administration. “This is a critical time for the alliance to ensure that we maintain a stable […]
‘It’s about justice’: fighter from guerrilla war sues Spanish government for €1m | Spain

One of the last surviving fighters from the guerrilla war waged against Franco's dictatorship in the 1940s is suing the Spanish government for €1 million in compensation. João Busquets, 96, born in Barcelona, was subjected to torture, forced labor and 20 years in prison at the hands of the Franco regime. The case was brought […]
Ukraine war briefing: Nato invitation highly unlikely at this stage, say diplomats | Ukraine

It is highly unlikely that NATO will heed Ukraine's call for an invitation to join at Tuesday's meeting, diplomatic sources told Reuters. “It will take weeks or months to reach an agreement,” a senior NATO diplomat said on Monday, according to Reuters. “I don't think that's going to happen tomorrow, I'd be very surprised,” said […]
Karine Jean-Pierre claims ‘war politics’ reason for Hunter Biden pardon — insists DOJ not weaponized as Trump claims

WASHINGTON – White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated Monday that President Biden pardoned his son Hunter because “war politics” prompted his prosecution on firearms and tax evasion charges, even as the judiciary The department maintained that it was not broadly politically biased. Donald Trump claims: Jean-Pierre fielded heated questions from journalists aboard Air Force […]
Russia turning to Iran-backed troops for Ukraine war

Chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins ‘Faulkner Focus’ to discuss Russia using Iranian-backed troops for … source
Martha MacCallum: There is a 'very frightening' potential World War III scenario playing out

‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss pollster Nate Silver questioning President Biden’s competency to serve as tensions build in the … source
Russia-Ukraine war live: EU’s new foreign policy chief visits Kyiv after overnight strikes | Russia

main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Russia announces that its forces have captured two settlements in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Russian troops had captured two settlements. Ilinka and Petrivka – in eastern Ukraine Donetsk region. We have not yet independently […]
North Korea’s Kim Vows Steadfast Support for Russia’s War in Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's defense minister and vowed to “always support” Russia's war in Ukraine, North Korea's state media reported Saturday. A Russian military delegation led by Defense Minister Andrei Belosov arrived in North Korea on Friday, amid growing international concerns about greater cooperation between […]