Recent polls reveal what Americans think about war in Iran

New polling offers a revealing snapshot of how Americans are reacting to the war in Iran and the latest U.S. military moves overseas.

Here are the most federally dependent states in 2026, data suggests

From disaster recovery to local school funding, a new analysis reveals which states are the most reliant on federal resources. See where your state ranks.

DOJ says JD Vance comments on Medicaid funding 'have no weight'

Federal attorneys are downplaying VP JD Vance’s comments on Medicaid funding as Minnesota fights to block the Trump administration's announced pause. Read more here.

Sen. Cory Booker proposes ‘Keep Your Pay Act,’ eliminating federal income tax on first $75,000

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., facing a re-election campaign in 2026, announced a new tax-cut bill, the Keep Your Pay Act, that would eliminate federal income taxes on the first $75,000 of income for most households and expand key tax credits for working families.

Talarico holds small lead over Cornyn, Paxton in US Senate race, poll finds

Some of the first polling of the general election race for U.S. Senate in Texas showed that the Democratic candidate has the lead over both Republicans vying for the seat.

Federal judge rules Kari Lake lacked authority over Voice of America layoffs

A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, lacked the legal authority to take actions that largely dismantled Voice of America.

US military: Is there a draft in 2026?

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.

DOJ releases more Epstein files accusing Trump of sexual assault

The Department of Justice has released a series of FBI interviews with a woman who claims President Donald Trump sexually and physically assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years old.

Cornyn/Paxton race turning into political tug of war
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The Republican race for Senate in Texas is turning into an ugly tug of war for the GOP. FOX 4's Casey Stegall has more.

Kristi Noem fired by Trump as DHS Secretary
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President Trump announced on Thursday he has fired Kristi Noem as the Department of Homeland Security Secretary, effective at the end of March. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more on Noem's ousting.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem replaced | Battleground Texas
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FOX political reporters react the the news that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is being replaced. The news follows two days of congressional hearings that did not go particularly well for the head of DHS. Plus, Ken Paxton is reacting to the president's comments about wanting the U.S. Senate candidate he doesn't endorse to drop out of the race.

Trump removes Kristi Noem from Homeland Security post

President Donald Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin.

New Dallas County DA Amber Givens thanks supporters, promises to fight for justice for all

Former Judge Amber Givens defeated incumbent John Creuzot to become the new Dallas County District Attorney, running a community-focused campaign despite a 2025 judicial reprimand regarding her conduct on the bench.

Pam Bondi faces subpoena to answer questions over Epstein files

The House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions over the Justice Department’s management of files tied to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation.

Trump to endorse a candidate soon | Battleground Texas
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The Texas Primary election results are in and no one candidate for in Republican U.S. Senate race secured more than 50% of the vote. That means John Cornyn and Ken Paxton are headed for a runoff. But first, President Donald Trump is expected to give an endorsement and said he will ask the other candidate to drop out of the race.