Mia Love, 1st Black Republican woman elected to Congress, dies at 49
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at 49, according to a statement posted by her family. Here's what to know.
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at 49, according to a statement posted by her family. Here's what to know.
Political panel discuss the latest on the Trump administration
Tom Fitzgerald sits down with GOP strategist Keith Nahigian and Democratic strategist Michael Williams to discuss the latest on the Trump administration, DOGE and the court battles.
Tom Fitzgerald sits down with GOP strategist Keith Nahigian and Democratic strategist Michael Williams to discuss the latest on the Trump administration, DOGE and the court battles.
Maryland budget agreement proposal
Tom Fitzgerald chats with Maryland State Sen. Bill Ferguson to discuss the state budget and the tax cuts and increases Marylanders could expect.
Tom Fitzgerald chats with Maryland State Sen. Bill Ferguson to discuss the state budget and the tax cuts and increases Marylanders could expect.
Is peace possible for Ukraine?
Tom Fitzgerald speaks with former Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor to discuss what it would take for a lasting peace in Ukraine.
Tom Fitzgerald speaks with former Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor to discuss what it would take for a lasting peace in Ukraine.
President Donald Trump wants to close the Department of Education
Tom Fitzgerald sat down with Jillian Berman, the managing editor at Marketwatch, to discuss how closing the Department of education could impact students and borrowers.
Tom Fitzgerald sat down with Jillian Berman, the managing editor at Marketwatch, to discuss how closing the Department of education could impact students and borrowers.
Pentagon announces investigation into leaks, which could include polygraph tests
The Pentagon said its intelligence and law enforcement arms are probing 'recent unauthorized disclosures' of national security information.
The Pentagon said its intelligence and law enforcement arms are probing 'recent unauthorized disclosures' of national security information.
On The Hill: March 23, 2025
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
Local distillery marks Women's History Month
On Sunday, March 23, DC's first female-owned distillery, Republic Restoratives, in Ivy City is marking Women's History Month with a celebration of female artists. Co-owner Pia Carusone joins Jim Lokay on "The Final 5" to explain why she says the political moment is right to make a statement about art and empowering women.
On Sunday, March 23, DC's first female-owned distillery, Republic Restoratives, in Ivy City is marking Women's History Month with a celebration of female artists. Co-owner Pia Carusone joins Jim Lokay on "The Final 5" to explain why she says the political moment is right to make a statement about art and empowering women.
GOP looks to buck precedent in '26 midterms
With Republicans holding the majorities in the House and Senate, their slim leads might complicate efforts to maintain control after the 2026 midterms. After all, the President's party often loses seats during midterm elections. The GOP is already gearing up to change that, as NOTUS reporter Riley Rogerson shares on "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay."
With Republicans holding the majorities in the House and Senate, their slim leads might complicate efforts to maintain control after the 2026 midterms. After all, the President's party often loses seats during midterm elections. The GOP is already gearing up to change that, as NOTUS reporter Riley Rogerson shares on "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay."
Trump calls for Supreme Court intervention in deportation case
Top leaders of President Donald Trump’s administration are debating whether to invoke a “state secrets privilege" in response to a judge’s questions about deportation flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, a Justice Department official informed the judge on Friday ahead of a hearing.
Top leaders of President Donald Trump’s administration are debating whether to invoke a “state secrets privilege" in response to a judge’s questions about deportation flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, a Justice Department official informed the judge on Friday ahead of a hearing.
Amanda Chase discusses Gubernatorial Run and key issues on 'The Final 5'
Virginia voters are preparing to head to the polls later this year to elect a new governor, and the Republican primary field is growing.
Virginia voters are preparing to head to the polls later this year to elect a new governor, and the Republican primary field is growing.
What is an "abundance liberal?"
The new buzzword for some on the left? "Abundance," as evidenced by a new best-selling book, suggesting liberals advocate for policies that increase overall wealth, technological progress, and access to goods and services. Jim talks about what that means for the future of the Democratic movement with Paul Glastris from Washington Monthly on "The Final 5."
The new buzzword for some on the left? "Abundance," as evidenced by a new best-selling book, suggesting liberals advocate for policies that increase overall wealth, technological progress, and access to goods and services. Jim talks about what that means for the future of the Democratic movement with Paul Glastris from Washington Monthly on "The Final 5."
VA Governor's Race: Amanda Chase
Virginia voters are preparing to head to the polls later this year to elect a new governor, and the Republican primary field is growing. Former Virginia State Senator Amanda Chase joined Jim Lokay on The Final 5 to discuss her campaign, the push to collect signatures, and the key issues she believes will drive voters in November.
Virginia voters are preparing to head to the polls later this year to elect a new governor, and the Republican primary field is growing. Former Virginia State Senator Amanda Chase joined Jim Lokay on The Final 5 to discuss her campaign, the push to collect signatures, and the key issues she believes will drive voters in November.
Atlanta man freed after 2 years in Taliban captivity, State Department says
An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.
An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.
Final 5 Panel: Walling & Ball on Dems' leadership void, Trump vs. judiciary
On "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay." Kevin Walling and Luke Ball talk about the backlash that Democratic leaders are facing after last week's bruising CR battle, plus how President Trump's battle with federal judges blocking parts of his agenda might play out.
On "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay." Kevin Walling and Luke Ball talk about the backlash that Democratic leaders are facing after last week's bruising CR battle, plus how President Trump's battle with federal judges blocking parts of his agenda might play out.
Trump admin weighing cuts, changes to HIV protection programs
The Trump administration is considering cuts to the CDC?s domestic HIV program, including funding for prevention, according to two former HHS officials. Advocates warn that cutting this funding could disrupt vital services and reverse progress in the fight against HIV. Jim discuss this and more on the health watch with Dr. Adam Brown of ABIG Health on "The Final 5."
The Trump administration is considering cuts to the CDC?s domestic HIV program, including funding for prevention, according to two former HHS officials. Advocates warn that cutting this funding could disrupt vital services and reverse progress in the fight against HIV. Jim discuss this and more on the health watch with Dr. Adam Brown of ABIG Health on "The Final 5."
Sen. Eichorn charged after soliciting undercover officer in Bloomington
Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn, who was one of the sponsors of the "Trump derangement syndrome bill," faces a felony charge of prostitution after allegedly soliciting a minor for sex during a prostitution sting in Bloomington.
Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn, who was one of the sponsors of the "Trump derangement syndrome bill," faces a felony charge of prostitution after allegedly soliciting a minor for sex during a prostitution sting in Bloomington.
Unilever, Ben & Jerry's parent company, accused of removing CEO over politics
Ben & Jerry’s has accused Unilever, its parent company, of unlawfully removing the ice cream maker’s CEO because of his social and political activism.
Ben & Jerry’s has accused Unilever, its parent company, of unlawfully removing the ice cream maker’s CEO because of his social and political activism.
Sen. Justin Eichorn arrested in minor prostitution sting: What we know
A Minnesota lawmaker from Grand Rapids is accused of attempting to solicit a minor for prostitution after he was arrested by Bloomington police in a prostitution sting.
A Minnesota lawmaker from Grand Rapids is accused of attempting to solicit a minor for prostitution after he was arrested by Bloomington police in a prostitution sting.
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Dave LaRock discusses campaign, DOGE
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Dave LaRock joined The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to discuss his campaign for governor, emphasizing his belief that Virginia needs strong leadership to ensure accountability and government efficiency.
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Dave LaRock joined The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to discuss his campaign for governor, emphasizing his belief that Virginia needs strong leadership to ensure accountability and government efficiency.