Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Day 34 with no deal as standoff nears historic record
The government shutdown is on track to become the longest in U.S. history this week, as the stalemate between Democrats and Republicans stretches into a new month.
Latest polls for governor's race, attorney general with one day to go | Nov. 3 Virginia election update
With one day left to go before the 2025 Virginia election, both candidates continue to campaign across the state.
WATCH: Winsome Earle-Sears Campaign Event
GOP candidate for Virginia Governor Winsome Earle-Sears campaigned over the weekend, just days before the 2025 election.
Trump '60 Minutes' interview: Here's what happened
Trump returned to “60 Minutes” for the first time after settling a lawsuit against the newsmagazine. Here's what he said on some topics, from testing nuclear weapons to grocery prices.
On The Hill with Tom Fitzgerald: November 2, 2025
On The Hill, a politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk.
Airlines step up as thousands of air traffic controllers go unpaid
Here is how some U.S. airlines are stepping up to support the air traffic controllers that are going without pay amid the government shutdown.
Government shutdown developments
Tom Fitzgerald sits down with Brian Kelly, the Executive Vice President and Editor-at-Large for US News and World Report, to discuss the latest development for the government shutdown.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen talks government shutdown
Tom Fitzgerald chats with Senator Chris Van Hollen to discuss the latest with the government shutdown.
Maryland state Democrats push back on redristricting
Tom Fitzgerald sits down with Maryland Senator Bill Ferguson to discuss how some Maryland state Democrats are pushing back on redistricting.
Latest polls on the Virginia governor election
Tom Fitzgerald chats with Kyle Kondik from the UVA Center for politics to discuss the latest polls for the upcoming Virginia governor election.
FDA puts restrictions on fluoride use for kids
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest action takes aim at fluoride, a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care.
Virginia lawmakers advance plan to redraw state's congressional districts
Lawmakers in Richmond are advancing a plan to redistrict Virginia’s U.S. House districts, but there is still an uphill battle before new maps could become a reality.
Obama rallies with Spanberger in Norfolk | Nov. 1 Virginia election update
Election Day in Virginia is just under a week away. Here's everything you need to know about the candidates running for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, as well as latest polls and how to vote.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.
SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
SNAP Benefits: DC, Maryland & Virginia using emergency funds to cover food assistance
As the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces a November 1 cutoff amid the ongoing government shutdown, leaders in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are stepping up to help low-income families who rely on the aid to put food on the table.
Virginia Beach sheriff’s race: Rocky Holcomb, Peacemaker Aldo go head-to-head in a rematch
Peacemaker Aldo (Aldo DiBelardino) has challenged Virginia Beach Sheriff Rocky Holcomb, and now, the two men will face off yet again in November's election.
Analyst makes prediction for Virginia ahead of Election Day | Oct. 31 Virginia election update
Election Day in Virginia is just under a week away. Here's everything you need to know about the candidates running for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, as well as latest polls and how to vote.