Government shutdown averted, budget deal reached in Congress

Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months.

In The Classroom: Can the president make DC a state?
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FOX 5's Katie Barlow breaks down whether or not the president of the United States has the power to make D.C. the 51st state.

FULL SPEECH: VP Kamala Harris speaks in Atlanta
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Vice President Kamala Harris ireturned to Atlanta on Friday to discuss women?s health and reproductive rights.

Collar counties and southern strategy
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With just 46 days until the 2024 presidential election, "Battleground" dives deep into the critical swing states that could decide it all. Host S.E. Cupp explores the pivotal role of Philadelphia's suburbs in Pennsylvania, unpacks new polling data from Georgia, and examines the shifting dynamics in the Midwest. From the impact of union endorsements to the latest economic developments, this episode offers crucial insights into the factors shaping this neck-and-neck race between Kamala Harris and Donald Tru

FOX 5 reporters discuss the latest on 2024 presidential election
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FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, Steve Chenevey, Stephanie Ramirez and Katie Barlow discuss the latest in the race to the 2024 presidential election.

NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic

Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.

Arizona couple accused in Jan. 6 riot following tips to FBI, search warrants

A Phoenix couple is accused of being part of the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot in 2021, according to federal court documents. Search warrants were served on their Facebook accounts, cell phone records and email addresses.

Tipping points: Charlotte, unions, and ballot battles
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We zero in on the pivotal swing state of North Carolina, where the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is now a virtual dead heat. We examine why Mecklenburg County, home to Charlotte, could ultimately decide who wins the Tar Heel State. Plus, the powerful Teamsters union declines to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in nearly three decades - how will this impact union voters in battleground states like Michigan and Pennsylvania? And we preview the heated controversy surrounding

College campus to battleground blitz: 48 Days
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With just 48 days until voters cast their ballots, we explore the fierce competition for undecided voters. We dive into who these coveted voters are, what issues matter most to them, and how the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns are fighting to win them over. Plus, a controversial digital ID battle in North Carolina, and the latest polling data that could reshape the electoral map. Don't miss this essential breakdown of the razor-thin margins that could determine America's future.

Who's ahead in the race for president? New polls show movement in Pennsylvania, Georgia

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are working overtime to secure wins in the key battleground states. Here is a closer look at how the candidates are polling this week.

Election 2024: Latest polling shows Harris extending lead over Trump

We’re less than 50 days out from the 2024 presidential election and for weeks, the polls have shown Vice President Kamala Harris with a lead — albeit a slim one — over former President Donald Trump. 

Poll: Trump's favorability improves, but both still below 50 percent

Both presidential candidates continue to be viewed unfavorably by the majority of Americans in recent Gallup polling, similar to patterns in the 2016 and 2020 elections.

Counting Michigan's 2024 election results will be easier this year, clerk says

There are new methods to vote this cycle and clerks will have an easier time counting mail-in ballots. But some concerns about running the state's election systems remain.

DC Council removes Trayon White from committee leadership role

D.C. Ward 8 Councilman Trayon White was booted from his committee chairmanship position by the D.C. Council on their first day back from summer recess. 

Alsobrooks ahead of Hogan by 7 points in tight Maryland Senate showdown, poll shows

With 49 days until the election, new polling in Maryland's U.S. Senate race shows Democrat Angela Alsobrooks gaining a larger lead over Republican Larry Hogan. 

The nuanced fight for swing states
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With fewer than 50 days until voters head to the polls, we examine the battle for the influential Latino vote in key swing states, the potential impact of third party candidates in a tight race, and how Democrats are making a play for disaffected Republican voters. Plus, expert analysis of the first presidential debate and what it will take to win the crucial state of Pennsylvania. Join host S.E. Cupp as she dissects these pivotal issues with expert guests, offering insights into the strategies that will

How to register to vote in DC, Maryland, & Virginia

Here’s how you can register to vote in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia on National Voter Registration Day.

How to register to vote on National Voter Registration Day

Are you registered to vote? On National Vote Registration Day, organizations across the country participate in an effort to get eligible citizens ready for November.