House panel summons Soros-backed Fairfax prosecutor over releases tied to violent illegal immigrant cases
House Republicans are hauling in two top Fairfax County law enforcement officials, including a Soros-backed prosecutor, after violent crimes involving illegal immigrants released from custody intensified federal scrutiny of the county’s sanctuary-style policies.
House Republicans are hauling in two top Fairfax County law enforcement officials, including a Soros-backed prosecutor, after violent crimes involving illegal immigrants released from custody intensified federal scrutiny of the county’s sanctuary-style policies.
Bondi subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about Epstein files
Attorney General Pam Bondi was ordered to appear for a deposition in April to answer questions regarding the Justice Department’s sex trafficking probe of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of files connected to the case.
Attorney General Pam Bondi was ordered to appear for a deposition in April to answer questions regarding the Justice Department’s sex trafficking probe of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of files connected to the case.
Drones spotted over DC base where Rubio, Hegseth live, raising security concerns
Unidentified drones were spotted over Fort McNair, a Washington, D.C. military base where top officials like Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth live, according to The Washington Post, raising new security concerns as tensions in the Middle East escalate.
Unidentified drones were spotted over Fort McNair, a Washington, D.C. military base where top officials like Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth live, according to The Washington Post, raising new security concerns as tensions in the Middle East escalate.
VOA back from the brink? The fight over America’s global voice
A federal judge orders more than a thousand Voice of America employees be reinstated after a year-long shutdown led by Trump ally Kari Lake, but the real battle may just be starting. Former VOA broadcaster Joe Palka joins Jim Lokay on The Final 5 on what this means for press freedom and American soft power amid global conflict.
A federal judge orders more than a thousand Voice of America employees be reinstated after a year-long shutdown led by Trump ally Kari Lake, but the real battle may just be starting. Former VOA broadcaster Joe Palka joins Jim Lokay on The Final 5 on what this means for press freedom and American soft power amid global conflict.
Capitol Gains: majority of senators are millionaires
A new investigation by NOTUS reporter Taylor Giorno reveals that the median U.S. senator's net worth is 70 times greater than the median U.S. household. She breaks down the numbers on The Final 5 with Jim Lokay.
A new investigation by NOTUS reporter Taylor Giorno reveals that the median U.S. senator's net worth is 70 times greater than the median U.S. household. She breaks down the numbers on The Final 5 with Jim Lokay.
Joe Kent, former counterterrorism official who resigned over Iran war, under investigation, AP source says
The FBI is investigating whether former counterterrorism official Joe Kent improperly shared classified information after his recent resignation, a source told The Associated Press.
The FBI is investigating whether former counterterrorism official Joe Kent improperly shared classified information after his recent resignation, a source told The Associated Press.
Florida bill aiming to ban marrying 1st cousins fails to pass: Reports
A Florida bill that sought to ban marriage between first cousins failed to pass in the state Senate.
A Florida bill that sought to ban marriage between first cousins failed to pass in the state Senate.
Democrats push for partial funding of DHS as thousands of federal workers go unpaid
A month into the congressional budget battle over the Department of Homeland Security, thousands of other federal workers are still operating without pay.
A month into the congressional budget battle over the Department of Homeland Security, thousands of other federal workers are still operating without pay.
About 19 million people in the US have thought about shooting someone in their lifetime: Study
A recent study found about 19 million U.S. adults have seriously thought about shooting someone, including roughly 8.7 million in the past year.
A recent study found about 19 million U.S. adults have seriously thought about shooting someone, including roughly 8.7 million in the past year.
Democrats push partial DHS funding as workers go unpaid
House Democrats are pushing a controversial plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security — including TSA and FEMA — while excluding ICE and border enforcement, as the shutdown stretches into its second month and thousands of workers remain without pay.
House Democrats are pushing a controversial plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security — including TSA and FEMA — while excluding ICE and border enforcement, as the shutdown stretches into its second month and thousands of workers remain without pay.
Markwayne Mullin makes his case to lead DHS, faces Senate resistance over temperament
Markwayne Mullin appeared before senators for a Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned the Oklahoma Republican senator about he would run the department.
Markwayne Mullin appeared before senators for a Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned the Oklahoma Republican senator about he would run the department.
Iranian regime appears 'intact but largely degraded,' Gabbard tells Congress
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the Iranian regime "appears to be intact but largely degraded."
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the Iranian regime "appears to be intact but largely degraded."
Fed keeps interest rates steady: Here's what to know
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.6% for a second time and signaled at least one rate cut later this year.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.6% for a second time and signaled at least one rate cut later this year.
What is the Jones Act? Trump may waive shipping law during Iran war
The Trump administration is weighing whether to suspend maritime shipping laws as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continues to disrupt energy markets and supply chains.
The Trump administration is weighing whether to suspend maritime shipping laws as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continues to disrupt energy markets and supply chains.
Iraq vet shares insight on war in Iran
Marine Corps vet Sarah Czech joins Jim Lokay on The Final 5 to offer her take on the U.S./Israel attacks on Iran, and where she thinks the administration is falling short.
Marine Corps vet Sarah Czech joins Jim Lokay on The Final 5 to offer her take on the U.S./Israel attacks on Iran, and where she thinks the administration is falling short.
FCC chair tells broadcasters to "change course" or lose license
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is suggesting that broadcasters who don't "change course" in their coverage of the Trump administration and the war in Iran might face consequences, including losing their broadcast license. Jim Lokay discusses that, plus Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's demands on how news organizations report the war, with Scott Nover of the Washington Post.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is suggesting that broadcasters who don't "change course" in their coverage of the Trump administration and the war in Iran might face consequences, including losing their broadcast license. Jim Lokay discusses that, plus Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's demands on how news organizations report the war, with Scott Nover of the Washington Post.
Judge considering argument to block Trump's construction on White House East Wing
A federal judge is considering whether to block construction on the White House's now-demolished East Wing. FOX 5’s Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow was inside the courtroom.
A federal judge is considering whether to block construction on the White House's now-demolished East Wing. FOX 5’s Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow was inside the courtroom.
John Reid on why he opposes Va. redistricting referendum
Early voting is underway across Virginia ahead of the April 21st referendum on redistricting the commonwealth's 11th congressional districts. Jim Lokay is joined by "Reid Revolution" host and 2025 GOP Lt. Gov. nominee John Reid on The Final 5.
Early voting is underway across Virginia ahead of the April 21st referendum on redistricting the commonwealth's 11th congressional districts. Jim Lokay is joined by "Reid Revolution" host and 2025 GOP Lt. Gov. nominee John Reid on The Final 5.
US military draft disqualifications list: See if you're exempt
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
Who is Joe Kent? Trump counterterrorism admin, veteran resigns over Iran war
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience" back the Trump administration’s war in Iran.
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience" back the Trump administration’s war in Iran.