New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?

Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.

WATCH: President Trump pardons turkeys in White House tradition
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President Trump is kicking off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys. Waddle and Gobble, the birds spared from the dinner table, enjoyed luxury accommodations before their Tuesday afternoon Rose Garden appearance.

Pentagon investigating Arizona Senator Mark Kelly over video

Arizona's senior senator is now under investigation by the Pentagon, after he took part in a video with other Democratic lawmakers where they told military members that they can "refuse illegal orders."

Pentagon targets Sen. Kelly after controversial video
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A video featuring six Democratic members of Congress urging members of the U.S. military to resist "illegal orders" has raised the ire of the White House, with President Trump calling it "seditious" and the Pentagon seeking to investigate one of them, Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona. Jim gets reaction from veteran and journalist Andrew Donaldson on "The Final 5."

The Sham-Wow guy wants to clean up Congress
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You may know him as the "Sham-Wow Guy," but Offer Vince Shlomi wants to parlay his infomercial infamy into a congressional run. Jim Lokay looks at his past on "The Final 5."

Is MTG's resignation a sign of things to come?
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Young Voices contributor Victoria Churchill, who also reports for the Daily Mail, joins "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay" to offer perspective on the surprising resignation of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), and what it may portend for Republicans moving into a midterm election year.

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks talks Epstein files, Trump-Mamdani meeting and calls to RFK Jr. to resign
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Sen. Alsobrooks speaks about the Epstein files and what she expects to come out of them; the meeting with Trump and Mamdani at the White House and what his election says about the direction of the democratic party. She also spoke about her about her calls to for RFK Jr. to resign and the FBI HQ and the lawsuit.

DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson joins On The Hill
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On The Hill, a politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk.

U.S., Ukraine and European leaders meet in Switzerland
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On The Hill, a politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk.

Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, President John F. Kennedy's granddaughter, shared in an essay this weekend that she’s been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has less than a year to live.

Trump calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation 'great news'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.

Somali Minnesotans Temporary Protected Status ‘terminated’: Trump

President Trump announced on Friday that due to “fraudulent money laundering activity" coming from “Somali gangs" he is terminating the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program in Minnesota.

What we know about Friday’s Trump-Mamdani meeting

President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani are expected to meet Friday – the first face-to-face meeting since Mamdani’s election victory. Here’s what we know.

WATCH: Dick Cheney funeral in Washington, DC

The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney took place in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. 

"Standby:" Beth McDonough's journey from success to downfall and redemption
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Acclaimed television journalist Beth McDonough's career included covering some of the most pivotal moments in American history, but her fight for sobriety and redemption may be her biggest achievement. She joined Jim Lokay on "The Final 5" to explain how she went from sharing stories to becoming one herself, and her message to those facing similar life challenges.

Gen Z could change politics for the better: Palmer
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As Americans' trust in their political institutions continues to reach new lows, groups are aiming to engage young Americans in the civic process. Jason Palmer, founder of TOGETHER!, joins "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay" to explain why he think an often-maligned generation may have more of a chance at changing the system.

Vindman: Trump made "shocking" call after Khashoggi murder
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Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA) says a classified call between former President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi should be made public, describing it as "shocking." He explains why on "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay."