Virginia lawmaker Louise Lucas’ office raided in FBI probe
The FBI executed search warrants Wednesday at the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L. Louise Lucas as part of a corruption investigation.
The FBI executed search warrants Wednesday at the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L. Louise Lucas as part of a corruption investigation.
L. Louise Lucas' office raided in FBI probe
The FBI executed search warrants at the office of a top Virginia lawmaker as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.
The FBI executed search warrants at the office of a top Virginia lawmaker as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.
DOJ probes Fairfax prosecutor over alleged bias involving undocumented immigrants
The DOJ has opened a civil rights investigation into the office of Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano, focusing on its plea bargaining, charging decisions and sentencing policies.
The DOJ has opened a civil rights investigation into the office of Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano, focusing on its plea bargaining, charging decisions and sentencing policies.
White House says Trump's drugmaker deals could save economy $529B over next decade
President Trump’s “most favored nation” drugmaker deals could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade, a new White House analysis estimates.
President Trump’s “most favored nation” drugmaker deals could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade, a new White House analysis estimates.
Republicans seek $1B in taxpayer cash for Trump's ballroom project, once touted as privately funded
Senate Republicans tucked an eye-popping figure into funding for President Donald Trump's ballroom, a project once touted as being completely privately funded.
Senate Republicans tucked an eye-popping figure into funding for President Donald Trump's ballroom, a project once touted as being completely privately funded.
Dem on Mifepristone access battle: "far from over"
Democratic strategist Nicole Brener-Schmitz joins The Final 5 with the pro-choice perspective after the Supreme Court struck down a lower court ruling blocking mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
Democratic strategist Nicole Brener-Schmitz joins The Final 5 with the pro-choice perspective after the Supreme Court struck down a lower court ruling blocking mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
GOP "trying to sneak in $1 billion" for ballroom, says Dem Rep. Walkinshaw
A new spending fight is brewing over a proposed $1 billion for White House security—raising questions about whether taxpayer dollars could be used for President Trump’s promised privately funded ballroom. On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Congressman James Walkinshaw (D-VA), a member of the Oversight Committee, said Congress needs clear answers, warning the funding could be “snuck in” and calling for detailed justification before any money is approved.
A new spending fight is brewing over a proposed $1 billion for White House security—raising questions about whether taxpayer dollars could be used for President Trump’s promised privately funded ballroom. On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Congressman James Walkinshaw (D-VA), a member of the Oversight Committee, said Congress needs clear answers, warning the funding could be “snuck in” and calling for detailed justification before any money is approved.
Vivek Ramaswamy, Sherrod Brown win big in Ohio primary as Trump-backed challengers do well in Indiana
A former Democratic senator from Ohio cleared his first hurdle Tuesday in a bid to unseat the Republican incumbent in what could be one of the most expensive races in the country this fall.
A former Democratic senator from Ohio cleared his first hurdle Tuesday in a bid to unseat the Republican incumbent in what could be one of the most expensive races in the country this fall.
Transgender policy at elite women’s college spurs Education Dept. investigation
An all-women’s college in Massachusetts is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for admitting transgender women.
An all-women’s college in Massachusetts is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for admitting transgender women.
DC Council passes permanent youth curfew after final vote
The D.C. Council has approved a permanent youth curfew, marking the final step in passing the Juvenile Curfew Amendment Act of 2025 after a closely divided vote Tuesday.
The D.C. Council has approved a permanent youth curfew, marking the final step in passing the Juvenile Curfew Amendment Act of 2025 after a closely divided vote Tuesday.
DOJ sues Denver over ban on certain firearms
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the city of Denver, Colorado alleging that the city unconstitutionally bans certain semi-automatic rifles.
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the city of Denver, Colorado alleging that the city unconstitutionally bans certain semi-automatic rifles.
Rep. Eugene Vindman weighs in on shutdown deal, Iran conflict
Virginia Congressman Eugene Vindman (D) joined The Final 5 after lawmakers moved to reopen parts of the government following a lengthy shutdown. Vindman criticized the delay as unnecessary and also discussed his questioning of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling for Congress to receive clearer authorization, funding details and accountability over the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Virginia Congressman Eugene Vindman (D) joined The Final 5 after lawmakers moved to reopen parts of the government following a lengthy shutdown. Vindman criticized the delay as unnecessary and also discussed his questioning of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling for Congress to receive clearer authorization, funding details and accountability over the ongoing conflict with Iran.
SCOTUS temporarily restores abortion pill access
Dr. George Delgado, president of the Steno Institute and a board member with the American Association of Pro-Life OB-GYNs, joined The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to discuss the Supreme Court’s temporary action on mifepristone access and what it means for the broader abortion debate. Delgado argued for more medical supervision around abortion pills and discussed his support for what he calls “abortion pill reversal,” while major medical organizations continue to describe mifepristone as safe for most patients.
Dr. George Delgado, president of the Steno Institute and a board member with the American Association of Pro-Life OB-GYNs, joined The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to discuss the Supreme Court’s temporary action on mifepristone access and what it means for the broader abortion debate. Delgado argued for more medical supervision around abortion pills and discussed his support for what he calls “abortion pill reversal,” while major medical organizations continue to describe mifepristone as safe for most patients.
Congress probes Arlington’s immigration enforcement policies
Arlington County officials faced congressional scrutiny Monday after House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan sent letters challenging local immigration enforcement policies.
Arlington County officials faced congressional scrutiny Monday after House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan sent letters challenging local immigration enforcement policies.
Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets
Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.
Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.
Redistricting battle latest: Alabama, Tennessee act to redraw after Supreme Court ruling
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
Supreme Court restores abortion pill access
The Supreme Court has restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
The Supreme Court has restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
Nearly 4.3 million Americans lost SNAP benefits last year
Nearly 4.3 million Americans stopped receiving SNAP benefits from January 2025 through January 2026. Experts say it's because of changes that make the program harder to access.
Nearly 4.3 million Americans stopped receiving SNAP benefits from January 2025 through January 2026. Experts say it's because of changes that make the program harder to access.
On The Hill: May 03, 2026
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.
US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany: What to know
The Pentagon said the United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany soon. Here's what to know.
The Pentagon said the United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany soon. Here's what to know.