Judge blocks Trump’s order to shut down the Education Department
A federal judge ruled that mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department are causing “irreparable harm” to students and educators.
A federal judge ruled that mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department are causing “irreparable harm” to students and educators.
SALT deduction: What it could mean for your taxes
One of the most contentious issues in the “big, beautiful" tax bill is how much to raise the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, for tax filers. Here's what that means.
One of the most contentious issues in the “big, beautiful" tax bill is how much to raise the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, for tax filers. Here's what that means.
House passes Trump's 'big beautiful' tax bill: What's in it
The House voted early Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s "big beautiful" tax bill after an all-night session.
The House voted early Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s "big beautiful" tax bill after an all-night session.
Trump calls for "Golden Dome" defense system
President Trump says a $175 billion "Golden Dome" defense system could be a game changer for American national security. Jim discusses that and more of the President's first few months in office with Y. David Scharf on "The Final 5."
President Trump says a $175 billion "Golden Dome" defense system could be a game changer for American national security. Jim discusses that and more of the President's first few months in office with Y. David Scharf on "The Final 5."
Is a ceasefire near for Ukraine and Russia?
One day after President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a call aimed at ending the lengthy conflict in Ukraine, there's more pressure on both sides to come to the table. Jim discusses the White House's role in facilitating a potential ceasefire with former Deputy Asst. Secretary of State Joel Rubin on "The Final 5."
One day after President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a call aimed at ending the lengthy conflict in Ukraine, there's more pressure on both sides to come to the table. Jim discusses the White House's role in facilitating a potential ceasefire with former Deputy Asst. Secretary of State Joel Rubin on "The Final 5."
Reflecting on the legacy of Rep. Gerry Connolly
Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away on Wednesday. Former Governor Terry McAuliffe reflects on Connolly's career and impact.
Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away on Wednesday. Former Governor Terry McAuliffe reflects on Connolly's career and impact.
House GOP closer to resolution for Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"
Armen Kurdian joins FOX 5's LiveZone to discuss President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill", Gerry Conolly's passing, and Trump's criticisms of former President Joe Biden.
Armen Kurdian joins FOX 5's LiveZone to discuss President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill", Gerry Conolly's passing, and Trump's criticisms of former President Joe Biden.
Video captures moment Gerry Connolly’s passing breaks during hearing
Lawmakers were stunned Wednesday after learning of Rep. Gerry Connolly’s passing during a committee hearing on Capitol Hill.
Lawmakers were stunned Wednesday after learning of Rep. Gerry Connolly’s passing during a committee hearing on Capitol Hill.
House GOP holds all-night committee hearing to push Trump’s tax cut bill
House Republicans are racing to pass a multi-trillion-dollar package of tax cuts and spending reductions, with a vote expected as soon as Wednesday.
House Republicans are racing to pass a multi-trillion-dollar package of tax cuts and spending reductions, with a vote expected as soon as Wednesday.
Gerry Connolly Remembered: Lawmakers mourn Virginia Democrat’s passing after battle with cancer
Lawmakers in Virginia and across the nation are mourning the loss of longtime Rep. Gerry Connolly, who died Wednesday after a battle with cancer.
Lawmakers in Virginia and across the nation are mourning the loss of longtime Rep. Gerry Connolly, who died Wednesday after a battle with cancer.
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime Virginia Democrat, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 75.
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime Virginia Democrat, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 75.
Congressmembers react to Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly's passing
Congressmembers reacted to Gerry Connolly's passing during a Senate Finance hearing.
Congressmembers reacted to Gerry Connolly's passing during a Senate Finance hearing.
FDA will limit approval for seasonal COVID vaccines: What to know
Healthy younger adults and children will no longer be automatically approved for annual COVID-19 vaccines under a new policy from the FDA.
Healthy younger adults and children will no longer be automatically approved for annual COVID-19 vaccines under a new policy from the FDA.
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dead at age 75
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away at age 75. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald remarks on the legacy that Connolly left behind.
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away at age 75. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald remarks on the legacy that Connolly left behind.
Van Hollen clashes with Rubio at Senate hearing
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators, including Tim Kaine of Virginia, and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign policies.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators, including Tim Kaine of Virginia, and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign policies.
Crypto stablecoin bill passes early Senate vote
Regulating stablecoin has been a top priority for President Trump, but his personal crypto involvement has complicated the Congressional process.
Regulating stablecoin has been a top priority for President Trump, but his personal crypto involvement has complicated the Congressional process.
Tug of war: States & feds attempt to regulate AI
As AI technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, lawmakers are struggling to keep up ? and a new federal proposal could block states from creating their own AI regulations. On The Final 5, cybersecurity expert James Turgal, VP of Global Advisory Risk and Board Relations at Optiv Security joins Jim Lokay to break down what a federal moratorium could mean for innovation, data privacy, and national security.
As AI technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, lawmakers are struggling to keep up ? and a new federal proposal could block states from creating their own AI regulations. On The Final 5, cybersecurity expert James Turgal, VP of Global Advisory Risk and Board Relations at Optiv Security joins Jim Lokay to break down what a federal moratorium could mean for innovation, data privacy, and national security.
Varied reaction to Biden cancer diagnosis
As a new bombshell book about President Biden?s reported mental decline prepares to hit shelves, the political world is reacting ? and not always in predictable ways. In this segment from The Final 5, host Jim Lokay speaks with Brad vs. Everyone podcast host Brad Polumbo, who shares his candid reaction to the revelations, the media response, and what he calls a need for both compassion and accountability.
As a new bombshell book about President Biden?s reported mental decline prepares to hit shelves, the political world is reacting ? and not always in predictable ways. In this segment from The Final 5, host Jim Lokay speaks with Brad vs. Everyone podcast host Brad Polumbo, who shares his candid reaction to the revelations, the media response, and what he calls a need for both compassion and accountability.
House Republicans advance Trump’s tax cut package in rare weekend vote
House Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s tax cut package Sunday night, but conservative holdouts continue to push for more cuts to Medicaid and green energy programs before offering full support.
House Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s tax cut package Sunday night, but conservative holdouts continue to push for more cuts to Medicaid and green energy programs before offering full support.
House Budget Committee to meet Sunday Night
Tom Fitzgerald chat with Rep. Sarah Elfreth to discuss budget negotiations in Congress.
Tom Fitzgerald chat with Rep. Sarah Elfreth to discuss budget negotiations in Congress.