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Trump signs 'big, beautiful' bill in sweeping victory for second term agenda, overcoming Dems and GOP rebels

President Donald Trump signs $3.3 trillion tax bill that extends 2017 tax cuts, raises debt limit by $5 trillion, rescinds Biden green energy credits, and adds Medicaid work requirements.

Federal judge halts Trump administration deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan

Federal judge halts deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan, ruling on July 4 to allow time for constitutional arguments against Trump administration's policy.

Judge backs Trump admin's deportation push for 8 illegal migrants after another judge blocks it

Eight migrants face deportation to South Sudan after a Massachusetts federal judge denied their request, highlighting legal battles over the Trump administration.

NC governor vetoes anti-DEI, transgender rights bills

STEFF DANIELLE THOMAS

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) on Thursday vetoed three bills targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the state government, as well as a measure that takes aim at transgender rights. With the anti-DEI bills — Senate Bill 227, Senate Bill 558 and House Bill 171 — the GOP-led state legislature sought to eliminate what it...

Trump White House calls out Smithsonian for pushing 'one-sided, divisive political narratives'

The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to Fox News Digital.

Republicans praise 'big, beautiful bill’s' work requirement for Medicaid: ‘We’ve got to get back to work’

Democrats predict doom over a provision within the “One Big, Beautiful Bill" that requires adults to work to be eligible for Medicaid, while GOP senators praise it.

Trump rides major wave of momentum going into July Fourth after Iran, BBB, Supreme Court and lawsuit victories

The "big, beautiful" bill’s passage comes on the heels of other significant victories for his administration, including a Supreme Court ruling in his favor and successful strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.

North Carolina governor vetoes Republican-led anti DEI and trans legislation

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed four controversial bills that target diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and transgender rights, setting up a political clash with the Republican-led General Assembly.

Xi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China's global standing

Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests

Madre Fire becomes California’s largest wildfire this year

FILIP TIMOTIJA

A wildfire in central California has increased in scope and has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, surpassing the devastating blazes that ravaged the Los Angeles metropolitan region earlier this year. The Madre Fire, which has spread in southeastern San Luis Obispo County, has grown to 70,800 acres and 10 percent of...

Todd Chrisley on 28-month jail stay: 'They called me Teflon Todd'

ROB TAUB

“I feel like I did a podcast for 28 months with all the people that were around me,” Todd Chrisley said on his daughter's podcast.

Trump: China talks about TikTok deal to begin next week

FILIP TIMOTIJA

President Trump said he will begin negotiations with China about a potential deal regarding the popular video-sharing platform TikTok this upcoming week. “We pretty much have a deal. I think we are gonna start Monday or Tuesday asking, talking to China, perhaps President Xi [Jinping] or one of his representatives, but we pretty much have...

Authorities search for missing campers as Texas flooding kills at least 24

FILIP TIMOTIJA

A massive search is underway to find at least 20 young girls at a Texas summer camp as the Lone Star State is combats flash flooding that has killed at least 24 people. At least 23 Camp Mystic campers are still missing. Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said authorities were able to access the camp...

How $45 billion in 'big, beautiful bill' funding aids ICE detention

JEFF ARNOLD

ICE's detention budget will more than double due to the funding designated for the agency in the bill passed by Congress

'This breaks my heart': Texas lawmakers react to deadly flooding

STEFF DANIELLE THOMAS

Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle took a break from July 4th festivities Friday to respond to deadly flooding in the state's Hill Country area that has left at least 13 dead and more than 20 children missing. Rescue teams, both in helicopters and boats, continue to search for those unaccounted for following...