Category: politics

• US deploys additional missile systems to Middle East as Israel, Hamas exchange fire

  

  Last Update October 22, 2023 12:41pm ET The U.S. Military is deploying further missile systems to the Middle East this weekend as Israel and Hamas continue to exchange fire. The conflict is nearing the end of its first month, with at least 1,400 Israelis dead at the hands of Hamas’ October 7 attack. Meanwhile, Hamas-run Palestinian…

• China adopted ‘more dangerous’ tactics in 2022 as ‘only competitor’ to US, Pentagon warns in new report

  

  China views its ‘no limits’ partnership with Russia as ‘integral’ to its emergence as a ‘great power’  By Brooke Singman Fox News Published October 22, 2023 4:00am EDT White House steps up effort to repair China relations FOX News’ Greg Palkot reports on Biden administration officials’ talks with Beijing, as China and Russia engage in ‘strategic cooperation.’ The…

• House speaker fight: The real reason why Kevin McCarthy still hasn’t been replaced

  

  There’s more going on inside the Republican Party over the House speaker fight than many Americans understand By Christopher Bedford Fox News Published October 22, 2023 8:00am EDT ‘Three strikes and Jim Jordan was out’: Chad Pergram FOX News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on dwindling votes for Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and the GOP dropping him…

• Israel Defense Forces trade fire with Hezbollah as Israel faces rockets from Hamas

  

  Last Update October 22, 2023 06:06am ET Hamas has released two American hostages held captive since the war in Gaza began on Oct. 7 following mediation efforts by Qatar. Israel continues to pummel the Gaza Strip with airstrikes while the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza has opened to allow limited humanitarian aid to reach the…

• DeSantis says he would cancel student visas, deport foreign nationals celebrating Hamas if elected president

  

  DeSantis said he will cancel the student visas of foreign nationals expressing support for Hamas’ attack on Israel  By Landon Mion Fox News Published October 22, 2023 2:44am EDT IDF spokesperson: Every terror organization in Gaza is on our target list Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, an IDF spokesperson, addresses the possibility of a second front on ‘One Nation…

• Senate warns of increased crime on Capitol Hill as lawmakers and staff face string of robberies, carjackings

  

  Noting a spike in crime, the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms offered tips for those who may be ‘confronted by a carjacker with a weapon’  By Kyle Morris , Tyler Olson , Kelly Phares Fox News Published October 22, 2023 4:00am EDT D.C. crime driven by ‘demonization’ of law enforcement: National Police Association spokesperson Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith said a rise in homicides and youth…

• Defense secretary issues plan to ‘bolster regional deterrence efforts’, move warships, increase forces

  

  The Secretary of Defense reiterated the United State’s defense of Israel  By Sarah Rumpf-Whitten Fox News Published October 22, 2023 12:00am EDTUpdated October 22, 2023 12:02am EDT Israel’s top general orders his men to prepare for ground combat: Tomlinson WARNING: Graphic footage—’The Big Weekend Show’ co-hosts speak to FOX News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson in Tel Aviv on the latest…

• Meet Tom Emmer, the GOP majority whip running for House speaker with McCarthy’s endorsement

  

  Emmer is endorsed by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy  By Houston Keene , Thomas Phippen Fox News Published October 22, 2023 3:57am EDT Who could be the next GOP nominee for House speaker? FOX News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports that no vote will happen until at least Tuesday for a new House Speaker, making this the longest vacancy…

• Ohio constitutional amendment on abortion goes ‘way, way too far,’ even farther than Roe: Gov. DeWine

  

  The abortion amendment motivated Gov. DeWine to run an ad opposing a state ballot measure for the first time By Andrew Mark Miller Fox News Published October 22, 2023 4:00am EDT Ohio governor urges voters to oppose abortion amendment to the constitution that goes “way, way too far” Ohio’s Republican Gov. Mike DeWine spoke to Fox News Digital…

• Philly Inquirer apologizes for publishing editorial cartoon with ‘antisemitic tropes’: ‘We hear the outcry’

  

  ‘It is clear this cartoon was highly insensitive, particularly at the current moment when antisemitism is on the rise,’ the outlet’s editorial board wrote. By Gabriel Hays Fox News Published October 21, 2023 10:49am EDT Video Bringing hostages home is at the ‘top of our priorities,’ says IDF spokesperson IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. Peter Lerner discusses the latest…