HHS axes more than $300M in gender, DEI-related health grants

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) terminated more than $330 million in National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and gender research in the state of California alone, Fox News Digital learned Thursday.  ‘HHS terminated more than $330 million in wasteful research funding to […]Read More

Senate Armed Services leaders ask Pentagon watchdog to probe leaked

The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate’s Armed Services Committee requested the Pentagon’s inspector general probe whether classified defense information was shared on Signal, an encrypted messaging platform.  ‘This chat was alleged to have included classified information pertaining to sensitive military discussions in Yemen,’ Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and ranking member Jack Reed, D-R.I., […]Read More

GOP senators rally behind Hegseth after Signal chat leak, say

Republican senators are standing behind Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth amid calls for his resignation over the Signal chat leak, telling Fox News Digital that calls for him to be fired are ‘hot garbage.’  Trump administration national security officials are facing a barrage of negative media coverage this week after Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was […]Read More

Trump asks Stefanik to withdraw from UN ambassador contention over

President Donald Trump announced that he asked Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to bow out of contention to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. He cited the House GOP’s slim majority, writing on Truth Social, ‘I have asked Elise, as one of my biggest Allies, to remain in Congress to help me deliver Historic Tax […]Read More

Oil executives bluntly criticize Trump tariffs and ‘drill, baby, drill’

Oil executives are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariffs and “drill, baby, drill” message have created uncertainty in energy markets that is already affecting investment. The executives, shielded by anonymity, bluntly criticized Trump in their responses to a survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas from March 12 to March 20. “The administration’s chaos is a […]Read More

6 Dems vote with House GOP to reverse Biden-era climate

Six House Democrats broke from their party on Thursday to pass a pair of bills blocking Biden administration-era green energy rules. It’s the latest rebuke from more moderate Democrats of the progressive wing of their party. One resolution, led by Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., seeks to overturn regulations imposed by former President Joe Biden’s Department […]Read More

Trump admin urged to probe allegations pro-Hamas college groups had

A group of Republican lawmakers is asking the Trump administration to open a probe into whether any anti-Israel groups that have been protesting on college campuses had any prior knowledge of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack. It comes after similar claims were lodged in an explosive lawsuit that accused specific anti-Israel groups of having […]Read More

Tension over upstate New York race helps put Elise Stefanik

The nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations appears to be in trouble, a source familiar with the matter told Fox News Digital. Stefanik is under pressure to take herself out of contention for the role despite appearing poised to sail through Senate confirmation with bipartisan support, CBS […]Read More

European leaders say now not the time to liftsanctions on

Ukraine’s European allies say now is not the time for lifting sanctions on Russia, after Moscow said it would only agree to a US-brokered deal on ending fighting in the Black Sea if some sanctions were eased. The leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Germany all affirmed at a summit on Thursday that Europe […]Read More

HHS says it will cut workforce by 10K, saving $1.8B

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will lay off about 10,000 full-time employees.  The move is projected to save taxpayers $1.8 billion annually. What the department billed as a ‘dramatic restructuring’ comes in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order implementing the Republican’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization […]Read More