Crime is down, though Fox News viewers might not be aware
Crime declined in the third quarter of 2023 relative to the same period in 2022, according to data released by the FBI last week. Violent crime was down 8 percent…
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3 in 10 Trump voters want a president willing to break ‘rules and laws’
It’s been evident for a long time that Republicans — and supporters of Donald Trump, especially — take a more no-holds-barred approach to politics than Democrats do. They’re much more…
Sandra Day O’Connor lying in repose at the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’Connor was remembered Monday for “cowgirl grit” and her pivotal role on the Supreme Court as her family, the public and colleagues honored the first woman to serve…
Senate confirms Martin O’Malley as head of Social Security Administration
The Senate on Monday confirmed former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley to lead the Social Security Administration as the agency faces looming questions about its long-term solvency, systemic dysfunction and ability…
Defamed Georgia poll workers who won $148M from Giuliani sue him again
Lawyers for the two Georgia election workers who won $148 million in damages from former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani last week filed a new lawsuit Monday, asking a federal judge…
Trump reprises dehumanizing language on undocumented immigrants, warns of ‘invasion’
Former president Donald Trump on Sunday accused undocumented immigrants of waging an “invasion” of the United States, in a speech that highlighted his frequent use of dehumanizing language and exaggerated…
The most popular fact checks of 2023
Our annual list of the most popular fact checks holds a surprise this year. For the first time since 2015, a fact check about former president Donald Trump published in…
GOP’s Haley attracts non-Republicans — and accusations of playing both sides
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — Fliers at Nikki Haley’s campaign events prominently advertise that she is “pro-life” — yet she draws plenty of voters who support abortion access and sometimes arrive…
Biden said to be increasingly frustrated by dismal poll numbers
The night before President Biden departed Washington to celebrate Thanksgiving on Nantucket, Mass., he gathered his closest aides for a meeting in the White House residence. After pardoning a pair…
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor to lie in repose at the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice will lie in repose Monday, where members of the public can pay their respects. O’Connor’s casket will arrive shortly before…