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The former "Daily Show" correspondent is hosting a game show on the news network.
01/01/2025

The former "Daily Show" correspondent is hosting a game show on the news network.

The president reportedly regrets dropping his reelection bid after a disastrous debate performance.
01/01/2025

The president reportedly regrets dropping his reelection bid after a disastrous debate performance.

House Speaker Mike Johnson's hopes of retaining his leadership post rest on near unanimity among his party.
01/01/2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson's hopes of retaining his leadership post rest on near unanimity among his party.

U.S. intelligence agencies have blamed the Iranian government for seeking to encourage protests in the U.S. over Israel’...
01/01/2025

U.S. intelligence agencies have blamed the Iranian government for seeking to encourage protests in the U.S. over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025.
12/31/2024

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025.

The billionaire has endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany party ahead of the country's upcoming elections.
12/31/2024

The billionaire has endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany party ahead of the country's upcoming elections.

A court has ruled against Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two o...
12/31/2024

A court has ruled against Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks.

"Wake me from this nightmare!" one social media user posted after the Fox News host leaned into Trump's idea to annex Ca...
12/31/2024

"Wake me from this nightmare!" one social media user posted after the Fox News host leaned into Trump's idea to annex Canada.

"Perfectly normal," one person said of the billionaire's reported accommodation arrangement.
12/31/2024

"Perfectly normal," one person said of the billionaire's reported accommodation arrangement.

A South Korean court issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence ove...
12/31/2024

A South Korean court issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law.

For the people he's selected for his administration — and those who seek to get jobs or curry favor with the incoming pr...
12/31/2024

For the people he's selected for his administration — and those who seek to get jobs or curry favor with the incoming president — it's the place to be.

A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 1...
12/31/2024

A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea.

A Fox News correspondent asked about a new report in which a source said "100% Trump is annoyed" with his billionaire bu...
12/31/2024

A Fox News correspondent asked about a new report in which a source said "100% Trump is annoyed" with his billionaire buddy's spotlight.

Former Virginia Republican Denver Riggleman's S-bomb was about what to expect from the new Congress.
12/31/2024

Former Virginia Republican Denver Riggleman's S-bomb was about what to expect from the new Congress.

Jeff Van Drew's comments on Fox Business were headed in one direction before taking a very sudden turn.
12/31/2024

Jeff Van Drew's comments on Fox Business were headed in one direction before taking a very sudden turn.

The former CNN host mocked the president-elect's supporters over a "MAGA civil war."
12/31/2024

The former CNN host mocked the president-elect's supporters over a "MAGA civil war."

The statement was quickly amended but "the internet doesn't forget."
12/31/2024

The statement was quickly amended but "the internet doesn't forget."

Critics slammed the president-elect's sharing of comments from "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary.
12/31/2024

Critics slammed the president-elect's sharing of comments from "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary.

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Wray Walks Away
Wray Walks Away

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President-Elect Trump’s Pete Problem

Donald Trump is reportedly reconsidering Pete Hegseth as his pick for secretary of defense as bombshell allegations about the ex-Fox News host keep dropping.

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Stefanik’s New Gig
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McBride Makes History
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Mark Robinson Rides Away
Mark Robinson Rides Away

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Ted Cruz Hangs On By A Thread
Ted Cruz Hangs On By A Thread

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has narrowly won his reelection race and will serve a third term as a U.S. senator.

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