California's Willow Fire only keeps growing as inland blaze shuts down Mt. Whitney trailhead
California's Willow Fire has scorched nearly 3,000 acres since igniting last week and evacuations and concerns mounted Tuesday in and beyond Monterey County.
Colorado officer killed in shooting that left three dead identified, described as 'highly respected'
The Colorado police officer who was killed Monday along with the suspected gunman and a civilian was identified Tuesday as a 19-year veteran of the force.
Portland police officers will no longer make certain traffic stops, must follow new consent search guidelines
Portland police officers have been instructed to no longer make traffic stops for certain kinds of non-safety-related moving violations and to change their approach to consent searches as the department grapples with a lack of resources and available officers, the city’s mayor and top officials announced Tuesday.
Maryland man admits to leaving threatening letter on Biden-Harris supporter's doorstep
A Maryland man admitted in federal court Tuesday to leaving a deranged letter on the doorstep of a Biden-Harris supporter in October that said the candidates would be "executed on National Television (sic)."
Virginia's Loudoun County parents rally as school board mulls transgender, critical race theory policies
The embattled school board of Virginia’s Loudoun County saw fireworks from both sides as public commenters reacted to new transgender policies Tuesday following weeks of protests from district parents opposed to some of the measures, which they have criticized as potential left-wing indoctrination and a violation of parental rights.
DC Mayor Bowser claims only 'one night of rioting' in city last summer
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser downplayed instances of rioting amid protests in the district over George Floyd’s death last summer during a tense exchange with Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., at a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
State Department slams 'pre-manufactured' Iranian election after hard-liner becomes president
The State Department on Monday slammed what it described as a "pre-manufactured" Iranian election days after a hard-liner tied to mass executions was elected president amid accusations of rigging and calls for boycotts.
Sean Hannity: Questions the New York Times, Maggie Haberman and Ben Smith must answer now
Like so many other media outlets, the so-called paper of record has never been held accountable for stalking Donald Trump and his family, all while spreading lies, conspiracy theories and baseless smears against the 45th president of the United States.
National Guard may be forced to cut training if not reimbursed $521M in costs securing Capitol
Facing a dire lack in funding, the National Guard could be forced to cut its training program beginning next month, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth warned before a Senate Appropriations Panel subcommittee Tuesday morning.
Sen. Ron Johnson rails against DC statehood as power grab for the 'elite group of people here'
Sen. Ron Johnson seemed to suggest that one reason why Washington, D.C., residents shouldn't be granted statehood is because they are too "elite" – a point that was quickly rebuked by Mayor Muriel Bowser during a Senate hearing Tuesday on whether to make D.C. the 51st state.
Manchin strikes deal with Schumer to vote 'yes' on advancing voting reform bill
Sen. Joe Manchin will vote "yes" on advancing a controversial piece of voting reform legislation on Tuesday, though he doesn't support the underlying legislation, in a deal he reached with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., so all 50 Democrats will be united.
23 states file Supreme Court brief in support of Kentucky AG's abortion law fight
FIRST ON FOX: 23 states have filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in support of the Kentucky Republican attorney general’s effort to defend an anti-abortion law, after the high court agreed to hear the case.
Texas congressmen from both parties urge Biden, Harris visit southern border
Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, alongside Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, penned an opinion piece in the Dallas Morning News on Tuesday, noting the over doubled numbers of border apprehensions between 2019 and 2014, when Biden was vice president.
GOP senators tear into Biden national security adviser for calling Nord Stream 2 AG a 'Swiss' company
The senators blasted National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan for his Sunday interview where he was pressed on the Biden administration waiving sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which would give Russia greater influence in Europe.
Biden pledge to end cash bail unchanged amid violent crime surge
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday she is not aware of any changes to President Biden’s support of ending cash bail amid a spike in violent crime, though she did not expressly stand up for the proposal.
Rio Grande Valley Border chief says apprehensions of large migrant groups dwarfing prior years
Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector are seeing a significant increase in large groups of migrants hitting the border, with more groups in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 already matching the number encountered in the past two years combined.