Bitcoin Drops Under $70K, Erasing Post-Election Gains
Bitcoin slid below $70,000 for the first time since November, extending a sharp selloff driven by forced liquidations, fading risk appetite and mounting redemptions from crypto-linked investment products, Bloomberg reports.[#item_full_content]
Judge Declares Texas Anti-ESG Law Unconstitutional
A federal judge declared unconstitutional a 2021 Texas law restricting state investments in companies that seek to rely less on fossil fuels or boycott that industry.[#item_full_content]
FTC Hires Attorney Fired for Transgender Care Views
The Federal Trade Commission hired a former New York state attorney who said she was fired after publicly criticizing transgender medical treatments for children, assigning her to a senior role expected to focus on potential consumer protection issues tied to that care.[#item_full_content]
FBI Arrests Ohio Man for Threats Against Trump, ICE
The FBI arrested Charles Bronson Ingram, 47, of North Bloomfield, Ohio, on Thursday following allegations he made repeated violent online threats targeting President Donald Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, and other federal officials, according to court documents.[#item_full_content]
Arctic blast fuels scrutiny of Biden’s $8B electric bus push as watchdogs cite oversight failures

EXCLUSIVE: The Arctic blast that snowed in much of the East exposed not only the need for road salt but the possibility that untold taxpayer dollars were wasted on risky electric bus subsidy programs under the Biden administration, according to critics of those initiatives. That’s the claim from Power the Future, a top energy advocacy […]
House GOP moves to require proof of citizenship, photo ID to vote in federal election

House GOP leaders are forging ahead on legislation aimed at imposing new federal guardrails to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in national elections. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., confirmed to Fox News Digital that the chamber would vote on the SAVE America Act introduced by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, next week. It comes after […]
Nancy Pelosi swipes at Trump, accusing him of crowning himself as ‘king’

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took a jab at President Donald Trump during a speech on Wednesday, saying that he “crowned himself king.” During her remarks at the Washington Press Club Foundation’s annual congressional dinner, Pelosi claimed that the nation “is in a crisis of conscience.” She said the country’s president “has crowned himself king,” […]
Sweeping bill to crush sanctuary cities, protect ICE agents unveiled in Senate

FIRST ON FOX: A Senate Republican wants to kneecap sanctuary cities and provide more stringent protections for federal agents in a sweeping package designed to push back against disruptions to the Trump administration’s immigration operations. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., plans to introduce his Protect America Act, a colossal legislative package that would punish sanctuary cities, […]
Mayor Bass facing blowback over explosive report that she altered wildfire report to downplay city’s role

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is under fire this week after a Los Angeles Times report claiming she successfully altered in her favor a critical after-action report on the devastating southern California wildfires that killed 31 people. While Bass has repeatedly denied that she interfered with the report, the Los Angeles Times reports, citing two sources, […]
Warren and Bessent erupt into shouting match over Trump’s Warsh joke

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sparred with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Thursday during a Senate Banking Committee hearing over a joke President Donald Trump made about Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh. Warren, the panel’s ranking member, asked Bessent about comments Trump made over the weekend, when he joked — or appeared to joke — about suing […]