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It’s a twofer in the Senate.Senators return to Washington Monday for the first time since the wee hours of Aug. 8. The Senate’s slated to meet for three weeks before heading home for the midterms — if the session even goes that long.There are a lot of items senators want to tackle. But only two big ones are lined up for test votes right now.The first legislative vote is locked […]

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., warned Friday of "racial terror" and "widespread modern-day lynchings" in the U.S. as she joined dozens of Democrats demanding that the DOJ and FBI investigate hanging deaths of Black Americans.Multiple official findings in several recent cases show that law enforcement […]

John Byrnes was swimming in a pool beneath Hunter College in Manhattan on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when he stepped outside for coffee and heard sirens blaring down Lexington Avenue.He learned that a plane had hit the World Trade Center. Minutes later, he saw the North Tower collapse on a campus television and immediately headed toward his National Guard armory.Byrnes spent the next two weeks helping secure Ground […]

DALLAS - Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Angela Mistrulli said, "It feels like forever, but it also feels like yesterday."Mistrulli, whose father was killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City, is the founder of American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism (AVSSTU), which represents victims and families impacted by terrorist attacks.She spoke with Fox News Digital on the sidelines of the Republican […]

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are preparing to propose a rule that would eliminate an existing grace period for visa holders who can't find a job, according to an unpublished document posted to the Federal Register.Under current immigration laws, holders of certain visas, particularly H-1B visas, which are non-immigration visas that allow employers to sponsor skilled workers with Bachelor's degrees or higher, […]

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas — who lost the Lone Star State GOP attorney general primary runoff in May and will depart the U.S. House of Representatives when his current term expires — said Republicans have "delivered significantly" but "need to finish the job.""Well, we've done so much that frankly, it kinda gets lost in a lot of the noise," Roy told Fox News Digital during an interview on Wednesday, pointing […]

DALLAS — There’s a rising star in the Democratic Party that is generating buzz for a possible presidential run, but one Republican argues he’s the only thing standing in the way of a future "DSA candidate" in 2028.Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., is running to unseat Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., in one of the most closely watched contests of this midterm election cycle. Ossoff has sought to nationalize their battle, focusing […]

DALLAS – A House Republican representing the New York City suburbs is calling on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to skip the Sept. 11 memorial in downtown Manhattan."From my vantage point, I don't think he should be there, and I think most New Yorkers agree that he should not be there," Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., told Fox News and Fox News Digital. "Certainly, the 9/11 families and the first responders believe he […]

Former President George W. Bush discussed his memories of 9/11 with his former secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attacks this week.Bush and Rice said they both remember sitting in a bunker in the hours after the attacks, coordinating the U.S. domestic response. Rice recounted how they were working to ground civilian flights across the country and said at one point they thought the […]