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President Donald Trump said he does not know his new nominee for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, telling reporters on Thursday he relied upon the recommendation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

President Donald Trump has tasked several Cabinet members and other officials with multiple roles in his second administration, most notably Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Democratic leaders erupted late Thursday after it was reported that President Trump had abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.

A town hall being held by New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday night was disrupted when an apparent Trump supporter stood up to challenge her to apologize to the president.

The DOJ opened a probe into New York AG Letitia James in response to accusations by the Trump administration that James falsified mortgage documents to secure more favorable loan terms.

Senators on Capitol Hill reacted to the election of Pope Leo XIV as the first American pope, and many voiced excitement about the historic first.

Former Vice President Mike Pence, in an interview with Fox News Digital, urges President Donald Trump against raising the tax rate for wealthy Americans.

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The Trump administration has saved taxpayers more than $2 billion through cuts to DEI programs and offices during President Donald Trump's first 100 days, according to the Whie House.

Marc Short, former top aide to ex-Vice President Mike Pence, spoke with Fox News Digital about current tax negotiations.

The nonprofit Do No Harm filed a class-action lawsuit against UCLA's medical school for employing a race-based admissions process, Fox News Digital learned.

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from America, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan.

A reported outburst by Sen. John Fetterman is reopening concerns about whether the Pennsylvania Democrat is fit for office after suffering a stroke several years ago.

President Donald Trump said the selection of Cardinal Robert F. Prevost to be pope is "a great honor" for the U.S., noting he will be the first American-born pontiff.

Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton, who previously served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy with SEAL Team 8, has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since January.

GOP Sens. Cotton and Graham say any Iran nuclear deal should win Senate approval and demand Iran end uranium enrichment, missile development and support for terrorism.

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts stressed the role of the federal courts in serving as a check on the "excesses of Congress or the executive."

President Donald Trump is considering a tax hike for the wealthy, Fox News Digital was told.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorneys asked an Obama-appointed judge to grant at least three more depositions from Homeland Security, State and the Justice Department,

Will President Donald Trump's trade deal with the United Kingdom, the president's first since his tariff announcement a month ago, help boost his lagging approval ratings in national polling?

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said there’s no way Kilmar Abrego Garcia is coming back to the United States.

President Donald Trump touted his administration's efforts to rebuild and modernize U.S. air traffic control, as the Department of Transportation rolled out its three-year plan to build a brand-new, "state-of-the-art" system to address critical safety needs, while blasting former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for having "no clue."

The age-old seniority question has returned to the fold of the Democratic Party as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said she will not seek the top Democrat position on the House Oversight Committee.

Trump nominated Ed Martin, a former defense attorney who represented Americans charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, for the role in January.

Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida is pushing a bill to repeal the controversial Patriot Act, declaring, "It’s past time to rein in our intelligence agencies and restore the right to privacy."