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European officials accuse FIFA chief of reopening door to Russia
BRUSSELS — Forty-four members of the European Parliament are urging FIFA President Gianni Infantino to reverse…
Supreme Court ruling sparks race to kill a multibillion-dollar loophole in Congress
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., has a plan to snuff out a multibillion-dollar global…
Pentagon consolidates drone oversight as Trump administration pushes rapid unmanned warfare expansion
The Pentagon announced Wednesday it is consolidating oversight of all military drones and autonomous systems under…
DOJ targets Spanberger, Newsom gun laws with twin lawsuits after SCOTUS affirms Second Amendment rights
The Justice Department escalated its push against state gun restrictions Wednesday, filing lawsuits against California and…
Alleged Cuban influence operative, family in federal custody after Rubio revokes legal status
Three Cuban nationals, including a man the Trump administration says spent more than a decade working…
Government watchdog targets ‘weapons of mass reproduction’ after Supreme Court ruling
A top government watchdog group released a multipoint plan to protect the homeland and the integrity…
Court keeps ‘Decoy Dan’ on Alaska ballot as expert warns ranked-choice system creates voter ‘traps’
Alaska’s highest court ruled that a same-name Republican challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan can remain on…
Ex-CIA chief John Brennan sues Trump administration, demands court preserve investigation records
Former Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration and demanding a court…
Republican accuses SCOTUS of betraying US, pushes bill restricting birthright citizenship, pregnant visitors
Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., accused the U.S. Supreme Court of betraying the nation on Tuesday and…
DOJ charges 8 alleged Tren de Aragua members in Texas, Illinois murder and kidnapping cases
The Department of Justice announced murder and kidnapping charges on Wednesday against eight illegal migrants who…
Alito warns Supreme Court made ‘serious mistake’ that could have national security consequences
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito warned that the court’s ruling in Trump v. Barbara, which upheld…
Red-state capital city sparks conservative fire over Somali flag-raising at city hall: ‘Excuse me?’
The city of Columbus, Ohio, home to one of the largest Somali populations in the United…
A Rust Belt comeback story, divided over whether to root for US
When Bosnian refugees started arriving in Utica, New York, in the mid-1990s, it was a down-on-its-heels…
After primary flop, San Jose’s mayor banks on World Cup bounce
Matt Mahan suffered a disappointing finish in California’s gubernatorial primary last month, but the World Cup…
Yugoslavia is still playing
Even though only two of its remnant nations, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, are still competing…
Why isn’t Donald Trump at the US match against Bosnia?
Our White House correspondent Sophia Cai, a member of the Axel Springer Global Reporters Network, has…
Priorities, priorities
LONDON — Unexpected halftime entertainment for the England-DR Congo match was provided by Reform UK. The…