Trump administration officials and allies are comparing President Donald Trump to "Mad King George" in his final days in office, The Washington Post reports.  Aides described his conduct as that of "a total monster" and the violent circumstances in Washington that Trump caused as "insane" and "beyond the pale." Trump played a significant role in instigating his supporters to mount […]

State capitols ‘are going to be the softer targets’ on Inauguration Day: former FBI official Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker discusses inauguration security preparations on ‘America’s News HQ.’ Shocking new footage from the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 shows Trump supporters cramming into the Senate chamber, where they rifled through documents and demanded to know where […]

Gary Gensler is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter, a move that would put a former regulator who is known for sparring with financial executives atop Wall Street’s main overseer. Gensler, 63, ran the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during the Obama administration, a post where he […]

If members of the House and Senate are upset that some of their colleagues supported and encouraged the violent mob that stormed the Capitol last week, they can do something about it. They can kick them out. The Constitution gives Congress clear authority to punish its members and to expel them. The House and Senate have used the expulsion power […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for January 13 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. House Democrats on Wednesday requested an immediate probe into “suspicious behavior” and access that was said to be given to visitors at the U.S. Capitol a day before the riot. The 34 lawmakers, in a letter, urged the Capitol Police and the acting […]

Chile’s government said it will more than double the number of municipalities under strict coronavirus lockdowns in coming days to combat a resurgence in the pandemic. The number of municipalities under full lockdown will increase to 42 from 18, Health Minister Enrique Paris said in a televised press conference on Monday. Roughly 3.9 million of a total population of 18 […]

Donald Trump’s midnight pardon of Steve Bannon complicates the case against the three other men charged with using border-wall donations for personal expenses. The former chief White House strategist was the highest-profile person accused by Manhattan federal prosecutors in August of defrauding people who gave $25 million to the nonprofit We Build the Wall Inc. Though donors thought they were […]