Congress returns to avoid government shutdown while Republicans weigh an impeachment inquiry

President Joe Biden and congressional leaders are focused on the passage of a months-long funding measure to keep government offices running while lawmakers iron out a budget.

The 2024 presidential campaign is coming into focus. It might look similar to last one

A rematch between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump might be on the horizon, raising the prospect of an uncertain election season that only strengthens the nation’s political divide.

Student loan woes: Repayments set to begin as pandemic-era pause expires

For years, people with student loans benefited from a Federally-ordered pause of payments. However, payments are set to start soon, and that means an additional financial burden for some.

Biden celebrates unions and job creation during Philadelphia Labor Day appearance

President Joe Biden has told a crowd gathered in Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade he’s “celebrating jobs, good-paying jobs, jobs you can raise a family on, union jobs.”

In key South Carolina primary, Republican candidates search for path against Trump

Some campaigns are focusing on South Carolina, where the GOP primary is a last chance for many White House hopefuls to break through before Super Tuesday.

US government eager to renew powers to keep dangerous chemicals out of extremists’ hands

A program that allowed the Department of Homeland Security to inspect chemical facilities expired in July. But agency officials are calling on Congress to take action when it returns this week.

Biden, Trump keeping light campaign schedules as rivals rack up stops

The campaign schedules reinforce the reality that President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, despite their approval ratings nationally, are the front-runners in the 2024 election.

Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor and UN ambassador, dies at 75

Before he was elected governor of New Mexico in 2002, Bill Richardson was U.N. ambassador and energy secretary under President Bill Clinton and served 14 years as a congressman.

Can Donald Trump run for president again?
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The 2024 presidential election is getting closer and closer, and recently, some have started to wonder whether Former President Donald Trump can even run for a second term in the White House, due to a provision in an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that was passed after the Civil War. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

US to regulate nursing home staff for 1st time, but proposal lower than many advocates hoped

An association that lobbies for health care facilities says President Joe Biden’s decision to require nursing homes to comply with federal rules on staffing levels will cost them billions of dollars.

Biden requests extra $4 billion for disaster relief, bringing total to $16 billion

The Biden administration initially asked for $12 billion in additional funding for FEMA's disaster relief fund, which helps with rescue and relief efforts.

Politics, sports clash amid new ASU football season
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As fans of the Arizona State University Sun Devils celebrate their first football game of the season, a dark cloud is hanging over the team, as the university has announced a self-imposed bowl ban. The decision has fans, as well as a state politician, criticizing the decisions of ASU's Athletic Director. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.

Election workers have gotten death threats and warnings they will be lynched: US government

More than a dozen people nationally have been charged with threatening election workers by a Justice Department unit trying to stem the tide of violent and graphic threats against people who count and secure the vote.

Trump pleads not guilty, waives Georgia arraignment
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Former President Donald Trump has entered a plea of not guilty on charges he and his allies participated in an illegal scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. Thursday, lawyers for the New York businessman filed a waiver of arraignment stating that Trump would not appear in court and would plead not guilty to all charges levied against him.

Donald Trump pleads not guilty, asks for case to be severed from co-defendants

Former President Donald Trump had pleaded not guilty to charges that he and allies tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.

Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor's plane last year

The filing comes amid a heightened focus on ethics at the high court that stems from a series of reports revealing that Thomas has for years received undisclosed expensive gifts, including international travel.