'The RIFs have begun:' White House announces more federal layoffs

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought posted on social media Friday afternoon that previously threatened federal layoffs have started. 

Cindy McCain suffers mild stroke
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Cindy McCain, the widow of late Arizona Sen. John McCain, is recovering after suffering a mild stroke. Cindy McCain is expected to make a full recovery.

Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.

White House disputes reports of new troops to middle east

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified Thursday that up to 200 troops will be tasked with monitoring the peace agreement in Israel and will work with other international forces on the ground.

Letitia James indicted on fraud charge: AP source says

The Trump administration has been investigating James for months over allegations of mortgage fraud, which she has denied.

Turning Point USA announces alternative Super Bowl halftime show after Bad Bunny selection

Turning Point USA, the conservative politics non-profit co-founded by the late Charlie Kirk, announced it will be offering a separate Super Bowl LX halftime show next year.

Americans rate these 6 federal agencies lower than the USPS

These notable federal government agencies hover near their lowest approval rating among the public in years based on data in a recent poll.

Marjorie Taylor Greene blames GOP leadership for shutdown

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed Republican congressional leadership for the ongoing government shutdown during an interview on CNN Thursday.

Adelita Grijalva on delayed swearing in, government shut down | FOX 10 Talks
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Anchor Brian Webb & Executive Producer Trenton Hooker go beyond the day's stories to dig into the journalism. Webb and Hooker speak to American politician, former Pima County Board of Supervisor and now U.S. representative-elect for Arizona's 7th congressional district. She discusses her delay in being sworn in, the government shutdown and the increasing impacts and more.

Trump administration may sell student loan debt. What it means for borrowers

Top Trump administration officials are exploring the possibility of selling some of the student debt portfolio, which covers millions of borrowers, to the private market.

Judge partially blocks Trump’s National Guard deployment to Illinois

A federal judge partially granted a temporary restraining order halting President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois after hearing arguments challenging the legality of the action.

Ballots mailed out ahead of general election
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Early ballots for November's Jurisdiction Election were administered to registered voters in the participating jurisdictions' starting Oct. 8.

TPUSA chapter denial tied to club moratorium, not politics, Arizona superintendent says

Snowflake High School denied students' request to sponsor a Turning Point USA chapter, triggering "an emotional reaction from some adults in and outside our community." But, the district said no new clubs have been approved since a 2009 moratorium began.

What is Antifa?

President Donald Trump held a roundtable on Antifa Wednesday after previously designating the group as a “terrorist organization."

Prominent Republicans seeking GOP nomination to face Gov. Hobbs
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Several prominent republicans are seeking the GOP nomination to challenge Governor Hobbs, including two who received endorsement's from Donald Trump. The Republican primary is scheduled for Aug. 4, 2026.

Speaker Johnson backtracks on Grijalva's swearing-in
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House Speaker Mike Johnson appears to have contradicted his own commitment regarding the swearing-in of newly-elected Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva, stating the ceremony will not take place until the ongoing government shutdown is resolved.

Greyhound steps up as government shutdown grounds flights, disrupts air travel

As the government shutdown continues to disrupt air travel across the country, Greyhound and FlixBus are stepping in to meet growing demand from travelers.

What you can and can't get if your flight is delayed or canceled during the shutdown

Flight delays are increasing as the government shutdown strains air traffic control. Here’s what you can and cannot do if your flight gets canceled or delayed.