Student standing behind Trump at Georgia speech speaks out after going viral

A Wheeler High School graduate went viral global after doing an impression of Donald Trump behind the president during a speech in Marietta.

Sen. Ashley Moody's new bill to fight accident fraud
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Senator Ashley Moody joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down her new bill, the Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act which would make staging an accident with a commercial motor vehicle a federal crime, aimed to help truckers and companies, keep shipping costs and insurance premiums from artificially inflating.

Education Department removing 'disparate impact' discrimination rule

The Department of Education has narrowed its civil rights enforcement, ruling that school policies resulting in unequal outcomes for certain groups will no longer be considered discriminatory unless intent is proven.

Map: 24 states sue Trump administration over FEMA disaster funding

The Trump administration is being sued by two dozen states over new election and immigration rules that must be followed in order to receive critical disaster funding.

Rick Scott breaks with DeSantis on Florida property tax amendment: 'I'm worried'

Opposition is growing to a proposed constitutional amendment that would significantly expand Florida's homestead property tax exemption ahead of the November election.

Civil rights groups sue HHS for cutting child care, family assistance

The Department of Health and Human Services is facing a lawsuit from advocacy groups seeking to block proposed cuts and tighter restrictions on federal child care and family assistance funding.

Montana senator facing jail time after misconduct conviction

Former Montana state Senate President Jason Ellsworth was convicted this week of awarding no-bid contracts to a company with ties to a long-time business associate.

House narrowly passes $1.15 trillion defense bill: What to know

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved its version of the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), authorizing a record $1.15 trillion in military spending in a largely party-line 216-212 vote.

President Trump takes family of fallen soldier to Georgia on Air Force One

President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday morning to attend the dignified transfer of four U.S. service members who recently lost their lives in the Middle East. 

Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News

Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under active criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to FOX News, citing a source familiar with the matter.

Name released of soldier missing after Iran attack on air base and presumed dead

The U.S. Department of Defense released the name of the soldier who was missing after the attack on a Jordanian air base that killed two other service members and indicated that the sergeant is believed to be deceased.

Florida's wildest mayoral race | Donalds wants debates
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Kimberly Leonard, POLITICO Reporter and Florida Playbook Author joins FOX 35's Laryssa Leone live via Zoom to break down the St. Petersburg mayoral race, where incumbent Ken Welch daces heaps of challengers, including former Florida Governor Charlie Crist. Additionally, leading Republican candidate for Governor, Byron Donalds, challenged Democratic frontrunner David Jolly to a series of three televised debates in the Florida Governor's race.

Trump calls for investigation into manual used in climate change cases

President Donald Trump has called for a formal review of a federal reference manual, alleging the updated text relies on "false science" regarding climate change, and claiming that it contains "discredited" information.

Florida Primary: Voter registration deadline for August election is Monday

Florida residents have until Monday, July 20, to register to vote or change their political party affiliation in order to participate in next month's primary election.

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to remove Rep. Cory Mills from Florida primary ballot

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to remove U.S. Rep. Cory Mills from Florida's August Republican primary ballot, allowing the incumbent congressman to continue his reelection campaign.

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens added tariffs

President Trump says Canada should be forced to pay “billions of dollars” for the wildfire smoke that has blanketed large parts of the Midwest and Northeast.

Trump administration may charge $100K bonds for green-card applicants: reports

Some green-card applicants would have to pay a $100,000 bond for lawful permanent residence in the U.S. under a new policy proposed by the Trump administration.