Biggest scandals of 2025
From politics to entertainment to business faux-pas, let's take a look back at some of 2025's biggest scandals. FOX's Ainsley Earhardt reports.
Charlie Kirk murder: New rulings in case
Two rulings have come down from the judge in the trial of Charlie Kirk's accused killer. Both deal with how much of the case the public will actually get to see. FOX's Claudia Cowan reports.
Trump talks with world leaders at Mar-A-Lago
World leaders are arriving at President Trump's home in Florida this week as the administration is working to broker peace in both the Middle East and Europe. FOX's Jeff Paul has more from Tel Aviv.
Judge blocks age verification on app downloads; what's next for the new Texas law
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that was set to go into effect on Thursday. It would have required age verification or parental consent for the download of apps.
SB 38: How a new property rights law changes the game for Texas renters
Senate Bill 38 is set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, after Governor Greg Abbott signed it into law earlier this year as a way to defend property owners' rights.
SB 38: How the new property rights law changes Texas
Senate Bill 38 is set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, after Governor Greg Abbott signed it into law earlier this year as a way to defend property owners' rights.
The government could shut down again in January: What we know
When Congress ended the longest government shutdown in history last month, lawmakers only approved federal funding through the end of January.
Trump launches deadly strikes on Nigeria
After designating Nigeria as a "country of particular concern" over Christian genocide claims, President Trump then threatened military action. Then, on Christmas night, he announced the launch of deadly strikes.
FBI permanently closing HQ at J. Edgar Hoover Building, Kash Patel announces
The FBI will be moving its headquarters to the Reagan Building, and permanently closing the J. Edgar Hoover Building.
Some Texas lawmakers stand against Trump executive order targeting state AI laws
An executive order signed earlier this month by President Donald Trump could put Texas at odds with the federal government over AI regulation.
19 states sue HHS over push to ban transgender care for minors
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s push to limit gender-affirming care for young people is being challenged by 19 Democratic states and Washington, DC.
Ben Sasse, former GOP senator, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Former GOP Senator Ben Sasse, who served Nebraska for eight years as an outspoken critic of President Trump, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Texas sheriff's departments may soon have closer relationships with ICE due to SB 8
Sheriff's departments in Texas may soon have closer relationships with ICE. Senate Bill 8 goes into effect on Jan. 1, and certain counties may have to help with federal immigration enforcement.
New Texas laws going into effect in 2026
Sheriff's offices in Texas may soon have closer relationships with ICE. Senate Bill 8 goes into effect on Jan. 1, where certain counties may have to help with federal immigration enforcement.
Trump administration cracks down on truckers
The White House said it's making a big push to keep the roads safe from unskilled truck drivers, but Democrats said the president is just playing politics.
Texas law age-restricting app stores blocked by federal judge
The decision is a win for major developers of app stores represented in the federal lawsuit, including Apple, Google and Amazon.
AG Paxton refutes Islamic groups' lawsuit against Texas in federal court
Paxton maintains the state's authority in response to the chapters' legal claims, generally denying overreach by Texas and actual harm to the plaintiffs.
Maryland congresswoman introduces two bills to overturn renaming of Kennedy Center
On Tuesday, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney introduced two pieces of legislation to overturn the attempt to add President Donald Trump's name to the John F.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
DHS offers $3000 'holiday stipend' to migrants who self-deport by end of year
The expanded "holiday stipend" triples the original $1,000 offer.



















