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Gordon Black was detained in Vladivostok, Russia on May 2 on charges of criminal misconduct.

Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to retreat from her threat to imminently trigger a vote to remove Speaker Mike Johnson as House leader after lengthy meetings with him this week.

"Right now the ball is in Mike Johnson's court," Greene said Tuesday. She added that the timeframe for following through on her promise to force a vote is "up to Mike Johnson and it can't drag out."

She said Johnson was not given a "specific timeline, but it's pretty short."

Greene met Monday and Tuesday with Johnson as the Georgia Republican weighed...

A tennis player has been awarded $9 million in damages by a jury in federal court in Florida after accusing the U.S. Tennis Association of failing to protect her from a coach she said sexually abused her at one of its training centers when she was 19

The US president says there had been a rise in antisemitism since the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel.

Ten of the Americans are reportedly members of a single US family that travelled to Syria in 2016.

Israel says it has four issues with the draft ceasefire deal - including an end to war.

Nearly two-thirds of voters say former President Trump will be found guilty on some charges in his unprecedented criminal trial.

Sixty-five percent of registered voters questioned in a Suffolk University/USA Today national poll of registered voters predicted the former president would be convicted on some of the nearly three-dozen state felony charges he faces in his trial in New York City, which is the first in the nation's history for a former or current president.

Trump is charged with falsifying business records in relation to hush-money...

College encampments spreading across the country in recent weeks share a common theme with Black Lives Matter and Mao’s Cultural Revolution in China.

"These protesters have been indoctrinated by these culturally Marxist professors," Heritage Foundation senior fellow Mike Gonzalez told Fox News Digital.

The comments come as anti-Israel demonstrations have taken over several of America’s most prominent college campuses, resulting in unrest that has resulted in over 2,400 arrests in just a few weeks.

The demonstrations, which typically feature large...

A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution barring discrimination based on “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes” cannot appear on the state ballot in November because legislators made a procedural error during an initial round of approval, a judge ruled Tuesday.

The ruling from state Supreme Court Justice Daniel J. Doyle found lawmakers incorrectly approved the language before getting a written opinion from the attorney general.

The decision removes a politically charged question from the November ballot that both Republicans and...

Washington — Rep. Victoria Spartz, an Indiana Republican and the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, is facing a primary challenge for her seat on Tuesday.

Spartz was first elected in 2020 and reelected in 2022 by more than 20 points against a Democratic opponent. She announced in February of 2023 that she would not seek reelection, saying she needed to spend more time with her family, before reversed her decision a year later.

"As someone who grew up under tyranny, I understand the significance of these challenging times for our Republic...

Two people have died in the explosion of a mobile home in Minnesota in a blast heard miles away

Police in Slovakia are investigating more than 1,000 bomb threats to schools and other institutions.

President Biden delivered these remarks on Tuesday at the Capitol for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Days of Remembrance.

Thank you, Stu, for that introduction, for your leadership of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. You’re a true scholar and statesman and a dear friend. Speaker Johnson, Leader Jeffries, members of Congress and especially the survivors of the Holocaust. If my mother were here, she’d look at you and say, “God love you all. God love you all.”

Abe Foxman and all of the survivors who embody absolute courage and...

TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court.

TikTok said the law violated the First Amendment by effectively removing an app that millions of Americans use to share their views and communicate freely. It also argued that a divestiture was “simply not possible,” especially within the law’s 270-day timeline, pointing...

Former President Trump’s defense attorneys are moving for a mistrial amid the testimony of pornographic actress Stormy Daniels.

Defense attorney Todd Blanche, after court's lunch break, told Judge Juan Merchan that Daniels' testimony Tuesday morning was prejudicial.

Merchan said a mistrial was not warranted, and stated that he was doing everything he could to control the witness — including once objecting to Daniel's testimony himself.

"I agree that it would have been better if some of these things had been left unsaid," Merchan said.

Blanche...