IRS to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with civil rights office, sources say
The IRS has begun layoffs that could slash up to 25% of its workforce, starting with the closure of its civil rights office. The cuts are part of broader Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government.
The IRS has begun layoffs that could slash up to 25% of its workforce, starting with the closure of its civil rights office. The cuts are part of broader Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government.
Meta to stop fact-checking in the US on April 7 — Community Notes to take over
Meta will officially shut down its third-party fact-checking in the US on April 7, replacing it with a user-driven Community Notes system. Experts warn the shift could change how misinformation spreads on Facebook and Instagram.
Meta will officially shut down its third-party fact-checking in the US on April 7, replacing it with a user-driven Community Notes system. Experts warn the shift could change how misinformation spreads on Facebook and Instagram.
Canada retaliates against Trump's tariffs
Canada is responding to tariffs imposed by the United States. They will now put a 25% tariff on vehicles imported from the U.S. FOX 35's Caroline Elliott is in Ottawa, Canada, where she says that some automakers are even temporarily shutting down.
Canada is responding to tariffs imposed by the United States. They will now put a 25% tariff on vehicles imported from the U.S. FOX 35's Caroline Elliott is in Ottawa, Canada, where she says that some automakers are even temporarily shutting down.
Ex-husband of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes to Muslim women
The man caught on camera shouting offensive remarks at a group of Muslim women in Alpharetta issued a public apology Friday afternoon.
The man caught on camera shouting offensive remarks at a group of Muslim women in Alpharetta issued a public apology Friday afternoon.
Mel Gibson's gun rights to be restored by Trump administration: report
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to restore the gun rights of actor Mel Gibson more than a decade after his domestic violence conviction.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to restore the gun rights of actor Mel Gibson more than a decade after his domestic violence conviction.
Newsom urges California-made products to be exempt from Trump tariff retaliation
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released a 30-second video saying how much he values global trade, imploring international companies not to retaliate with counter-tariffs on products made in California.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released a 30-second video saying how much he values global trade, imploring international companies not to retaliate with counter-tariffs on products made in California.
Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for U.S. stocks
The worries on Wall Street are continuing, as market futures are down big again this morning after stocks took a tumble yesterday. Economists say this was the worst day for the markets since 2020. The sharp decline happened yesterday after President Donald Trump officially slapped sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.
The worries on Wall Street are continuing, as market futures are down big again this morning after stocks took a tumble yesterday. Economists say this was the worst day for the markets since 2020. The sharp decline happened yesterday after President Donald Trump officially slapped sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.
State Attorney Worrell to stop accepting non-arrest cases
State Attorney Monique Worrell wants local law enforcement to get arrest warrants before bringing a case to her office. However, the sheriff's office says they do not support this move. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says they even asked the state attorney's office to pause the policy, but that request was denied.
State Attorney Monique Worrell wants local law enforcement to get arrest warrants before bringing a case to her office. However, the sheriff's office says they do not support this move. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says they even asked the state attorney's office to pause the policy, but that request was denied.
Car shoppers rush to buy before May tariffs deadline on imported auto parts
A car dealership in DeLand is reporting a spike in people car shopping, as they look to purchase before any tariff-induced price hikes. This comes as the value of pre-owned vehicles is also spiking.
A car dealership in DeLand is reporting a spike in people car shopping, as they look to purchase before any tariff-induced price hikes. This comes as the value of pre-owned vehicles is also spiking.
Florida House backs 'Gulf of America' name change in schools
The Florida House passed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a Trump directive.
The Florida House passed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a Trump directive.
Florida House cracks down on ballot initiatives
Building on a years-long effort to make it harder to change the state Constitution, the Florida House on Thursday approved a controversial measure that would impose new requirements on the ballot-initiative process and increase penalties for wrongdoing.
Building on a years-long effort to make it harder to change the state Constitution, the Florida House on Thursday approved a controversial measure that would impose new requirements on the ballot-initiative process and increase penalties for wrongdoing.
Dr. Oz confirmed by Senate to run Medicare and Medicaid, managing care for millions
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.
Pentagon to investigate Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal app to plan Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal app to coordinate strike plans against Houthi militants, raising security and records concerns.
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal app to coordinate strike plans against Houthi militants, raising security and records concerns.
Judge halts Trump administration move to claw back COVID public health funds
A federal judge says she will temporarily block the Trump administration’s attempt to cut billions in public health funding, siding with a lawsuit from 23 states and Washington, D.C.
A federal judge says she will temporarily block the Trump administration’s attempt to cut billions in public health funding, siding with a lawsuit from 23 states and Washington, D.C.
Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles to impact car buyers
President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles went into effect today. Now, all eyes are on carmakers to see their next moves. FOX 35's Chelsea Torres walks us through what things look like for current car buyers as she heads over to the nation's busiest port for cars in Brunswick, Georgia.
President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles went into effect today. Now, all eyes are on carmakers to see their next moves. FOX 35's Chelsea Torres walks us through what things look like for current car buyers as she heads over to the nation's busiest port for cars in Brunswick, Georgia.
Florida's DOGE being requested in Cocoa Beach
Florida DOGE is being requested in Cocoa Beach. The city is holding a meeting tonight to discuss how tourism tax dollars are being spent. FOX 35's Esther Bower talks to local commissioners, who say they're not getting enough money, and they bring in the most tourists.
Florida DOGE is being requested in Cocoa Beach. The city is holding a meeting tonight to discuss how tourism tax dollars are being spent. FOX 35's Esther Bower talks to local commissioners, who say they're not getting enough money, and they bring in the most tourists.
Who is Laura Loomer?
Laura Loomer met with President Donald Trump and encouraged him to fire staff members she claims aren’t committed to his agenda.
Laura Loomer met with President Donald Trump and encouraged him to fire staff members she claims aren’t committed to his agenda.
Worry about US Social Security system has hit 15-year high, Gallup poll finds
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
Bipartisan bill would require congressional notification, approval of new tariffs
The legislation would give Congress more power over implementing tariffs, while limiting the president’s power to do so.
The legislation would give Congress more power over implementing tariffs, while limiting the president’s power to do so.
Social Security head canceled vital contract with Maine to punish governor, emails show
An order to ban Maine parents from registering their newborns at local hospitals was issued to punish the state’s governor for defying the Trump administration, emails show.
An order to ban Maine parents from registering their newborns at local hospitals was issued to punish the state’s governor for defying the Trump administration, emails show.