Once a laborer, this immigrant now owns his farm. He and his daughter are among few Hispanic farmers in Texas.
According to the most recent census, Texas has fewer than 26,000 Hispanic farmers compared to 236,000 white farmers.
Chairs of group that led effort to boot Trump from Colorado ballot donated to Biden
The board chairs of the group that brought the lawsuit leading to former President Trump’s removal from the 2024 Colorado ballot had previously donated large sums to President Biden’s campaign and victory fund, filings reviewed by Fox News Digital show. The Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Trump from the ballot on Tuesday under the 14th Amendment Read More
GOP report highlights 2023 energy, oversight wins over ‘unrealistic climate agenda’
FIRST ON FOX: Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee Republicans are releasing a report highlighting their accomplishments on energy and oversight issues over the course of 2023. The report — titled “Countering Biden’s Radical Green Agenda with Rigorous Oversight & Real Solutions” — states that EPW Republicans successfully “opposed President Biden’s regulatory overreach” while Read More
Migrant encounters at border soar past the 200K mark in December, with over a week still to go
Migrant encounters at the southern border have already surged past the 200,000 mark for December, with an average of well over 10,000 encounters a day, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) sources tell Fox News — with still more than a week to go until January. Sources told Fox that already since December there have been Read More
Wisconsin GOP eyes medical pot legalization, with limits
Wisconsin Republicans plan to unveil a proposal soon to legalize medical marijuana in the state and could vote on it sometime in 2024, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said. Republicans have been working behind closed doors for years on a medical marijuana bill. Along the way, they have rejected calls from Gov. Tony Evers and other Read More
GOP senator introduces bill to protect US gun exporters from Biden admin’s license pause
A Republican senator is leading a bill to prevent the secretary of commerce from restricting export licenses for American gun manufacturers. Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee introduced the Protecting American Gun Exporters Act on Monday to bar Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo from going through with her department’s 90-day pause on gun export licenses. “The arbitrary Read More
House widens Claudine Gay probe after new plagiarism accusations hit Harvard president
House Republicans are widening their investigation into Harvard President Claudine Gay as accusations of plagiarism in her scholarly work continue to pile up. The Committee on Education and the Workforce, led by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., wrote to Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker on Wednesday demanding more information on the charges against Gay. “An Read More
Harris says US will land ‘international astronaut’ on the moon by the end of the decade
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that the United States will land an “international astronaut” along with Americans on the moon by the end of the decade. Speaking at the third convening of the U.S. National Space Council under the Biden administration, Harris addressed the “importance of international collaboration on human space exploration,” noting how Read More
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US, China military leaders hold highest-level call since before Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
Top-level U.S.-Chinese communications have been re-established after months of antagonism and pointed silence. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Charles “CQ” Brown Jr. spoke Thursday morning with General Liu Zhenli — chief of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission in the People’s Liberation Army. “We’ve been clear about the importance of opening Read More