Mamdani exploring legal options for Netanyahu visit to NYC
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said that he is exploring legal options for when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes to visit New York City. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.

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.

Attorney General nominee Komatireddy talks Letitia James, Trump
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FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks to Attorney General nominee Saritha Komatireddy about her decision to challenge Letitia James, as well as whether she would challenge President Trump's policies that conflict with the state's laws.

Politics Unusual: AG nominee Komatireddy, Mayor Sayegh
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh to discuss his new initiatives to combat homelessness. Also, a conversation with Attorney General nominee Saritha Komatireddy about why she is challenging Letitia James.

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.

Trump delivers primetime address on election integrity

President Donald Trump announced the White House will release documents he says reveal vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system.

Mamdani unveils potential policy changes related to rental market
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani revealed his plans to potentially implement 23 policy changes for the city's rental market. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.

Unredacted Epstein files denied by DOJ for New Mexico case

The Department of Justice denied New Mexico’s request for unedited files regarding Jeffrey Epstein, stating that federal disclosure laws prohibit the agency from releasing the unredacted investigative records to state authorities.

Vance: Trump administration ‘guilty’ of mishandling Epstein files release

In an interview with Joe Rogan, Vice President JD Vance conceded that the Trump administration “screwed up” the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s case files.

Senate undecided on future of daylight saving time bill

A bill to make daylight saving time permanent has passed in the House. However, it is not clear how much support the U.S. Senate has to make it become law. 

Trump teases 'really big news' ahead of Thursday night address

President Donald Trump plans to address the nation Thursday night; however, the purpose of his upcoming speech remains ambiguous.

Democrats block $1 trillion annual defense bill: Here's what they say

Democrats say they will not vote to fund the Pentagon unless Congress imposes restrictions on President Trump’s war against Iran.

Supreme Court justices seek security funding in first Capitol Hill testimony in 7 years

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified on Capitol Hill Tuesday, requesting a major security funding boost in the first Supreme Court testimony in 7 years.

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool drained again for repairs after setbacks

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has been completely drained as crew members initiate another round of repairs following months of persistent complications at the iconic National Mall landmark.

Judge rips Trump’s IRS lawsuit, refers his lawyer for disciplinary action

A federal judge referred for disciplinary action one of the lawyers representing President Donald Trump in his lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and stated the case was filed for an "improper purpose."

Trump notifies Congress the Iran war has resumed

President Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress, officially notifying them that hostilities against Iran have begun again. 

Professor Alain Sanders analyzes the impact of Lindsey Graham's death on Iran policy
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Professor Alain Sanders discussed how the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham leaves a critical communication gap in Congress regarding foreign policy and military budgets. He noted that Graham's powerful committee positions and hawkish stance were crucial for holding the Republican coalition together amid escalating debates over funding and strategy for the war in Iran.