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The Department of Education (ED) just took a big step closer to shutting down.The Trump administration announced on Thursday an interagency agreement between the ED and the Treasury to move student lending operations to the Treasury, which will "assume operational responsibility for collecting on defaulted Federal student loan debt and provide operational support to ED’s efforts to return borrowers to repayment," the ED said in a release. "I think we've been very clear about this last week that this is a multiphase process," Nicholas Kent, Undersecretary of Education, told Fox News Digital on Monday.DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PULL BACK RACE-BASED CRITERIA

Democratic strategist James Carville criticized President Donald Trump and comedian Bill Maher during a recent episode of the "Politics War Room" podcast, where he responded to Trump's remarks about former FBI Director Robert Mueller and pushed back on Maher's comments about "Trump Derangement Syndrome.""Do me a favor, Bill. Try to get your head out of Bari Weiss’s a--," Carville said, addressing Maher directly during the segment.Carville's remarks came after Maher criticized him as acting like a "crazy old man" with "Trump Derangement Syndrome," arguing that Carville represents a small segment of political media disconnected from everyday Americans.CARVILLE PREDICTS TRUMP WILL

The Senate confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., as the ninth Homeland Security secretary, capping a sprint to replace embattled outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem.It also caps off a 13-year career in Congress that began in the House and saw Mullin score a seat in the Senate in 2021 where he became the de facto bridge between both chambers, helping to build trust between the House and Senate during last year's push to pass the "big, beautiful bill." Ahead of the vote he arrived flanked by his family, and was excited to cast his final vote on himself.  Mullin, who was picked

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Former CBS News reporter Scott MacFarlane announced on Monday that he is joining the far-left media company MeidasTouch.MeidasTouch, which was initially formed as a political action committee designed to attack President Donald Trump in 2020, has since piled up over 6 million subscribers on YouTube. Earlier this month, MacFarlane bolted CBS News amid editor-in-chief Bari Weiss’ reshaping of the organization. "I have a new platform for my independent, unfiltered reporting. Effective immediately, I am chief Washington correspondent for the MeidasTouch network," MacFarlane said when announcing the move on social media. CBS NEWS IN TRANSITION: WHO'S IN AND WHO'S OUT AFTER A TUMULTUOUS YEAR

Houston Astros star Carlos Correa detailed a harrowing ordeal he and his son faced on a Minnesota lake last summer.Correa and his 3-year-old son were swimming in Lake Minnetonka when his legs began to cramp up. With his son clinging to him, Correa noticed a buoy a few feet away and swam to it in a last-ditch effort to stay alive.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHe said he turned to God to help him through the strenuous time."’Lord, save me,’" he told MLB.com. "'I promise you that if you save me from this one, I will serve you

You swipe your card and enter your PIN. You grab your cash and head out the door. It feels routine and secure. Most of us never give it a second thought. However, some ATMs are quietly being turned into cash machines for criminals.The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently issued a cybersecurity alert about a rise in malware attacks targeting ATMs. These incidents are known as jackpotting attacks. In simple terms, hackers force machines to spit out money on command.The numbers are growing. Since 2020, nearly 1,900 attacks have been reported. More than a third occurred just last year. In 2025

Part 1 of a five-part Fox News Digital series investigation follows the money that created the "Revolutionary Base" for a transnational network of organizations allegedly waging cognitive warfare on U.S. citizens on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party.As far-left American activists flood Cuba to support its flailing communist regime, U.S. officials have opened a sprawling investigation into an anti-America, pro-China nonprofit network forged during a wedding celebration in late February 2017, off Runaway Bay on Jamaica’s northern coast.There, beneath a canopy of palm trees, an elite cadre of activists, intellectuals, celebrities, political organizers and comrades in a global Marxist-Leninist-Maoist movement