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The Department of Agriculture last week announced $71 million in new grant funding aimed at helping “disadvantaged” and “underserved” farmers and ranchers, which USDA said supports its broader mission of ensuring “equality and justice for all.“ “We are committed to building a different USDA,” USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said Friday. …

Georgia Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock and Libertarian businessman Chase Oliver took the stage Sunday night for the second Senate debate ahead of November’s election, but Republican Herschel Walker was represented by an empty podium. Walker’s absence was highlighted throughout the evening by Warnock, Oliver and debate moderators, who even gave …

FIRST ON FOX: House Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York predicted a “big Republican year” in the 2022 midterm elections, saying inflation is the “top reason” behind the projected gains. During a video interview with Fox News Digital, Stefanik said the “energy and enthusiasm” for Republicans is “contagious” …

The Justice Department is recommending a six-month prison sentence and a $200,000 fine for former Trump aide Steve Bannon due to his failure to comply with a subpoena to appear before the House Select Committee investigating January 6. In a filing Monday, the Justice Department said “the rioters that overran …

Former Hillary Clinton senior staffer Huma Abedin suggested Sunday that she may run for public office one day. Abedin, who served as vice chair of Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and chief of staff during her 2008 White House bid, made the comments to host John Catsimatidis on the WABC 770 AM …

Nike co-founder Phil Knight said he will do anything to block Democrats from keeping their hold on Oregon’s gubernatorial seat Saturday. Knight, 84, has poured cash into the campaigns of Democrat Tina Kotek’s opponents in the governors race. He helped to kickstart a campaign from Betsy Johnson, a former Democrat …

U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss’ push to cut taxes for her country’s highest earners was a “mistake,” President Biden stated Saturday. Truss was forced to scrap large portions of her tax plan last week amid market turmoil and disintegrating public confidence. White House officials had hitherto declined to comment on …

A day after President Joe Biden drew criticism from conservatives on social media for giving unsolicited dating advice to a young teen girl in California, the president is again in hot water for claiming the “economy is strong as hell.” The comment came during a conversation with a reporter at …

Democratic strategists spoke with Fox News Digital about a poll showing a massive shift by conservative Latinos from the Democratic Party to the GOP and said that crime, treating Latino voters as single-issue voters and the embrace of the far-left have played roles in the shift. According to polling from …

After Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, was shouted down at her own town hall, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, R-CO, piled on the criticism by accusing her of being “part of the machine” and for ignoring her constituents. “On the rare occasions that @AOC actually spends time with her constituents, she is reminded …