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'F— the White women': Black activists tied to VP Harris could derail Dem 'unity' message with past rhetoric

A pair of Black female activists, who have met with Vice President Harris several times and previously vowed to get “real serious” about helping her become the next president, could alienate some of the “White women for Kamala” supporters with their past rhetoric as they mobilize ahead of November’s election. Cora Masters Barry, an appointee...

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Wall Street Journal calls for US policy change on hostage takers after Gershkovich release: ‘Pay a price’

The Wall Street Journal is calling for a more assertive U.S. policy stance against hostage takers after their reporter, Evan Gershkovich, was released from Russia. On Thursday, the paper’s editorial board said beneath their relief and gratitude for Gershkovich’s release lies an “ugly truth”: Russia and other “thuggish regimes” take hostages because it works. “Mr....

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Putin hit man seen as Russia's big prize in prison swap: 'High-value asset'

In the biggest prisoner swap with Moscow since the Cold War, the Biden administration on Thursday secured the liberation of 16 American and German nationals held prisoner in Russia and Belarus in exchange for the release of eight Russians. The top of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s list was hit man Vadim Krasikov, who used the...

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Kirby on swap being called 'success' for Putin: No one's 'doing backflips over here' for Russian assassin

White House National Security Council communications adviser John Kirby addressed criticism over the release of Russian assassin Vadim Krasikov for three Americans and other political dissidents held by Russia. Former Marine Paul Whelan, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva were released Thursday in a multi-nation prisoner swap in what’s being...

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Biden admin eyes parade of foreign visits for president's final months in office

President Biden’s administration is in the process of planning possible foreign travel for the president’s final months in office, with an eye to his biggest foreign policy focus areas, Fox News has learned. Much of Biden’s presidency has focused on helping Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression, strengthening the NATO alliance, and pursuing peace in...

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White House takes full credit for freeing Americans wrongfully detained in Russia: 'Vintage Joe Biden'

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Thursday gave President Biden full credit for the safe return of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and other Americans wrongfully detained in Russia. Sullivan took the podium at the daily White House press briefing after the Biden-Harris administration announced a massive swap of political prisoners between the United...

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Kevin O’Leary says Kamala Harris 'happy talk' will end soon: 'What has she actually done?'

As Vice President Kamala Harris faces mounting criticism over reports of poor staff retention, new questions are being raised about the policy accomplishments of the Democratic presumptive nominee. O’Leary Ventures chairman and “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary posed the question on “Jesse Watters Primetime,” saying he doesn’t know of one thing the vice president has...