Fox News First – Weekend Edition: A Look at the Headlines
Saturday Roundup: Political Intrigue, National Events, and More
The nation is buzzing with activity as we head into the weekend. From tense campus confrontations to developments in the political arena, and even a glimpse into entertainment and personal stories, here’s a snapshot of the top headlines making news right now.
Campus Unrest Continues: Anti-Israel Mob Overruns Another College Campus
Tensions are escalating on college campuses across the country as protests related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict intensify. Reports indicate that an "anti-Israel mob" has overtaken another campus, raising concerns about safety, free speech, and the administration’s response to the ongoing demonstrations. The details surrounding the event remain fluid, but this incident highlights the deeply divisive issues currently affecting institutions of higher learning.
Exclusive Interview: VP Vance on The Story
Vice President Vance sat down for an exclusive interview on The Story, where he discussed key policy initiatives, addressed recent criticisms, and offered insights into the administration’s agenda. The interview covered a range of topics, providing viewers with a comprehensive look at the VP’s perspective on pressing national issues. Specific details of the discussion are forthcoming, but this conversation is expected to generate significant interest and debate.
Special Report: RFK Jr, Dr. Oz, and Marty Makary Join the Panel
"Special Report" is set to feature a dynamic panel discussion with RFK Jr., Dr. Oz, and Marty Makary. This diverse group of voices will likely delve into critical issues affecting the nation, offering their expertise and viewpoints on health, politics, and other timely topics. The intersection of their backgrounds promises a thought-provoking conversation that could shape public discourse.
Legal Battles: Justice Department Investigates New York AG Letitia James
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James, adding a layer of complexity to the already contentious political landscape. The details of the investigation remain confidential, but this development is sure to have significant ramifications for James’s political future and the legal landscape in New York.
Papal Prophecies: Pope Leo XIV’s Brother Reacts to His Historic Election
In a surprising turn of events, the election of Pope Leo XIV has captured the world’s attention. His brother shared his reaction to this historic moment and offered his predictions for the papacy, adding a personal touch to the global event. His insights provide a unique perspective on the new Pope and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Academic Freedom: Hegseth Hits Back at West Point Professor Who Resigned
The debate surrounding academic freedom and political expression continues as Hegseth responds to a West Point professor who resigned over the Trump administration. This exchange raises questions about the role of politics in education and the limits of free speech within academic institutions. The back-and-forth is likely to fuel further discussion about the responsibilities of educators and the influence of political ideologies.
Legal Drama: State Trooper Blows Hole in Prosecutor’s Theory in Karen Read Case
The Karen Read case has taken another unexpected turn, with a state trooper reportedly undermining the prosecutor’s theory of how her boyfriend died. This development could have a major impact on the trial and raises questions about the evidence presented and the investigation’s integrity. The implications of this testimony could significantly alter the course of the legal proceedings.
Potential Appointment: President Trump Taps Judge Jeanine Pirro for DC Position
President Trump is considering FOX News’ Judge Jeanine Pirro for a position in Washington, D.C. This potential appointment would bring a prominent media figure into the political arena and could significantly impact policy and public perception. Pirro’s legal background and media experience would likely make her a powerful voice in the administration.
American Pope: Senators React to the Unbelievable News
The election of the first American Pope has sent shockwaves through the nation, with senators expressing their reactions to this "unbelievable news." This historic event has both religious and political implications, and the senators’ responses provide insight into the potential impact on American society and the global stage.
Economic Policy: Former VP Urges Trump Against Raising Taxes on Wealthy Americans
As discussions surrounding economic policy continue, Trump’s first vice president is urging him against raising taxes on wealthy Americans. This advice highlights the ongoing debate about taxation, wealth distribution, and the best strategies for economic growth. The former VP’s perspective offers a valuable counterpoint to potential policy changes.
Town Hall Turmoil: Letitia James’s Event Derailed by Trump Supporter
A town hall event hosted by Letitia James was disrupted by a Trump supporter’s question, highlighting the deep political divisions within the state. This incident underscores the challenges of engaging in constructive dialogue in the current political climate, where even local events can become flashpoints for national debates.
Mother’s Day Message: Melania Trump Honors Moms
Melania Trump shared a message honoring mothers ahead of Mother’s Day, offering a personal touch and acknowledging the important role of mothers in society. This message provides a moment of reflection amidst the political news and celebrates the contributions of mothers across the nation.
Political Sparring: VP Vance Turns Tables on Biden
VP Vance responded to criticism from President Biden regarding an Oval Office meeting. This exchange highlights the ongoing political sparring between the two administrations and sets the stage for continued policy debates.
Harris’ Campaign: Biden Denies Giving Harris a Widely Reported Order
President Biden has denied giving Vice President Harris a widely reported order during her doomed 2024 campaign. This denial seeks to clarify the narrative surrounding the campaign and address rumors about internal dynamics.
Paramount Lawsuit: Pressure from CBS Stars and Dem Lawmakers
Paramount is facing pressure from CBS stars and Democratic lawmakers over a Trump lawsuit, raising questions about corporate responsibility and political influence. This situation highlights the challenges faced by media companies in navigating the complex political landscape.
Election Year Gaffe: Biden Stumbles Over Key Fact
President Biden stumbled over a key fact about the 2024 election, raising concerns about his memory and fitness for office. This gaffe has fueled the ongoing debate about his age and leadership abilities.
Infrastructure Issues: United CEO Calls for Action at Newark Airport
United CEO Scott Kirby is calling for action at Newark Liberty Airport, citing the need for infrastructure improvements. This call to action highlights the challenges facing the nation’s airports and the importance of investing in infrastructure to support economic growth.
Education Reform: NY Governor on Getting Phones Out of Classrooms
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is advocating for getting phones out of classrooms to improve education. This initiative reflects a growing concern about the impact of technology on learning and the need to create a more focused learning environment.
ACM Awards: A Look at the Top Honors
The 2025 ACM Awards celebrated the best in country music, with a look at who took home the top honors. This event provided a moment of celebration and recognition for artists in the country music genre.
Tragic Incident: Homeowner Charged with Murder in Prank Gone Wrong
A homeowner has been charged with murdering a teen in a prank gone wrong, sparking debate and outrage across the nation. The legal ramifications of the incident are still unfolding.
Wedding Costs: How Much Do They Typically Cost?
As wedding season approaches, the average cost of weddings is a topic of conversation, offering insights into this significant life event.
Faith Leaders’ Prayers: Hopes for Pope Leo XIV
Faith leaders nationwide are sharing their hopes for Pope Leo XIV’s papacy, offering guidance and prayers for his leadership.
Congressional Update: Rep. Downing on DOGE Cuts
Representative Troy Downing admits that the House is behind on codifying DOGE cuts, providing an update on legislative priorities.
Antisemitism on Campus: Rep. Stefanik Criticizes University Presidents
Representative Elise Stefanik criticizes university presidents for their handling of antisemitism on campus, highlighting concerns about the protection of Jewish students.
This weekend brings a mix of events and developments, from political controversies to cultural celebrations. Stay tuned for further updates and insights on these and other important stories.