Sen. Tim Kaine said Congress must keep pressing the Trump administration over its military actions involving Iran and threats against Oman, declaring, “The last thing Americans need right now is more wars. We need fewer."

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore holds an overwhelming financial advantage over Republican Dan Cox as the two prepare for a rematch of their lopsided 2022 contest, according to newly filed campaign finance reports with the Maryland State Board of Elections.

Former Rep. David Trone is re-entering the race for Maryland’s 6th District, setting up a primary challenge against Rep. April McClain Delaney.

A Brown University student from Northern Virginia says the hours after reports of a shooting on campus were marked by disbelief and fear.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine is demanding that Congress vote on whether the United States should continue military operations against Venezuela, telling The Final 5 with Jim Lokay that the Trump administration has taken significant military action without congressional approval.

President Donald Trump signed a funding bill Wednesday night, ending the nation’s longest government shutdown at 43 days.

With control of the Virginia governor’s office and legislature at stake, longtime political analyst Chuck Todd says the state’s next big political battle could come sooner than expected — and it won’t be about policy.

All eyes are on Virginia ahead of Election Day — and one of the country’s most accurate political forecasters says the Commonwealth’s top race may already be all but decided.

History says: when Virginia votes, the nation should pay attention. The Commonwealth’s elections have long been a preview of America’s political future — and this year, all eyes are once again on Richmond.

Republican John Reid is running for lieutenant governor of Virginia. He became the party's de facto nominee after Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity announced earlier this year that he was withdrawing from the race due to health complications.

Republican lieutenant governor nominee John Reid returned to The Final 5 with Jim Lokay on FOX 5 this week, highlighting a campaign that blends concern for federal workers, parental involvement in schools, and a willingness to act independently from the rest of the GOP ticket.

With just 81 days to go until Virginia voters choose their next governor, there’s still no word on whether the two major candidates will meet on the debate stage.

As the countdown to Election Day 2025 begins, all eyes are once again on Virginia—a state that has long served as a bellwether for national political trends.

Alabama lawmakers joined the parade of GOP-led states looking to limit the rights of transgender students last week, limiting the medications they may be prescribed and their restroom access in schools. Backers call it “protecting students,” but…

A new museum honoring America’s 3,511 Medal of Honor recipients is now under construction in Arlington, Texas. Ground was broken in March on the National Medal of Honor Museum, which will also include a presence along the National Mall. Former Navy…

Billionaire Elon Musk, long frustrated with Twitter, announced this week he purchased a 9% stake in the company. Now, he's serving on the Board of Directors, will anything change? The Center for Growth and Opportunity's Will Rinehart joins Jim on…

Diplomacy and diversity are the focus of a new docufilm out right now. "The American Diplomat," streaming through PBS, shares the stories of three of the first Black Americans to serve as diplomats. Filmmakers Leola Calzolai-Stewart and Kylie…

The browser does not support the specified video codec The Biden administration says the March jobs report is vindication for its economic policies, with more than 430,000 new jobs created. But does inflation temper the jubilation? Economist…

The browser does not support the specified video codec As Senate prepares to vote on the SCOTUS nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, we’re taking a look at the reaction (and over-reaction) from both sides during the process. Brad Polumbo of…

The browser does not support the specified video codec President Biden's $5.7 trillion budget proposal is attracting support from his party, but Republicans have called it a nonstarter. Republican strategist and former congressional candidate Melanie…