Democrats blast FCC Chair Carr’s broadcast license threats as anti-First Amendment, ‘totalitarian’

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr has drawn fierce backlash from Democratic lawmakers and free speech advocates for threatening to revoke broadcasters’ licenses over their coverage of the war in Iran. Carr on Saturday blasted broadcasters shortly after President Donald Trump called reports that Iran struck five U.S. tanker planes “fake news.”  In a post on X, Carr…

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Trump admin uses Defense Production Act to restart California oil operations

FOX Business’ Stuart Varney weighs the economic impact of rising oil prices and predicts a swift market recovery as international military and diplomatic pressure converges to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration invoked the Defense Production Act to order an oil company to restart shuttered offshore operations in California, saying the move is…

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