'I HAVE GOOD NEWS': Sean Hannity reacts to Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral victory at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

SHINING MOMENT: First lady Melania Trump accepted the prestigious Fox Nation “Patriot of the Year” award, celebrating dreamers, innovators, and heroes who keep America strong while inspiring the nation to embrace ambition and champion compassion through her advocacy for children around the globe.

EMOTIONAL MOMENT: 13-year-old DJ Daniel — who inspired President Trump and was sworn in by the Secret Service while bravely battling brain cancer — shares a powerful backstage embrace with Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

NEW: Rep. Elise Stefanik launches her long-anticipated Republican campaign for New York governor, entering the 2026 race to challenge Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul.

“I am running for governor to bring a new generation of leadership to Albany to make New York affordable and safe for families all across our great state.”

JUST IN: Erika Kirk receives the inaugural ‘Charlie Kirk Legacy Award’ at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

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Erika Kirk speaks on her late husband Charlie Kirk at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards: "He knew that evil wins when good people stay silent so for the rest of my life... I'll keep speaking the truth no matter the cost."

PRESIDENT TRUMP: “We have a shutdown as you probably know because the Democrats — they’re crazy.”

"They don't care if they hurt the country."

Melania Trump has been named "Patriot of the Year" at Fox Nation Awards 👏

BREAKING: Senate Minority Leader Schumer proposed a one-year extension of expiring Obamacare subsidies and the creation of a bipartisan committee, urging Republicans to “just say yes” as Democrats continue to block the Republican plan to open the government.

“Nothing will happen if you do nothing”

Alexa Anderson and Reese Eckard, who refused to stand on a podium at a track meet with a trans athlete, are honored with the 'Most Valuable Patriot Award' at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

'A TRUE LEGEND': DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old boy sworn in by the Secret Service after inspiring President Trump with his fight against incurable brain cancer, receives the 'Young Patriot Award' at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

NEW: Officers make multiple arrests outside an ICE detention center in Broadview, Illinois, as protesters appear to hold a sit-in.

STANDING OVATION: First lady Melania Trump gives inspiring speech on ambition, innovation, and productivity after being honored with 'Patriot of the Year' award at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.

MINORITY LEADER SCHUMER: “Democrats are ready to clear the way to quickly pass a government funding bill that includes health care affordability. Leader Thune just needs to add a clean one-year extension of the ACA tax credits to the CR so that we can immediately address rising health care costs.”

JUST IN: First lady Melania Trump receives the 'Patriot of the Year' award at the Fox Nation 2025 Patriot Awards.

The fits are fire on this Patriot Awards red carpet 🔥🇺🇸 @foxnation

"I think he was more of a hip hop guy maybe from what I hear. But I know he understood where we were coming from with this next song."

Jason Aldean pays tribute to Charlie Kirk at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards with 'Try That in a Small Town.'

DJ Daniel is in the house! The Patriot Awards can officially begin 🇺🇸🫡 | Fox Nation

Jimmy "interviews" Trump about the longest government shutdown in US history. #FallonTonight