Fox News Digest - August 27, 2025

WASHINGTON (August 27, 2025) - Fox News Channel delivered a slate of major headlines today, spanning political developments, breaking crime stories and national security alerts.

A scoop from Fox political reporters revealed that House Republicans are preparing a package of bills aimed at curbing crime in Washington, D.C., as former President Trump vows to bring an end to “city violence” should he return to office.

In Minneapolis, a federal judge granted a temporary stay blocking the deportation of Abrego Garcia, the 7-month-old infant’s father, following emergency filings by his attorneys hours after he was taken into ICE custody.

Tragedy struck at a Minneapolis Catholic church, where a shooting left two young children dead and 17 worshippers injured; Democratic lawmakers renewed calls for federal gun control measures in its wake.

The U.S. Air Force scrambled fighter jets for the fourth time this week to shadow a Russian reconnaissance plane near Alaskan airspace, underscoring rising tensions with Moscow over Arctic operations.

In spaceflight news, SpaceX achieved a successful third test flight of the Starship vehicle after overcoming several scrubs, paving the way for its next orbital attempt.

Also today, Fox News highlighted a gruesome accident in Maryland, where a stolen-car collision killed a mother and her child, and congressional Republicans pivoted to national crime policy as they pressed forward on legislative priorities.