Policy & Law

Fetterman Frustrates Democrats With Pro-Trump Remarks on Fox News

The Pennsylvania senator defended Trump's Iran comments on Sean Hannity's show and accused the Democratic base of being "increasingly anti-American."

By Diane Park · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Kentucky Republicans Race to Replace McConnell While Carefully Keeping Him at Arm's Length

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and former state Attorney General Daniel Cameron navigate distance from retiring senator ahead of Tuesday primary, balancing establishment loyalty against Trump-aligned GOP voters.

By James Callahan · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Rachel Campos-Duffy Discusses Family Life, New Patriotism Book in Interview

The FOX & Friends Weekend host and mother of nine promotes her book "All American Patriotism" ahead of America's 250th anniversary.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Hantavirus Has Not Mutated to Be More Transmissible: WHO

Three people died following an outbreak aboard a cruise ship, prompting quarantines of passengers at the National Quarantine Center in Nebraska.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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Minnesota Medicaid Operator Under Investigation After Rise From Bankruptcy to Millions

Arnold Kubei’s home care companies received $3.2 million in state payments before authorities suspended his license over alleged service failures to vulnerable clients.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Election Clerk Convicted in Voting Machine Tampering Case

Tina Peters, who was sentenced to nine years for her role in a Mesa County election security breach, will be released June 1 after serving roughly two years.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

DOJ Pushes to Indict Raúl Castro Over 1996 Downing of Civilian Planes, Officials Say

The potential charges stem from the shootdown of two civilian aircraft that killed four Cuban Americans nearly three decades ago.

By Diane Park · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

North America's Largest Commuter Rail System Faces Potential Shutdown as Union Deadline Looms

The Long Island Rail Road serves 250,000 daily riders and has until Saturday morning to reach a contract deal with five labor unions representing half its workforce.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Virginia Governor Signs Sweeping Gun Control Package, Banning AR-15s and Standard-Capacity Magazines

The legislation, signed Thursday by Gov. Abigail Spanberger, also raises the minimum purchase age to 21 for certain firearms and faces immediate legal challenges from the NRA.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Trump Discloses at Least $220 Million in Securities Transactions as Ethics Review Continues

The financial disclosures reveal holdings in major technology and banking firms, with some stock trading reports filed months past the legal deadline.

By Diane Park · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 4 min read