U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton testified before Congress in a nomination hearing for the Director of National Intelligence on July 15, 2026. Jay Clayton, the current U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, sat for a confirmation hearing for the position of Director of National Intelligence (DNI). […]
Van Hollen, mulling White House bid, says Democrats doing a bad job telling voters what they’re for
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), who is exploring a possible run for president in 2028, says that Democratic leaders have not done a good job explaining what the party is for and how it would improve Americans’ lives, instead focusing too much on opposing President Trump. “I chaired the DSCC once, I chaired the DCCC… […]
Cassidy, Senate Democrats grill Trump health nominees over vaccine pressures
Two of President Trump’s most recent health nominees, including his newest pick to be head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), appeared before the Senate on Wednesday where a reluctance to break with the administration put Democrats and some Republicans on edge. Erica Schwartz, nominee to be the next director of the […]
Senior Defense Officials Review Potential 101st Airborne Helicopter Assault On Cuba
Cuba’s national power grid has collapsed for the third time in less than 10 days, plunging the communist-run Caribbean island into darkness and leaving roughly 10 million people without electricity. The cascading failures show the regime’s accelerating loss of control over critical infrastructure, just as senior U.S. defense officials evaluate potential military options aimed at […]
Cassidy to Trump public health nominee: 'Why would you repeat those damn lies?'
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health Committee, grew angry with President Trump’s nominee to lead the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday over a misleading social media post about the hepatitis B vaccine. Sean Kaufman, Trump’s nominee to lead ASPR, appeared before the Senate Committee… […]
EXCLUSIVE: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev Lauds Trump as ‘a Man of Peace,’ Credits Him with Armenia‑Azerbaijan Deal
SHUSHA, Azerbaijan — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev hailed President Donald Trump as a uniquely effective peacemaker whose fundamentally different approach to diplomacy proved decisive in securing the historic Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement and ushered in what he described as an unprecedented new era of U.S.-Azerbaijani relations. Aliyev made the remarks Monday during the opening session of […]
Watch Live: Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit Day 2
The Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA, continues on Wednesday, July 15. The summit, which brings together “America’s leading defense and technology leaders, including senior military commanders, industry CEOs, investors, innovators, workforce developers, and entrepreneurs, to accelerate innovation and strengthen America’s defense industrial base,” is hosted by Pennsylvania […]
Shutdown fears rise as Trump, Democrats gird for September showdown
Senators in both parties say the odds are rising of another government shutdown in September after President Trump demanded that GOP leaders abolish the filibuster or face a spending showdown and another shutdown. Trump blindsided GOP leaders on Monday when he warned there could be another shutdown if Senate Republicans don’t abolish the filibuster,… Source […]
Trump: ‘Unlikely’ We’ll Hit Kharg Island’s Oil, Would Take Island if Iran’s Degraded Enough
During a portion of an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” President Donald Trump said that “it’s unlikely” that the United States will hit the oil on Kharg Island and “As far as taking it is concerned, if we degrade them far enough and deep enough back, I would […]
Jack Smith probe swept texts of 44 Congress members, bypassing review
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into President Donald Trump swept up text messages from nearly 50 members of Congress, bypassing a required review process in what one victim alleged is a direct constitutional violation.Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, said the situation is more proof […]
