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El-Sayed win kicks Democrats’ Midwest ideological battle into high gear — and some Dems fear November fallout

Progressive Democrats scored key wins in Michigan's primary, and now Wisconsin's governor race and Minnesota's senate primary are the next battlegrounds.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 4:08 pm

SEE IT: Mamdani booed off stage at New York City pro-police celebration: ‘Walked off in shame’

Video shows Zohran Mamdani booed off stage in under a minute at the NYPD National Night Out event on Staten Island as crowds chanted against him.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 3:18 pm

McConnell is out of rehab, but his absence has stunted a key Republican priority

Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation facility and will continue recovering at home after a June fall in Kentucky.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 3:02 pm

Trump allies push to arm president with new tariff weapon to punish countries 'ripping off' America

Sen. Rick Scott's Trade Deficit Elimination Act would give Trump new congressional authority to impose tariffs on countries with trade deficits.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 2:47 pm

Reporter's Notebook: Summer ends, but the Senate's fall crunch begins

The Senate faces a daunting list, including Todd Blanche's confirmation, government funding, the SAVE America Act and college sports NIL regulation.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 2:41 pm

Democrats targeting 12 additional red districts in midterms push to retake House

The DCCC is targeting 12 additional deep-red House districts, including seats held by Lauren Boebert and Mike Lawler, as Democrats eye midterm flips.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 2:21 pm

Burrito debate rips open GOP civil war on affordability: ‘We will lose, and deserve it’

A college student's complaint about a $20 burrito sparked a fierce GOP debate on affordability, even drawing in JD Vance and Rep. Dan Crenshaw.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 1:37 pm

'Fake' moderate Talarico's Texas surge tests Paxton in fight to hold crucial GOP Senate seat

Ken Paxton says he's confident Texans will reject James Talarico once they learn about his record on border security, energy and social issues.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 1:25 pm

Socialist victories show Dems' descent down 'deadly path of communism,' Johnson warns

Mike Johnson warns Democrats are heading toward communism as DSA-backed candidates like Abdul El-Sayed topple establishment figures in key races.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 12:41 pm

Loophole forcing release of detained illegal immigrants targeted by Senate GOP

Sen. Katie Britt's bill targets a 2001 Supreme Court loophole allowing detained illegal immigrants to be released after six months if no country accepts them.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 12:02 pm

House GOP launches probe into 5 major labor unions over Dem spending despite MAGA membership base

GOP lawmakers demand financial records from UAW, United Steelworkers, SMART-TD, BLET and BMWED over alleged political spending and lavish perks.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 12:00 pm

FBI’s ‘clever’ Trump-Russia probe code name ignites suspicion something deeper was at play

Jeff Clark alleges the FBI deliberately misspelled its Trump-Russia probe name "Oxferd C0mma," using a zero to foil FOIA requests and hide records.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 11:38 am

WATCH: GOP split over Rand Paul’s DOJ strategy in Fauci contempt push

Sen. Rand Paul says he plans to send a criminal contempt referral directly to the Department of Justice after Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 10:59 am

Trump says US has 'massive' munitions stockpile, vows 'treasonous' leakers being hunted down

Trump says the U.S. has a "massive" munitions stockpile and vows "treasonous" leakers will face long jail sentences after reports of depleted weapons.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 10:44 am

Sanders' answer when asked if he will endorse socialist Hong in Wisconsin sparks instant mockery: 'Says a lot'

Bernie Sanders says he won't endorse DSA member Francesca Hong's Wisconsin governor bid, sparking mockery given his support for other candidates.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 10:34 am

Dem senator presses OpenAI, Anthropic for answers in AI hacking probe

Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester demands security logs and transcripts from OpenAI and Anthropic after AI agents allegedly hacked third parties during testing.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 10:03 am

Unearthed paper exposes Dem House hopeful's 'insane' proposal for meeting climate goals

Manny Rutinel's resurfaced paper argued governments should incentivize ranchers to transition to plant-based farming in Colorado's top cattle district.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 10:00 am

Fetterman answers whether he'll cross the aisle to confirm Trump AG nominee Todd Blanche

John Fetterman says he won't vote for Todd Blanche as attorney general, breaking from his pattern of often supporting Trump's DOJ and Cabinet picks.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 9:37 am

Trump told donors 'we need to elect JD,' source confirms, as he weighs Vance or Rubio in 2028

President Donald Trump told Republican donors "we need to elect JD" in a private Oval Office meeting, a source confirmed to Fox News Digital.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 9:35 am

Fauci held in contempt as COVID cellphone lands in hands of Senate investigators

Sen. Rand Paul's committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times at his hearing.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 9:13 am

US pauses government operations in cartel-ridden Mexican state

The U.S. said “due to a threat against American interests," U.S. government activities in Mexico's western Michoacan State "have been suspended."

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 7:20 am

Trump's endorsement collides with $2M effort to oust House ally

Trump's endorsement faces a major test as Rep. Andy Ogles battles Charlie Hatcher in Tennessee's 5th Congressional District Republican primary.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 7:00 am

Inside America's laser revolution as the military nears big battlefield breakthrough

The Army is nearing a contract for its first operational laser weapon system after successful testing, marking a major directed energy milestone.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 7:00 am

Socialist frontrunner’s tradition-trashing holiday rants come back to bite her: ‘Worst of humanity comes out’

Francesca Hong's resurfaced posts reveal complaints about Thanksgiving, Halloween and fireworks, drawing mockery in the Wisconsin gubernatorial race.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 7:00 am

GOP dropout candidate puts 'communist' opponent on notice after stunning comeback win

Tom Smith suggested at an event following Tuesday's statewide primaries in Michigan that he will be resuming his run in Michigan's 8th Congressional District, despite recently suspending his campaign.

Posted on 6 August 2026 | 6:30 am