Mary McCue Bell

Feds ask for public input on counterfeit certification marks

The federal government is gearing up for a crackdown on fake safety labels and counterfeit certification marks that it says are used to sell dangerous foreign-made products in the U.S.

May 7, 2026

DOJ wants federal government, not Trump, on the hook for $83.3M verdict in E. Jean Carroll case

The Justice Department wants to pause an appeals court's $83.3 million jury verdict in President Trump's defamation lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll from going into full legal effect while further legal steps are pursued.

May 6, 2026

Democrats demand Republicans prioritize federal healthcare over Iran war

Democratic lawmakers scolded Republicans and the Trump administration Wednesday for efforts to gut the Affordable Care Act amid rising costs at the pump and the grocery store, highlighting one of their key midterm campaign issues.

May 6, 2026

Dr. Oz goes after five states in Medicaid fraud crackdown

The Trump administration's offensive against fraud is focusing on five states: Minnesota, California, Florida, New York and Maine, with more to come.

May 5, 2026

U.S. ‘can and must do more’ to combat anti-Muslim hate, analysts say

Specialists on religious bias against Muslims said Tuesday that the U.S. must do better when it comes to supporting religious freedom, warning against the normalization of prejudice.

May 5, 2026

Obama blames staying in politics for causing his marital woes

Former President Barack Obama said that continuous pressure to stay on the campaign circuit during a Republican presidency has created "genuine tension" between him and his wife, Michelle Obama.

May 5, 2026

RFK Jr. and Rubio reign as the only Washington figures with a positive favorability rating

Only Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of State Marco Rubio boast positive net favorability among a dozen American political figures, according to a new poll.

May 5, 2026

Most voters say Democrats want open borders, the Harvard CAPS/HarrisX poll shows

More than half of U.S. voters say that Democrats stand for open borders, a new poll shows.

May 5, 2026

U.S. press freedom reaches new low, says global journalism organization

The U.S. hit a historic all-time low in press freedom, now ranking 64th globally, according to Reporters Without Borders' 2026 World Press Freedom Index.

May 2, 2026

Drugmaker files emergency appeal to restore access to mail-order abortion pill mifepristone

A pharmaceutical company that makes the abortion pill mifepristone asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to block Friday's lower court ruling that prohibited telehealth and mail access to the drug nationwide.

May 2, 2026

Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements before OBBB deadline

Nebraska became the first U.S. state to impose Medicaid work requirements eight months before the deadline set in the GOP's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

May 2, 2026

Trump administration lays groundwork for relief plan for Spirit Airlines customers, employees

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a relief plan for Spirit Airlines customers and employees following the airline's shutdown early Saturday.

May 2, 2026

Amazon looking at potential reboot of ‘The Apprentice’ with Don. Jr. as host

The reality TV show that once starred Donald Trump before he became the 45th and 47th president may be getting rebooted.

May 2, 2026

Breaking ground: A 4,500-seat UFC octagon is coming to the White House South Lawn

Construction on the temporary venue holding an Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House in June will begin next week, President Trump said.

May 1, 2026

Trump to raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%, accusing bloc of non-compliance with trade deal

President Trump has announced the increase in tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union, saying the EU failed to fully comply with a trade agreement.

May 1, 2026

May Day worker-oriented events promoted by groups funded by billionaires

Events to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, are being put on by organizations affiliated with and bankrolled by billionaires, according to a Fox News Digital investigation.

May 1, 2026

Georgia governor won’t redraw congressional maps this year — but might do it for 2028

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp refused to cancel the state's May 19 primary to implement new congressional maps following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down enforced racial gerrymandering.

May 1, 2026

Trump pulls nomination of Dr. Casey Means for surgeon general, taps Dr. Nicole Saphier

President Trump pulled his year-old nomination of Dr. Casey Means for surgeon general Thursday and replaced her with Dr. Nicole Saphier as his third nominee for the vacant post.

April 30, 2026

LIV Golf seeks new investors after Saudi Arabia cuts off funding

LIV Golf has lost the support of its Saudi funders, confirming the golf world's long-awaited speculation that the league is kaput.

April 30, 2026

Trumps send off the British royals: ‘The greatest king in my book’

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump bid farewell to King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the White House on Thursday after their majesties' four-day overseas excursion to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence.

April 30, 2026