Reporter’s Notebook: Capitol Hill’s legislative clock is ticking ahead of the midterms

Trump calls for SAVE America Act to be linked to FISA bill Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram details President Donald Trump’s controversial demand to link the extension of the FISA anti-terror surveillance law with voter ID legislation, the SAVE America Act. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., expresses doubt about the feasibility of this linkage, … Read more

U.S.-Iran deal latest: More Israeli strikes in Lebanon, confusion over Strait of Hormuz ahead of signing

  8m ago Mixed messaging over Strait of Hormuz Mixed messages about the status of the U.S. naval blockade of Iran’s ports and vessels around the Strait of Hormuz, and uncertainty over the terms in the U.S.-Iran agreement, have kept tanker traffic to a minimum so far. On Sunday, President Trump announced an agreement had … Read more

Dems crown Senate nominee in solidly red Alabama ahead of steep midterm climb

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Judge Everett Wess has won the Democratic Senate nomination in solidly red Alabama, in the race to succeed Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is running for governor this year. Wess defeated small business owner Dakarai Larriett in the Democratic Senate runoff, the Associated Press reported on … Read more

Todd Blanche earns Attorney General bid endorsement from law enforcement alliance ahead of confirmation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE — President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general has earned the endorsement of a sprawling sheriff’s association in what is expected to be a contentious confirmation process. The Western States Sheriffs’ Association sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., Senate Minority Leader Chuck … Read more

Republican divides and strange alliances emerge ahead of Georgia runoff

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The final days of Georgia’s Republican primary campaigns have exposed internal party fault lines, produced unusual alliances and will test the party’s ability to consolidate quickly to match Democrats’ head start on the general election campaign. The melee, including last-minute endorsements from President Donald Trump and outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, was on … Read more

Iranian Americans plan protests and watch parties ahead of team’s World Cup opener

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Iranian Americans are torn over Iran’s participation in the World Cup, as some community members plan to watch Monday’s match and others plan to protest outside the stadium where the team will play. A rally is planned for outside the stadium near Los Angeles, home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran. … Read more

Trump tried to block state AI regulations, but some states are forging ahead

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Six months after President Donald Trump warned states not to regulate artificial intelligence, they are increasingly doing just that. Congress has stalled on producing federal regulation of artificial intelligence as states forge ahead and scrutinize how chatbots interact with children, how AI systems are used by employers and what developers must do … Read more

Security ramps up in San Antonio and New York ahead of NBA finals Game 5

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Center 00:55 Now Playing Security ramps up in San Antonio and New York ahead of NBA finals Game 5 01:29 UP NEXT U.S.-Iran deal could be finalized within days, Trump and Iranian officials say 01:54 … Read more

Gear stolen from England’s World Cup team recovered ahead of squad’s arrival in Kansas City, BBC says

Stolen equipment belonging to England’s World Cup team has been recovered, CBS News partner BBC News reported Saturday.  The gear was stolen “at some point between their over-the-road transport from Florida to their arrival at the training facility in Kansas City,” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said on social media Saturday. Lucas said authorities at … Read more

Expiring spy law sparks warnings of ‘fatal’ consequences ahead of World Cup

Lawmakers continue dispute over FISA Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram reports from Capitol Hill on the ongoing debate surrounding the extension of the FISA surveillance tool. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the government’s most powerful surveillance tools will go dark this weekend, and lawmakers aren’t sure what that means for … Read more