WATCH: Dem senators excuse Platner’s conduct at crisis huddle with embattled Maine candidate

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic senators attending a closed-door meeting with Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Tuesday brushed off questions about the controversies engulfing his campaign, with some expressing confidence in his chances. Platner made a crisis trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with Democratic senators a week before his … Read more

WATCH: Schiff ducks Platner questions as embattled Dem Senate hopeful hits DC

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., dodged questions when asked whether he stood by Graham Platner, the embattled Maine Democrat whose Senate bid has become too big for his party to ignore and too messy for some Democrats to rally behind. Schiff declined to answer when asked by Fox … Read more

WATCH: Embattled GOP senator warns red state ‘at risk’ of historic Dem victory as voters head to polls

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As voters head to the polls today in Texas, GOP Sen. John Cornyn is warning the longtime red state is “at risk” of Democrats pulling off a historic upset for a critical Senate seat. Cornyn’s primary race against challenger Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton finally comes to … Read more

Suicide bombing in embattled Pakistan province kills 24, injures dozens more

An apparent car bombing rocked Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta on Sunday morning, killing at least 24 people and injuring around 70 more, according to officials. A high-ranking Balochistan provincial officer told CBS News that the blast was severe and that the number of people killed and injured may rise.  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called … Read more

Van Hollen backs embattled Dem with Nazi-linked tattoo, says ‘second chances’ matter

Major shake-up in Maine Senate Democratic primary Chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports after Gov. Janet Mills drops out of the Maine Senate Democratic primary, leaving controversial candidate Graham Platner as the presumptive nominee. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., pushed back against criticism of U.S. Senate candidate … Read more

Key House committee schedules hearing with embattled ActBlue CEO: ‘Needs to come clean’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House Administration Committee is scheduling a hearing in May to question ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones about allegations of lax security on the Democratic fundraising platform, which the committee says could have allowed illegal foreign donations to flow to candidates.  The invitation comes after the Administration, Judiciary … Read more

Embattled Rep Tony Gonzales announces plans to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, abruptly announced his decision to resign from Congress Monday evening amid calls for him to step aside after admitting to sexual misconduct with a staffer earlier this year. The embattled lawmaker was facing an anticipated expulsion vote that could have occurred as early … Read more

‘Oh, golly’: Britain’s embattled Starmer navigates Trump’s Iran war ire

In Britain, Starmer must also factor in his own voters’ dislike of the American-Israeli assault on Iran, (59% against and 25% for, according to YouGov), and their long-standing antipathy toward Trump himself, whose net favorability in the United Kingdom is currently at minus 65. The British prime minister is only marginally less disliked by Britons, … Read more

Trump administration’s embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving — again

The Food and Drug Administration’s embattled vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency — the second time in less than a year that he’s departed after controversial decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs for rare diseases. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced the news to FDA staff in an … Read more

Trump administration’s embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration’s embattled vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency — the second time in less than a year that he’s departed after controversial decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs for rare diseases. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced the news to FDA staff … Read more