Dems reject Trump’s top spy pick after demanding replacement, leaving counter-terror tool in air

Jay Clayton set for DNI confirmation hearing Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on Jay Clayton’s Senate confirmation hearing as he looks to become the next director of national intelligence. Pergram also reports House Republicans are linking the SAVE America Act to a State Department funding bill following the expiration of the FISA … Read more

Fox News Poll: Cool your servers! Voters reject data centers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While U.S. tech companies race for AI dominance, the latest Fox News nationwide survey finds voters hitting the brakes on data centers, as more prefer taking time to address local concerns than rushing expansion to maintain a competitive global edge. By a 40-point margin, voters oppose building … Read more

Senators reject Trump’s call to make Canada pay for wildfire smoke: ‘Ridiculous’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican and Democratic senators are rejecting President Donald Trump’s call for Canada to pay damages to the U.S. over smoke from ongoing wildfires that he said have “poisoned” the air in many American cities. “I think the president’s being ridiculous,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., told Fox News … Read more

Democrats concede NJ voter-roll failure was ‘horrible’ — but reject broader fraud fears

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic lawmakers told Fox News Digital they agree New Jersey’s voter registration error demands accountability but say it doesn’t justify claims of widespread election fraud. New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday said a “serious software error” led to the mistaken registration of roughly 6,600 noncitizens through … Read more

Dozens of House Democrats reject bill fusing congressional stock ban with federal voter ID

Trump rings stock market opening bells from Oval Office President Donald Trump is joined by children in the Oval Office to ring the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ opening bells, marking the launch of Trump Accounts, designed to give American children a stake in the economy. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! … Read more

Schumer’s mentor pushed birthright citizenship crackdown. Now Moreno dares Democrats to reject it.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Senate Republican has a plan to challenge the Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship, and he’s taking a decades-old page from Democrats to do it. Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, will soon circulate legislation that was once pushed by the late, former Senate Majority … Read more

Senate Republicans reject Iran war powers resolution after clashing with Trump at Capitol meeting

Republican senators switched their votes on an Iran war resolution late Wednesday, hours after a fractious meeting that included a shouting match with President Donald Trump over their opposition to the conflict. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Rand Paul … Read more

Maine Democrats reject Platner-backed candidate in blow to scandal-plagued Senate hopeful

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hannah Pingree, the former speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, clinched the Democratic nomination in Maine’s 2026 gubernatorial race. Pingree defeated a crowded field of primary challengers in the blue-leaning state’s Democratic primary, according to The Associated Press.  Former Maine State Senate President Troy Jackson, an … Read more

Senator urges FAA to reject pressure from Trump to approve triumphal arch

Sen. Tammy Duckworth sent a letter Thursday urging the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resist any pressure from President Donald Trump to prioritize construction of his planned triumphal arch over aviation safety. The letter from the Illinois senator, the top Democrat on the Senate’s aviation subcommittee, adds to questions and concerns over Trump’s … Read more

DOJ asks court to reject lawsuits against “anti-weaponization fund” because Blanche said program isn’t going forward

Washington — The Justice Department on Friday urged a pair of federal judges to reject efforts to block its $1.7 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” arguing that the cases challenging the program are moot because of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s assertions that the fund is not going forward. In two filings with federal courts in Alexandria, … Read more