Trump nominees questioned about standing up to political interference

There are no Senate-confirmed leaders running the Intelligence Community, Justice Department, CDC or health emergency preparedness. At confirmation hearings last week, lawmakers, mostly Democrats, spent much of the time questioning some of Trump’s nominees about standing up to political interference. Source link

Boebert cruises to primary win, becoming last House Republican standing among Epstein files rebels

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., clinched her Republican primary after running unopposed to represent Colorado’s 4th Congressional District on Tuesday evening, setting herself up to pursue a fourth term. Despite notable clashes with House GOP leadership and President Donald Trump, Boebert emerged from her primary largely unscathed, separating herself … Read more

For a group of Vietnam vets, standing up to Trump’s proposed D.C. arch is true loyalty

Washington — Shaun Byrnes and Jon Gundersen have served multiple presidents throughout their decades in the military and State Department. Now, as retirees, they’re taking on the commander-in-chief in a court of law.  In February, Gundersen and Byrnes, alongside another Vietnam veteran and a historian, sued to stop construction of the 250-foot arch that is … Read more

Southern US wildfires force residents to flee, leaving them unsure if their homes are standing

NAHUNTA, Ga. — NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Wildfires tearing through the South have forced hundreds of Georgia residents to flee in minutes, leaving them distraught about the homes and animals they left behind. The fires that spread this week during an extreme drought in Georgia and Florida have blanketed cities hundreds of miles (kilometers) away … Read more

Anthropic CEO says conflict with government is about “standing up for what’s right”

Anthropic’s CEO spoke exclusively to CBS News amid a disagreement between the company and U.S. government over limits on how its AI model could be used. The Pentagon wants total access without restrictions. Anthropic’s CEO says, “I think we are a good judge of what our models can do reliably … and what they cannot … Read more

Voters react to SOTU moment when Trump got standing ovation from longtime Dem nemesis

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Polling data tracking voters’ real-time reactions to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, showed Independents and Republicans were highly motivated when the president urged members of Congress to pass restrictions on congressional stock trading, but Democrats appeared less enthused. This moment in Trump’s address was … Read more