New cases slow in NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak; Met museum among buildings with positive tests

NEW YORK — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in a New York City neighborhood now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing, health officials said Tuesday. They reported progress on inspections for the disease-causing bacteria — finding traces in dozens of buildings including the famed Metropolitan Museum of Art — but still haven’t pinpointed a … Read more

Busy wildfire season tests US fire bosses as they juggle resources to stay ahead

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s already been a deadly year for firefighters, and authorities have been putting resources where they can more quickly pounce on wildfires before they get out of hand and increase the possibility of additional loss of life and property. Fire managers try to anticipate nature’s next move, placing thousands of firefighters, hundreds … Read more

U.S. citizen working for humanitarian organization in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC says

A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, as the Central African country struggles to contain the swelling outbreak. The CDC said it was working with the person’s employer, U.S. agencies, the public health authorities … Read more

Trump says NATO failed two key tests during high-stakes Turkey summit: ‘Not happy’

Trump slams allies over Iran, Greenland at NATO summit During the NATO summit in Turkey, President Donald Trump vocalizes his disappointment with allied NATO countries, stating they haven’t adequately supported the U.S. He discusses the recent air strikes against Iran, clarifying the U.S. didn’t require assistance, and highlights scheduled meetings with various world leaders to … Read more

Vance and Rubio take different approaches as Iran tests their 2028 prospects

WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio appear to be staking out differing approaches to carrying out President Donald Trump’s national security agenda as the possible 2028 presidential rivals jostle for position in a divided Republican Party. With vastly different backgrounds and policy experience, they have moved along separate paths … Read more

A mom “didn’t feel taken seriously” even as her symptoms worsened. Then tests found a rare disease.

When Michelle Williams started experiencing high blood pressure, she didn’t pay it much attention.  She had two small kids, the COVID-19 pandemic was raging, and she and her husband were in the middle of renovating a farmhouse they had recently purchased. It made sense stress would spike her blood pressure. Her doctor recommended some minor … Read more

Trump backs both South Carolina GOP rivals as runoff tests his endorsement grip

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! PELZER, South Carolina — Both candidates in Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial runoff election in this solidly red southeastern state have President Donald Trump’s blessing. Trump, seemingly aiming to cover his bases, made an 11th-hour endorsement ahead of the runoff and is now backing both contenders in the showdown … Read more

Trump’s firing power faces twin Supreme Court tests, but one agency may get special treatment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two high-stakes Supreme Court battles over President Donald Trump’s authority to remove federal officials could reshape the balance of power in Washington, but legal experts say the justices may draw a sharp line between the cases. At the center of the debate are Slaughter v. Trump, involving … Read more

From #MeToo to Maine? Dem experts weigh in on how Platner’s rise tests party standards: ‘Pulling the plug’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner’s scandal-plagued rise is causing rifts within the Democratic Party, and several Democratic strategists who spoke to Fox News Digital warned of the long-term implications of the party embracing him. “Anyone paying attention to the intersection of culture and politics knows that … Read more

Polls close in Alabama, Oklahoma, DC as Trump’s endorsement power faces crucial tests in key races

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ATLANTA, Ga. – Polls are now closed in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Washington D.C., which are all holding key Democratic and Republican primaries and runoff elections on Tuesday. And while he isn’t on the ballot, President Donald Trump‘s immense clout over the GOP faces more key tests in … Read more