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Sen Chuck Schumer unveils anti-corruption agency aimed at Trump and future presidents

Chuck Schumer's Anti-Corruption Bureau would have subpoena power and replace the Office of Government Ethics and Federal Election Commission.

WATCH: Schumer’s anti-corruption speech derailed after heckler brands him ‘genocidal maniac’

A protester accused Chuck Schumer of backing genocide in Gaza, moments before his major anti-corruption announcement at the National Press Club.

Capitol sex scandals spark push to ban House lawmakers from sleeping with staffers

Rep. Nancy Mace's legislation would ban House lawmakers from having sex with staffers or living with them amid scandals involving multiple members of Congress.

Can Fauci hide behind the Fifth? Game-changing Biden pardon may not provide complete cover, experts say

Sen. Rand Paul plans a contempt vote after Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times, raising novel questions about presidential pardons.

Melania Trump helps reunite fifth group of Ukrainian, Russian children with families

Five more Ukrainian children reunited with families as Melania Trump's program reaches roughly 30 kids returned from Russia amid the ongoing war.

Watch live: Schumer headlines anti-corruption forum ahead of midterms

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is set to deliver remarks Thursday morning at a Public Citizen forum focused on combating public corruption. He will be joined by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as Democrats ramp up their attacks on President Trump's agenda, corporate power and the influence of billionaires ahead of...

You can’t go back to a country that doesn’t exist

Stateless people in this country live in precarious situations with little to no legal remedy.

Rand Paul surprised Fauci invoked Fifth Amendment despite immunity 

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he was surprised by Dr. Anthony Fauci invoking the Fifth Amendment during Wednesday's hearing, despite a preemptive pardon from former President Biden. “Were you surprised that he decided now to take the Fifth, given you guys have had back-and-forths in testimony previously, and why do you think he did?” NewsNation’s...

The constitutional crisis both parties created

That is what happens when rights are statutory instead of constitutional. They survive only as long as the justices permit. 

On the Ballot: The 10 primary races to watch in August 

More than a dozen states are holding primary elections in August, ramping up the midterm primary calendar after a summer slowdown in July. Senate races in Michigan and Alaska will set November matchups for must-win toss ups that could decide control of the upper chamber, while highly competitive House primaries in Missouri, Virginia and Wisconsin...

Red card: World Cup fans and the public subsidize private jet polluters

Ordinary fans and the flying public subsidize the pollution spewing activity of the high-flying private jet class.

Scorned senators force retreat on Blanche confirmation vote

In today's issue: ▪ Blanche confirmation vote postponed ▪ Paul threatens Fauci with contempt ▪ Trump announces Dulles renovations ▪ Michigan Senate poll released Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) are showing no signs of backing down on their demands concerning Todd Blanche’s nomination to become permanent attorney general, throwing his confirmation into...

Ukraine is innovating war — and it’s forcing us into a national drone emergency

The U.S. is at war, and the nature of the war will soon get away from us if we don't adapt quickly.

Delta, United ban humanoid and animal robots from flights

New policies from the airlines ban the robots from traveling in the passenger cabin or cargo hold.

Liquid could be answer to stop cavities without drilling, study finds

A study conducted by the University of Michigan found silver diamine fluoride stopped decay in more than half of treated baby teeth.

Banks, Kim introduce stuttering legislation with backing of former NBA player

Sens. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Wednesday introduced legislation that attempts to improve identification and treatment for children who stutter, with an assist from former NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. The legislation, titled the Kidd’s Stuttering Act, proposes directing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to add stuttering and fluency screening...

USDA to fund Arizona facility to fight New World screwworm

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday her department will invest $25 million towards opening a new sterile fly dispersal facility in Arizona to combat New World Screwworm (NWS). During a visit to the Grand Canyon State, Rollins joined Arizona GOP Reps. Andy Biggs, Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane to tout the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...

Trump says SCOTUS ruling on tariffs and birthright citizenship costing country ‘trillions and trillions of dollars’

President Trump on Wednesday claimed the Supreme Court striking down his emergency tariffs and executive order restricting birthright citizenship cost the country “trillions and trillions” of dollars. Trump wrote on Truth Social, “Does anybody have any idea how much Money and Prestige the United States Supreme Court has cost our Nation with their negative Rulings...

US military launches strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on US base in Jordan 

The U.S. military began conducting airstrikes against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacking a U.S. base in Jordan the day before. The U.S. forces began firing at 8 p.m., according to the U.S. Central Command (Centcom). The “heavy” barrage lasted about two hours, during which the U.S. military...

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