Politics June 5, 2026 Reporter's Notebook: GOP bets on fraud crackdown as economic woes surge ahead of midterms House Republicans push anti-fraud bills as a midterm campaign strategy, but only pass one of three measures this week amid Democratic opposition.
Politics June 5, 2026 Ex-counterterrorism official Joe Kent endorses GOP Senate primary challenger as Trump backs Lindsey Graham Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent endorses Mark Lynch, a candidate challenging Sen. Lindsey Graham in the South Carolina GOP U.S. Senate primary.
Legislation June 5, 2026 Bill replacing 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms passes in New York, heads to Hochul's desk New York Democrats passed a bill replacing "mother" and "father" with "gestating parent" and "non-gestating parent" in state custody laws now.
VIDEO June 5, 2026 Platner's exes allege violent episodes, drinking 'Outnumbered' panelists discuss the latest allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner.
Scott Bessent June 5, 2026 Bessent flips script on shouting Democrat: 'No wonder people are leaving' his blue state Treasury Secretary Bessent clashed with Rep. Brad Schneider during a heated House Ways and Means hearing over Trump tariffs and Illinois outmigration.
VIDEO June 5, 2026 Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's controversies deepen amid new abuse allegations Fox News' Alexis McAdams provides details on the latest allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. Former Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway weighs in as Democrats dodge questions on the accusations that Platner has denied.
VIDEO June 5, 2026 WATCH: Senators confronted on scandal-plagued Platner as GOP blasts candidacy, Dems dodge Fox News Digital asked senators whether Graham Platner should remain in Maine's Senate race amid mounting controversy. Republicans blasted the candidate, while several Democrats declined to weigh in. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital)
VIDEO June 5, 2026 Senate passes $70 billion ICE and border funding bill, halts FISA reauthorization Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on funding developments in the Senate, noting that Democrats opposed FISA reauthorization over their disapproval of Bill Pulte's appointment as acting DNI.
Politics June 5, 2026 Senate push to reauthorize nation’s spy powers stumbles over controversial Trump decision The Senate tried and failed to advance FISA reauthorization as Democrats blocked the spy law over Trump's pick of Bill Pulte as the new head of ODNI.
Opinion June 5, 2026 STEPHEN MOORE: This tariff is an expensive gift to China and our families will pay for it Tinplate steel tariffs have raised canned food prices by driving up can costs, with imports now at 70 percent as U.S. producers scale back production.
