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VIDEO April 17

Senate unanimously passes FISA stopgap measure

Chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram confirms the Senate has unanimously voted to pass a measure extending FISA.

Politics April 17

Trump taps former deputy surgeon general to helm CDC

President Trump announced former deputy surgeon general Dr. Erica Schwartz as his nominee for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director.

VIDEO April 16

House faces high-stakes vote on FISA renewal amid deep divisions

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports as lawmakers clash over extending key surveillance powers ahead of looming deadline on 'Special Report.'

Tennessee April 16

Tennessee governor signs nuclear family month resolution as critics push back on exclusions

Gov. Bill Lee signed a Tennessee resolution making June Nuclear Family Month instead of Pride Month, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.

Benjamin Netanyahu April 16

Progressive frontrunner in crucial Senate race faces backlash over comments praising Hamas raid

Progressive Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces backlash over resurfaced Reddit comments praising Hamas tactics in a 2014 raid on Israelis.

U.S. Defense & Military Politics April 16

House rejects Democrat attempt to limit Trump's Iran war powers

House Republicans blocked Democrats' war powers resolution aimed at halting the U.S. military campaign against Iran as Trump said the conflict is nearly over.

Taxes April 16

Didn’t file your taxes on time? Here’s what a tax expert says you should do next

Missed the April 15 tax deadline? Experts say you can still reduce IRS penalties by filing now and exploring payment plan options to cut costs.

Politics April 16

Dems block bid to defund Cesar Chavez monument despite child sexual abuse allegations

A GOP-led effort to defund and abolish the Cesar Chavez National Monument was blocked by Senate Democrats, despite bombshell abuse allegations against him.

Eric Swalwell April 16

Anna Paulina Luna says she's 'very confident' votes are there to expel Cherfilus-McCormick

Rep. Luna said bipartisan support is building to expel Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, who was found to have committed dozens of ethics violations and is facing a pending criminal indictment.

Midterm Elections April 16

Trump hits key battlegrounds to sell tax cuts, boost GOP ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump travels to swing states Nevada and Arizona this week to promote tax cuts passed by congressional Republicans ahead of the midterms.