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Gavin Newsom expresses 'openness' to packing SCOTUS, calls Electoral College system 'perverted'

September 9, 2026

Gavin Newsom expresses 'openness' to packing SCOTUS, calls Electoral College system 'perverted'

Dem California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was "evolving" on the idea of expanding the Supreme Court and eliminating the Electoral College during an interview Tuesday.

Beauty school moms caught in accreditation crossfire as Trump administration weighs consequential decision

September 9, 2026

Beauty school moms caught in accreditation crossfire as Trump administration weighs consequential decision

Trump's Department of Education faces a pivotal decision on NACCAS accreditation that could cut federal student aid for 120,000 beauty students.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces distribution of more than 7 million free eggs statewide

September 9, 2026

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces distribution of more than 7 million free eggs statewide

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced 1.7 million free eggs have reached Texas food banks, with 5.3 million more on the way from a settlement.

Scalise warns 'Bolshevik' Democrats would impeach Trump

September 9, 2026

Scalise warns 'Bolshevik' Democrats would impeach Trump

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., warned at the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention that Democrats would impeach President Donald Trump and his Cabinet if they win back the House. (Credit: RNC)

‘Kirkiversary’ Charlie Kirk look-alike contest advertised at University of South Carolina to mark killing

September 9, 2026

‘Kirkiversary’ Charlie Kirk look-alike contest advertised at University of South Carolina to mark killing

Anonymous social media posts promoted a Charlie Kirk look-alike contest called "Kirkiversary" at the University of South Carolina ahead of the Sept. 10 anniversary of Kirk's killing.

This was a 'groundbreaking moment,' 'Mighty Mary' filmmaker says

September 9, 2026

This was a 'groundbreaking moment,' 'Mighty Mary' filmmaker says

Mary Mazzio and Merritt Palm discuss the documentary celebrating the historic America's Cup team on 'America Reports.'

Trump arrives in Texas for RNC Midterm Convention

September 9, 2026

Trump arrives in Texas for RNC Midterm Convention

President Donald Trump landed at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport aboard Air Force One before heading to the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention.

Jesse Watters: We have the best president we have had in a very long time

September 9, 2026

Jesse Watters: We have the best president we have had in a very long time

‘The Five’ examines the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas and reviews President Donald Trump’s actions and policy agenda during his presidency.

Texas US Senate race between Talarico, Paxton could decide chamber control

September 9, 2026

Texas US Senate race between Talarico, Paxton could decide chamber control

RNC chairman Joe Gruters and Fox News host Will Cain discuss the Texas U.S. Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton at the GOP midterm convention on ‘The Story.’

Chinese nationals accused of smuggling synthetic drugs into US prisons on drug-soaked paper

September 9, 2026

Chinese nationals accused of smuggling synthetic drugs into US prisons on drug-soaked paper

Two Chinese nationals allegedly shipped synthetic opioids and cannabinoids to U.S. co-defendants who soaked paper with the drugs and mailed them to inmates.