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Several Republicans call to detain Merrick Garland

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Republicans are going after Attorney General Merrick Garland because of his refusal to turn over tapes of President Biden's interview with a Justice Department investigator....

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The countdown is on to the first debate of the 2024 election cycle

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The countdown is on to the first debate between President Biden and former President Trump this election cycle. It's the earliest presidential debate ever and the campaigns are...

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Jamaal Bowman loses NY primary in hit to progressives

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) lost to challenger George Latimer during the New York Democratic primary on Tuesday night in a blow to progressives. "But this will be a battle for...

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How Trump, Biden, RFK Jr. are polling ahead of the first debate

(NewsNation) — As they prepare for the first presidential debate this week, former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden find themselves locked in a tight race with a little more than four...

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Surgeon General classifies gun violence as public health crisis

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Democrats on Capitol Hill are praising the U.S. Surgeon General's advisory calling gun violence a public health crisis. "A huge win. A major landmark announcement," Rep. Maxwell...

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Biden faces high-stakes moment in CNN debate with Trump

Thursday’s debate marks President Biden’s best chance yet to convince a skeptical electorate that he’s up to serving four more years in the White House amid stubbornly low approval ratings and...

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Are avocados and mangos funding cartels in Mexico?

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – If you buy mangos or avocados from Mexico, odds are your money has gone to a cartel says Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (R-Texas). Violence in Mexico stopped the shipment of...

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Kentucky politicos share insight into debate preparation

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Thursday night's presidential debate could have a record-breaking audience, raising the stakes for both candidates in the race to November. “The hardest part about debates is...

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Newly naturalized citizens could theoretically swing the election: Report

The number of foreign nationals in the U.S. currently eligible for naturalization outnumbers the 2020 presidential margin of victory in five battleground states. A report released by the American...

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First presidential debate takes center stage

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump are traveling to Atlanta Thursday for the earliest presidential debate in history. It's a critical moment in the campaign,...

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How the CNN mute button will work at tonight's Biden-Trump debate

(The Hill) -- CNN on Thursday night will be using a mute button that can cut off President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump during the first presidential debate of 2024, in a bid by the...

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Where Trump and Biden stand on key issues ahead of the debate 

President Biden and former President Trump will seek to contrast themselves on policy and current events as they face off in their first presidential debate since 2020 on Thursday night in Atlanta....

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SCOTUS dismisses Idaho abortion ban case

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A new Supreme Court ruling allows doctors in Idaho to perform emergency abortions, despite the state's strict regulations.  The case centered on a federal law called the...

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Rafah offensive could end in 2 weeks, says GOP congressman

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The chairman of the powerful House Foreign Relations Committee said he’s received signals from Israel’s leaders, the war in Gaza could wrap up in a matter of weeks. House...

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Freedom Caucus votes to review Davidson’s standing after he endorsed Good...

The conservative House Freedom Caucus voted this week to open a review into Rep. Warren Davidson’s (R-Ohio) standing in the group after he took the unprecedented step of endorsing the primary...

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Biden, Trump hope to win over Black voters in tonight’s debate

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump's battle to win over Black voters will be on display at Thursday's debate in Atlanta, Georgia. The key voter block, in the...

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Kentucky medical marijuana business licenses: what you need to know

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky businesses and medical practitioners will soon be able to apply for their medical marijuana licenses. Beshear said in a Thursday...

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Funding dispute could hold up new law to help Kentucky kinship families

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky will have dozens of new laws take effect next month, but some lawmakers are raising concerns around one bill the Cabinet for Health and Family Services believes it...

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Clyburn says Biden should 'stay the course' despite debate performance

Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.) is swatting away arguments that President Biden should step down from the Democratic ticket after his subpar debate performance Thursday evening, contending that the...

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Air Force veteran charged with disclosing classified information

(The Hill) -- An Air Force veteran released classified national defense information about aircraft and weapons to unauthorized individuals, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Thursday...

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