Collins accuses top Senate Dem of blocking protections for Maine lobstermen as Cruz vows action

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, accused a Democratic colleague of obstructing efforts to protect Maine’s lobster industry from Biden-era federal regulations, even as the legislation could gain momentum in the Senate next month. Collins’ criticism comes as Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., prepares to visit Maine to hear from lobstermen after previously opposing efforts to extend regulatory … Read more

Alaska Democrat says she ‘knew nothing’ about effort to put two Dan Sullivans on ballot

Senate candidate Mary Peltola speaks out as US justice department escalates criminal investigation Alaska Senate race: what to know about Democrats’ alleged ballot-stacking effort Mary Peltola has denied that she knew anything about an effort to put another candidate on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent, as the US justice … Read more

Christa Pike makes first public comments since failed execution: ‘There is pain in my mind and in my soul’

Pike is facing death penalty for 1995 murder of classmate, despite surviving a botched execution last month Christa Pike has marked a month since her failed execution by Tennessee and released a statement in which she laments the “incompetence” that has led to this moment, adding that despite ongoing healing she remains in constant physical … Read more

Dem operative admits Ilhan Omar case has legs as liberal firewall begins to crack: ‘I’m not stupid’

A prominent Minnesota Democrat who served in the state’s House of Representatives revealed on Thursday he believes the federal probe into Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has legitimacy. It’s the latest signal that the political dam may be breaking as scandals and investigations into the congresswoman continue to pile up. “Democrats should understand that the allegation … Read more

Pope Leo makes history in US election with move confirmed by Vatican

American-born Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope ever to vote in a U.S. election. The Holy See Press Office confirmed to Fox News Digital on Friday that Leo, born Robert Francis Prevost and the first American-born pope in the Catholic Church’s more than 2,000-year history, submitted a mail-in ballot in Illinois. “Pope Leo … Read more