Alex Pappas

White House April 15, 2021

Biden declares Russia threat 'national emergency,' lobs sanctions; 10 diplomats booted over election meddling

President Biden on Thursday signed an executive order declaring a “national emergency” over the threat from Russia, as his administration slapped new sanctions on the country.

FBI March 15, 2021

Dems' claims of GOP 'recon tours' before Capitol riots fail to generate evidence 2 months later

It’s been two months since several House Democrats accused unnamed Republican colleagues of aiding Jan. 6 rioters by providing them with tours of the U.S. Capitol before the chaos – but no proof has come to light yet to back up those claims.

SENATE March 8, 2021

Roy Blunt won't run for re-election as Missouri senator becomes latest GOP incumbent to retire

Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt announced Monday plans to retire from the Senate, saying he will not run for re-election in 2022.

Andrew Cuomo March 5, 2021

Cuomo accuser Charlotte Bennett calls governor 'textbook abuser' in interview

A 25-year-old former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has accused him of sexual harassment, called the Democrat a "textbook abuser" in a new interview that aired Friday.

Trump Impeachment February 13, 2021

7 Republican senators vote to convict Trump on incitement charge

Former President Trump was acquitted Saturday in the Senate on the impeachment charge of inciting the Jan. 6 Capitol riot – though seven Republican senators still voted with Democrats to convict.

Senate February 8, 2021

Sessions not interested in another Alabama Senate run after Shelby retirement

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is not interested in making another run for the U.S. Senate in Alabama in light of GOP Sen. Richard Shelby announcing Monday he will retire after 42 years in Congress, Fox News has learned.

White House January 29, 2021

White House refuses to address GameStop controversy

The White House is staying out of the GameStop controversy.

White House January 11, 2021

Trump awards Rep. Jim Jordan the Medal of Freedom, credits his defense during impeachment

President Trump on Monday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Rep. Jim Jordan, the Republican from Ohio who has served as a high-profile congressional defender of the Trump throughout his presidency.

Georgia Runoffs January 4, 2021

Georgia Senate runoffs bringing on a 'great deal of urgency' among Dems: Stacey Abrams

Georgia Democratic activist Stacey Abrams said Sunday her party feels a "great deal of urgency" about the Senate runoff elections taking place in the state Tuesday, calling for Democrats to cast ballots for Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock.

Coronavirus November 17, 2020

Trump reverses 'ridiculous' decision to cancel 'Wreaths Across America' at Arlington

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the annual Wreaths Across America at Arlington National Cemetery will "now go on" after he reversed the "ridiculous" decision to cancel the program, following protests from lawmakers and U.S. military veterans.