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Three Republican AGs Subpoena Fauci Over Pandemic-Era Covid Guidance
PoliticsAug 6, 2026

Three Republican AGs Subpoena Fauci Over Pandemic-Era Covid Guidance

Attorneys general in three Republican-led states have issued a subpoena to Anthony Fauci, escalating a years-long push to compel testimony on how early Covid-19 guidance was developed.

By Daniel Osei
Senate Faces Time Crunch Before August Recess as Shutdown Deadline Looms
PoliticsAug 6, 2026

Senate Faces Time Crunch Before August Recess as Shutdown Deadline Looms

With its August recess just days away, the Senate is racing through a backlog of unfinished business while a fall government funding deadline adds to the pressure.

By Karen Ellis
BREAKING: Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Off the Pacific Coast
Breaking NewsAug 5, 2026

BREAKING: Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Off the Pacific Coast

The USGS confirmed the quake struck offshore with no immediate reports of major damage; a tsunami warning was briefly issued and later lifted.

By Newsroom Staff
BREAKING: Major Airline Grounds Fleet After Software Glitch
Breaking NewsAug 5, 2026

BREAKING: Major Airline Grounds Fleet After Software Glitch

Hundreds of flights were delayed nationwide after a scheduling system outage; the carrier says services are gradually being restored.

By Newsroom Staff
Trump Turns Economic Address Into Broadside Against Democrats After Michigan Primary Upset
PoliticsAug 5, 2026

Trump Turns Economic Address Into Broadside Against Democrats After Michigan Primary Upset

President Trump used a speech billed as an economic policy address to instead attack Democrats, a day after Abdul El-Sayed's primary win reshaped Michigan's Senate race.

By Marissa Cole
New Mexico Sues Justice Department for Access to Sealed Epstein Files
PoliticsAug 5, 2026

New Mexico Sues Justice Department for Access to Sealed Epstein Files

New Mexico's attorney general has sued the Justice Department, accusing federal officials of improperly withholding unredacted records tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

By Karen Ellis
FAA Confirms Marine One Came Too Close to Passenger Jet Near Reagan National
PoliticsAug 5, 2026

FAA Confirms Marine One Came Too Close to Passenger Jet Near Reagan National

The FAA says Marine One briefly flew closer than permitted to a commercial passenger jet, prompting a federal safety review of the encounter.

By Daniel Osei
Key GOP Senator Says She Will Oppose Blanche Nomination, Narrowing Path to Confirmation
PoliticsAug 5, 2026

Key GOP Senator Says She Will Oppose Blanche Nomination, Narrowing Path to Confirmation

A pivotal Republican senator says she will vote against confirming Todd Blanche, complicating the nominee's path through a narrowly divided Senate.

By Karen Ellis
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