Michigan Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin explained why she voted against confirming Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense on ABC News’ “This Week” on Sunday. Hegseth, a former Fox News host, was sworn into the role Saturday following a hair-thin vote in the Senate. Slotkin told “This Week” co-anchor Martha Raddatz she ha
Trump administration testing system to message all federal workers
Federal workers were caught off guard Thursday by a mysterious email with the subject line “Email Test.” “This is a test of a new distribution and response list,” the email read. It included a link to a webpage titled “Federal Government-Wide Email Communication Test.” President Donald Trump is briefed on the eff
Middle East live updates: IDF prepares for hostage release
The IDF says they have completed preparations for Saturday’s hostage release from Gaza, according to a statement. “IDF completes preparations for the absorption of abductees returning to Israel from the Gaza Strip ahead of the second exchange,” the statement read. “The IDF, led by the Human Resources and Medical Corps, has c
Prisoner at large after escaping from Texas hospital
Police are searching for a prisoner who escaped custody while undergoing testing at a hospital in Bellville, Texas, on Thursday. The inmate, Salvador Saucedo, has red hair and tattoos and isn’t handcuffed. He was wearing an orange shirt and blue pants when he escaped, according to the Bellville Police Department. He is missing his front [&hel
Ford recalls more than 270,000 Broncos and Mavericks due to loss of power problem
BANGKOK — Ford Motor Co. is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start. Information from the National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration says the problem is related to a 12 volt battery made by Camel Battery of China that has “internal […]