Trump lashes out at Fox News after 'communist' candidate interview: 'Hardly fight him'President Donald Trump spent some of his campaign rally in Nebraska on Monday attacking Fox News after it had a progressive candidate on for an interview. Abdul El-Sayed , who is running for a Senate seat in Michigan, joined Fox News host Martha MacCallum on "The Story," where he was asked to defend his support for certain policies, such as Medicare for…Raw Story11h agoWhole story →HealthGovernmenttrump campaign rally
Progressive candidate wrecks Fox News host in blistering interview: 'That is a problem'Progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed stepped into the hornet's nest Monday to discuss his policy platform with Fox News host Martha MacCallum , an interview that didn't go the way some Fox News viewers likely expected. El-Sayed has received a lot of criticism from the right wing about his support for policies like Medicare For All and other…Raw Story15h agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentsenate candidate interview
US soldiers wounded in Iran attack speak out after horrific medical treatment by PentagonNine U.S. service members wounded in the Iran war have gone on the record about the military medical care they received, which they say left them fighting for treatment on their own, according to the Associated Press. Going on the record is "rare for troops still in the Army," the AP noted. They were among dozens injured in an Iranian drone strike on…Raw Story17h agoWhole story →HealthSecurityiran war veteran treatment
Ken Paxton demanded 'chilling' 28-item list from a small-town pediatricianTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, has buried a small central Texas pediatric practice in document demands as part of his investigation into what he calls a conspiracy to push parents into vaccinating their children. The New York Times reported that Paxton's Consumer Protection Division sent her a letter in…Raw Story18h agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentvaccine policy investigation
Trump nominee floors senator at FDA hearing: 'Birth control is not an abortion'President Donald Trump's pick to run the Food and Drug Administration left Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) briefly speechless by declining to say whether an intrauterine device causes an abortion.Heidi Overton, a physician and White House domestic policy adviser, appeared before the Senate Health, Educatio...Raw Story12d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentPatty Murrayfda commissioner hearing
Fireworks expected at hearing as GOP senator pushes Trump pick to disavow 'absurd' claimPresident Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration faces a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, and a key Republican has made clear she'll need to break with the president on a key issue to win his support.Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), a physician and chair of the Senate Health, Edu...Raw Story12d agoWhole story →HealthBill Cassidyfda nomination hearing
Mitch McConnell makes major demand of Trump admin after shocking return from hospitalSen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), just back to the Senate after a 92-day absence, is leading a Republican push for President Donald Trump's administration to release $1.3 billion in stalled military aid to Taiwan.The 84-year-old McConnell and three GOP colleagues, Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX), Lisa Murkowski...Raw Story13d agoWhole story →HealthSecurityMitch McConnellLisa MurkowskiJohn Cornyntaiwan military aid dispute
GOP senator forgives himself as he admits Americans are dying: 'You can't wallow'Sen. Bill Cassidy's (R-LA) has forgiven himself for confirming the nomination of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — even as admits Americans are dying from preventable diseases, according to a new report. Cassidy, a physician whose reelection bid was savaged this year by Pre...Raw Story18d agoWhole story →HealthBill Cassidyhhs secretary controversy
