Hochul speaks about suspected Medicaid fraud: Oct. 20 election update

Gov. Hochul spoke about state and federal law enforcement agencies participating in a “coordinated crackdown" on suspected fraud in the Medicaid system.

Latest poll reveals Trump's pre-midterm approval rating

President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has fallen to a record low in a new poll, signaling challenges for the Republican party ahead of the November midterm elections.

Trump rally threats: Kansas man charged after assassination threat claims "already mapped roofs"

A Kansas man was arrested after repeated threats to assassinate President Donald Trump were posted on local television news stations’ social media pages, including a claim to have scouted locations where he could shoot the commander in chief during Monday’s rally near Wichita. 

Suozzi v LiPetri: Breaking down the race for NY-03
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Rep. Tom Suozzi is being challenged by Republican nominee Michael LiPetri Jr. for his seat representing NY-03, a Long Island district. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks to both of the candidates.

Mamdani, Hochul announce 2-K expansion weeks before midterms
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul announced an expansion of their 2-K childcare program earlier today. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.

Massachusetts GOP candidate ends campaign following DUI arrest

Shawn Oliver, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, ended his campaign after being arrested on suspicion of operating under the influence charges following a car crash over the weekend.

Trump mocks the name Mohammad in campaign speech

While speaking in Dalton, Georgia on Friday, President Donald Trump mocked Iran and joked about the popularity of the name Mohammad in the Muslim world.

No Kings rallies draw crowds in major US cities ahead of midterms

Hundreds of No Kings rallies drew big crowds in cities across the U.S. with the aim of getting people out to vote early in the midterms.

Katie Zacharia addresses brevity of first press briefing, defends legal credentials after criticism

New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia said that she did her "very best" during her first briefing as she defended herself against criticism surrounding her legal credentials on "Hannity" Thursday.

Potential NYC tax hike on wealthy to help pay for childcare
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NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin is backing a proposed tax increase on wealthy New Yorkers to help pay for childcare. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.

Letters containing 'suspicious substances' sent to politicians
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An investigation is underway after politicians across the country received letters containing "suspicious substances." FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest.

Who is Rebecca Bennett, the Democrat running for Congress in NJ-07?

Democrat Rebecca Bennett is challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District on Nov. 3