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

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

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

Lawler and Conley exchange sharp attacks in final debate
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Lawler and Conley exchange sharp attacks in final debate

On October 14, 2026, Republican incumbent Representative Mike Lawler—who is seeking his third term—and Democratic challenger Cait Conley met for their final hour-long debate ahead of the November 3 general election.

On October 14, 2026, Republican incumbent Representative Mike Lawler—who is seeking his third term—and Democratic challenger Cait Conley met for their final hour-long debate ahead of the November 3 general election.

'I think the governor did a good job': Mamdani on governor's debate
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'I think the governor did a good job': Mamdani on governor's debate

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that he feels Gov. Kathy Hochul did a good job, despite the fact that he did not watch the debate. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the details.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that he feels Gov. Kathy Hochul did a good job, despite the fact that he did not watch the debate. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the details.

Key takeaways from the New York governor debate between Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman
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Key takeaways from the New York governor debate between Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman

Incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman faced off in their first and only debate of the New York gubernatorial race. The candidates traded jabs over key issues including affordability, crime, immigration, and their ties to Donald Trump. Political analyst Ben Max joins to break down the biggest moments from the stage, evaluate both candidates' debate strategies, and discuss what the latest polling data means for independent voters ahead of Election Day.

Incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman faced off in their first and only debate of the New York gubernatorial race. The candidates traded jabs over key issues including affordability, crime, immigration, and their ties to Donald Trump. Political analyst Ben Max joins to break down the biggest moments from the stage, evaluate both candidates' debate strategies, and discuss what the latest polling data means for independent voters ahead of Election Day.

Harris leads Democrats; Vance tops GOP in 2028 primary front-runner poll

Harris leads Democrats; Vance tops GOP in 2028 primary front-runner poll

While U.S. voters are still two years away from deciding who their next commander in chief will be, a new poll shows which potential candidates may have a head start, should they decide to run.

While U.S. voters are still two years away from deciding who their next commander in chief will be, a new poll shows which potential candidates may have a head start, should they decide to run.

Fight over Elon Musk’s DOGE records heads to Supreme Court

Fight over Elon Musk’s DOGE records heads to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court agreed to weigh in on a lawsuit filed by a government watchdog that claims records from the Department of Government Efficiency, the federal department created by President Donald Trump and led by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, should be public.

The Supreme Court agreed to weigh in on a lawsuit filed by a government watchdog that claims records from the Department of Government Efficiency, the federal department created by President Donald Trump and led by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, should be public.

NYC horse carriage ban could be on the way
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NYC horse carriage ban could be on the way

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are closer to striking a deal to ban the horse carriage industry from the city. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are closer to striking a deal to ban the horse carriage industry from the city. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.

Americans think Trump prioritizes his wealth more than helping US, poll finds

Americans think Trump prioritizes his wealth more than helping US, poll finds

In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.

In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as United States ambassador to Greece

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as United States ambassador to Greece

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned following a string of damaging reports alleging misconduct.

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned following a string of damaging reports alleging misconduct.

NYC Council Speaker Menin talks risk of AI, accoutability
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NYC Council Speaker Menin talks risk of AI, accoutability

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin talks to FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma about the potential risks of artificial intelligence, and who should be held accountable if something should go awry.

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin talks to FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma about the potential risks of artificial intelligence, and who should be held accountable if something should go awry.

Mamdani orders review of NYPD's use-of-force policies
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Mamdani orders review of NYPD's use-of-force policies

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is ordering the NYPD to review its "use-of-force" policies. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is ordering the NYPD to review its "use-of-force" policies. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.

Most Americans reject betting on elections, government events, poll finds

Most Americans reject betting on elections, government events, poll finds

A new poll finds that most Americans oppose election betting on prediction market platforms as policymakers’ express concerns of potential insider trading within the rapidly growing prediction sites industry.

A new poll finds that most Americans oppose election betting on prediction market platforms as policymakers’ express concerns of potential insider trading within the rapidly growing prediction sites industry.

Trump, Rubio mull firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after reports of improper conduct

Trump, Rubio mull firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after reports of improper conduct

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is under scrutiny after reports alleged she accepted improper gifts and sought $100,000 from a political donor to pay her credit card debt in exchange for executive access.

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is under scrutiny after reports alleged she accepted improper gifts and sought $100,000 from a political donor to pay her credit card debt in exchange for executive access.

Judge orders Trump administration to stop airing controversial ads

Judge orders Trump administration to stop airing controversial ads

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must end an advertisement campaign that spent millions of taxpayer dollars on messaging that critics argued was political.

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must end an advertisement campaign that spent millions of taxpayer dollars on messaging that critics argued was political.