On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the existential threat of the DSA and previews the upcoming midterm elections. If Republicans really believe that a socialist/communist/Islamist takeover of the Democratic Party is an existential threat, why aren't they sounding the alarm bells? Bill O'Reilly weighs in. Meanwhile, the widespread construction of controversial data centers is causing outrage nationwide, as politicians and candidates put them at the center of their campaigns. Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., offers his perspective. Later, is this finally the moment for new political parties? The two-party system may be at a breaking point. Mark McKinnon and Madeline Summerville examine the possibility. Also, common…
On Tuesday’s "Hot Take," Jesse Weber digs into the medical mystery behind Florida's slow rise in leprosy cases (also known as Hansen's disease) — and why the nine-banded armadillo, the only animal besides humans known to naturally carry the bacteria, may be to blame. Weber breaks down how it spreads, the surprising plot twist that humans likely gave armadillos leprosy first, and what health experts want you to know.
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Carla Williamson's house collapsed into the basement around her. Somehow, she survived. Greta Van Susteren returns to her hometown of Appleton, Wisconsin, after an EF-3 tornado with winds reaching approximately 140 miles per hour tore through Appleton and Menasha. In this special “Record Rewind” edition of “Greta Wire,” Williamson recounts the terrifying moments after she took shelter in her basement. Within minutes, the house shifted off its foundation and collapsed over her. Trapped beneath the wreckage with almost no room to move, Carla remained on the phone with a 911 dispatcher for 29 minutes before a stranger entered the destroyed home and helped rescue her. Greta also speaks with Sen. Ron Johnson about the recovery,…
If Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, the political fallout may stretch far beyond the state. The Hill's Ian Swanson breaks down why Republicans could try to turn him into a national symbol. #abdulelsayed #elsayed #michigan #michigansenate #democrats #dems #republicans #gop #midterms #elections2026
Federal and state officials announced 19 people in Pennsylvania have been charged in a Medicaid fraud scheme that totaled more than $4 million. NewsNation's Rich McHugh has more details. More: https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/health-care-fraud-takedown-pennsylvania/ #fraud #Pennysylvania #healthcare
Michigan is at the center of the battle, as progressive Abdul El-Sayed and moderate Rep. Haley Stevens face off for a Senate seat that Democrats must defend if they are going to have a chance at winning control of the upper chamber. #midterms #election #abdulelsayed #haleystevens #democrats #senate
