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Will We Ever Know What Happened in Wuhan? The Chinese won't talk, so an answer is far off.

White House touts uptick in COVID vaccinations amid renewed mandates, Delta spread The Biden administration is touting a recent increase in COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States, amid new concerns about the highly contagious Delta variant and fresh coronavirus restrictions. 

Eric Shawn: China, come clean on COVID! Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo puts the blame directly on Beijing's cover-up and lies

AOC has spent thousands on security, including $4k-plus to ex-Blackwater contractor Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez paid thousands for personal security to a former Blackwater contractor, a review of Federal Election Commission records shows.

Border Patrol union official warns COVID-positive migrants being released into US ‘day in, day out’ A top Border Patrol union official is warning that agents are having to release COVID-positive migrants into the U.S. "day in, day out" -- amid the ongoing crisis at the border, which also has Border Patrol agents worried about their own health.

Experts project record low poverty in 2021 resulting from COVID relief Researchers are projecting a record-low U.S. poverty rate in 2021, and they're pointing to federal COVID-19 relief as the driving factor behind the shift.

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Shaun King lives lavishly in lakefront New Jersey home Shaun King has built his image on being a champion of the poor and disenfranchised, but the controversial civil rights activist lives like a one-percenter in a sprawling lakefront home, records show.

California puts new mandates in place due to Delta variant Las Virgenes Unified School District Superintendent Dan Stepenosky provides insight on ‘Fox News Live.’

How to reduce the risk of a shark attack All it took for American theater audiences to be terrified of shark attacks was a score of two ominous notes.

California WWII vet receives bronze medal 75 years after it was awarded A California World War II Army veteran has finally received the Bronze Star Medal 75 years after earning it, according to the California National Guard.

Ohio dad buys ice cream truck for special needs kids Ohio dad, Joel Wegener, tells ‘Fox & Friends’ how he started an ice cream truck business with two of his kids who have Down Syndrome. 

How to travel safely and avoid injury during wildfire season As wildfires continue to ravage the western U.S., smoke and drought conditions have complicated the lives of Americans far beyond the reach of the flames.

WWII vet receives bronze medal 75 years after it was awarded A California World War II veteran has finally received the Bronze Star Medal 75 years after earning it, according to the California National Guard.

New mask guidance causes confusion on Capitol Hill Differing mask mandates between the congressional chambers is confusing some lawmakers. Fox News senior correspondent Chad Pergram with more.

Rep. Nancy Mace slams Pelosi for Capitol Hill mask mandate: 'This is about politics and control' South Carolina GOP Rep. Nancy Mace blasts Pelosi for mask memo, raises questions about infrastructure package

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Watters: If Biden is serious about pandemic, get serious about border 'The Five' host joins 'Brian Kilmeade Show' to discuss the worsening border crisis.

CDC on Delta variant: 'The war has changed' Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel gives his analysis on 'America Reports'

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Aide hands Biden note during governors meeting: 'Something on your chin' President Biden on Friday was photographed reading a hand-written note from an aide telling him there is "something" on his chin.

Man accused of shooting intoxicated home intruder faces voluntary manslaughter charges A Tennessee homeowner is facing voluntary manslaughter charges after allegedly shooting and killing an intoxicated intruder.

CDC warns public over transmissibility of Delta variant Dr. Marty Makary of Johns Hopkins School of Public Health joins 'Faulkner Focus' to discuss the risk of the Delta variant.

Man killed in Arizona bee attack, 5 others injured A swarm of bees killed a man and injured five other people when their massive, 100-pound hive was disturbed at an Arizona home, authorities said.

Data on pediatric COVID-19 deaths in US remains unclear Health officials in some areas of the country have sounded the alarm over increasing rates of hospitalizations among pediatric COVID-19 patients, but whether the risk for this population has changed due to emerging variants like delta remains unclear.

CDC 'worrisome' COVID-19 data cited in mask update included breakthrough cases in Massachusetts outbreak The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released "some" of the evidence behind a reversal in guidance issued Tuesday advising fully vaccinated populations to wear masks in public indoor areas in places with high and substantial viral spread.

More states and cities, including Washington DC, bring back mask mandates after controversial CDC guidance More states and cities – most recently Washington D.C., on Thursday afternoon – are bringing back full mask mandates or strong masking recommendations in the wake of the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance that most vaccinated people should wear masks in indoor public places.

AOC, Bush slam lack of diversity among infrastructure bill negotiators A pair of "Squad" members criticized the lack of diversity among a bipartisan coalition of mostly White senators who have spent weeks negotiating a $1.2 trillion package to rebuild the nation's crumbling infrastructure.

Climate crisis ‘will be worse than COVID’: Schumer Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Wednesday that the climate crisis will be worse than the coronavirus pandemic and that Democrats are ready to respond with "big, bold action" unlike anything the U.S. and "this world has ever seen before."

If you aren't vaccinated and haven't had COVID, you will get Delta variant: Adm. Giroir Admiral Brett Giroir, former assistant health secretary under President Trump, warns the Delta variant is so contagious that it's 'just a matter of time' until people who are not vaccinated and haven't have COVID yet catch it.