Herschel Walker’s ties to veterans program face scrutiny

cOrporate documents, court records and Senate disclosures reviewed by The Associated Press present Herschel Walker as a celebrity spokesman who overstated his role in a for-profit program that is alleged to have preyed upon veterans and service members while defrauding the government.

San Francisco archbishop bans Pelosi from receiving communion over abortion support

San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said Friday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is barred from receiving Holy Communion over her support for abortion rights.

Early voting sees massive surge in the 2022 primary season

Early voting has skyrocketed for the 2022 primary elections in comparison to previous years. Early voting ends Friday, May 20 while the actual day of election is Tuesday, May 24.

Biden’s approval rating dips to lowest of presidency, poll shows

Only 39% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance. The results of a new poll reflect the country’s frustration with inflation, gun violence, the baby formula shortage, and the pandemic.

The Road to November: Herschel Walker goes one-on-one with FOX 5's Russ Spencer
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Georgia football legend Herschel Walker talks candidly with FOX 5 senior anchor Russ Spencer on his fight to become the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Georgia.

The Road to November: Panel reacts to Herschel Walker one-on-one
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Robinson Republic's Brian Robinson and FOX 5 political analyst Lori Geary give their impressions of FOX 5 senior anchor Russ Spencer's one-on-one interview with Herschel Walker who is vying to be the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.

The Road to November: Panel examines other state's primaries impact on Georgia
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Robinson Republic's Brian Robinson and FOX 5 political analyst Lori Geary put the political primaries of other states under the microscope and see if they will have any impact on Georgia's primaries.

The Road to November: Panel takes final look at Georgia gubernatorial primary
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Robinson Republic's Brian Robinson and FOX 5 political analyst Lori Geary explore if there will a be so-called "Trump bump" in the GOP primary for Georgia governor.

House approves bill to take aim at gasoline 'price gouging'

A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.

Turkey's president opposes Sweden and Finland joining NATO

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Turkey and Sweden of being “a focus of terror and home to terror.” He also claims the countries' alleged links to terror organizations meant they should not join NATO.

Rep. Madison Cawthorn loses primary battle after series of controversies

Rep. Madison Cawthorn was a rising star in the Republican party until he was involved in scandals. Cawthorn claimed he was invited to orgies where people snorted cocaine. He also was caught twice with guns at the airport.

Republican Senate candidates promote 'replacement' theory

A half-dozen mainstream Republican Senate candidates are drawing on the “great replacement” conspiracy theory to court voters, promoting the baseless notion that there is a plot to diminish the influence of white people in America.

After Buffalo mass shooting, Liz Cheney accuses GOP of encouraging hate

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., is blaming leaders in her own party for enabling hate in the U.S., after a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where the suspect is believed to be a white nationalist.

Starbucks will cover travel for workers seeking abortions, gender-confirmation procedures

Starbucks said Monday it will pay the travel expenses for U.S. employees to access abortion and gender-confirmation procedures if those services aren’t available within 100 miles of a worker’s home.