Bessent flips script on Dem senator with reminder about his son’s past ties to Epstein

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., suddenly found himself on the defensive at a budget hearing on Wednesday when, amid levying accusations of the Trump administration’s “corrupt” dealings, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fired back by bringing Wyden’s son’s investments into the exchange.”We would like to hear what Adam Wyden and Jeffrey Epstein talked about,” Bessent said, referring to unearthed emails drawing a connection between the senator’s son and the disgraced financier.”Did your son and Jeffrey Epstein talk about pole dancing as he begged him for money?”The moment continues the political fallout for the many…

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Supreme Court allows Alabama GOP-backed congressional map for midterms

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave Alabama Republicans a victory, issuing an emergency order that the state can use a congressional map likely to benefit the GOP in November’s midterm elections.The justices granted Alabama’s emergency appeal to use a map adopted by…

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Ford issues urgent ‘do not drive’ recall warning over crash risk in popular SUVs, pickups

Ford Bronco owners are taking the road less traveled, as nearly 5,000 units have been recalled for serious safety issues. The rugged SUV is facing a big bump in the road, with the automaker advising owners of select 2021-2026 Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Maverick vehicles may have incorrectly installed safety precautions and could increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The explicit “do not drive” warning states that the front lower control-arm ball joints — a crucial part of the build that serves as a pivotal hinge between the vehicle’s wheels and its…

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