President Trump says COVID-19 resulted from ‘accidental’ lab leak

President Donald Trump in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:50 PM PT – Thursday, June 17, 2021 President Trump announced COVID-19 likely resulted from an accidental leak from the Wuhan Lab. In an interview on Wednesday, the 45th president said although he thinks the outbreak of the Chinese coronavirus resulted from…

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Senate Budget Committee chairman Sanders says they will consider $6 trillion budget bill

Sen. Bernie Sanders, (I-Vt.) speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 8:10 PM PT – Thursday, June 17, 2021 Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced Democrats have considered a massive budget bill. Sanders told reporters on Thursday, his committee have opened discussion to consider a $6 trillion…

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Treasury Secy. Yellen: no clear position on repealing President Trump tax breaks

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in London. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool Photo via AP, File) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:35 PM PT – Thursday, June 17, 2021 Joe Biden’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen failed to explain her position on the deductions for state and local taxes enacted by President Trump. In her testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee…

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Sen. Schumer voices support for repeal of 2002 Iraq War Authorization

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and the Democratic leadership speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:00 PM PT – Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced his formal support for repealing the 2002 Authorization of Military Force in Iraq. For the very…

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Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis sends law enforcement to help secure southern border

Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis in Surfside, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 6:45 PM PT – Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) announced his state is sending law enforcement to help secure the southern border. During a press conference on Wednesday at Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, DeSantis said officers from multiple…

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President Trump: Joe Biden is making disastrous G-7 deals that are costing our country trillions

President Donald Trump at the North Carolina Republican Convention in Greenville, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:50 PM PT – Wednesday, June 16, 2021 President Trump criticized his predecessor’s performance at the G-Seven summit. During an appearance on conservative journalist Sara Carter’s podcast on Wednesday, Trump weighed in on the gathering of world leaders…

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Treasury Secy. Yellen pumps $1.25 billion into community lending despite inflation fear

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:10 PM PT – Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Joe Biden’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has pumped even more money into the U.S. economy in a move that critics suggest to be political. On…

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Sen. McConnell: Democrat calls to subpoena fmr. attorneys general is ‘a partisan power grab”

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 8:00 PM PT – Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) refuted Democrat threats to subpoena two former attorneys general as a partisan power grab. On the Senate floor on Monday, McConnell said the calls…

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Biden administration encourages Americans to report ‘radicalized’ family, friends, coworkers

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas speaks during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:30 PM PT – Tuesday, June 15, 2021 The Biden administration has warned Americans to keep an eye out for any radicalized friends or family members. During a background…

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Naftali Bennet sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister

Israel’s new prime minister Naftali Bennett raises his hand during a Knesset session in Jerusalem Sunday, June 13, 2021. Israel’s parliament has voted in favor of a new coalition government, formally ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s historic 12-year rule. Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu became the new prime minister (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) OAN…

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Senate Democrats complain about, cast doubts on Biden’s infrastructure proposal

Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., speaks with reporters as he arrives for a hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:06 PM PT – Monday, June 14, 2021 Even Democrats in the Senate appear to be unhappy with Joe Biden’s trillion dollar infrastructure proposal. For instance, Sen. Martin…

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Economists speak about inflation and inappropriate government spending during pandemic

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:28 PM PT – Sunday, June 13, 2021 U.S. economists have expressed their concerns about the rising fear of inflation. Both former and current Treasury Secretaries discussed the future of the economy as well as their anticipated issues for…

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