A 100-year-old Holocaust survivor revealed how her family hid from the Nazis inside a convent — as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer honored the “living legend superwoman” on Long Island Monday. Pina Frassineti Wax — who was presented with a flag flown in her honor over the US Capitol to mark her century birthday — said she went into hiding with her mother Bianca and brother Sergio,

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging Democrats not to go easy on President-elect Trump's nominees this week and get them on record on key issues.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats on the Armed Services Committee will huddle Monday amid a standoff over Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Only one top Senate Democrat has read Hegseth's FBI background check since it was given to Congress last week.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says a day before the senate armed services committee was to hold a hearing with Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth that Republicans' rush to hold hearings without proper documentation raises questions about potential conflicts of interest and suggests they prioritize pleasing Donald Trump over careful vetting of nominees.