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The week in whoppers: Zohran Mamdani goes to bat for criminals from abroad, Gavin Newsom gaslights on democracy and more

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani claimed that immigration raids don't do anything to improve public safety in New York City.

Nuzzi-Lizza farce exposes Washington as the ultimate cesspool of vanity

Christmas came early for Washington gossips this week with the running saga of Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza, two accomplished political writers who just...

Gen Z has a case of long Covid — and society is enabling it

It’s been five years since the pandemic, but schools are continuing to let sub-par performance fly — and mental health diagnoses are soaring.

Suspected Chinese Spy Bragged Hochul Was ‘Much More Obedient’ Than Cuomo, Texts Show

Linda Sun boasted about getting then-Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul to make a Lunar New Year video in 2021 celebrating the state’s Chinese consulate.

House Republicans Take on Chinese Influence in K-12 Education

GOP lawmakers put three bills on the House floor on Wednesday to root out foreign funding and protect parental rights.

The ACA Has an Even Bigger Problem Than Fictitious Enrollees

The program fails to verify enrollees’ reported income, enabling fraud.

DHS slashes work permit term for migrants from 5 years to 18 months

Homeland Security's citizenship agency said Thursday it is slashing the standard validity period of work permits issued to migrants from 5 years to 18 months in many cases, saying the shorter times will give the government more opportunities to vet people.

Top general defends ‘double-tap’ strike on drug boat as Democrat calls footage ‘troubling’

The commander of U.S. Special Operations Command told top members of Congress on Thursday that no one issued a "kill them all" order during a pair of military strikes on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean in September, lawmakers said after a closed-door hearing.

U.S. prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other events

The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the United States to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events.

Trump’s border streak continues with best November numbers ever

The border saw another record month of calm in November, with Border Patrol agents apprehending about 7,350 illegal immigrants along the U.S.-Mexico boundary, according to data shared first with The Washington Times.

Closing the door on immigration? Not yet

Can the United States come up with an immigration policy that will prove sustainable? Two writers whom I respect and take delight in reading, despite their widely differing views, Tyler Cowen, who favors more immigration, and Christopher Caldwell, who favors less, have their doubts. Both, incidentally, are writing for the Free Press, Bari Weiss’s eclectic startup. […]

Marine dies in Camp Pendleton training exercise

A U.S. Marine died during a training exercise Wednesday at Camp Pendleton in Southern California, military officials said Thursday. Around 1:45 p.m. local time, the Marine was involved in a “tactical vehicle mishap” during routine training and died of their injuries, the I Marine Expeditionary Force said in a statement. The military is withholding the...

USGS sends out false phone alerts warning of 5.9 earthquake in Nevada

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed Thursday that alerts of a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Nevada were a false alarm. On its website, the USGS said that its ShakeAlert early warning system sent out an “incorrect alert” at 8:06 a.m. local time Thursday for a quake near Reno and Carson City, Nev. The survey noted...

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