Post readers discuss the woman shot dead by cops in Times Square after stabbing two, including a new mom who died, and John Galliano dropping out of the Met...
Four out of five parents support the recent Meta settlement that will implement new restrictions on teens' Instagram and Facebook accounts, according to a new poll.
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) issued a sharp rebuke of President Trump’s decision to fire Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, accusing the administration of waging a war on truth. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.), chair of the caucus, said Hayden’s firing was “callous” and should not be taken lightly. “This decision is the latest move in...
A federal judge granted bail to Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk on Friday, freeing her from federal immigration custody more than six weeks after the Trump administration revoked her visa and arrested her. U.S. District Judge William Sessions ruled that Öztürk raised substantial First Amendment and due process claims, saying the government had given no...
The international airport in Newark, N.J., experienced another radar outage Friday, officials said, the second in two weeks after a late April blackout sparked chaos. “There was a telecommunications outage that impacted communications and radar display at Philadelphia TRACON Area C, which guides aircraft in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport airspace,” the Federal...
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) left the door open for a possible 2028 presidential bid, saying in a recent interview that while "of course" the idea has come up, he’s not focused on it currently. Gallego, who has stirred speculation with an upcoming visit to battleground Pennsylvania, told NBC News that he has received encouragement from...
The USPS reported a $3.3 billion net loss in the latest quarter, largely due to federal worker benefits and other unfunded liabilities, but the agency is working to control costs and increase revenues as it faces economic headwinds.
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged lawyers Thursday to defend the judiciary amid verbal attacks from the Trump administration due to recent rulings. “Our job is to stand up for people who can’t do it themselves. And our job is to be the champion of lost causes,” Sotomayor said during a Thursday event for the...
Congress must extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to keep the American Dream alive for Latino communities, which it has helped to lift incomes, create jobs and stimulate the economy.
Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court orders to draw a second Black-majority congressional district. A three-judge panel said the congressional map drawn by the 2023 Alabama Legislature violated the Voting Rights Act. The judges, which ruled against the state twice before and put a new...
President Trump ripped former President Biden's high-speed internet program Thursday, vowing to end what he called a "racist" and "illegal" initiative. Trump said he spoke with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick about the Biden-era Digital Equity Act, which allocated about $2.75 billion for programs that provide technology, including the internet, and skills for all Americans. "We...
Vice President Vance warned that a full-scale war between India and Pakistan would be "disastrous" but said the US should not get involved in the escalating conflict, urging both countries to resolve their issues before waging war.
America's "big three" automakers ripped President Trump on Friday over his newly announced trade deal with the United Kingdom. The Thursday agreement is the first bilateral trade pact the administration reached since it rolled out and then paused a "reciprocal" tariff regime on many of America's main trading partners. The British auto industry expressed excitement...
President Trump on Friday said GOP lawmakers “should probably not” raise taxes on the rich — but said he would be okay if it ultimately happened — as Republicans on Capitol Hill deliberate over the final details of the party’s bill full of Trump’s legislative priorities. The suggestion came one day after reports surfaced that the...
