New York’s once vaunted civil-rights tradition is a pitiful shadow of its past self, its premier institutions available for rent if not outright sale. American Federation of Teachers chief...
Politicians write memoirs to tell their stories, lay their lives out for all to see, and sometimes seek higher office, while others use them to promote themselves or seek revenge.
President Biden must take decisive action to win the global war against Russia, as the Armed Forces of Ukraine have crossed into Russian oblasts and the Axis of Evil is growing against Washington and Brussels.
Vice President Harris’s campaign lost no time Wednesday telling supporters that the annual inflation rate slowed to 2.9 percent in July, the lowest it’s been since 2021, citing new federal data. “This is great news for the American people,” the campaign wrote, “and quite the opposite of the economic crash that Donald Trump publicly cheered...
The first round of Medicare drug price negotiations will save an estimated $6 billion, according to the Biden administration. Six months of negotiations for the first 10 drugs chosen by the program ended on Aug. 1 and agreements were reached for all of the medications according to White House officials. "Because Medicare is now able...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Tuesday threatened to take legal action against the City of Dallas if the State Fair of Texas — a nonprofit that holds the annual event — does not reverse its new policy prohibiting open and concealed carry of firearms at the State Fair next month. Paxton argued that...
Vice President Harris on Friday will outline a series of economic policy proposals as part of her presidential campaign, including a call for a federal ban on corporate price-gouging. Harris will deliver remarks in North Carolina, a battleground state in November, where her campaign said she will focus on plans to lower the cost of...
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) said he "strongly suspects" he will attend the vice presidential debate with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Oct. 1 and that he would like to debate him "more than once." However, Vance told Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Wednesday that he wanted a "real debate," noting he wants to "look at the debates, look...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Wednesday a final rule that bans online fake reviews and testimonials and allows the agency to seek civil penalties from known violators. The rule seeks to curb the volume of reviews generated by artificial intelligence or written by someone who misrepresents their experience with the product or service...
After a little over one year in office, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned, according to a message Shafik sent to the Columbia community. “I write with sadness to tell you that I am stepping down as president of Columbia University effective August 14, 2024,” Shafik wrote in a message to the Columbia community....
Local police said Wednesday that they have identified a suspect behind a break-in of a Trump campaign office in the Virginia suburbs outside of Washington, D.C. According to a release from the Loudoun County sheriff’s office (LSCO), 39-year-old Toby Shane Kessler was behind the break-in at a Trump campaign office in Ashburn that occurred on...
Former President Trump leads Vice President Harris by 1 point in a national poll of registered voters released Wednesday. The Fox News poll, conducted Aug. 9-12, shows Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), leading with 50 percent support, followed by Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), with 49...
Longtime GOP pollster Frank Luntz said in a Wednesday interview he is seeing a “broad shift” in the 2024 polls toward Vice President Harris as she rides her “intensity advantage” and as former President Trump increasingly commits “political suicide.” Luntz said Harris’s recent enthusiasm boost has tapped into part of the electorate that might not...
