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Praise for Boy George and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 16, 2026

NY Post readers discuss Boy George honoring Oct. 7 victims and more.

New England Journal of Medicine Opinion Editor Takes Credit for Ruining Its Reputation

The editors of the NEJM can restore the publication’s reputation as a sober source...

DNC passes dueling ICE resolutions as establishment, insurgents clash

The DNC on Saturday voted to approve dueling resolutions affecting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

BBC seeks Trump family subpoenas in defamation case

The BBC wants to subpoena President Trump's children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, and son-in-law Jared Kushner for its defense in the president's $10 billion defamation lawsuit.

American missionary in Niger released after 10 months of captivity

Kevin Rideout, an American missionary kidnapped in Niger last October, has been released after more than 10 months of detention in the North African country.

How not to fix the War Powers Resolution

Rep. John Larson's bill seeking to amend the War Powers Resolution failed to address the law's core weakness regarding the definition of hostilites and the ability of presidents to circumvent congressional oversight.

Pirro announces charges in WWII vandalism case

A suspect has been taken into custody for allegedly vandalizing the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday. Her office filed two felony charges against a woman named Melissa L. Farris after neon-orange graffiti was found painted on the memorial’s Atlantic Pavilion and its fountain was filled with a...

How many people actually have cyclosporiasis? Why it’s so hard to track

The current outbreak has been attributed to contaminated iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.

FDA assigns highest-risk Class I status for recall of nearly 1.6 million cartons of eggs

A Class I recall indicates “a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death," according to the FDA.

The Mecca agreement’s message to Washington

A potential nuclear arms race in the volatile Middle East should be a major concern for Washington.

Vance urges DOJ investigation into hospitals over billing for transgender care

The Trump administration accused dozens of hospitals, clinics and providers on Thursday of fraudulent billing for transgender health procedures and referred them to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for potential prosecution.  The effort, led by Vice President Vance, combines two of the Trump administration’s top priorities: cracking down on alleged fraud and restricting gender-affirming care....

Trump on WWII memorial vandalism: ‘We are on their trail’

President Trump on Friday said investigators are on the trail of vandals who spray-painted the World War II Memorial in Washington with neon orange graffiti. Trump also tied the painting incident at the memorial to vandalism he says damaged the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool. There has been significant pushback to the argument that vandalism is...

Trump ally Nigel Farage beats Count Binface in special UK election

Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's Reform UK Party, regained his seat in Parliament on Thursday, following a special election full of fringe candidates. Farage, an ally of President Trump, came out ahead with 63 percent of the vote, according to The Associated Press. Count Binface was in second place with 27 percent. Turnout for...

Don’t let socialists sabotage a Democratic comeback 

Rather than appeasing the socialist fringe, Democrats should do three things to prevent them from sabotaging the party’s comeback.

Is the rift between progressive and moderate Democrats an existential crisis?

The rift between the progressive and moderate wings of the Democratic Party has grown into an existential crisis. Plus, the hosts explore the double standard when it comes to presidents using the press as decoys. Join The Hill’s senior vice president of editorial content, Bill Sammon, and political editor Chris Stirewalt to discuss the latest...

Whole Hog Politics: Hyperventilation over Hong 

[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Hill Insider members can join us live today at 9 a.m. ET as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] As far as battles “for the soul of the Democratic Party” go, the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary seems like kind of an odd choice....

US-Japan moves to bolster the Yen set a precedent for currency interventions

The U.S. Treasury is mainly concerned about a weak yen boosting Treasury yields, and it has shown little regard for the European Central Bank.

The war in Cuba has already begun

The war powers resolution currently waiting for action in the Senate is perhaps lawmakers’ best chance to bring this slow-motion disaster to a halt.

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