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Legal trouble for Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax is just beginning

Cross your fingers a state judge’s slapdown this week of the pied-à-terre-tax’s rollout marks the beginning of the end of the whole misbegotten tax.

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their...

Federal judge rules Congress can’t ban noncitizens from voting

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Congress doesn't have the power to prohibit noncitizens from voting in federal elections.

Trump admin wants to require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to IRS

A Trump administration proposal would require tax filers to certify their immigration status to the IRS, which critics argue could be used as a tool for immigration enforcement.

Adam Hamilton on faith, Trump and the fight for Kansas

Adam Hamilton on faith, Trump and the fight for Kansas lead image

Pence denies that Iran war hurting Ukraine by depleting US stockpiles

Former Vice President Mike Pence denied Sunday that the U.S. military depleting its weapons stockpiles in the Iran war is hurting Ukraine in its ongoing fight against Russia. “I don't see it that way, and I don't think… the Ukrainians do either,” Pence told host Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union,” while in...

Turning Point USA announces Charlie Kirk memorial on university campus where he was shot

Turning Point USA announced that Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk will be honored at a Sept. 10 event on the Utah Valley University campus, feet from where he was shot. The event is titled, “Freedom Built to Last” and will feature remarks from Turning Point USA spokesperson Andrew Sypher, conservative talk show host Glenn...

Duffy: Carney will ‘come to the table’ because tariffs will be ‘devastating’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is going to “come to the table” on trade because tariffs against the U.S.’s northern neighbor will be “devastating.” “To think that they're going to go to war with Donald Trump and actually win that war with the U.S., I think it's foolish...

US pressure needs to be directed at Russia, not Ukraine

Author David J. Kramer argues that the Trump administration must consistently defend American corporate interests and global market stability by increasing pressure on Russia to end its aggression against Ukraine.

Van Hollen says he wouldn’t reject DSA endorsement, but ‘certainly not seeking’ one

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Sunday did not shoot down a possible endorsement from the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), but the Democratic lawmaker added that he “certainly isn’t seeking it.” “I'm not going to sort of look into all these endorsements. I'm not going to reject an endorsement by certain individuals at the...

Pence says US must prepare for ‘inevitable’ action against Iran

Former Vice President Mike Pence argued Sunday the U.S. military should prepare for further strikes against Iran, action he deemed “inevitable.” “It's going to be absolutely imperative that we keep the pressure on, and that we keep the military assets in the region to be able to take the action that I believe is going...

No more sunsets before 5 p.m.? How permanent daylight saving would change winter

A sunset after 7 p.m. in winter? That could be the reality for some.

Too sick to work? States must get their new Medicaid rules right.

Cancer doesn't wait for a billing code to catch up. Neither should the states now deciding what counts as proof of illness.

Scott says ‘there’s no doubt’ Darline Graham is qualified to be senator

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Sunday that “there’s no doubt” his fellow South Carolina Republican Darline Graham is qualified to be a senator after her recent debate slip-up on an answer about national security. “Senator Scott, is Darline Graham qualified to be a U.S. senator?” NBC News’s Kristen Welker asked Scott on “Meet the Press.”...

Pence: ‘Last thing’ US economy needs is trade war with Canada

Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday the trade war between the U.S. and Canada could damage the American economy. “American businesses and American consumers pay American tariffs, and I think the last thing we need right now, as our economy is getting back on its feet, is a trade war with Canada,” Pence told...

McMahon says Education Department ‘cracking down’ on teachers harassing students

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Sunday her department is “cracking down” on K-12 teachers sexually harassing students. During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” McMahon criticized the practice of a school district reassigning a teacher accused of sexually harassing a student to another school. “And it's not part of their record or anything,...

How should the moon and Mars be governed?

An excellent model already exists for governing in space. It's called the Artemis Accords.

One seemingly ordinary job has gotten much more deadly over the past 10 years, federal data shows

Logging, hunting and mining are all dangerous jobs (at least relatively speaking), and the reasons may seem obvious. But what about landscaping?

Iran warns Middle East neighbors against joining US ‘economic war’

Iran has advised its neighbors in the Middle East against entering an "economic war" alongside the U.S., as the conflict between Washington and Tehran nears the six month-mark. According to The Associated Press, Mohsen Rezaei, the Iranian Supreme National Security Council leader, gave a heads-up to surrounding countries to not participate in an American effort...

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