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Mamdani’s hell-bent on shuttering Rikers — but doing it breaks the law

If Mamdani succeeds in closing Rikers Island, compulsory decarceration would become a permanent feature of the city’s criminal justice system.

Trump-backed candidate eyes opening as Swalwell battles sexual assault allegations in California

Steve Hilton, a Trump-backed candidate for California governor, said Sunday he expects Rep. Eric Swalwell to drop out of the race, as the Democrat faces mounting sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women, including one charging rape.

Ex-U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on 2028 presidential run: ‘I will not’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday ruled out a run for president in 2028.

‘This is not a partisan issue’: Pramila Jayapal backs expelling Swalwell, Gonzales from House

Rep. Pramila Jayapal said Sunday she supports expelling Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales from the House, saying the sexual misconduct allegations against them are bigger than party politics.

Rep. Ro Khanna of California sticks with Democratic push to oust Trump

Rep. Ro Khanna of California is not backing off from his drive to impeach President Trump for a third time, putting him at odds with fellow Democrats who say it is a waste of time as long as they are in the minority.

No, the expiring subsidies aren’t to blame for next year’s premium hikes

Open enrollment on Obamacare’s exchanges is upon us. People shopping for coverage will be greeted by higher premiums.  According to one recent analysis from the Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker, premiums for 2026 coverage will rise by 18 percent. Out-of-pocket costs could go up hundreds or thousands of dollars, according to KFF.  FACT CHECK: HEALTHCARE FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS […]

My would-be assassins’ sentencing is a verdict for liberty and a warning to dictators

A courtroom in lower Manhattan last week delivered more than a verdict — it delivered a message. My Russian would-be assassins, sent by the...

Nonhostile takeover: How the Democratic Party gave in to radicals like Mamdani

The first law of politico-dynamics is power cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred to a stronger entity when the weak poorly defends it....

Azerbaijan becomes a weak link on sanctions and counterterrorism

Azerbaijan, the ostensibly pro-Western and secular dictatorship in the Caucasus, likes to depict itself as a bastion of religious tolerance, a bulwark against Islamist terrorism, and an ally in the West’s efforts to free itself from energy dependence on hostile powers. Baku’s cynicism toward its Jewish and Christian populations is well-established. It subsidizes, if not […]

Walz’s bad SNAP math

Some 42 million people will miss food assistance payments this weekend due to the Democratic Party‘s federal government shutdown. There is no reason for this to happen. Senate Republicans have voted to prevent it more than a dozen times. They have also always been willing to discuss extending expiring Affordable Care Act bonus subsidies in […]

Foreign companies are lobbying while masquerading as US businesses

In Washington, T-Mobile is one of the biggest spenders in the influence industry. Its parent, Deutsche Telekom, has turned the carrier into a lobbying powerhouse. In 2024 alone, the company spent more than $10 million lobbying federal agencies and lawmakers, employing nearly 100 lobbyists. In the first half of 2025, T-Mobile has spent more than […]

Democrats are losing pride in America — and that’s a problem for BOTH

Republicans smirking at how Democrats have lost touch with most voters' values should think again — because having a sizeable minority of the population...

It’ll be EASY for a Mayor Mamdani to abandon the schools

As Mayor Eric Adams' term winds down, the Panel for Educational Policy that's supposed to be the tool for mayoral control of the schools...

John Brennan’s unhinged blowup over ‘Dirty 51’ letter, Hunter Biden laptop shows he’s worried

It was satisfying to see former CIA Director John Brennan lose his cool when he was cornered in his comfortable lair among cronies in...

Bill Gates finally got to right answer on climate change — but not before immense harm

Bill Gates should wear a “Trump was right about everything” hat to next month’s COP30 climate talks in Brazil as a sort of scarlet...

Former Prince Andrew’s biographer on how the ex-royal fell from grace

Prince Andrew is no longer a prince. Great Britain bounced his behind royally. The new commoner had to leave his 30-room mansion so maybe next summer...

Is mega-phony Gavin Newsom the best the Democrats can do?

In an interview with “CBS News Sunday Morning,” Newsom said he'd be "lying" if he claimed that he's not considering a bid for the...

Pervasive social-emotional learning brings Big Brother to the classroom

Here’s the dystopian scene: Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s...

City-run grocery stores are losers, Antifa is all too real and other commentary

Zohran Mamdani says “New Yorkers should think of city-run grocery stores as a ‘public option’ that would deliver cheaper food by saving on rent...

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