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Hannah-Jones’ ignorant Times essay: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 29, 2026

New York Post readers weigh in on New York Times writer Nikole Hannah-Jones’ political motives for sending her daughter to a failing public school.

Senate passes benchmark legislation on college sports NIL rights

The Senate passed landmark legislation Monday night intended to regulate the Wild West of college sports compensation and transfers, teeing up a vote in the House after the November midterm elections.

State Department considers sharing passport records for voter citizenship checks

The State Department is assessing how to share passport records with state and local officials to verify citizenship on voter registration rolls.

The ‘real threat’ to LA’s teachers union

Oops. A honcho with the LA teachers union (UTLA) is saying the quiet part...

Media manipulates economic gloom — and it’s all about the midterms

Whether this is the best of economies, the worst of economies, or something in...

The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump

An unexplained Trump administration hold on construction of a state-federal project aimed at preventing invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes was abruptly lifted this week, hours after a call to President Donald Trump by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow postal service to refuse to deliver some mailed ballots

President Trump took his fight over the conduct of the 2026 election to the Supreme Court again Thursday, asking the justices to erase a lower court blockade and allow the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to deliver some mailed ballots.

Justice Department pardon lawyer who says she was fired in dispute over Mel Gibson’s gun rights sues

A former Justice Department pardon attorney who says she was fired after she refused to recommend the restoration of actor Mel Gibson's gun rights sued Thursday over her termination, calling it illegal punishment for her unwillingness to grant a "political favor" to a friend of President Donald Trump.

Missouri Supreme Court pauses GOP gerrymander, likely netting Democrats 1 House seat

Missouri’s Supreme Court suspended a congressional map that state Republicans drew last year that would have netted the GOP an additional House seat, likely...

Groundbreaking for Trump’s arch will begin soon, Burgum says

Construction crews could begin the excavation process for what will be President Donald Trump’s massive 250-foot-tall arch in as soon as the next two...

The Trumpapalooza You Never Knew You Wanted

In the run-up to the midterms, the president’s final move is to make the election about himself.

Trump administration awards $2.7 million contract for Reflecting Pool repairs

The Trump administration is paying $2.7 million to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again, 10 weeks after the more than its $16 million renovation was completed.

Vance says AI companies must send power back to grid to address consumers’ concerns

Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that opposition to data centers stems from fears that the facilities powering the artificial-intelligence boom will overload the grid and raise electric bills.

Vance says Tucker Carlson is a friend, and he won’t ‘throw friends under the bus’

Vice President J.D. Vance pushed back Thursday against criticism of his friendship with conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson, who has been both a fierce critic of Israel and the Trump administration.

Ken Paxton turns down CNN debate offer in Senate race

In Texas' high-stakes Senate race, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton has turned down an offer from CNN to debate his Democratic opponent, state Rep. James Talarico.

Vance defends Trump bid to cut prices, says Democratic policies would not work and hike taxes

Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that Democrats have no plans to combat inflation while President Trump is looking for ways to cut costs, hoping voters blame the party out of power for high prices.

Tucker Carlson: Wouldn’t vote for Mike Rogers ‘at gunpoint’

Tucker Carlson wants nothing to do with Mike Rogers, the GOP Senate candidate, in the Michigan race against Abdul El-Sayed.

Epstein witness sues Oversight Committee to avoid testifying about nondisclosure deals with women

Billionaire investor Leon Black thwarted a congressional subpoena Thursday and failed to show up to provide closed-door testimony about his relationship with late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and agreements he may have signed with some of the victims.

Spain’s prime minister struggles to answer lawmakers about Ceuta border crisis

A day after tens of thousands of Spaniards protested the government's handling of the Ceuta border crisis, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez struggled to field lawmakers' questions about the matter, including what role Morocco played in the deadly mass crossing in July.

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