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Mt. Vernon lunacy and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2026

NY Post readers discuss a Mount Vernon police commissioner driving a getaway car for her son's gang shooting and more.

Resentful lefties are making a new push for reparations. My own research reveals they know nothing about American history

The push is back on for slavery reparations. In July, the New York Civil Liberties...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 9

1969—“Now is the time for Helter Skelter,” declares Charles Manson, triggering two nights of...

Campaign Speech Lies at the Heart of the First Amendment

That’s why it must be defended, even if doing so is unpopular.

Foreign drunk drivers could face swift boot out of country under Trump’s ‘America first’ crackdown

State Department spokesperson says DUI arrests are driving many visa revocations as the Trump administration enforces an America first visa policy.

El-Sayed win kicks Democrats’ Midwest ideological battle into high gear — and some Dems fear November fallout

Progressive Democrats scored key wins in Michigan's primary, and now Wisconsin's governor race and Minnesota's senate primary are the next battlegrounds.

SEE IT: Mamdani booed off stage at New York City pro-police celebration: ‘Walked off in shame’

Video shows Zohran Mamdani booed off stage in under a minute at the NYPD National Night Out event on Staten Island as crowds chanted against him.

McConnell is out of rehab, but his absence has stunted a key Republican priority

Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation facility and will continue recovering at home after a June fall in Kentucky.

“‘Tea Party’ Revolt Drives Votes Against Sotomayor”

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post.

‘Why Is Food More Expensive?’ There’s a Simpler Answer

It’s the money supply. It’s always been the money supply.

Hasan Piker Is a Symptom, Not the Cause

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed can no more renounce his association with his Bolshevist booster than he can shed his own views.

In the Battleground States, Voters Like Their Economy More Than ‘the Economy’

63 percent say their personal finances are either good or excellent. 34 percent say that the economy is good or excellent. What gives?

DOJ loses bid to get access to D.C. voting lists

A federal judge on Thursday rejected the Justice Department's attempt to get a look at the District's full voter list, ruling that the administration lacked the legal power to force the city to turn over names, birthdates, identity numbers and other information.

FDA approves first mRNA flu vaccine after reversing its own rejection

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first messenger RNA-based vaccine for seasonal flu, after rejecting it earlier this year.

White House launches new fraud tracking website to tout efforts

The White House on Thursday launched a new website to track every action the administration has taken to crack down on federal fraud and the efforts to recover taxpayer money from criminal networks.

Bernie Sanders won’t endorse Hong in Wisconsin governor race

Bernie Sanders said this week he doesn't expect to endorse Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong ahead of next Tuesday's Democratic primary, a comment that drew pointed reaction from Republican-aligned accounts who noted his history of backing far messier candidates.

WATCH: A toddler crashes Trump’s tax pitch — and gets rescued from the edge

President Trump got an unexpected assist Wednesday from a toddler who nearly stole the show at a campaign stop built around his tax policies.

New Mexico sues DOJ, demands unredacted Epstein files on Zorro Ranch

New Mexico filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department seeking to compel the federal government to hand over unredacted files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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