Politics

Art Fast News Health News Opinion Politics Science Style Tech

New York’s literacy crisis: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 15, 2026

NY Post readers discuss majority of third- to fifth-grade students in New York public schools failing their ELA test.

Opinion admin -

Washington put animals over people — and made affordable housing an endangered species

The ever-expanding list of species that America considers endangered helped drive the bedeviling problem...

Opinion admin -

Is the US already in World War IV — and losing?

What if our enemies bypass weapons and tactics imagined for World War III, and instead just hit us the crippling cyberattacks of World War IV?

News admin -

Transgender drugs, surgery went too far: Leave the kids alone

Californians can all agree on the need to treat other people with respect. If...

Opinion admin -

Heroic lifeguard points way to crucial change in California

California doesn't recognize lifeguards as first responders. But last month's heroic rescue by 16-year-old...

Opinion admin -

Latest

Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs

The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.

Trump heads toward unlikely clash with close ally over future of multibillion-dollar industry

Donald Trump calls Gov Greg Abbott's data center stance a "mistake," saying the industry "could be bigger than oil" as Texas power grid concerns intensify.

HHS official warns of irreversible risks as Trump admin restricts funding for youth gender procedures

Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Adm. Brian Christine calls puberty blockers "castrating chemicals" as Medicaid funding ends.

Biden-era directive for diplomats to peddle DEI on foreign governments scrapped by State Department

Biden-era State Department documents directed diplomats to push DEIA and LGBTQI+ issues in high-level bilateral talks with foreign governments.

Trump-approved energy projects at risk of sudden death by next hostile president

The Environmental Protection Agency's Section 404(c) veto can kill energy projects even after permits are issued, threatening Trump's reform agenda.

Biden clemency blitz left DOJ scrambling as many commutations bypassed normal vetting, emails show

Internal emails reveal Justice Department officials scrambled to interpret Biden's clemency decisions after they were announced without normal vetting.

Trump aims to elevate federal judge Lee Rudofsky to Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

President Donald Trump announces that he is nominating federal Judge Lee Rudofsky for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Harvard-China links unearthed as Congress finds 140 papers co-authored by CCP military universities

The House China Committee report alleges Harvard co-authored over 140 publications with researchers from Chinese military-linked defense universities.

Mamdani’s affordability revolution stumbled as rent costs soar to record highs

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze plan faces economist scrutiny as the citywide median asking rent hits a record $4,200 in June.

New Mississippi law expands death penalty to include inmates on child sexual battery convictions

A new Mississippi law allows the death penalty for sexual battery of a child under 12, but critics warn capital punishment may deter victims.

On Late-Term Abortion, Massachusetts Removes the Fig Leaf

What, after all, was the problem the new law was enacted to address?

Ceuta’s Numbers

Madrid now appears to have underestimated the number of would-be migrants remaining in Ceuta.

Hegseth says Colombia’s new president has requested U.S. collaboration in anti-drug efforts

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday said the recently inaugurated government of Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has requested U.S. collaboration in joint military operations in Colombia to combat "narco-terrorism."

Adam Schiff on Democrats’ ‘losing message,’ AOC and AIPAC

Adam Schiff on Democrats’ ‘losing message,’ AOC and AIPAC lead image

- A word from our sponsors -

HomePolitics