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Professor Jason Arday’s death and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 23, 2026

NY Post readers discuss Cambridge University professor Jason Arday's death and more.

Homeowners’ fight against Mamdani’s tax: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 22, 2026

NY Post readers discuss New York City homeowners’ legal battle against Mayor Mamdani’s new...

Grab the popcorn for the soap-opera civil wars of both parties in Florida

As last week's Florida primaries suggest, the Sunshine State is the new ground zero...

House speaker plays down Jared Kushner’s involvement in Trump administration

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is "not directly involved" in the administration's day-to-day workings.

Is Trump enough? Darline Graham embraces president’s endorsement in South Carolina’s Senate runoff

Sen. Darline Graham's lead in unpublished polls shrank in the days leading up to Tuesday's Republican primary runoff, but that was before the president hosted a raucous rally for her Friday in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

California’s new tire rule could cost more and risk safety. Newsom says it’s worth it

California this week set new environmental standards that will ban the sale of 70% of the tires now on the market in the next few years, prompting warnings about cost and safety.

Florida Dem Senate candidate Angie Nixon defends taking children to drag shows as ‘wholesome’

FL Dem Senate candidate Angie Nixon on children at drag shows: "There's no sexualization at a drag show. It's just people dressing up and singing and performing. I've taken my children to drag shows, and it's fun. It's entertainment. It's wholesome entertainment. And it's nothing wrong ... I don't get it."

Key Trump aide James Braid leaving White House ahead of midterms

James Braid, who directs the White House's lobbying efforts in Congress, will depart the White House next month ahead of the midterm elections, President Trump announced Thursday.

FBI agents seize Swalwell’s phone, raid his home in sex crime probe

Federal agents seized former Rep. Eric Swalwell's electronic devices at the San Francisco airport and the next day raided his home in Washington as part of a sex crime investigation, according to reports.

Rogers tries to form a never-El-Sayed movement of Democrats in Michigan Senate race

Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate candidate in Michigan, is trying to assemble a coalition of Democrats unwilling to support the Democratic nominee, Abdul El-Sayed.

Dem mayor torches DNC in scathing letter for ‘abandoning’ Black voters after convention snub

Atlanta Mayor accused DNC of “abandoning" the South and Black voters in scathing letter to national party leadership after Atlanta got cut from hosting the 2028 Democratic National Convention.

Rubio designates US citizen held in China as wrongfully detained as Trump prepares to host Xi at White House

The Trump administration designated Min Zin as wrongfully detained in China weeks before President Donald Trump is set to host Xi Jinping at the White House.

Darline Graham’s ‘embarrassing and inexcusable’ national security stumble spotlights break from late brother

Trump is set to rally in Myrtle Beach for Graham days before her GOP runoff, but her Taiwan debate stumble drew rebukes from Nikki Haley and others.

Sherrill escalates Trump fight over voter fiasco day after Mullin praises NJ cooperation

Mikie Sherrill released findings showing about 5,100 noncitizen voter registrations deleted due to a motor voter software error in New Jersey.

ActBlue co-founder pleads Fifth Amendment in closed-door House GOP grilling

Matt DeBergalis pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his deposition before three House committees investigating ActBlue's fraud prevention standards.

Michigan Dem invokes comparison to Jesus when pressed on socialist views: ‘Radical in his time, too’

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed compared his progressive policies to Jesus Christ's teachings on a podcast earlier this year.

Tulsi Gabbard gives promising, emotional update on husband’s successful bone cancer surgery

Tulsi Gabbard's emotional video reveals Abraham Williams is cancer free after sacral chordoma surgery, but frequent MRIs will monitor his recovery.

College Entrance Exams Shouldn’t Be a Political Issue

The people who run the SAT and ACT are flexing their political muscles in an effort to protect their duopoly against an interloper, the...

Who will Trump pick to replace Karoline Leavitt? Betting markets already have a favorite

Kalshi bettors picked Alina Habba as the favorite to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, but President Trump's former personal attorney quashed rumors she's taking the role.

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