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New audit in Walz’s backyard exposes massive fraud risk tied to post-George Floyd activism

A Minneapolis audit reveals weak oversight of $36 million in violence prevention contracts tied to programs launched after George Floyd's death.

Hero K-9 sniffs out hidden $6M cocaine shipment along US-Canada border

Customs and Border Protection officers and a canine unit uncovered 174 vacuum-sealed cocaine packages hidden in a tractor-trailer's modified floor.

Mamdani’s brilliant economic Rx: More government jobs

It's effective politics, at least 'til the money runs out — but Mamdani-nomics sure...

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...

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.

Dem state election board under fire after ICE-arrested superintendent surfaces on voter rolls

Maryland's voter registration processes face scrutiny after Ian Andre Roberts, an illegal immigrant superintendent, was found registered to vote despite lacking U.S. citizenship.

Nancy Mace targets fraud with bill to require photo on SNAP EBT cards

In an effort to cut down on fraud, Republican Rep. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is pushing a proposal to require a photo on SNAP EBT cards

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

Trump taps new architect to reshape White House as $300M ballroom build accelerates

Trump has brought in a new D.C. architect to drive the next stage of his massive White House ballroom build, an overhaul reshaping the East Wing and raising the project’s price tag to $300 million.

Tom Homan fumes at protester who called him racist during clash at TPUSA event: ‘Grow a backbone’

Border czar Tom Homan clashed with a heckler who called him "racist" at a Turning Point USA event, telling the protester to "grow a backbone" and secure the border.

Judge blocks Trump firings at State Department, says spending bill prohibits cuts right now

A federal judge put a stop to the State Department's plans to fire some employees, ruling late Thursday that the new stopgap spending law passed by Congress to end the shutdown last month prohibits any reductions in force.

Mamdani breaks with Adams, vows NYC will stop clearing homeless encampments in January

NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani vows to end homeless encampment sweeps that Eric Adams started, citing failed results and lack of housing connections.

Economy & Education: U.S. trade rep. Greer and teacher’s union head Weingarten | The Conversation

Economy & Education: U.S. trade rep. Greer and teacher's union head Weingarten | The Conversation lead image

Supreme Court Rightly Keeps the Texas Republican Gerrymander for 2026

It’s not the Court’s job to impose rules that Congress hasn’t written. Under the rules we have, there’s no legal reason to delay the...

Mamdani says NYPD commissioner apologized after her brother called him ‘enemy’ of the Jewish people at gala

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch apologized to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's team after her brother reportedly called him an "enemy" of the Jewish people at a Manhattan charity dinner.

Hegseth Did Not Give a ‘Kill Them All’ Order

Senior members of the Senate and House Intelligence Committees were briefed by the commander and watched video of the September 2 drone strikes.

Trump Pumps Up the Gas

The administration is right to abandon Joe Biden’s electric-vehicle mandate.

Report: Hegseth Pushed Out Commander of U.S. Military Ops in Caribbean

The drone strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats appear to have been just one source of tension in a fraught relationship.

Immigration officers arrest Harvard professor who fired BB gun outside synagogue

Homeland Security said Thursday it had made an immigration arrest of a Harvard Law School professor who fired a BB gun outside a synagogue the day before Yom Kippur.

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