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The US needs Israel and more: Letters to the Editor — July 12, 2026

President Trump seems to have forgotten that the Israelis helped us start the war against Iran, and they killed dozens of Iranian leaders.

Mamdani’s big NYC bus idea: More tickets for you, no gains for commuters

Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed he’d keep to six minutes in announcing his new faster-bus...

Randi Weingarten’s book sleaze might mean the end of corrupt teacher-union power

The stronger the union, the more taxpayers spend — and the less students learn.

Graham Platner, Classy to the Last

Even Platner’s resignation was ultimately undercut by his own sheer trashiness.

Russia sanctions bill no longer deadlocked after Senate-White House agreement

A bill sanctioning Russia reached a critical agreement between the White House and a bipartisan coalition of senators, paving the way forward for its formal introduction, a bipartisan group of senators said Friday.

Ex-judge who obstructed ICE arrest is fined but avoids jail time

Hannah Dugan, the former Wisconsin judge who tried to help an illegal immigrant evade an ICE arrest in her courtroom, was sentenced Wednesday to a $5,000 fine but allowed to escape any prison time.

Democrats’ divide over Israel tested in primary showdown for U.S. Senate

U.S. Senate candidate Haley Stevens is out to prove that a Democrat can stand with Israel in defiance of liberal activists and still win the party's nomination.

Former Wisconsin judge spared prison for obstructing ICE arrest of Mexican immigrant

Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was spared from prison Wednesday for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. A federal judge fined her $5,000 and cited her otherwise law-abiding life in issuing the sentence.

Bernie-backed socialist who allied with Platner could supplant him on ballot

Troy Jackson filed candidacy paperwork as Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw over rape allegations, with Chuck Schumer urging him out.

WATCH: Dana White drops 2028 hints while raving about his favorite Trump cabinet secretary

Dana White says he has "become really close" to Marco Rubio, hinting at a possible 2028 presidential politics role after Trump leaves office.

Potential 2028 Dem contender unloads on Netanyahu, admits US-Israel ties at ‘crossroads’

Rahm Emanuel warned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that unconditional U.S. support for Israel must end, proposing a radical "23-state solution" to replace the two-state path.

Far-left candidate’s past anti-meat activism clashes with campaign pivot in cattle country

The Democratic candidate's history of veganism and climate action clashes with Colorado 8th district, a leading beef cattle and dairy producer.

Platner campaign quietly polls potential replacements as pressure mounts

Democratic Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner’s team quietly fielded a poll Tuesday gauging the strength of people who could replace him on the ballot,...

Democratic Governor Andy Beshear Would Decide When to Hold a Special Election for a Senate Vacancy in Kentucky

Unless Mitch McConnell isn’t going to be able to return to the Senate, he shouldn’t quit.

Trump Admin’s Fraud Crackdown Helped Drive Down Obamacare Enrollment

Anti-fraud efforts successfully lowered dubious Obamacare enrollments over the last year.

Stare Decisis and the Birthright Citizenship Dissents

One needs more than a close case and divided dissenters to overturn 128 years of precedent.

Former Wisconsin Judge Avoids Jail Time for Obstructing Arrest of Illegal Immigrant

The former judge’s conviction carried a punishment of up to five years in prison, with an average sentence of 16 months.

The Farage Watergate

How yes-men and shady money could bring down the face of Britain’s right.

We Are All Still Living in Bill Clinton’s Moral World

Thirty years ago, the Democratic Party persuaded the American people to stop caring about the moral character of public men.

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