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Mamdani not only gloats about ‘taxing the rich,’ he lies as well

As with most tax-the-rich plans, Mamdani’s $5 million cutoff couldn't raise enough cash, so he decided that the somewhat prosperous are also failing to chip in their “fair share.

Decline in film permits shows Hollywood needs more than tax credits to survive

Karen Bass is bragging about new film and TV tax incentives like a game...

White House visit shows why the Dodgers are winners

The Dodgers looked great in Washington on Thursday, and no wonder: They got to...

Zoh’s slanderous Bibi remarks: Letters to the Editor — July 25, 2026

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should sue Mayor Mamdani for defamation.

Trump takes shots at RFK Jr, Biden, CNN’s Collins in WHCA dinner speech

President Trump took aim at the press, Democrats and some of his celebrity critics in a speech that received a lukewarm reception at the White House Correspondents’ Association’s (WHCA) dinner on Friday evening.  Trump took the stage just months after a gunman allegedly attempted an attack on his life at the association’s annual event in...

Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late Tuesday that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world's top war-crimes court for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so.

Kalshi goes all in on midterm election betting

Executives from the online prediction market Kalshi came to Washington on Wednesday to debut a new "Midterms Hub" for placing bets on the November elections.

Hegseth’s new testosterone standard for troops could undercut military’s transgender ban, judge says

A federal judge suggested Wednesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's new policy requiring troops to meet testosterone levels -- and delivering testosterone replacement therapy -- could undercut the rationale behind the department's restrictions on trans troops.

AOC, Buttigieg lead hypothetical 2028 Democrats in New Hampshire; Rubio closes gap with Vance

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York has climbed into the pole position in the early jockeying for the 2028 New Hampshire Democratic primary sweepstakes.

House Republicans push $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump’s priorities

House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to advance a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal Wednesday, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities over Democratic objections as a GOP priority before the midterm elections.

Special prosecutor drops all felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Murrill

A special prosecutor on Wednesday dismissed felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, who was indicted on accusations of threatening the jobs of New Orleans officials who fought a Republican-led overhaul of courts in the heavily Democratic city.

Spanberger’s ICE rollback to blame for toddler killing, Virginia ‘hotbed’ of illegal immigrant crime: DHS

DHS says Gov. Abigail Spanberger's rollback of Virginia's 287(g) agreement created a "hotbed" for illegal immigrant crime after a toddler's killing.

‘Revenge of the normies’: Halo veteran-turned-candidate pitches outsider revolt in Nevada swing district

Video game composer Marty O'Donnell is sick of career politicians, and argues his outsider business appeal will draw in independents in competitive Nevada swing district.

Johnson scores major win as House GOP advances Trump’s top election priority

Speaker Mike Johnson wants to bypass Democrat opposition on the SAVE America Act by including it in a sweeping party-line budget bill.

Dozens of House Democrats reject bill fusing congressional stock ban with federal voter ID

The House voted on a legislative package that includes a partial ban on lawmakers trading stocks and a federal voter ID requirement.

Chaos erupts as House passes $1.15T defense bill with Israel provision: ‘Stop stoking Jew hatred’

A bipartisan coalition fought Section 219's U.S.-Israel defense cooperation provision, but the $1.15 trillion NDAA still cleared the House Wednesday.

AOC surges past Buttigieg, leaves Harris in the dust in key 2028 battleground poll

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez surged to 22% in the New Hampshire poll, edging Pete Buttigieg by one point as the 2028 Democratic primary field takes shape.

Trump-appointed judge torpedoes DOJ lawsuit against Minnesota’s sanctuary immigration rules

A Trump-appointed judge ruled Minnesota cannot be compelled to assist ICE, dismissing every claim in the administration's sanctuary cities lawsuit.

The overlooked way the Iran war is making groceries, Amazon packages and new homes more expensive

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon after the Iran conflict, threatening to raise the prices of groceries and everyday essentials.

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