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Paying tribute to late, great music legend Neil Sedaka

Residents, transplants, rich, poor, people born in NY, choosing NY, wanting to live here — work here, love here — are leaving.

Trump speaks to Middle East leaders, gets briefing on Austin shooting

President Trump called three leaders in the Middle East on Sunday as he monitors the burgeoning conflict with Iran from his Florida estate, the White House said.

U.S. strikes destroy nine Iranian ships, Trump says

President Trump on Sunday said U.S. attacks delivered a major blow to Iran's navy.

Sen. Lindsey Graham: Iran’s future ‘will be determined by the Iranian people’

Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina stressed Sunday that the future of Iran following the joint U.S.-Israel military strike that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be up to the citizens of the Persian nation and that American troops would not be sent into the country.

For Democratic contenders, Iran war presents opportunity and risk

FOR DEMOCRATIC CONTENDERS, IRAN WAR PRESENTS OPPORTUNITY AND RISK. According to the RealClearPolitics average of polls, the top five contenders for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination are former vice president and 2024 nominee Kamala Harris, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro. All of them were […]

Minnesota judge threatens criminal contempt against ICE over failure to follow orders

The chief federal judge in Minnesota lambasted the Trump administration on Thursday for its continued inability to follow court orders in releasing illegal immigrants and raised the possibility of pursuing criminal contempt charges against government officials.

Trump to award Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers

President Trump will award the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers, two posthumously, who fought in three different wars decades apart, the White House announced Thursday.

NYC mayor says Trump promised to release Columbia University student arrested by ICE

President Trump has promised to have ICE release a Columbia University student who was arrested by ICE earlier Thursday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.

California becomes first state sued over ‘unchecked antisemitism’ in K-12 schools

A Los Angeles boy transferred schools after being beaten unconscious during gym class by students shouting, "Let's get the Jew," but he was still unable to escape the antisemitic climate permeating the California public school system.

FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews

The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of schedule, the latest in a flurry of changes to longstanding norms and procedures.

Judge won’t block Trump’s White House ballroom

A federal judge shot down an attempt to derail President Trump's White House ballroom construction plans, saying Thursday that the group that challenged him bungled its lawsuit.

Kennedy warns Ayatollah wants to ‘drink our blood out of a boot’ as Iran tensions escalate

A Senate Republican warned against Iran's nuclear threat as President Donald Trump's deadline for a deal with the country fast approaches.

Hillary Clinton comes out swinging after GOP grilled her during marathon Epstein deposition

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spent roughly six hours in the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center for a deposition before the House Oversight Committee.

Trump’s Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and the Mar-a-Lago Documents Probe

Intriguing ties involving interviews by investigators, subpoenaed phone records, and a call covertly recorded for the FBI by Wiles’s lawyer.

Four people killed by Cuban coast guard were in a stolen boat, Cuba says

The boat involved in a fatal shooting with Cuba's coast guard was reportedly stolen and had U.S. citizens aboard.

Advocates lobby lawmakers to boost jobs for the blind via defense contracting program

David Steinmetz slowly lost his vision after being diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa when he was a teenager. Now he's lobbying Congress to expand use of the AbilityOne federal contracting program that works with nonprofits like AIB to provide job opportunities to Americans who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

Judge rules IRS broke law by sharing addresses with ICE

The IRS broke the law "approximately 42,695 times" by sharing taxpayers' addresses with ICE, a federal judge said Thursday.

Democrats ask Congress to depose Trump, Lutnick about Epstein association

House Democrats attending former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's deposition on Jeffrey Epstein said President Trump must testify in front of Congress about own relationship with the sex trafficker.

Maryland sheriffs unload on Annapolis after wave of anti-ICE legislation

Maryland sheriffs vehemently denounced the anti-ICE sentiment sweeping through Annapolis this week, saying attempts to thwart the federal agency from arresting illegal immigrants at jails will only push those officers out into the state's communities.

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