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Mt. Vernon lunacy and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2026

NY Post readers discuss a Mount Vernon police commissioner driving a getaway car for her son's gang shooting and more.

Resentful lefties are making a new push for reparations. My own research reveals they know nothing about American history

The push is back on for slavery reparations. In July, the New York Civil Liberties...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 9

1969—“Now is the time for Helter Skelter,” declares Charles Manson, triggering two nights of...

Campaign Speech Lies at the Heart of the First Amendment

That’s why it must be defended, even if doing so is unpopular.

Drugmakers Have a Right to Advertise

The First Amendment applies to commercial speech as well as political speech.

The Silver Lining for Trump in His Trade Policy Setbacks

Failing to achieve his desired tariff levels could inspire him to build a trade system that serves America and the free world — at...

Charlie Kirk Respected You

How dark are the hearts that celebrate his murder? Where can we show light? Everywhere, every chance we get.

Trump officials, GOP lawmakers recall personal moments with Charlie Kirk at D.C. vigil

Republican lawmakers, conservative leaders and Trump administration officials shared personal stories at a memorial service and prayer vigil Sunday night for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk at the Kennedy Center.

‘Gradually and then suddenly’: Reagan speechwriter talks political violence in aftermath of Kirk’s death

Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University highlights escalating political violence in America, according to former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan.

Prosecution presses forward as Ryan Routh trial resumes on Day 6

Routh, representing himself, delivered a rambling opening last week cut short by the judge as prosecutors began laying out their case.

Iryna Zarutska killing exposes GOP split on possible federal intervention in Charlotte

North Carolina Republican Sens. Thom Tillis and Ted Budd disagree on federal intervention in Charlotte after Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska's murder by a repeat offender.

Trump heads to UK for rare second state visit, then to Arizona for Charlie Kirk’s funeral

Trump and Melania visit U.K. for state dinner with King Charles III and Queen Camilla, followed by meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers.

House Republican says people celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death ‘must be thrown out of civil society’

Rep. Randy Fine, a Florida Republican, crowdsources tips on people in Florida who have openly celebrated conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death

Kirk assassination unleashes global groundswell of support, Erika Kirk vows to carry on legacy

The breadth and depth of support for Charlie Kirk was on full display over the weekend as political leaders, activists and mourners around the globe attended rallies, memorials and vigils honoring the assassinated 31-year-old conservative.

Trump says ‘we’ll see what happens’ when asked about possibility of striking Venezuela amid rising tensions

Trump said boat traffic from Venezuela has decreased significantly following recent U.S. military strike that killed suspected Tren de Aragua narco terrorists.

Zohran Mamdani lands key endorsement in New York City mayoral race

Governor Kathy Hochul backed frontrunner Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, who could become the first Muslim and millennial leader of the nation's largest city.

Knives are out for embattled FBI Director Kash Patel, despite Trump support

FBI Director Kash Patel faces criticism from DOJ leadership following communication errors during the Charlie Kirk murder investigation and controversial staff firings.

Judge Chutkan Wades into Trump Administration’s Third-Country Removals

The judge asked the administration to clarify its position but declined to order the return of removable aliens from Ghana.

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