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Praise for Boy George and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 16, 2026

NY Post readers discuss Boy George honoring Oct. 7 victims and more.

New England Journal of Medicine Opinion Editor Takes Credit for Ruining Its Reputation

The editors of the NEJM can restore the publication’s reputation as a sober source...

DNC passes dueling ICE resolutions as establishment, insurgents clash

The DNC on Saturday voted to approve dueling resolutions affecting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

BBC seeks Trump family subpoenas in defamation case

The BBC wants to subpoena President Trump's children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, and son-in-law Jared Kushner for its defense in the president's $10 billion defamation lawsuit.

American missionary in Niger released after 10 months of captivity

Kevin Rideout, an American missionary kidnapped in Niger last October, has been released after more than 10 months of detention in the North African country.

Rhode Island prosecutor in viral arrest video placed on unpaid leave, job future unclear

The Rhode Island Attorney General's office confirms prosecutor Devon Flanagan, whose arrest for trespassing went viral this week, will be placed on unpaid leave starting Monday.

DC statehood debate intensifies as Trump flexes authority over local police

House and Senate Democrats, along with Washington's non-voting delegates in both chambers, argued that had Washington D.C. been a state, the president would not have been able to federalize the police force.

Trump praises Noem for making border wall ‘untouchable’ with new upgrade

President Donald Trump praised DHS Secretary Kristi Noem for moving to paint the entire southern border wall black, saying it will make it “untouchable."

Socialist Dem mayoral candidate knocked over foreign-language rally as he loses key endorsement

Democratic socialist and Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh is being knocked for holding a rally in a foreign language that appeared entirely devoid of American flags.

Kamala Harris swears in top Dem on committee probing Biden as chairman urges her testimony

Rep. Robert Garcia was ceremonially sworn in as House Oversight Committee ranking member by Vice President Kamala Harris, as Chair James Comer considers calling Harris to testify in Biden probe.

Trump admin blocked from slashing funding from dozens of local governments over ‘sanctuary’ policies

A judge ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold federal money from sanctuary jurisdictions that limit cooperation with immigration enforcement.

GOP senators push Kamala Harris testimony as House Oversight eyes subpoena

Republicans push for the subpoena of Vice President Kamala Harris in the House Oversight's investigation into the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline.

Abbott clears final redistricting hurdle as Texas Senate passes new Trump-approved map

Republicans advanced the Texas redistricting plan, after weeks of Democrats breaking quorum, as the new map heads to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for signature.

Canada Knuckles Under

Playing the game of tariffs chicken.

Virginia leaders condemn racist sign aimed at Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears over bathroom policy

A racist sign has sparked outrage from both parties after appearing outside an Arlington County school board meeting where Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears was speaking.

George Mason University violated Tile VI with ‘unlawful DEI policies,’ Education Department says

The Department of Education said George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by illegally using diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

University of Kentucky Accused of Failing to Comply with State DEI Ban

Kentucky’s HB 4 requires boards of public colleges and universities to adopt a viewpoint neutrality policy.

America’s Education Reset: The New Issue of NR Is Out

The October issue covers education, politics, culture, and a glorious tourist attraction in Tennessee.

The Democrats’ Circular Firing Squad in Minneapolis

A statement by 17 left-wing Democrats ripped the decision to revoke the party’s endorsement of Omar Fateh in darkly conspiratorial tones.

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