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Knee-jerk Flock panic threatens a tool that’s making our cities safer

Rolling back Flock won’t reverse this vast change that’s been decades in the making — but it will deny the cops a valuable asset.

If Kathy Hochul really cares about affordability, she’ll do this

The Constitution Pipeline could save New Yorkers nearly $5 billion over 15 years and...

Criminal justice reform is a bust — and hidden data told the truth all along

Supposedly “evidence-based” bail reforms, diversion programs and alternatives to incarceration aren't nearly as successful...

We owe $40 trillion — $120,000 each

News that the national debt has risen above $40 trillion resonated like a ringing bell in my mind. It registered that America is 16 times deeper in its fiscal hole than it was when I first reported on this chronic ailment back in the late 1980s. I’ve just reread one of my dispatches from Wall […]

Bread lines or bread winning? The Democratic Party’s fatal leftward drift

The Democratic Party as we know it is on the verge of collapse, nearly ready to capitulate to the ideology responsible for more deaths in the 20th century than 10 COVID-19 pandemics. It’s not just a small fringe of leftists anymore — according to a new poll, 58% of Democrats have a positive view of […]

Capitol Hill prepares for high-stakes battle over Trump crime package, DC police authority

Senate Republicans are gearing up for the White House to send a D.C. Security Fund package, while Senate Democrats blast President Donald Trump's attempts to solidify his grip on Washington as a "power grab."

American history won’t be displayed ‘in a woke manner’ at Smithsonian, Trump says

The White House sent a letter to the Smithsonian Tuesday unveiling plans to conduct a review of museums and exhibits in preparation for the 250th birthday of the United States in 2026.

Criticism over socialist NYC candidate Mamdani’s rent-stabilized apartment mounts after ethics complaint

An ethics complaint has been leveled against NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over his rent-stabilized apartment while earning $150,000 as state assemblymember.

Obama praises Texas Democrats amid redistricting furor

Former President Barack Obama met Thursday with Texas House Democrats to praise them for leaving the state to stop a GOP-backed redistricting effort. Obama...

DC traffic stop reporting on illegal immigrants a ‘great step,’ Trump says — other blue cities could be next

Washington police can now share traffic stop information with federal immigration authorities under new directive approved by federalized police chief.

Supreme Court declines to block Mississippi social media age-restriction law, for now

Justices declined to block the Mississippi law, which blocks young people from accessing most major social media platforms and sites without parental consent.

All eyes on Washington, and naught but deafening silence from the District’s loudest defender

Once a fiery, unyielding voice for the nation's capital, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., is now largely silent as Washington faces its gravest self-rule test in decades.

Mamdani defends city-run grocery plan, says store owners can be ‘partners’

Democratic mayoral hopeful, Zohran Mamdani, responded to criticism about his proposed city-run grocery stores, which are part of his affordability-focused campaign platform.

The Saga of the Little Sisters of the Poor Crawls On

In an opinion yesterday, Beetlestone ruled that the Trump administration’s actions in adopting the religious and moral exemptions were arbitrary and capricious in violation...

Costco Opts Out of Being a Latter-Day Abortion Clinic

Maybe pro-lifers should inundate Costco with consumer love.

Bowser Skips Town Amid Trump’s D.C. Takeover

Even if the trip is for a ‘family commitment,’ it’s tough to imagine that this news will play well with D.C.’s ultra-Democratic constituency.

D.C.’s Home Rule Is a Luxury, Not a Right

Trump is acting well within the bounds of the Constitution.

Man Charged with Throwing Sandwich at Federal Agent Worked at Department of Justice

‘This is an example of the Deep State we have been up against for seven months,’ AG Pam Bondi said.

Trump Has Something to Prove on Russia

The stakes are high in Anchorage.

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