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New Jersey’s voter scandal: Letters to the Editor — July 27, 2026

The Issue: Blaming a “glitch” for some 400 noncitizen votes in NJ elections since 2023. It’s very interesting that the first thing Gov. Mikie Sherill did after finding out...

Why did Team Trump drop sanctions on the killers of Hong Kong’s freedom?

With Team Trump increasingly aware of China’s meddling in US politics and elections and...

Tim Kaine rejects national voter ID mandate, says states should handle issue

Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, on Sunday rejected calls for a national voter ID mandate, saying instead state legislatures should pass their own voter identification laws.

Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of stoking antisemitism, says Democrats privately fear radical fringe

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Sunday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of fomenting antisemitism and directly blamed his anti-Israel rhetoric for a climate of fear gripping Jewish residents.

Sen. Kennedy says Trump likes daily strikes on Iran: ‘Sometimes you have to kill a few chickens to scare the monkeys’

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Sunday said President Trump likes the daily strikes on Iran, which paused going into the weekend after nearly two straight weeks of attacks on Iranian infrastructure. "I think we ought to continue the blockade and starve them out," Kennedy said on CBS News's "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan. "I...

Founder of SCOTUSBlog sentenced to 6 years in prison for tax evasion

Tom Goldstein, a lawyer who argued dozens of cases before the Supreme Court and founded the widely read SCOTUSBlog but lived a secret life as a high-stakes poker player, was sentenced to six years in federal prison for tax evasion and mortgage fraud.

Maine Democrats crown Troy Jackson as Platner replacement as fresh scrutiny clouds Senate reset

Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger and former state Senate president, now faces Susan Collins in Maine's Senate race ranked a toss-up.

Letitia James faces scrutiny after New York City spends $81,700 per homeless person amid shelter scandals

Saritha Komatireddy accused Letitia James of failing to investigate nonprofit homeless shelters despite billions in taxpayer funding and fraud claims.

Hawaii’s Democratic lieutenant governor indicted in state corruption investigation

A $35,000 bribe allegedly tied to a COVID-19 testing contract led to Sylvia Luke's indictment, with Gov. Josh Green calling for her resignation.

GOP’s freshman firebrand goes viral targeting ‘utterly intellectually indefensible’ DEI policies

Rep. Brandon Gill is the youngest House Republican and is lauded as a rising star within the party.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—July 25

1973—In the midst of the Vietnam War, federal district judge Orrin Grimmell Judd issues an injunction (in Holtzman v. Schlesinger) ordering the military to refrain “from participating in any way...

I Was Targeted by Germany’s Speech Police

Government censorship is more dangerous than even the most absurd opinions.

JD Vance’s Coalitions Are Coming to Blows

Will the vice president be able to hold disparate interests together as he eyes 2028?

How Bad Policy Fuels Wildfires

The Canadian wildfires are a reminder of how ideology and short-term thinking drive poor forest management.

Will Trump’s DOJ Regret Urging Appeals Court to Disclose Biden Tapes?

Meanwhile, the Justice Department has been suppressing Biden special counsel Jack Smith’s report on the Mar-a-Lago probe.

Trump’s $200 Billion Research Reset Funds Scientists, Not University Systems

By removing university bureaucracies from their role as middlemen, this new approach to funding will speed up scientific research.

Trump returns to correspondents’ dinner 3 months after shooting

President Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association dinner Friday night, delivering a rambling, hour-long speech that praised some journalists, took potshots at others, made jokes about public figures' weight and intellect, and quipped about a third presidential term.

GOP lawmaker demands answers after Smithsonian chief urged moving beyond ‘America First mentality’

Rep. Mike Carey grilled Smithsonian leadership on why the National Museum of American History dropped "American history" from its mission statement.

Far-left victories rip mask off Democrats as top conservative sounds alarm party is ‘way beyond socialism’

Rep. Andy Harris says DSA-backed candidates are pushing Democrats toward communism, arguing it will help House Republicans in midterm elections.

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