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Park East Synagogue riot: Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2026

NY Post readers discuss an anti-Israel protest-turned-riot outside of Park East Synagogue.

Douglas Murray: Taxing NYC’s rich is a poor idea – and could bring the Big Apple into financial turmoil

‘Tax the rich!” That used to be the sort of sentiment you might expect...

Leon Panetta on Iran, Ukraine and the new global power struggle

Leon Panetta on Iran, Ukraine and the new global power struggle lead image

DeSantis says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center always was meant to be temporary

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that the immigration detention center known as " Alligator Alcatraz " always was meant to be temporary.

NAACP files emergency petition to block Tennessee’s newly approved redistricting plan

The NAACP on Thursday filed an emergency petition to block Tennessee's attempt to remove the only majority Black congressional district in the state, which the organization argues violates the state constitution. Filed in Davidson County Chancery Court, the emergency petition urged Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) and the state legislature to not enact the new...

Netanyahu arrives at White House for talks with Trump about Iran, Gaza

President Trump kicked off his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday as the Middle East remains uneasy over fears of an American attack on Iran.

Bondi brushes off Epstein questions, says Trump’s transparency is unassailable

Attorney General Pam Bondi rebuffed Democrats' demands to apologize to Epstein victims Wednesday, calling it "theatrics," but saying the Justice Department is ready to investigate anyone else the victims can identify as involved in their trafficking.

CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, and debt service payments.

Trump to host ‘Clean Beautiful Coal’ event, calls it America’s most reliable energy

President Trump is hosting an event at the White House Wednesday to tout how “Clean Beautiful Coal" is America’s most reliable and affordable energy source.

Nadler mocked after appearing to doze off during Bondi hearing opening statements

Rep. Jerry Nadler appeared to sleep during House Judiciary hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi, prompting Republican criticism and social media mockery.

Western Hemisphere defense chiefs convene after border drone scare prompts airspace closure

Top U.S. military leaders host over 30 nations in Washington to strengthen Western Hemisphere security cooperation and address growing regional threats.

Former lingerie mogul faces lawmaker questioning after FBI internal memo calls him Epstein co-conspirator

Bipartisan lawmakers will question Les Wexner Feb. 18 for Jeffrey Epstein connections after Department of Justice files allegedly revealed authorities considered him an accessory to his crimes.

Israel joins Board of Peace ahead of Netanyahu-Trump meeting

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed on to join the Board of Peace before meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

Bondi confirms DOJ has received criminal referral alleging Brennan perjury over Steele dossier

Former CIA Director John Brennan faces DOJ investigation after Attorney General Pam Bondi confirms criminal referral over alleged false testimony about Russia interference assessment.

Bondi hearing devolves into chaos of shouts as AG accuses top Democrats of ‘theatrics’

Attorney General Pam Bondi's confirmation hearing erupted as Democrats made demands and engaged in shouting matches over the Epstein files.

US military shot down party balloon near El Paso after drone suspicion, official says

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

Schumer, Dems choose partial shutdown as negotiations hit impasse

Political standoff intensifies as Senate Democrats refuse compromise on immigration funding measures, while Senate Republicans scramble to avoid a partial shutdown on Friday.

Idaho families sue over federal immigration enforcement at horse racing track

A lawsuit has been brought on behalf of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who were detained by authorities during an episode in Idaho last year.

‘People are sick of the same old thing’: Maxine Waters faces primary from Democrat 34 years her junior

Myla Rahman, who is 34 years younger than Rep. Maxine Waters, has launched a primary challenge against her, highlighting a generational change in California's 43rd District.

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