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Mamdani warning to wealthy New Yorkers about ‘fair share’ sparks online firestorm: ‘Full blown communist’

Zohran Mamdani's viral post celebrating New York City's new pied-à-terre tax on $5M+ second homes drew sharp backlash from conservative critics.

Trump-fired US attorney launches unprecedented court fight after just 54 minutes on the job

Roger Rogoff's lawsuit challenges whether Trump can fire a court-appointed U.S. attorney, setting up a novel test of presidential power over prosecutors.

WATCH: Trump DOJ vows to pursue ‘every single’ voting violation after NJ roll shocker

Harmeet Dhillon says DOJ will prosecute every illegal vote found, citing a "broken windows" strategy after New Jersey's noncitizen voter rolls bombshell.

Secret Service offers glimpse into WHCA Dinner security after alleged Trump assassination attempt

The Secret Service reveals enhanced security for the rescheduled WHCA Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria, including magnetometer screening and closures.

Mamdani’s ‘small-biz’ plan is a complete bait-and-switch

It shouldn’t surprise you that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new “help small businesses” plan won’t...

Justice Department sues Colorado over in-state tuition and financial aid for illegal immigrants

The Trump administration filed its fourteenth lawsuit challenging in-state tuition for illegal immigrants, this time targeting Colorado's ASSET Act.

DSA member leads Dem primary in Midwest battleground — but trails likely GOP nominee: poll

Francesca Hong, a Democratic Socialists of America member, leads the Wisconsin Democratic primary for governor at 26%, according to a new Marquette poll.

WATCH: Dem demands ‘one case’ where sanctuary cities didn’t turn over illegal immigrants. DHS provides list

DHS cited 6,947 criminally-convicted illegal immigrants released in New York due to failure to honor ICE detainers, rebuking Rep. Daniel Goldman's claim.

Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit US on Sept 24

President Donald Trump announced Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit the U.S. on Sept. 24, with artificial intelligence dominance expected to be a central discussion topic.

Jack Smith doubles down against GOP accusations he lied under oath

Jack Smith's lawyers call Jim Jordan's criminal referral "meritless," claiming Trump ordered his prosecution and questions focused on toll records.

Former Obama spokesperson charged with financial felony in city engulfed by fraud scandals

Adam Fetcher, Barack Obama's former deputy national press secretary, faces a felony fraud charge after allegedly stealing a co-worker's debit card.

European Heat Wave Driven by Cleaner Air, U.K. Climate Office Study Finds

Clean-air initiatives have reduced the amount of airborne particulates, which act as a sunshade.

Cato Institute flags risks as wealth-tax proposals gain steam in U.S., abroad

A libertarian think tank is raising fresh concerns about the renewed push for wealth taxes on the ultra-rich, arguing that countries that tried them mostly backed away -- and for reasons policymakers should remember.

Nun who was detained by ICE while walking to Mass in Texas says many are in her situation

A nun who was taken into immigration custody after being arrested while walking to Mass in her habit last month in Texas pleaded Thursday for people to have the chance to be heard before being taken into custody, saying she was speaking out to help others.

A member of Vance’s Secret Service detail is being investigated over a suspected news leak

A member of Vice President J.D. Vance's security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday.

Fetterman calls Mamdani a ‘clown’ over Netanyahu arrest threat

FETTERMAN on Mamdani's threats toward Netanyahu: "You are a mayor, dude ... You can fix a pothole. You can take out the trash. But you can't order people to arrest anybody, any more than I could have him arrested if he goes to Pennsylvania ... and I know you're angry at Netanyahu because he killed a lot of people you admire, whether, like, it's Sinwar or Nasrallah or [Khamenei] in Iran."

Obama Center subcontractor shuts down amid $4 million dispute over unpaid work

A plumbing subcontractor who says he is owed nearly $4M for work on the Barack Obama Presidential Center has suspended operations and laid off 25 union workers, weeks after the Chicago campus's star-studded opening.

Trump wants SAVE America voting rules passed before lawmakers’ August recess

President Trump's "patience is running out" with Senate Republicans and he wants to see real movement on his effort to require voters to show photo identification, his White House spokeswoman said Thursday.

Watchdog finds most big federal programs fall short on risk assessments

The federal government loses hundreds of billions of dollars a year to fraud, and most of the largest programs that funnel money through states still lack basic assessments of where that fraud will likely strike, according to a congressional watchdog report released Thursday.

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