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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...

Minnesota Teachers Empowered to Keep Parents in the Dark

The policy, adopted by 229 districts in the state, likely violates federal law, according to an education watchdog group.

Time to End Race and Gender Preferences in Government Contracts

A new bill would ensure that the principle of equal treatment under the law applies to the federal government, too.

Aide to Democratic Rep. Danny Davis indicted for pandemic fraud

A long-time aide to Democratic Rep. Danny Davis has been indicted on charges of claiming unemployment benefits during the coronavirus pandemic, even though he was working for Congress the whole time.

Rubio arrives for audience with Pope Leo XIV to ease tensions after Trump’s criticism over Iran

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio opened a fence-mending visit to the Vatican on Thursday after President Trump's broadsides against Pope Leo XIV and the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran angered the Holy See and sparked ongoing sparring between the two American leaders.

Judge releases note cellmate says he found after Epstein’s suspected suicide attempt

A note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender's first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.

Supreme Court chief justice pinpoints what Americans misunderstand about he and his colleagues

Chief Justice John Roberts says people fundamentally misunderstand the Supreme Court's role, insisting justices interpret law rather than make policy.

Karen Bass refuses to give ‘yes or no’ answer on whether noncitizens should vote in LA: ‘It depends’

Los Angeles mayoral candidates clashed over whether noncitizens should vote in local elections, with Karen Bass saying "it depends" and Spencer Pratt answering with a simple "no."

University rushes ICE alert system months before deadline after pressure from far-left students

The University of Oregon caved to student demands by adding ICE alerts to its campus emergency system months before the state-mandated September deadline.

Americans keep moving to Texas and Florida — but one other red state is growing even faster

IRS data reveals South Carolina is the fastest-growing state as Americans move south for lower taxes, jobs and quality of life, reshaping economies.

China orders firms to ignore US Iran sanctions, daring US to enforce crackdown

China orders firms to defy U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil in what analysts call an unprecedented escalation of Beijing's resistance to Washington.

Former top Biden official ripped over scandal-plagued past during fiery debate: ‘More fraud’

Xavier Becerra faced attacks from both parties over migrant children, corruption allegations and his HHS record during the latest California gubernatorial debate.

Texas GOP backs resolution saying states have right to repel border ‘invasion’

The U.S. House Texas GOP Caucus is backing a resolution affirming states' constitutional right to secure borders against an "invasion" or "imminent danger."

Poll: SAVE America Act meets voter skepticism

President Donald Trump has made the SAVE America Act a central GOP priority ahead of the midterms. Voters still don't know how to feel...

Rubio heads to Rome with Trump’s Iran clash looming over Pope, Meloni talks

Rubio led a White House briefing with pointed remarks on Iran before traveling to Italy for meetings with Pope Leo and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

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