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Alvin Bragg Lets Politics Take Over the Daniel Penny Case

Manhattan’s DA is responding to Jordan Neely’s death in the worst way.

Biden’s rally with union workers will mark first big event of his 2024 campaign

President Joe Biden plans to promote his pro-labor record Saturday at his first major political rally since he formalized his reelection campaign, appearing alongside union members to make the case that his economic agenda is boosting the middle class.

Why are Western feminists silent about the plight of Iranian women?

This year, we have witnessed perhaps the most significant protest against the Iranian regime since the Islamic Revolution of 1979. In response, the bloodthirst of the mullahs has been on full display. Yet, Iranian women continue to protest for the basic right to wear the hijab or not. These protests have persisted, though the world may ignore the plight of these Iranian women as the news cycle always seems to move on.

Ron DeSantis dabbles in crony capitalism

When Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) went after Disney and revoked its special governance district, he said it was a matter of restoring the “free market” and opposing “corporatism.” But so much for all that: The Florida Republican just signed a bill that is a direct attack on free enterprise and really resembles textbook corporatism, which is collusion between government and special business interests.

Michigan teen arrested for plotting mass shooting at synagogue

A Michigan teenager has been arrested over an alleged plot to carry out a mass shooting at a synagogue, according to a criminal complaint filed against the teen. The complaint charges 19-year-old Seann Pietila with transmitting in interstate commerce a threat to injure someone. FBI Special Agent Ryan Roskey said in the complaint that Pietila...

Cuts in debt ceiling deal could harm country’s entrepreneurship boom

While it was absolutely essential that lawmakers raise the debt ceiling to avoid economic turmoil, the legislation to do so, unfortunately, makes cuts to programs designed to help underserved entrepreneurs start, sustain, and potentially scale their small businesses. Buried in the details of the debt ceiling deal is a $150 million cut in funds for...

The Memo: Trump’s legal defenses draw derision — even from some conservatives

Former President Trump and his allies have been throwing up defenses over the Mar-a-Lago documents since an indictment leveling 37 criminal charges against him was unsealed June 9. Trump is charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice, several offenses related to concealment, and 31 counts of willful retention of national defense information. He pled not guilty...

GOP fires warning shots at Biden over Iran deal-making

Republicans are warning the Biden administration against pursuing any agreement with Iran that would provide sanctions relief without approval from Congress, amid signs of progress in negotiations to contain Iran's nuclear weapons program. While President Biden’s top aides are keeping quiet on any progress with Tehran, reports that U.S. and Iranian officials are looking to...

House GOP ponders action against DOJ in defense of Trump

House Republicans coming to former President Trump’s defense in the Mar-a-Lago documents care are turning their attention to the possibility of using congressional funding and oversight authority against the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday called to defund special counsel Jack Smith and his office — which is...

White House and GOP agree: This is the Biden economy

President Biden faces the uphill battle of convincing voters that the U.S. economy is not only strong but slowly improving as Republicans aggressively reject the idea. The White House has spent the last year digging itself out of a host of economic setbacks— from sky high interest rates that have kept people from buying homes...

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