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Joaquin Castro undergoes surgery for cancer

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) revealed that he underwent surgery on Monday to remove cancerous tumors that he says he was diagnosed with last summer. "Today, I successfully underwent surgery to remove gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. Last summer, doctors discovered these small, slow-growing, and mostly asymptomatic tumors after a series of tests," he said in a tweet...

US Marshals hit with ‘major’ hack, sensitive data compromised

The United States Marshals Service says it was hit with a "major" security breach over a week ago, compromising systems that contained sensitive information. U.S. Marshals Service spokesperson Drew Wade said in a statement to The Hill on Monday evening that the agency discovered the "ransomware and data exfiltration event" on Feb. 17, adding that...

Watchdog highlights US withdrawal blunders that led to collapse of Afghan government

The United States helped lay the groundwork for the quick fall of Afghanistan when U.S. troops left the country in August 2021 by failing to create “an independent and self-sustainable” security force there after 20 years and $90 billion spent, the government’s watchdog for Afghanistan reconstruction revealed Monday. In the days leading up to and during the U.S.-pullout,...

Tensions rise as Supreme Court prepares for high-stakes student debt clash

As the Supreme Court convenes on Tuesday to weigh whether the Biden administration can forgive billions of dollars in student debt, thousands of borrowers don’t plan to go quietly. Upwards of 100 people were already outside the courthouse on a cold and rainy Monday evening, and groups will bus in many more as President Biden's...

House holds moment of silence to honor victims of Michigan State shooting

House lawmakers held a moment of silence in the chamber on Monday to honor the victims of this month's shooting at Michigan State University. Three students were killed and five others were injured when a gunman opened fire at two locations on the Michigan State campus in East Lansing on Feb. 13. Rep. Elissa Slotkin...

Washington DC City Council says bill for allowing noncitizens to vote is now law: report

A proposal to let noncitizens vote in local Washington D.C. elections is not law after Congress failed to push to block it

Biden needs to step up military aid for Ukraine — fast

Does President Joe Biden truly want to end the war in Ukraine?

Rich Democrats want to deny poor kids education opportunities

Credit is due to Gov. Hochul, who has decided to veer away from the teachers-union-beholden Democratic establishment and do what’s right.

There’s no easy fix to Midtown’s post-COVID half-empty offices

As the city approaches the third anniversary of COVID lockdowns, Manhattan’s skyscrapers hover around the 50% occupancy mark.

Hollywood’s onto artificial intelligence’s new shtick ChatGPT

Tired talking to your wife? Enough hearing the boss? Shove that mother-in-law? So — go babble yourself.

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