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Hooray! The ‘close Rikers’ deadline slipped again — time to admit it’ll never happen

With every contract City Hall signs for new jails to replace Rikers, the completion date gets further and further away.

Trump asks Musk to speed up the return of two NASA astronauts stuck at ISS

President Trump has directed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to speed up the return of two U.S. astronauts awaiting retrieval on the International Space Station.

Pentagon chief Hegseth yanks Gen. Milley’s security detail and clearance

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told retired Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, that he was revoking his security clearance and removing his protective security detail.

Universal basic income is the wrong response to AI

The brave new world of artificial intelligence is at our doorstep. The technology promises to revolutionize the workplace. However, some fear that AI will create mass unemployment. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of the Silicon Valley elite argues that the United States should implement a program of universal basic income to address the problem of unemployment. Populists from the Left […]

Tulsi Gabbard is the right person to lead the intelligence community

President Donald Trump was elected with a mandate to deliver bold change in Washington, and his choice of former Rep. and Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard to be the director of national intelligence does just that. After four years of former President Joe Biden’s appeasement toward the world’s most evil and dangerous dictators and failed policy that […]

Why we must choose vaccines and reject RFK’s skepticism

As more than 15,000 doctors have pointed out, Kennedy’s agenda threatens the health of children and the generations to come.

Trump amps up pressure on companies to roll back DEI

Nearly five years after major companies declared their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion following the police killing of George Floyd, some are publicly pulling away from those commitments amid intense pressure from the political right, including President Trump. In the past year, iconic brands including McDonald’s, Meta, Walmart, Harley-Davidson, John Deere and Lowe's have...

No, the US is not a ‘nation of immigrants’

Today's left lives for identity politics. Without the suffixes “-ism” or “-phobia,” Democrats would have to defend unpopular policies such as child genital mutilation and open borders. The 2024 election showed just how ill-prepared they are to do that. Since the election, having abandoned the soul-searching that normally follows a loss, they are already back...

Former RFK Jr. running mate threatens to primary senators who vote against nomination

Nicole Shanahan, the former running mate to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., threatened to primary senators if they dared to vote against Kennedy's nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “He is more than qualified. He’s proven, principled, and prepared to lead. I’ll share a list below of key senators. If they...

Democrats win control of Minnesota Senate

Democratic candidate Doron Clark is projected to win a special election for a vacant Minnesota Senate seat, giving Democrats control of the upper chamber, according to Decision Desk HQ. Clark, who works at health care technology company Medtronic, defeated Republican candidate and software engineer Abigail Wolters for Senate District 60. The district includes portions of...

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