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Fixing ‘Broken Windows’ theory: Smart — not harsh — policing is the key to a safe and orderly city

If you’re familiar with the Broken Windows theory of policing, you may have learned of it, perhaps indirectly, from Malcolm Gladwell’s bestseller “The Tipping...

Biden: Jan. 6 reminds us that democracy ‘is never guaranteed’

President Biden said in a Sunday opinion piece for The Washington Post that the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol reminds Americans that democracy “is never guaranteed.” “We should commit to remembering Jan. 6, 2021, every year. To remember it as a day when our democracy was put to the test and prevailed....

Trump blasts the ‘corrupt’ and ‘broken’ legal system ahead of his sentencing

President-elect Trump on Sunday blasted the “corrupt” and “broken” legal system ahead of a Jan. 10 sentencing date in his New York hush money case. In a Truth Social post highlighted by Mediaite, the president-elect said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) “never wanted to bring this lawless case against me.” “He was furious at...

Trump calls on GOP to pass his agenda in ‘one powerful bill’

President-elect Trump on Sunday made public his support for Republican lawmakers to pass key components of his agenda into law with a single reconciliation bill, previewing what is expected to be a lengthy and complicated legislative task in the first few months of his second term. "Members of Congress are getting to work on one...

Don’t fall for the censorship industrial complex’s superficial makeover

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is smart to shake up leadership ahead of the Trump inauguration, but it hardly means the censorship industrial complex is...

Hugh Grant on his devilish role in new film ‘Heretic’: ‘This one’s brave and odd’

Actor Hugh Grant shared how the script for his new movie "Heretic" made him decide to take on the creepy role.

If Gov. Hochul wants a bright future for New York, she’ll end the insane ban on fracking

For all her talk of wanting to make New York more affordable and livable, Gov. Kathy Hochul refuses to even contemplate a huge potential...

Johnson keeps Speaker title with assist from Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson drew some energetic press coverage following his reelection on Friday. The media had plenty to say about the Louisiana Republican. Here's a few headlines from the last 48 hours.

Congress set to certify 2024 election results, four years after attack on the Capitol

Sen. Amy Klobuchar says Washington is prepared for the certification of the 2024 election results on Jan. 6, after "major shifts" were made to avoid a rerun of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Speaker Johnson gets rebellious GOP majority in line with tough fights ahead to pass Trump agenda

House Speaker Mike Johnson scored a major triumph in a dramatic single-ballot victory to retain the speaker's gavel, but House Republicans will need to stay united to move President-elect Donald Trump's lofty agenda with their paper-thin majority.

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