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Harvard, put your money where your mouth is — and shun federal funds

Harvard University has no problem with an activist federal government — as long as it is a liberal one.

NYC’s compost edict is all about empowering our petty tyrants

The composting mandate satisfies the same impulse we saw so vividly in blue states during the pandemic: the left's urge to micromanage our lives.

AOC and Sanders’ spectacle of a tour: Letters to the Editor — April 21, 2025

The Issue: Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Fighting Oligarchy” tour. It’s comical to watch Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders travel...

Alito’s dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order

The Supreme Court acted "literally in the middle of the night" and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law, Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a sharp dissent that castigated the seven-member majority.

Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids

U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant deportation plans.

Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids

U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant deportation plans.

This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere

In her 28 years working for the federal government, Shea Giagnorio provided day care for the children of U.S. soldiers, training for employees and oversight for safety net programs.

‘Unconscionable’: Former top aides to Defense Secretary Hegseth blast Pentagon leaks investigation

Three former key Defense Department advisers said they have had their character "slandered" amid an ongoing internal Pentagon investigation into leaks of sensitive information.

Emmer disagrees with Van Hollen, says Abrego Garcia was given due process

Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) disagreed with Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and said Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the recently deported Maryland man, was given due process. Emmer joined CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, where host Dana Bash asked him to weigh in on Van Hollen’s earlier accusation that the Trump administration deported...

Van Hollen says El Salvador wanted Abrego Garcia meeting to ‘look like he was in paradise’

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, wanted his meeting with the mistakenly deported Maryland man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, to “look like he was in paradise.” The Maryland senator made the rounds on Sunday morning news shows and described his meeting with Abrego Garcia, which he managed to secure in El...

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