Year: 2026
February 20, 2026
Politics
Trump to release government UFO and ‘extraterrestrial life’ files: ‘Extremely interesting and important’
President Trump announced Thursday that he will order top administration officials to identify and release government files related to UFOs and aliens. President Trump announced Thursday that he will...
February 20, 2026
Politics
Hochul will raise NY’s taxes after the election — just like with congestion pricing: GOP
Gov. Kathy Hochul will pull another switcheroo and raise taxes after the November elections -- like she did when imposing congestion pricing after the 2024 campaigns, Republican elected officials...
February 20, 2026
Politics
Husband of embattled Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer barred from department headquarters over sexual assault allegations
A police report, obtained by The Post, was made on Jan. 24 and notes the complainant reported “sexual contact against her will” and that the incident is being investigated...
February 19, 2026
Economy
‘I’ve won affordability’: Trump previews SOTU in Georgia rally
The president stopped in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old district to defend his economic record. The president stopped in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old district to defend his economic record.
February 19, 2026
Politics
Georgia man who charged US Capitol with shotgun told police he wanted to ‘talk’ to Congress, court docs say
Carter Camacho, 18, was wearing body armor and camouflage when he was arrested carrying a Mossberg shotgun, authorities say. Carter Camacho, 18, was wearing body armor and camouflage when...
February 19, 2026
Politics
Calif. gov candidate Tom Steyer privately told union leaders he’ll support a special election for higher corporate taxes: report
Steyer told Politico that he has been telling union leaders he would support a special election in 2027 to hike corporate taxes. Steyer told Politico that he has been...
February 19, 2026
Politics
Trump admin develops ‘Freedom.gov’ portal for Europeans, others to access banned content
The State Department is developing an internal portal to give foreign nationals in Europe and elsewhere a tool to skirt their home country's governmental content moderation policies. The State...
February 19, 2026
Congress
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger tapped for State of the Union rebuttal
California Sen. Alex Padilla will deliver the Democratic response in Spanish.
February 19, 2026
Politics
Tony Gonzales and alleged mistress exchanged ‘sexual’ texts, her heartbroken widower reveals to The Post: She ‘didn’t want to die’
Widower Adrian Aviles, whose wife Regina Santos-Aviles died after lighting herself on fire last September, has pledged to release the texts. Widower Adrian Aviles, whose wife Regina Santos-Aviles died...
February 19, 2026
Politics
Trump all but confirms Obama’s alien bombshell is true as he chastises ex-prez for spilling classified info
President Trump alleged Thursday that former President Barack Obama revealed "classified information" — a potential crime — when he said that aliens are "real" in a recent interview. President...