Year: 2026
March 05, 2026
Politics
Trump: ‘I have to be involved’ in picking Iran’s next leader — rules out Ali Khamenei son Mojtaba
President Trump said Thursday that the front-runner for Iran's next supreme leader, the late ayatollah's son Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, is an unacceptable option. President Trump said Thursday that the...
March 05, 2026
Health Care
Why one of the world’s biggest animal rights group is praising Trump
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing. Health...
March 05, 2026
Politics
Democrat James Talarico’s weird ‘white skin’ social media post earns the GOP’s wrath: ‘He is toast’
"Left-wing zealots are very, very different from ordinary Americans," Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said. "Among other things, they are open racists." "Left-wing zealots are very, very different from ordinary...
March 05, 2026
Politics
Well-known Albany watering hole The War Room, frequented by lawmakers and lobbyists, closes its doors
“In many ways, it feels like losing a child, because we built something special here," Todd Shapiro said. “In many ways, it feels like losing a child, because we...
March 05, 2026
Politics
Trump goes off on ‘loser’ Spain, tells The Post UK’s Keir Starmer should help with Iran ‘without question’: ‘Very disappointing’
President Trump went on a rampage against unhelpful allies in a call with The Post on Thursday, blasting Spain as a “loser” and asserting United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir...
March 05, 2026
Politics
Pete Hegseth boosts Trump’s Donroe Doctrine: US is ‘finished’ betraying its people
As the US war with Iran enters its sixth day, War Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to reassure Central and South America that Washington has not forgotten its own hemisphere....
March 05, 2026
Congress
Capitol agenda: Nervous GOP waits for Trump’s Texas pick
“I hope it’s going to be soon,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters hours after making his latest plea to the president to endorse Sen. John Cornyn.
March 05, 2026
Politics
House Oversight Committee votes to subpoena Pam Bondi in bipartisan effort to get answers on Epstein files
In a 24-19 bipartisan vote, GOP Reps. Tim Burchett (Tenn.), Lauren Boebert (Col.), Nancy Mace (SC), Scott Perry (Pa), and Michael Cloud (Michael) joined Democrats in backing the subpoena...
March 05, 2026
Economy
Trump Keeps Gambling With the Economy — And Getting Away With It
President Donald Trump has taken one risk after another that could have destabilized the American economy. Iran is the latest crisis to test U.S. economic resilience. President Donald Trump...
March 05, 2026
Politics
Minneapolis man who tried to bribe juror in $250M welfare fraud scandal learns his fate
The man bribed the juror with a Hallmark gift bag containing $120,000 cash and a note promising even more money if she voted to acquit his brothers on trial....