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March 18, 2026
Congress
‘Warrants or bust’: House hard-liners deliver ultimatum ahead of spy powers vote
A long-brewing confrontation over Section 702 surveillance authorities comes to a head next week.
March 18, 2026
Politics
Why a plan to slash California gas prices by more than $1 is already dead
An aggressive plan to suspend multiple gas taxes and fees to save California drivers more than $1 a gallon is already dead, as a vote deadlocked Wednesday in a...
March 18, 2026
Politics
Orthodox Jewish leaders ripped for going easy on Israel-bashing NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani: ‘Easily bought’
A prominent pro-Israel Jewish activist slammed Orthodox Jewish leaders for going easy on Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a meeting Monday, only to see Mamdani hours later accuse Israeli Jews...
March 18, 2026
Politics
Ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio finally admits ‘defund the police,’ lax borders were bad ideas: ‘Made no sense’
Is that really you, Bill? Is that really you, Bill?
March 18, 2026
Politics
Detective who helped catch serial child rapist gives withering verdict after Newsom’s parole board tried to free predator
A lead detective who helped put serial child molester David Allen Funston behind bars says he never expected to see him get out of prison — and the potential...
March 18, 2026
Congress
House Ethics will forge ahead with Cherfilus-McCormick trial
The panel denied the Florida Democrat's request for a delay.
March 18, 2026
Congress
House rejects effort to force a balanced budget in the US
Even the chair of the House Budget Committee was forecasting the symbolic measure would fall flat.
March 18, 2026
Politics
CNN data guru reveals Trump’s base is expanding with 100% approval from MAGA Republicans
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten dismissed the narrative of a MAGA split Wednesday with polls showing President Trump is enjoying 100% support from his Republican base. CNN chief...
March 18, 2026
Politics
NYC subway ridership still trail pre-COVID numbers — but MTA claims congestion pricing is helping
New York City subway ridership still hasn’t reached its pre‑pandemic levels, according to a new report from the MTA’s rider advisory group -- even as transit officials rush to...
March 18, 2026
Politics
Sen. Rand Paul’s ‘duel challenge’ resurfaces after he trashed Markwayne Mullin for celebrating violence
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) once challenged journalists to a "duel" amid reports that he had plagiarized speeches from Wikipedia and portions of his book "Government Bullies" from a conservative...