Sunday

08-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

NYC subway fare jumpers easily beat anti-theft ‘fins’ as MTA spends $7.3M to bring program to nearly every station

Straphangers doing the right thing say jumpers are easily bypassing the jagged metal "fins" that are designed to stop people from jumping or using the turnstile housing as a...

TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance inks deal to sell US operations to American investors, including Oracle

The deal, set to close on Jan. 22, would end years of efforts to force ByteDance to divest its US business over national security concerns. The deal, set to...

GOP senators push Trump to use $5 billion in Russian funds for Ukraine weapons — as Putin lashes out over frozen money

Top Senate Republicans sent a letter asking President Trump to allow Kyiv to purchase American weapons using the roughly $5 billion in frozen Russian funds in the US as...

President Trump creates two new federal holidays around Christmas

Federal workers are getting a Christmas gift from President Trump. Federal workers are getting a Christmas gift from President Trump.

New York Times columnist David Brooks, Google co-founder Sergey Brin among new faces in Jeffrey Epstein photo release

Congressional Democrats released another trove of documents handed over by the estate of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Congressional Democrats released another trove of documents handed over by the...

MTA honcho boasts of anti-subway surfing effort ‘success’ — but death toll tells different story

MTA boss Janno Lieber celebrated the transit agency’s efforts to curb subway surfing Wednesday — but the annual death toll shows the deadly stunt is as big a problem...

Trump’s $1,776 ‘warrior dividend’ to service members came from military housing fund

The Independence Day-themed $1,776 "warrior dividend" checks President Trump announced during his prime-time address to the nation are funded by military housing supplement money, a senior administration official told...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claps back at protesters who boo’d him at dinner in DC

"You are ignorant," the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, mocking the faux-toast from the protester by raising his wine glass in response. "You are ignorant," the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent,...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claps back at protesters who interrupted his dinner in DC

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clapped back at left-wing protesters who rudely interrupted him while he was dining in DC Wednesday night. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clapped back at left-wing...

Oct. 7 survivor Omer Shem Tov to warn TPUSA conference ‘evil is spreading’ after 505 days in captivity

Omer Shem Tov was released from captivity Feb. 22 after being kidnapped from the Nova music festival Oct. 7, 2023. Omer Shem Tov was released from captivity Feb. 22...