Thursday

05-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Josh Shapiro says Harris team asked him if he was ‘double agent for Israel’ during VP vetting process

Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is Jewish, told his interrogator, former White House counsel Dana Remus, that he found the question offensive and was told, "Well, we have to ask."...

Gov. Hochul quietly shelves Second Ave. subway plan in favor of Harlem detour

Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending the long-promised Second Avenue Subway on a crosstown detour -- calling into question when the rest of the line will be completed. Gov. Kathy...

Ilhan Omar compares ‘US goddamn States’ ICE raids to her native Somalia

"I don't want to curse, but those of us who escaped places like that, the one place where we thought we would never experience this is the US ...

‘Kamala Harris Day’ sparks mockery after former VP accepts honor: ‘Name one accomplishment’

"Name one accomplishment! Just one!" an X user wrote, adding that the country had "dodged the biggest bullet ever" when Harris lost to Donald Trump. "Name one accomplishment! Just...

Trump knifes Sen. Bill Cassidy by unexpectedly backing potential primary foe

President Trump preemptively endorsed a potential GOP primary foe of incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy, a trained gastroenterologist who has been apprehensive about some of the administration's vaccine policies. President...

White House demands Nobel Foundation at least officially note Trump’s ‘unprecedented accomplishments’

Trump "rightfully deserves the Nobel Peace Prize" for his efforts to end global conflicts around the world, said White House Communications Director Steven Cheung. Trump "rightfully deserves the Nobel...

AOC, Mamdani give rise to ‘rogue radicals’ — and that’s great news for GOP: RNC chief

"That helps all of our candidates on the Republican side because we are the party of reasonableness and common sense,'' said Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters. "That helps...

Sens. Rand Paul, Tim Kaine try to put brakes on Trump again as Greenland tensions roil

Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) teased that they are mulling steps to block President Trump from invading Greenland and quash the retaliatory tariffs he announced against...

Probe uncovers Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s office booze ‘stash’ — and her strip club visit with subordinates

The Post first exposed a bombshell complaint that alleged Chavez-DeRemer, 57, pursued an "inappropriate" relationship with an underling. The Post first exposed a bombshell complaint that alleged Chavez-DeRemer, 57,...

US ambassadors reveal how they slashed UN budget: ‘They’ve never seen anything like it’

US ambassadors have taken a chainsaw to the United Nations budget as part of President Trump's mandate to have the world organization "get back to basics." US ambassadors have...