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February 28, 2026
Politics
Democrats rage over Trump’s ‘illegal’ war in Iran, demand Congress return to Washington for ‘immediate’ vote
President Trump's decision to mount strikes against Iran to kneecap the theocratic regime in Operation Epic Fury alongside Israel has divded lawmakers in Congress largely along party lines. President...
February 28, 2026
Congress
Congressional Iran votes take on new weight after Trump strikes
While the House and Senate are unlikely to restrain the president, bipartisan backers of the legislative branch’s war powers want to put lawmakers on the record.
February 28, 2026
Politics
GOP lawmaker asks Intel committee to get ‘Squad’ Rep Ilhan Omar’s immigration records
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) is pushing the House Intelligence Committee to release Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration records to settle once and for all whether the controversial "squad" lawmaker is...
February 28, 2026
Politics
‘Worst decision since new Coke’: 70% of Staten Island students skipped school after Mamdani rejected remote learning
Staten Island kids learned next to nothing on Tuesday – with roughly 70% of borough students taking off a day after one of the biggest blizzards in NYC history....
February 28, 2026
Politics
Nutty professor who held machete to Post reporter’s neck rambles about ‘violent fascists’ in defense of her $407K taxpayer-funded artwork
The unhinged ex-CUNY professor who savagely held a machete to a Post reporter's neck went on a rambling tirade after the newspaper called her out on the front page...
February 28, 2026
Politics
Military campaign in Iran likely to last weeks, US and Israeli officials predict
The military campaign in Iran could last weeks, according to US and Israeli officials. The military campaign in Iran could last weeks, according to US and Israeli officials.
February 28, 2026
Politics
Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter running for Queens Assembly seat
A Queens Republican who was convicted for entering the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots – and then pardoned by President Donald Trump -- is running...
February 28, 2026
Politics
Saudi Arabia condemns Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations, offers ‘all its capabilities’ in the fight against Tehran
Saudi Arabia signaled its support for President Trump's attack on Iran, saying it stands ready to "place all its capabilities" at the disposal of its allies. Saudi Arabia signaled...
February 28, 2026
Politics
Trump directs Tehran to ‘lay down your arms’ or face ‘certain death’ after US, Israel strikes as he appeals to protesters
President Trump ordered the Iranian regime, military and police forces to "lay down" they guns or face "certain death" after the US and Israel launched "Operation Epic Fury" Saturday....
February 28, 2026
Congress
‘Acts of war unauthorized by Congress’: Trump’s congressional critics denounce Iran strikes
"We can support the democracy movement and the Iranian people without sending our troops to die," says Sen. Ruben Gallego.