Politics

Brian Cashman’s extensive trade deadline history provides bread crumbs for Yankees’ potential strategy
Brian Cashman has completed more than 100 trade deadline deals since becoming the Yankees general manager in 1998. It is hard to come to peace with exactly what defines...
Exclusive | Egyptian terror group claimed responsibility for downing TWA Flight 800 off Long Island in 1996, new FBI records reveal
A terror group from Egypt told the FBI it was responsible for downing TWA Flight 800 and killing all 230 people aboard, according to newly surfaced FBI records featured...
Rep. Ilhan Omar boasts Minnesota ‘defeated’ ICE in new video: ‘This is so cringe’
“Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) boasted that Minnesota liberals “defeated ICE’s racist terror campaign” in a cringey video trying to hop on a new TikTok-like trend — but the...
Lefty actress Cynthia Nixon will help pick top judges: Goodbye to NY rule of law
Leaving no doubt that lefty politics trump the rule of law in these parts, New York state Chief Judge Rowan Wilson just tapped far-left actress Cynthia Nixon to help...
Japan votes to keep emperor succession male-only, blocking Princess Aiko from throne
Japan’s Parliament voted Friday to enshrine male-only succession for the imperial throne, part of a monarchy that traces its origins back roughly 1,500 years. Lawmakers did so by revising...
Dean Cain says Hollywood’s woke era is ending: ‘We’ll look back and say that was stupid’
Over 30 years later, Dean Cain still believes that Superman’s values epitomize the American experience. As the star of the hit ABC series “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,”...
DSA member says she has no problem supporting ‘secret Nazis’ under one condition
Far-left podcaster Emma Vigeland raised eyebrows this month with her reaction to Maine oysterman Graham Platner’s political collapse. Vigeland, a former Young Turks correspondent who now co-hosts The Majority...
Alabama mom charged with murder after 2-year-old toddler bound, left to suffocate for 12 hours
An Alabama mother has been charged with murder after her 2-year-old daughter was bound hand and foot and left face-down on a bed for more than 12 hours until she...
Six Flags Great America closes as Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across US
Six Flags Great America was forced to shut down as smoke from Canada’s devastating wildfires continued to blanket parts of the US, creating unhealthy air conditions across the Chicago...
Trent Grisham gets thrown out at plate as familiar Yankees-Dodgers story unfolds again
Yet again in a game between these two teams, the Dodgers were perfect when they needed to be, and yet again the Yankees were not.  The difference in Friday’s...
Roki Sasaki looks like ‘different animal’ in narrative-changing gem at Yankee Stadium
NEW YORK — Dave Roberts didn’t indulge the narrative. But the clock was ticking on Roki Sasaki nonetheless. Dodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki averaged a career-best 100.1 mph on...
Jeff Kent ‘emotional’ ahead of going into Hall of Fame as Giant
It will have been almost two decades since Jeff Kent last donned a big-league uniform when he takes the stage next weekend in Cooperstown. He’s already getting emotional. “I...