Politics
Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists
A dozen commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on the weekend, down from 35 the prior weekend, shipping data showed on Monday, as tension in the Gulf persisted...
Sen. John Kennedy raises eyebrows with bizarre praise of Nebraska: ‘Better than sex’
Feeling corny? Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) raised eyebrows on Sunday after claiming that he loved Nebraska more than sex during a rally addressing fellow Republicans. The folksy Louisiana lawmaker,...
Man dodges $12,055 late fee by returning 132-year-old magazine to New Hampshire library
Better late than never. An elderly man returned a magazine checked out from his New Hampshire library more than 130 years late — and would have racked up a...
Troy Jackson downplays ties to socialists after prior backing from Maine DSA and Hasan Piker
Maine Senate hopeful Troy Jackson is seeking to downplay his ties to the far left, rejecting the socialist moniker despite previously receiving the backing of radical streamer Hasan Piker...
The sobering reality — and dreaded playoff inevitability — staring at Yankees with Rays coming to town
“Still a chance, but we gotta’ play our asses off a little bit.” – Yankees ace and resident truth teller Cam Schlittler late Saturday PHOENIX — Cam Schlittler is...
DSA-backed Nithya Raman can’t elude the socialist lunacy
Nithya Raman wants to be mayor of Los Angeles. But she won’t tell voters which parts of the Democratic Socialists of America’s agenda she supports. That’s not just evasive....
Why Trump should push Xi on Jimmy Lai — and Xi should bend
President Donald Trump has a lot on his agenda for this week’s sitdowns with China’s Xi Jinping, but pushing his counterpart to show mercy to Jimmy Lai would serve...
Howie Rose’s 5 Greatest Mets Calls | Straight Outta Flushing
Five calls. One unforgettable voice. How would you rank Howie Rose’s greatest Mets moments? Dexter Henry counts down his top five Howie Rose Mets calls, from Bartolo Colón’s double...
Palo Alto mall menace is zapped with Taser before face planting and breaking his neck
A man suffered a fractured vertebra in his neck after a cop used a Taser on him at a California shopping mall. The July 19 video shows the man...
California schools’ gender-identity lunacy needs to end
As a mother of four, I have spent more than two decades doing what mothers do: worrying, protecting, questioning, listening and trying to guide my children through an increasingly...
