Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding will begin at 5 p.m. Friday and stretch until the early hours of Saturday morning, closing several blocks in the heart of Manhattan during the busy holiday weekend, according to a copy of a city permit obtained by the Associated Press and new details provided by police. The application, titled for a […]
Washington, D.C.’s annual A Capitol Fourth concert will go on as planned Friday evening despite oppressive temperatures expected to climb into the triple digits, though officials are adjusting event logistics and urging attendees to take precautions as a dangerous heat wave settles over the nation’s capital. The U.S. Capitol Police announced Friday morning that the […]
New York City‘s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani could hardly find anything nice to say about the nation’s 250th anniversary during his speech Friday, and rather focused on accusing wealthy elites, immigration authorities, and political leaders of betraying the country’s founding. Seated behind a desk once used by President George Washington, Mamdani delivered the nearly 15-minute […]
Good morning, my fellow Americans. Season after season, year after year, the tides have come in and out of New York Harbor long before the name New York had ever been spoken; Lenape dugouts crossed these currents. It was on these waters, tall masts crested the horizon, captained by explorers like Verrazzano and Hudson, after […]
During the Cold War, quixotic Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha built some 750,000 concrete pillboxes to fend off a phantom invasion that never came. Yet Albania’s bunker-laden landscape may soon feature a pair of luxury resorts, at least if Jared Kushner has his way. The son-in-law of builder-in-chief President Donald Trump is pushing ahead on two […]
Congressional Democrats are already mapping out aggressive oversight plans targeting President Donald Trump’s business empire and inner circle should they regain control of the House in November’s midterm elections, pointing to the president’s latest financial disclosure as a roadmap for future investigations. The 927-page disclosure, released this week, reported roughly $2.2 billion in assets and […]
Missouri state Sen. Nick Schroer first heard murmurs of possible drone incursions at Whiteman Air Force Base around the state’s 2024 legislative session. Then, last year, news broke that a Canadian couple with alleged ties to Chinese intelligence had purchased a trailer park less than a mile from Whiteman’s perimeter fence. Incidents at the base […]
Few birthday gifts top the Statue of Liberty, which France commissioned for the centennial of American independence. As the United States approaches its semiquincentennial on July 4th, foreign nations are once again preparing gestures of their own. Those gestures come as tariffs, the war in Iran, and general uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s foreign policy […]
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani will offer a competing vision of America on the eve of the nation’s 250th birthday, not just counterprogramming President Donald Trump but signaling his emergence as the national face of the Democratic Party. Mamdani’s address comes after a string of victories by Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates has expanded his […]
House Democrats are finding that threats to impeach President Donald Trump are not delivering resounding primary victories, despite polling showing the party’s base wants fighters. In recent weeks, several Democrats whose political identities became closely tied to impeaching Trump have fallen to progressive insurgents running on affordability and other economic concerns. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), […]
